News Archives

Apr 24, 2004
  • ECU News Services

Spurr receives teaching award from Board of Governors

GREENVILLE, NC   (Apr. 24, 2004)   —   The Board of Governors of the 16-campus University of North Carolina has selected some of its most outstanding faculty to receive the...

Apr 20, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s Global classroom ends semester

(Apr. 20, 2004)   —   As if glitches on the screen, heavy pixilation and power outages weren't enough, then someone trips on a cord in Switzerland, causing the Internet...

Apr 19, 2004
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

“Real Doc Hollywood” to speak to medical school graduates

GREENVILLE, NC   (Apr. 19, 2004)   —   The physician known as “The Real Doc Hollywood” will present the convocation address to East Carolina University’s medical class of 2004 on...

Apr 16, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU researchers develop crab trap

GREENVILLE, NC (Apr. 16, 2004) — Two ECU scientists earned a regional venture award this month for developing a chemical composite that improves yields for soft shell crabs. James Reho,...

Apr 15, 2004
  • ECU News Services

Crowd celebrates reopening of Country Doctor Museum

BAILEY, N.C.   (Apr. 15, 2004)   —   The charm and challenge of providing medical care in 19th century rural America, enshrined in the Country Doctor Museum, is again on...

Apr 15, 2004
  • ECU News Services

Five ECU grads awarded for academics, service

GREENVILLE, NC   (Apr. 15, 2004)   —   Five students have been chosen to receive the Robert H. Wright Alumni Leadership Award, which is the most prestigious award presented to...

Apr 15, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU alumni service awards presented

GREENVILLE, NC   (Apr. 15, 2004)   —   Three North Carolinians this year won awards for their service and dedication to East Carolina University. The Alumni Association's Distinguished Service Award...

Apr 13, 2004
  • Doug Boyd

Kolasa named to committee on childhood obesity

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Apr. 13, 2004)   —   Dr. Kathryn Kolasa, a registered dietitian and professor of family medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, has...

Apr 07, 2004
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

ECU study: PDT beneficial for patients with chest wall tumors

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Apr. 7, 2004)   —   Photodynamic therapy, a relatively new treatment for cancer, shrunk lesions and lessened pain in patients with chest wall tumors arising from breast...

Apr 07, 2004
  • Doug Boyd

ECU physician’s book calls inflammation a cause of disease

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Apr. 7, 2004)   —   The food we eat, the beverages we drink, the air we breathe, our pre-existing aches and pains and more all contribute to...