Jules Norwood Archives

Regan Simmer (right), a tutor at the Pirate Academic Success Center, helped Lee Brame “see” graphs for his economics course by recreating them with puffy paint.
Sep 19, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

PAINT AND NUMBERS

How do you study a graph if you can’t see it? That’s the problem that faced East Carolina University students Lee Brame and Regan Simmer, his tutor at the Pirate...

Aug 22, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

MODEL SPECIES

A tiny worm – nematode, technically – commonly found in compost has become a common subject for basic science and health science research, and forms the basis for several projects...

Aug 18, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

East Carolina University Chancellor Cecil Staton outlined his plans and expectations for the coming year during Faculty Convocation at Wright Auditorium Friday, marking the official start of the 2017-2018 academic...

Jun 28, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

REPRODUCTIVE RESEARCH

Students in Dr. Christopher Geyer’s lab at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine are working to understand and explain the earliest stages of reproduction thanks to a five-year, $1.45...

Jun 21, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

TRACTOR BEAM

East Carolina University physics professor Dr. Yong-Qing Li and students in his lab have successfully pulled — not pushed — a particle for 10 meters, a distance 10 times greater...

May 22, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

As students, faculty, staff and visitors navigate East Carolina University's campus this summer, they are all but guaranteed to encounter construction crews working to keep buildings and infrastructure up to...

May 18, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

PRECIPITATION PATTERNS

 Professors and students in East Carolina University’s Department of Geography, Planning and Environment are taking an in-depth look at weather patterns in the southeastern United States, thanks to a $450,000...

May 16, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

Fitting In

Jenna Price knows the transition to college to be a challenge. But she's part of a growing number of students who are getting off to a strong start by being...

May 12, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

MOBILE SIMULATION

The opportunity for students at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine to learn through simulation has grown rapidly since 2004, when the school got its first mannequin. “The technology...

May 02, 2017
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jules Norwood
  • Rich Klindworth

HIGH IMPACT

This week more than 5,000 graduates will earn their degrees from East Carolina University, and each one will chart a unique course as they move into the next stage of...

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