ECU Trustees elect officers
(July 20, 2001) — Charles R. Franklin Jr., director of the Albemarle Mental Health Center in Elizabeth City, today (July 20) was elected chair of the East Carolina...
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Mongolian children doing well after heart surgery
GREENVILLE, N.C. (July 18, 2001) — Doctors said two infant boys from Mongolia are doing well following surgery today at Pitt County Memorial Hospital to repair congenital heart...
Research shows smoking one cigarette affects heart
GREENVILLE, N.C. (July 15, 2001) — Preliminary research has shown that smoking a single cigarette can impair the heart, causing it to have to work harder. The research,...
Infant boys from Mongolia arrive for heart surgery here
GREENVILLE, N.C. (July 11, 2001) — Two infant boys from a distant land will have their tiny hearts repaired in Greenville courtesy of the medical center and a...
Hispanics more likely to die in crashes, ECU study shows
GREENVILLE, N.C. (July 11, 2001) — On a rain-slickened road June 15, a car carrying six migrant farm workers from Guatemala skidded and collided with a pickup truck...
ECU Chemist touts benefits of “Subcritical Water”
(June 14, 2001) — There are days when award-winning chemistry professor Yu "Frank" Yang of East Carolina University confides to his students: "I'm not a chemist. I'm a...
Guitar festival starts June 25
(June 13, 2001) — East Carolina University's Summer Guitar Festival will offer four nights of public concerts in the A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall June 25 - 28....
ECU archaeology dig unearths home at Fort Macon
(June 11, 2001) — The Confederates burned it. Union troops planted guns and soldiers in its ruins. And until recently the site of the old Eliason (commandant's) house,...
Byrd receives university teaching award
GREENVILLE, N.C. (June 5, 2001) — Dr. Jim Byrd of the Department of Internal Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at ECU has received one of six...
Brody School of Medicine recognized for graduates headed for family medicine
GREENVILLE, N.C. (June 5, 2001) — The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University was among 27 medical schools recently recognized for their success in making family...