News Archives

Sep 04, 2003
  • ECU News Services

Sports clinic addresses health problems before they spiral out of control

The pain she felt simply walking finally convinced Barbara Perkins to see a doctor. For years, tennis had been her work and her passion, but she was finding it impossible...

Sep 03, 2003
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

ECU pediatrician earns clinical scientist award from NIH

A pediatrician at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has won the highly competitive National Institutes of Health Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award supported through the National...

Sep 02, 2003
  • ECU News Services

ECU plans military speaker series

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Tom Lyon will kick off East Carolina University's Military Speakers Bureau Series at 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5, in room C207 of the new...

Aug 27, 2003
  • ECU News Services

ECU receives NCAA Certification

East Carolina University's intercollegiate athletics program has received certification from the NCAA, signifying that the university's program conforms with NCAA principles. Certification, which is valid for 10 years, is meant...

Aug 21, 2003
  • ECU News Services

New dean named for Brody School of Medicine

Dr. Cynda Johnson, a family physician with a passion for rural health care and research, has been named dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Johnson,...

Aug 06, 2003
  • ECU News Services

Eastern AHEC receives $145,926 for Health Sciences Academy of Pitt County

A broad-based initiative to boost math and science skills of students in Pitt County Schools as they prepare for careers in health care will receive $145,926 in first-year funding from...

Aug 03, 2003
  • ECU News Services

ECU expects highest test scores

East Carolina University is expecting the most academically qualified freshman class in its history when the fall semester begins this month. Tom Powell, director of admissions, said the average SAT...

Jul 31, 2003
  • ECU News Services

Four new board members to be sworn in

Four new members will be sworn in at the meeting of the East Carolina University Board of Trustees on Wednesday (July 30). The board also will elect officers for this...

Jul 31, 2003
  • ECU News Services

Talton elected chair of ECU board

Jim Talton of Raleigh, a noted civic leader and longtime supporter of East Carolina University, was elected chair of the ECU Board of Trustees on July 30. Talton, who was...

Jul 29, 2003
  • ECU News Services

Rogers named dean of technology and computer sciences

Dr. Ralph Rogers, a noted authority on simulation and modeling, has been named dean of the new College of Technology and Computer Science at East Carolina University. The college, created...