Crystal Baity Archives

Sep 24, 2009
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Roberson chosen Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholar

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   Dr. Donna Roberson, assistant professor in East Carolina University’s College of Nursing, has been awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to study ways to prevent...

Aug 19, 2009
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U.S. Rep. Walter Jones visits ECU dialysis patients

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   U.S. Rep. Walter Jones visited dialysis patients in Greenville on Wednesday, calling for more research into kidney disease and discussing the importance of education and nutrition....

Aug 05, 2009
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ECU Physical Therapy Clinic treats athletes, adults and children in new location

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Caleb Lee plays baseball but an elbow injury has temporarily sidelined him. Retired Greenville resident Cordelia Whitfield had neck surgery this spring and most recently suffered a...

Jul 17, 2009
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College of Nursing receives $721,668 grant for nurse-midwifery education

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   East Carolina University’s College of Nursing has been awarded a three-year federal grant totaling $721,668 for nurse-midwifery education. The goal of the project is to recruit,...

Jul 17, 2009
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Laupus Library kicks off membership drive for Friends group with featured speaker Dr. Paul R.G. Cunningham, dean of the Brody School of Medicine

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   The July 9 kickoff for the inaugural Friends of Laupus Library membership drive featured guest speaker Dr. Paul R.G. Cunningham, East Carolina University’s dean of the...

Jul 17, 2009
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Pirate Speech Camp offers fun, intense therapy for children with severe expressive language deficits

This is the second summer that East Carolina University's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has offered the five-week camp in space provided by St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in downtown Greenville....

Jul 06, 2009
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Eighth annual Winning with Diabetes conference set for July 18

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   Information sessions, displays and eye, foot, blood pressure and other screenings will highlight the eighth annual Winning with Diabetes conference Saturday, July 18, in the East...

Jun 29, 2009
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Nurse faculty member president-elect of the American Society for Pain Management Nursing

Dr. Ann Schreier's term begins in September.  GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Dr. Ann M. Schreier, associate professor of nursing at East Carolina University, has been elected president-elect of the American...

Jun 22, 2009
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Country Doctor Museum receives conservation books and online resources from national agency

BAILEY, N.C.  —   Treasured objects and artifacts at the Country Doctor Museum will be preserved for future generations with help from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The...

Jun 11, 2009
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State Farm Insurance awards $15,000 grant to ECU’s Research for the Older Adult Driver Initiative

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University has received a $15,000 grant from State Farm Insurance to support continued research into older adult drivers. State Farm’s Good Neighbor Citizenship Grant,...