ECU News Archives for 2003
January 2003
Events to recognize MLK
Symposium explores fund raising dynamics
University investigates housing, dining allegations
Latest therapies for brain cancer now offered in Greenville
Nurse anesthetist program begins at ECU
Orientation scheduled for graduate social work program in Rocky Mount
Basnight to lead PCMH medical staff in 2003
ECU to offer master of public health degree this fall
February 2003
Diagnostic Dilemma Clinic may help uncover the causes of complicated pediatric disorders
Researchers study breast cancer drug resistance with $1.5 million grant
Kosovo children doing well after heart surgery
March 2003
One of ECU's own discusses path to scientific success
Students, faculty celebrate another successful Match Day
AAMC president urges professionalism
ECU alumni, student shine in NCAFP
April 2003
Community educators help fill the need
Sotir to address medical graduates
Cardiovascular institute planned for eastern N.C.
UNC honors four health sciences professors
Six medical students named Schweitzer Fellows
May 2003
Medical graduates challenged to improve people's lives
Shelton tells grads to make own opportunities
Skin cancer affecting younger people, dermatologists say
Agreement puts freeze-dried platelets closer to clinical trials
June 2003
Grant to fund study of possible asthma treatment from crabs
New devices keep arteries open
ECU students selected to meet laureates in Germany
ECU to launch new online newsletter, @ECU
Cutting-edge video helps researchers study foot problems of diabetes patients
ECU, Tulane Law School to offer accelerated degrees program
Talton receives long-leaf pine award
Two department chairs named
ECU Names Dr. Steven Thomas dean of School of Allied Health Sciences
Archeology students search for evidence that explorer lived in Bath house
Muse addresses community concerns
July 2003
Grant to fund telemedicine at Caswell Center
Funds to provide dental care for patients of craniofacial clinic
ECU, Chinese sudent share classroom, technology, friendships
Winnebago college tour
Medical center named one of the nation's 50 best for heart, urological care
East Carolina University commits to new dance facility
Rogers named dean of technology and computer sciences
Talton elected chair of ECU board
Four new board members to be sworn in
August 2003
ECU expects highest test scores
Eastern AHEC receives $145,926 for Health Sciences Academy of Pitt County
New dean named for Brody School of Medicine
ECU receives NCAA Certification
September 2003
ECU plans military speaker series
ECU pediatrician earns clinical scientist award from NIH
Sports clinic addresses health problems before they spiral out of control
Students, professors benefit from new classroom tools
Medical grads turning away from primary care, study shows
ECU initiates saferide program
Fall enrollment at record high
Emerald Eye Film Festival draws entries near and far
Muse steps down as ECU Chancellor
ECU reopens after Isabel
Country doctor museum deeded to ECU
Shelton: We will not stand still
ECU provost reassigned
ECU team completes 100th robot-assisted mitral valve surgery
October 2003
Caterpillar donates equipment to ECU
Officers named for board of visitors
Twin beginnings usually result in single births, researcher says
ECU panel aims for March completion
"ECU Family Therapy Clinic is ideal learning environment"
Reunion features US Navy Showband and South Atlantic fleet jazz band
Kimball to deliver Jarvis lecture
Search committee sets three forums
ECU opens new gastroenterology clinic
ECU interim chancellor, Greenville mayor promise progress
ECU lands role in NIH study of weight-loss surgery methods
Search committee chooses consultant
November 2003
Team builds bridges
Researcher Studies Warm Baths To Ease Labor Pain
ECU offers closer look at Wright Brothers' hidden images
Athletics director search committee set
ECU honors 2003 outstanding alumni
ECU receive $2 million for special education training
News doctoral programs on tap for ECU
ECU Plans to assess research organization
Search committee to start interviews by Feburary
New leaders named for research at ECU
ECU poetry magazine reaches 25-year anniversary
December 2003
ECU geography poster details hurricane phenomena
Pitt county teachers offer lessons in flight
ECU Trustees endorse increases in fees, tuition
Chancellor urges graduates to confront challenges, choices
Cardiovascular Center named one of nation's 100 best
ECU chancellor meets with community college presidents
Amowitz looking to improve the world, one day at a time
Scientist honored with university award
Craftsman begins work on bookcases for library
ECU, UHS summit aims to improve quality of life in eastern N.C.
ECU professor featured on Discovery channel
Physician donates salary to promote palliative care
ECU teacher training yields national award for students
ECU off-campus master of social work programs announced