Crystal Baity Archives

Blair Fuller, president of ECU's Multicultural Student Nursing Association, spearheaded the production of a cookbook that highlights cultural diversity within the College of Nursing. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Aug 11, 2011
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Student nursing association highlights culture, cuisine with new cookbook

This fall, East Carolina University nursing students will share a meal and learn something about each other at the same time. The Multicultural Student Nursing Association will host a potluck...

Aug 08, 2011
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College of Nursing among tops in nation for way it teaches students

East Carolina University’s College of Nursing is among eight schools in the nation to receive top recognition for the way it teaches students. ECU has been named a Center of...

Aug 03, 2011
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Center provides new home for artists, second career for nursing faculty member

Karen Krupa’s former East Carolina University nursing students might have done a double take browsing in the Inner Banks Artisans’ Center in Washington. “They’ll say, ‘don’t I know you from...

Karen Krupa, faculty member in the ECU College of Nursing, and her husband Bob Henkel have opened the Inner Banks Artisans' Center in Washington, N.C. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Aug 03, 2011
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SECOND CAREER: New center provides home for artists

Karen Krupa’s former East Carolina University nursing students might have done a double take browsing in the Inner Banks Artisans’ Center in Washington. “They’ll say, ‘don’t I know you from...

Aug 02, 2011
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Shooter drill tests emergency preparedness on Health Sciences Campus

It was only a drill, but police officers and preparedness officials at East Carolina University got a taste Aug. 2 of what it might be like if a worst-case public...

Jul 12, 2011
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Doctors to discuss women’s health during art exhibit

Physicians will discuss a range of women’s health issues from mammography to bone health Tuesday, July 26, at Laupus Library on East Carolina University’s west campus. The talk is free...

Jun 30, 2011
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Conference encourages people to take control of their diabetes

John Fluegel said he'd probably be dead if not for the health care he has received from East Carolina University's diabetes experts. The 75-year-old lives in rural Wilson County and...

Jun 09, 2011
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Summertime homework: Kids, practice your cursive

Summer is a good time for children who are struggling with handwriting to improve their skills, said an East Carolina University expert. The break from learning course content gives children...

May 26, 2011
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Alumna, former dean recognized in the College of Nursing

Dr. Phyllis Horns has been a student, faculty member, department chair and dean of the East Carolina University College of Nursing. Recently, she added something else to her ECU affiliation....

Former head football coach Skip Holtz, left, and former player C.J. Wilson, now in the NFL, talk at the tournament. Photo by Cliff Hollis, ECU News Services.
May 20, 2011
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Golf tournament raises funds for cancer research

Former East Carolina University head football coach Skip Holtz and former ECU defensive end C.J. Wilson returned to Greenville on Friday to participate in the first Coach Rock Golf Tournament...