News Archives

Jul 12, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU students to study campus wetlands

GREENVILLE, NC   (July 12, 2004)   —   A $60,000 grant from the National Science Foundation is allowing ECU students to explore the ecological composition of the land at East...

Jul 06, 2004
  • Doug Boyd

Grants to help fund health programs

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (July 6, 2004)   —   East Carolina University programs such as a diabetes fellowship for physicians and a pediatric healthy weight program were among local projects that...

Jul 02, 2004
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Cascio joins ECU to lead cardiology division

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (July 2, 2004)   —   Bringing with him nearly two decades of research and clinical experience, Dr. Wayne Cascio has joined the Brody School of Medicine at...

Jul 01, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s Walker Center receives donation

(July 1, 2004)   —   A grant from the Pitt Memorial Hospital Foundation will enable the Walker Center at East Carolina University to bring bowling, horseback riding and adaptive...

Jun 21, 2004
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Fellowship address diabetes in region

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (June 21, 2004)   —   To help alleviate the shortage of diabetes specialists in eastern North Carolina, a one-year diabetes fellowship for primary care physicians has been...

Jun 21, 2004
  • Crystal Baity

Governor says widening N.C. 43 will aid medical district, eastern N.C.

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (June 21, 2004)   —   Improving access to Greenville’s medical district will continue with upgrades to N.C. 43 between Memorial Drive and Edgecombe County, said Gov. Mike...

Jun 18, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU welcomes visitors from China, Japan

(June 18, 2004)   —   Two international groups will be in Greenville Monday and Tuesday to meet with representatives from East Carolina University about expanding ventures, including robotic surgery...

Jun 14, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU Technology could help track West Nile virus

(June 14, 2004)   —   East Carolina University researchers hope wireless computers will soon streamline the identification and tracking of mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus. The innovation, a...

Jun 10, 2004
  • ECU News Services

Floyd to continue as ECU’s interim AD

(June 10, 2004)   —   Nick Floyd, interim athletics director at East Carolina University, has agreed to continue serving in that role until a permanent AD is named, Chancellor...

Jun 09, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU biologist talks cicadas

(June 9, 2004)   —   The rhythmic buzzing of the cicada is well underway in eastern North Carolina, but the hum is not that of the 17-year insect, which...