Crystal Baity Archives

Aug 23, 2011
  • Crystal Baity

Library hosts national exhibit on African-American health care providers during Civil War

East Carolina University’s Laupus Library is hosting a national traveling exhibit through Sept. 24 that tells the story of African-Americans who served as surgeons and nurses during the Civil War....

Aug 17, 2011
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Camp provides tools for healthful living

When Josh Wall's campers return home, he's encouraged they will use what they learned the past three weeks to remain physically fit and active. Wall, an East Carolina University exercise...

Campers enjoy a game of basketball at the Take Off 4-Health healthy lifestyle camp, a program that works to instill healthy habits for overweight youth. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Aug 17, 2011
  • Crystal Baity

Take Off 4-Health camp provides tools for healthy living

When Josh Wall’s campers return home, he’s encouraged they will use what they learned the past three weeks to remain physically fit and active. Wall, an East Carolina University exercise...

Aug 12, 2011
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Brody welcomes Class of 2015

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University celebrated the start of medical school for 78 new students by presenting each with a white coat during a ceremony Aug....

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...