‘GREAT VISION’
Three days doesn’t seem like a lot of time to make a difference in one’s community. Mark Metcalf believes it is. Since joining the staff of the Brody School of...
Judy Currin Archives
TAKING THE LEAP
“When in doubt, make a fool of yourself,” Dr. Mae Jemison told an audience at East Carolina University Wednesday evening. Jemison, the first African American woman in space, said...
INSIDE OR OUT
Whether she’s on the rooftop, in a kitchen or sitting at a desk at East Carolina University, administrative support specialist Betsy Brown enjoys serving others. Her activities in the community...
PASSION AND LEADERSHIP
A stroll through the corridors at the Duke University Children’s Hospital changed the direction of Lou Anna Hardee’s life. Hardee was visiting her grandson, who at age 2 was fighting...
Gates shares passion for personal history
Personal history is everyone’s favorite subject, Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. told the near-capacity crowd gathered for the Voyages of Discovery Lecture Series at East Carolina University Thursday night....
Four nursing faculty members nationally recognized for teaching methods
Engaging students in different ways has garnered nationwide recognition for four faculty members in the East Carolina University College of Nursing. Mark Hand, Betty Lease, Becky Bagley and Dr. Mel...
Four nursing faculty members recognized with DAISY awards
Engaging students in different ways has garnered nationwide recognition for four faculty members in the East Carolina University College of Nursing. Mark Hand, Betty Lease, Becky Bagley and Dr. Mel...
GOODBYE, IRENE: ‘Everyone pulled together’
As Hurricane Irene raged across Greenville, the phones in the East Carolina University Police Department were busy. Really busy. “We were getting all kinds of calls,” said Maj. Frank Knight....
Good preparation helps Sharpe face crises head on
Sharon Sharpe is ready when disaster strikes. She understands the importance of having a survival kit and a plan in place for whatever may come, thanks to her training as...
Hope balances work, personal life through service to others
Allison Hope can rattle off the Boy Scouts of America’s oath, law, motto and slogan in her sleep. She’s had lots of practice. Hope felt compelled to participate when her...