Crystal Baity Archives

Feb 17, 2006
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ECU’s Alligood receives Leadership in Nursing Research Award

GREENVILLE  —   Dr. Martha Raile Alligood, professor and director of the doctoral program in the East Carolina University School of Nursing, recently received the Leadership in Nursing Research Award...

Jan 18, 2006
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Event focuses on causes, cure of obesity in African-Americans

GREENVILLE —   The public is invited to attend the second annual Jean Mills African-American Health Symposium to be held Friday, Feb. 10. The event will focus on causes and...

Jan 11, 2006
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Eastern AHEC receives $326,713 from Duke Endowment for school mental health project

GREENVILLE —   The Eastern Area Health Education Center will expand its school mental health project with a grant of $181,853 recently awarded by The Duke Endowment. Another grant of...

Dec 28, 2005
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ECU faculty member awarded $1.4 million NIH grant to study dizziness, imbalance

An East Carolina University associate professor has been awarded a five-year, $1.4 million research grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue her study into the role genes may...

Dec 08, 2005
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Ensley elected to three-year term on North Carolina Humanities Council

East Carolina University faculty member Donald E. Ensley has been elected to a three-year term on the North Carolina Humanities Council. Ensley is assistant vice chancellor for community engagement at...

Nov 03, 2005
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National bariatric nursing conference to be held Nov. 6-8 in Asheville

The second annual meeting and conference of the National Association of Bariatric Nurses will be held Nov. 6-8 in Asheville. The conference will provide educational and networking opportunities for nurses...

Oct 19, 2005
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SpeechEasy device to be featured on national TV

SpeechEasy, a device developed by three East Carolina University researchers to aid fluency in stutterers, will be featured Friday on the NBC-TV program "Three Wishes." The show, which grants wishes...

Oct 04, 2005
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New Orleans physician discusses Hurricane Katrina disaster at 2005 Trauma Symposium

A New Orleans physician will discuss his recent experience with Hurricane Katrina during the second annual Eastern Regional Trauma Symposium Friday, Oct. 7 at the Greenville Hilton. About 175 people...

Oct 03, 2005
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Nurse midwives honored during commemorative week

Local nurse midwives will join others across the United States to celebrate National Midwifery Week, Oct. 2-8. In Greenville and Pitt County, there are 16 nurse midwives working in private...

Sep 16, 2005
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ECU research team publishes findings on breast self exam

Three East Carolina University researchers who have conducted long-term surveys with eastern North Carolina women found that proper breast self examinations are not uniformly understood or practiced. The findings, published...