Crystal Baity Archives

Mar 12, 2009
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Cochlear implant program receives $15,000 fellowship from the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   East Carolina University's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has received one of nine $15,000 fellowships in the country awarded by the Alexander Graham Bell Association...

Mar 09, 2009
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ECU begins aphasia support group

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   An aphasia support group for family members and people who have difficulty communicating because of stroke or brain injury is starting at East Carolina University. The...

Feb 20, 2009
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Film, reception close Deidre Scherer art exhibit Feb. 27

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   The closing reception for fabric-and-thread artist Deidre Scherer’s exhibit will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at the Greenville Museum of Art. The film,...

Feb 06, 2009
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Know your numbers and prevent heart disease

GREENVILLE, N.C.—   Preventing heart disease, the leading killer of women in America, begins with “knowing your numbers,” says East Carolina University cardiologist Dr. Noel Peterson.  Those numbers are blood...

Jan 30, 2009
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New lecture series in College of Allied Health Sciences begins Feb. 3

GREENVILLE, N.C.    —   A new lecture series in East Carolina University’s College of Allied Health Sciences will feature speakers on health disparities and economics.  The public is invited...

Jan 29, 2009
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Nursing celebrates its designation as national Center of Excellence

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   East Carolina University’s College of Nursing celebrated its designation as a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing on Jan. 29.  Chancellor Steve Ballard...

Jan 28, 2009
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Fifth annual Jean Mills Health Symposium to be held Feb. 6

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Empowering individuals to take responsibility for their health will be the main topic of the fifth annual Jean Mills Health Symposium Feb. 6 in Greenville.Keynote speaker...

Jan 09, 2009
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End of life and aging focus of art exhibit Jan. 20-Feb. 27

Greenville, N.C.  —   A community-campus consortium is bringing the fabric and thread art of Deidre Scherer to the Greenville Museum of Art beginning Jan. 20 through Feb. 27.  Scherer...

Dec 04, 2008
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Professionalism in medicine topic of second annual Jose G. Albernaz Golden Apple Distinguished Lecture

Introducing oneself with a handshake and smile may seem common courtesy but medical schools across the country recently have been pushing professionalism as part of their curriculum. Dr. Paul R.G....

Nov 24, 2008
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The Country Doctor Museum hosts fourth annual holiday open house Dec. 6

The Country Doctor Museum will host its fourth annual Holiday Open House from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6. Admission and guided tours are free. Complimentary hot...