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Jun 08, 2020
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Faculty: Kim Stokes

Between her personal health situation as a child and a supportive family that stressed community and education, Kim Stokes seemed destined for a career in health care and of community...

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May 13, 2020
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Gaelle Desert

Gaelle Desert believes she hit all the right notes when she became an EC Scholar as part of the Honors College at East Carolina University. “From the moment I toured...

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May 13, 2020
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Marzuq Islam

Marzuq Islam doesn’t have to look far to find the people who have influenced him the most. “My parents are a huge influence,” Islam said of his father Rashidul and...

May 08, 2020
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UNDAUNTED GRADUATES

East Carolina University celebrated the accomplishments of more than 5,000 graduates with its 111th spring commencement on Friday, delivering a virtual ceremony because of the coronavirus. Interim Chancellor Ron Mitchelson...

May 01, 2020
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CALLED TO SERVE

Visit our YouTube channel for the closed-captioned version of this video. Maj. Jessica Georgi may do more before 9 a.m. than most people do all day. Georgi serves in the...

Apr 28, 2020
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Faculty: Dr. Ford Grant

Among the limbs in Dr. Ford Grant’s family tree is a link to Daniel Boone. But it’s the roots of that family tree that guided the clinical associate professor in...

Apr 13, 2020
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PRESERVING PPE

Failure was not an option. A team from East Carolina University and Vidant Health developed and implemented processes for decontaminating and reusing personal protective equipment (PPE), especially N95 masks. “Failure...

Apr 02, 2020
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PRINTING PROTECTION

A group of East Carolina University students has teamed up with faculty and administrators from various departments in hopes of providing needed safety equipment to medical personnel. With concerns over...

Apr 01, 2020
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HERE TO HELP

8 TIPS FOR SOON-TO-BE JOB HUNTERS Lee Brown, the director of career services for the College of Business, offers eight tips for soon-to-be job hunters. Now is the time to...

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Apr 01, 2020
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Faculty: Dr. Rebecca Snyder

Dr. Rebecca Snyder may be relatively new to Pirate Nation, but East Carolina University’s mission to support the rural region in which it is located made coming to ECU an...