FLORENCE ANNIVERSARY
A year after Hurricane Florence tore through the small community of Pollocksville, the post office remains closed. The squat red brick building, along with the town hall on the edge...
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Student: Irma Lappin
East Carolina University senior Irma Lappin does more each day than the typical college student. Lappin, originally from Mexico, came to the United States at the age of 6 and...
BRODY SCHOLARS
Three medical students at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine have been awarded the university’s most prestigious scholarship. Brandon Garcia, Kayla Mayes and Grant O’Brien – who like their classmates are...
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND
Twenty-two East Carolina University students took part in the Sport for Social Change abroad trip to Sydney and the Gold Coast in Australia and Auckland, Queenstown, Christchurch, and Tekapo, New...
PORTUGAL/SPAIN
The first study abroad trip for ECU’s Department of Addictions and Rehabilitation studies gave a group of graduate students and a couple of faculty members new perspectives on drug policies,...
SUSPICIOUS SPOTS?
A disease that many thought we had eradicated — at least in our part of the world — is making a comeback in parts of the United States and abroad....
2019 WHITE COAT CEREMONY
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University officially welcomed 86 new medical students – all North Carolina residents – during its annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday morning....
MEDICAL STUDENT TEAMWORK
During their first week at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine, first-year medical students are inundated with typical orientation-related activities, such as learning about the school’s policies, classes, exams and technology....
Student: Joshua Spears
Joshua Spears is an Honors College student at East Carolina University who wants to get others connected and see them succeed. Spears, a rising senior from Emerald Isle, originally started...
STOP THE BLEED
After a serious shark attack, health care professionals emphasize the importance of taking steps to stop the victim’s bleeding as quickly as possible. A national “Stop the Bleed” awareness campaign...