|
|
 Future docs develop skills at ropes course
Activities at the ropes course strengthened critical thinking and teamwork skills May 14 for participants in the annual eight-week Summer Program for Future Doctors at East Carolina University. The intensive educational program is aimed at college students and recent graduates pursuing a career as a physician. The program provides a taste of the social, academic and emotional demands students will face in the medical school curriculum. View slideshow...
Featured Archives |
|
 Testifies before Congressional Subcommittee
ECU’s director of the Center for Sustainable Tourism, Pat Long, spoke before a Congressional Subcommittee this week on the topic, “Where the Jobs Are – Promoting Tourism to America.” Long spoke on rural tourism and sustainability in the tourism ecomony before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, Committee on Energy and Commerce in the U.S. House of Representatives. Read more/see video...
Spotlight Archives |
|
News Video
Press Releases
Media Advisories
|
|
 Forecast: Obesity rates on the rise
A new report released May 8 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has predicted that up to 42 percent of Americans will suffer from obesity by 2030, with an increase as well in the number of citizens who are severely obese. ECU professor Kimberly Heidal in the Department of Nutrition Science is an expert on obesity and can speak on its effects. Contact Heidal. Read ABC news story that outlines the CDC Obesity report.
Hot Topics Archives |
|
 Two named top sleep physicians
ECU physicians Drs. Sunil Sharma (pictured) and Ronald Perkin have been named two of the top physicians in the country for treating sleep disorders. Sharma is an assistant professor of medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and director of the ECU Sleep Disorders Center. Perkin is chair of the Department of Pediatrics and co-director of the Vidant Children's Hospital. Read more...
Campus News Archives |
|
|
A monthly electronic newsletter recapping the top news and events on campus.
|
ECU Now
The latest news about people and events on campus, updated daily.
|
Phillip Levine
Barefoot on Mall
Pizza Sauces
St. Baldrick's Fund Raiser
Marketing Challenge
