News Archives

May 24, 2005
  • ECU News Services

ECU FACULTY AWARDED SEED GRANTS TO FURTHER RESEARCH

East Carolina University’s Division of Research and Graduate Studies awarded $550,000 in grants to 23 professors last month under the new Research Development Grant Program. The grants will enable ECU...

May 23, 2005
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Novick to lead MPH program at ECU

A nationally known public health expert is joining the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University to lead the Division of Community Health and Preventive Medicine and the master's...

May 23, 2005
  • ECU News Services

Hughes selected for national leadership program

Karla Hughes, dean of the College of Human Ecology at East Carolina University, has been selected to participate in the American Council on Education Fellows Program for 2005-2006. The ACE...

May 19, 2005
  • Crystal Baity

Occupational therapy faculty to serve at White House Conference on Aging

Dr. Anne Dickerson, professor and chairman of the Department of Occupational Therapy in the School of Allied Health Sciences at East Carolina University, has been appointed as a delegate to...

May 18, 2005
  • ECU News Services

ECU archeologist returns to jordan through research grants

ECU archeologist Megan Perry has spent the past few months combing burial sites in the Middle Eastern kingdom of Jordan. Armed with a grant from the Joukowsky Family Foundation and...

May 17, 2005
  • Doug Boyd

Inflammation may increase risk of heart damage among people with asthma

East Carolina University researchers have found a link between asthma-related inflammation and heart and blood vessel illness. The illnesses, such as congestive heart failure, angina and vasculitis, or inflammation of...

May 16, 2005
  • Crystal Baity

Photo exhibit shows personal side of life after stroke

A black-and-white photography exhibit opening Thursday aims to increase understanding of life after stroke through art. "Travels in Stroke Country" will be unveiled at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 19 in...

May 15, 2005
  • ECU News Services

ECU educators observe classrooms on Internet

A partnership with East Carolina University’s College of Education and area school systems provides a fly-on-the-wall seat inside its classrooms for ECU students and faculty. A pilot project launched with...

May 15, 2005
  • ECU News Services

ECU faculty awarded seed grants to further research

East Carolina University’s Division of Research and Graduate Studies awarded $550,000 in grants to 23 professors last month under the new Research Development Grant Program. The grants will enable ECU...

May 12, 2005
  • ECU News Services

ECU Planner finds East suffers from poverty, low growth

An East Carolina University professor’s new analysis of data from the U. S. Census Bureau for the past 30 years shows that North Carolina’s rural and coastal areas suffer from...