Crystal Baity Archives

Jul 22, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

POSITIVE CONNECTIONS

Ten-year-old Tyrrek Grizzle took control of his paddle, maneuvering his miniature land mover with ease. He and a teammate moved his robot across a grid and past an opponent to...

Jul 07, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

EXPECTING RESULTS

East Carolina University researchers are studying the impact that exercise during pregnancy can have on newborn babies and moms. Linda May, assistant professor of anatomy in the School of Dental...

Jun 20, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

IN THEIR SIGHTS

Some East Carolina University students headed for military service are honing their marksmanship and decision-making skills at a simulated firing range on campus. The simulator is one of approximately 11...

Jun 13, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

LIGHTEN UP

Fifty-three fixtures will be installed and existing lamp poles will get new lights in a project under way on the East Carolina University campus. Workers from Coastline Construction, the university’s...

May 09, 2014
  • Amy Adams Ellis
  • Crystal Baity

‘READY TO GRADUATE’

Dr. Marilyn Sheerer urged East Carolina University graduates to embrace change, to lead and serve others in their search for success in the future. Sheerer was featured speaker at the...

Apr 21, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

‘A PERFECT FIT’

East Carolina University has been building a workforce of teachers, nurses, artists and doctors for decades. Add another fast-growing group to the list of professionals that ECU sends out to...

Apr 17, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

‘GOOD STUFF’

East Carolina University students have turned bananas into dolphins and grapes into balls to tempt kids to try new snacks. Making food healthy and appealing is one of the goals...

Apr 11, 2014
  • Crystal Baity
  • Steve Tuttle

ENGINEERED SUCCESS

One of East Carolina University’s fastest-growing colleges has added engineering to its name, reflecting an increasing emphasis on that program. ECU’s College of Technology and Computer Sciences will become the...

Apr 09, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

Country Doctor Museum exhibits nursing items in Family Medicine Center

A new exhibit about nursing education in the mid-20th century is on display at East Carolina University. The Country Doctor Museum has assembled the exhibit, “Nursing School Memories: Nursing Education...

Apr 03, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

HOMEGROWN RESOURCES

A grant of nearly $500,000 will help East Carolina University recruit and teach school librarians from economically disadvantaged and historically underrepresented backgrounds who want to live and work in eastern...