News Archives

Jan 10, 2001
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

ECU study shows sentinel node biopsy effective tool in breast cancer treatment

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Jan. 17, 2001)   —   Research at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and seven other medical centers published in this month's edition of...

Jan 04, 2001
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor search to continue interviews

(Jan. 4, 2001)   —   The Chancellor Search Committee at East Carolina University conducted another candidate interview Thursday (Jan. 4), and plans to schedule another meeting to hold additional...

Dec 21, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor search committee plans more discussion

The Chancellor Search Committee at East Carolina University has completed a second round of interviews with candidates and plans to invite a small number of candidates back for further discussions....

Dec 14, 2000
  • ECU News Services

ECU names administrator to improve military partnership

East Carolina University has created a new administrative post to focus on the development of stronger ties with military bases and community colleges in eastern North Carolina. Dr. Diana M....

Dec 14, 2000
  • ECU News Services

ECU professor receives honor for his interest in the nation’s birth

Dr. Lawrence E. Babits, an East Carolina University maritime history professor who says he's more partial to the plight of 18th century soldiers and sailors than to early aristocrats with...

Dec 11, 2000
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

ECU surgeons to lead FDA multi-center robotic surgery trial

Cardiac surgeons at University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina will lead a national multi-center clinical trial using the da Vinci Surgical System for mitral valve repair. Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood...

Dec 09, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Eakin delivers fall 2000 commencement address

In his last graduation ceremony as the Chancellor of East Carolina University, Dr. Richard Eakin offered inspiration and advice to the 2,400 graduates at ECU's fall commencement on Saturday, Dec....

Dec 08, 2000
  • ECU News Services

ECU trustees endorse student fee increases

The ECU Board of Trustees has endorsed required student fee increases totaling $51 for the 2001-2002 academic year. The total required fees for next year, if they are approved by...

Dec 08, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Trustees approve master plans

The ECU Board of Trustees on Friday (Nov. 8) approved new master plans for the East Campus and the Health Sciences Campus and signed off on the concept for the...

Dec 07, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Math teacher program receives national honor

The U.S. Department of Education announced today (Dec. 7) that East Carolina University is a winner of the department's new National Awards Program for Effective Teacher Preparation. In a ceremony...