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Over a year in, an innovative program that combines telemedicine, telepsychiatry and nutrition support is increasing access to health care for North Carolina mothers and improving health outcomes for their babies.
Over a year in, an innovative program that combines telemedicine, telepsychiatry and nutrition support is increasing access to health care for North Carolina mothers and improving health outcomes for their babies.
 
Farmworkers make vital contributions to the nation’s economy and food systems. But because of working conditions, they often experience serious challenges, including health disparities, food insecurities, higher instances of pesticide exposure and a lack of digital connectivity.
Farmworkers make vital contributions to the nation’s economy and food systems. But because of working conditions, they often experience serious challenges, including health disparities, food insecurities, higher instances of pesticide exposure and a lack of digital connectivity.
 
Could the biblical description of the destruction of Sodom be explained by an exploding meteor?
Could the biblical description of the destruction of Sodom be explained by an exploding meteor?
 
Two East Carolina University journalism professors are taking their voter information website, Voter411ENC.org, into its second year and adding a second county.
Two East Carolina University journalism professors are taking their voter information website, Voter411ENC.org, into its second year and adding a second county.
 
A new study co-authored by an East Carolina University researcher finds that public health could be improved by reducing “tobacco swamps” — densely located stores that sell tobacco products.
A new study co-authored by an East Carolina University researcher finds that public health could be improved by reducing “tobacco swamps” — densely located stores that sell tobacco products.
 
Campus to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11
Campus to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11
 
The 2021 Hispanic Heritage Guitar Series returns to East Carolina University's A.J. Fletcher Recital Hall beginning Monday.
The 2021 Hispanic Heritage Guitar Series returns to East Carolina University's A.J. Fletcher Recital Hall beginning Monday.
 
Every Small Purchase Makes A Big Difference. Stop by the locally-owned, independent businesses in Uptown Greenville on Saturday, November 27th for the annual “Small Business Saturday” event.
Every Small Purchase Makes A Big Difference. Stop by the locally-owned, independent businesses in Uptown Greenville on Saturday, November 27th for the annual “Small Business Saturday” event.
 
East Carolina University’s Center for Counseling and Student Development (CCSD) has expanded services this semester through My SSP (My Student Support Program) to increase counseling support and resources for students.
East Carolina University’s Center for Counseling and Student Development (CCSD) has expanded services this semester through My SSP (My Student Support Program) to increase counseling support and resources for students.
 
For the 10th consecutive year, East Carolina University's focus on diversity and inclusiveness has been recognized with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
For the 10th consecutive year, East Carolina University's focus on diversity and inclusiveness has been recognized with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
 
Helping to prevent and address emotional and behavioral problems in elementary schoolchildren is the long-term goal of a nearly $3.8 million federal grant awarded to researchers at East Carolina University.
Helping to prevent and address emotional and behavioral problems in elementary schoolchildren is the long-term goal of a nearly $3.8 million federal grant awarded to researchers at East Carolina University.
 
East Carolina University is in the top 10% of Best Bang for the Buck schools in the Southeast according to a ranking released Monday by Washington Monthly. ECU rose 16 spots over last year and was eighth out of 51 schools in North Carolina.
East Carolina University is in the top 10% of Best Bang for the Buck schools in the Southeast according to a ranking released Monday by Washington Monthly. ECU rose 16 spots over last year and was eighth out of 51 schools in North Carolina.
 
An exceptional $5 million gift to the East Carolina University College of Business will transform the school's graduate program and attract more students.
An exceptional $5 million gift to the East Carolina University College of Business will transform the school's graduate program and attract more students.
 
On Sunday afternoon, Sept. 12, East Carolina University Police arrested Jamarcus Jamal Patterson, 28 years old of 3828 Sterling Point Drive, Winterville, and charged him with robbery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm by a felon.
On Sunday afternoon, Sept. 12, East Carolina University Police arrested Jamarcus Jamal Patterson, 28 years old of 3828 Sterling Point Drive, Winterville, and charged him with robbery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm by a felon.
 
East Carolina University's Coastal Studies Institute will be part of an effort by the new Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC) to develop one of four National Marine Renewable Energy Centers in the country.
East Carolina University's Coastal Studies Institute will be part of an effort by the new Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC) to develop one of four National Marine Renewable Energy Centers in the country.
 
The healthcare industry remains a major economic driver in rural, tobacco-dependent, and economically distressed communities. The Golden LEAF Foundation supports the healthcare industry by funding projects that directly lead to the creation of new jobs and increased access to healthcare services.
The healthcare industry remains a major economic driver in rural, tobacco-dependent, and economically distressed communities. The Golden LEAF Foundation supports the healthcare industry by funding projects that directly lead to the creation of new jobs and increased access to healthcare services.
 
Golden LEAF Scholarship Alumni Profile of Tate Thomason
 
Welcome to the latest edition of LEAF Lines
Welcome to the latest edition of LEAF Lines
 
East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Health took the first step in the final approval process in creating ECU Health with a goal of becoming a national academic model for providing rural health care.
East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Health took the first step in the final approval process in creating ECU Health with a goal of becoming a national academic model for providing rural health care.
 
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will create 290 new jobs in Pitt County, Governor Roy Cooper announced.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will create 290 new jobs in Pitt County, Governor Roy Cooper announced.
 
The latest update from the National Weather Service included the following forecast changes for Beaufort County.
The latest update from the National Weather Service included the following forecast changes for Beaufort County.
 
Our office continues to monitor the potential impacts of an approaching coastal low.
Our office continues to monitor the potential impacts of an approaching coastal low.
 
Our office is monitoring the development and path of a coastal low. This system is forecasted to impact our area over the weekend
Our office is monitoring the development and path of a coastal low. This system is forecasted to impact our area over the weekend
 
In-person activities will welcome students to campus
 
We’re looking at the redistricting data file that was released on August 12, 2021. Here are some notable findings.
We’re looking at the redistricting data file that was released on August 12, 2021. Here are some notable findings.
 
2021–22 ECU Voyages of Discovery Series focuses on empowerment
 
ECU intern partners with NC CIVIL to support West Greenville community
ECU intern partners with NC CIVIL to support West Greenville community
 
Pirate intern monitors environmental health of region’s rivers
Pirate intern monitors environmental health of region’s rivers
 
ECU intern teaches students value of environment, service
ECU intern teaches students value of environment, service
 
Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $655,000 in funding to support projects through the Open Grants Program and Disaster Recovery Grant Program.
Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $655,000 in funding to support projects through the Open Grants Program and Disaster Recovery Grant Program.
 
Brenda McCarthy becomes last female ‘wizzo’ in Marine Corps
Brenda McCarthy becomes last female ‘wizzo’ in Marine Corps
 
Donor support sets record for main campus fundraising
 
Maggie Baile was “100% certain” that she would attend law school after earning undergraduate degrees at East Carolina University.
Maggie Baile was “100% certain” that she would attend law school after earning undergraduate degrees at East Carolina University.
 
Sarah Sconyers worked as a teacher for 12 years, laying the foundation as students planned for college or careers.
Sarah Sconyers worked as a teacher for 12 years, laying the foundation as students planned for college or careers.
 
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