Doug Boyd Archives

Oct 26, 2011
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ECU Neuroscience Symposium to be Nov. 1

Research on spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis are among the topics to be discussed at the 13th annual East Carolina University Neuroscience Symposium on Nov. 1. The daylong event...

Oct 25, 2011
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Students inducted into Gold Humanism Society

Thirteen medical students at East Carolina University are the inaugural inductees in the school's new chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. The society recognizes fourth-year medical students who have...

Oct 24, 2011
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Dental school’s use of Yammer featured in national magazine

The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine is featured in a U.S. News & World Report article on the use of the social media tool Yammer versus Facebook as...

Oct 24, 2011
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Article on suicide personal for ECU therapist

Writing about suicide prevention might not seem unusual for a clinical social worker who counsels patients who may be considering that choice. But for Sean Pumphrey of East Carolina University,...

Oct 19, 2011
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National organization recognizes Novick

Dr. Lloyd Novick has been selected to receive the 2011 Excellence in Health Administration Award from the American Public Health Association. Novick is chair of the Department of Public Health...

Oct 17, 2011
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Chitwood receives Russian surgical award

Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr. is one of five recipients this year of a prestigious international surgical award. Chitwood, director of the East Carolina Heart Institute, professor of cardiovascular sciences...

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta, left, speaks with ECU trauma surgeon Dr. Scott Sagraves on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital about the 2008 death of high school football player Jaquan Waller following a head injury. Photo by Doug Boyd
Oct 17, 2011
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CNN to air documentary featuring ECU physicians

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta spoke with East Carolina University specialists Saturday, Oct. 15, about the 2008 death of high school football player Jaquan Waller following a head injury. CNN will...

Oct 07, 2011
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Irons receives UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Public Service

Dr. Thomas G. Irons, associate vice chancellor for health sciences and professor of pediatrics at East Carolina University, received the Award for Excellence in Public Service today from the Board...

Oct 07, 2011
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ECU event to focus on risk management

Experts will discuss ways organizations can reduce risks and increase opportunities to achieve their goals at an Oct. 12 symposium being held at East Carolina University. The North Carolina Enterprise...

Oct 06, 2011
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He fine-tunes teeth by day, a violin at night

When the Pitt Community College Symphony Orchestra takes the stage for its fall concert next week, there with his violin will be one of East Carolina University's newest faculty members:...