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Researchers at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine have found a new way to detect the virus that causes COVID-19 by testing the air passing through building ventilation systems.
Published: Sunday, November 28th, 2021 @ 11:38 am
By: ECU News Services
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The life of a parasite can be difficult. At best they’re exploitative; at worst they turn their host into a zombie.
Published: Thursday, December 5th, 2019 @ 10:34 am
By: ECU News Services
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What does West Africa’s coastline have in common with eastern North Carolina’s Outer Banks?
Published: Sunday, September 29th, 2019 @ 6:25 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Tuition freezes are gaining popularity across the country. Earlier this year, university systems in Virginia and Pennsylvania announced tuition would not rise in the next academic year, saving students and parents millions.
Published: Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 @ 12:15 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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East Carolina University is participating in a new effort in which 130 public universities and systems will work together to increase college access, close the achievement gap, and award hundreds of thousands more degrees by 2025
Published: Wednesday, November 21st, 2018 @ 12:27 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Researchers at East Carolina University are studying an invasive parasite that takes over the reproductive system of mud crabs and even alters their behavior, potentially impacting coastal ecosystems
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016 @ 9:02 pm
By: ECU News Services
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East Carolina University's College of Education hosted the spring 2016 Margaret Blount Harvey Literacy Institute on Jan. 30 for students and educators in the Latham Clinical Schools Network, a privately funded partnership that supports the enhancement of 39 school systems in eastern North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, February 13th, 2016 @ 5:22 am
By: ECU News Services
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East Carolina University is ranked No.1 in Washington Monthly magazine's list of "Best Bang for the Buck Colleges in the Southeast" released Aug. 24.
Published: Sunday, August 30th, 2015 @ 1:18 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Beaufort County Commissioners voted 5 to 2 to bequeath its public hospital to University Health Systems.
Published: Friday, July 24th, 2015 @ 12:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A resolution is on the Tuesday, July 7th, 2015, Beaufort County Board of Commissioners meeting agenda to dissolve the above described 9 member board, also known as the “Hospital Board”.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 5:07 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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When Vidant agreed to lease BC Hospital, they refused to assume the liabilities that were lurking from past mismanagement, an amount estimated to be around $22 million.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 @ 1:29 pm
By: Betty Murphy
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In rural eastern North Carolina, septic systems are the primary way sewage is treated. While the systems are simple yet effective, some experts now wonder if the systems and the rules governing their installation are sufficient to keep ground and surface water clean from the modern synthetic...
Published: Tuesday, January 20th, 2015 @ 7:32 pm
By: ECU News Services
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A new grant will allow East Carolina University and partner institutions to address a saltwater issue affecting the ecosystems and economy of eastern North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, January 17th, 2015 @ 6:36 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The Belhaven Hospital is closed, locked and being stripped of everything anyone may use to operate a hospital. Vidant the owner of the hospital business, also known as University Health Systems, presented the public with a reason.
Published: Sunday, August 10th, 2014 @ 11:25 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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Students in East Carolina University's College of Engineering and Technology helped revamp information technology systems and make process improvements for two Pitt County agencies dedicated to improving the lives of children.
Published: Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014 @ 6:34 pm
By: ECU News Services
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F.H. Buckley, a law professor at George Mason University, recently has published a timely and comparative study: The Once and Future King: The Rise of Crown Government in America. In it, Buckley compares and examines past and current political systems in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada.
Published: Thursday, May 29th, 2014 @ 9:22 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Vidant Health, officially known as University Health Systems, is no stranger to closing rural medical facilities. Since 2010 Vidant Health has closed three medical clinics in the following counties: Dare, Pitt and Beaufort.
Published: Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 @ 6:47 am
By: Betty Murphy
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement after the State Board of Community Colleges and University of North Carolina Board of Governors today signed a revised Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) between the two public higher education systems.
Published: Saturday, February 22nd, 2014 @ 6:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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With the national economy still locked in the doldrums, states must continue to pull back on funding public university systems. The universities, in return, have two alternatives: they can raise tuition or cut costs. Most often, they do both.
Published: Sunday, May 19th, 2013 @ 12:18 am
By: John William Pope Center
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There is no one so talented that he can't be put in a job for which he is ill-suited.
Published: Sunday, September 30th, 2012 @ 9:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Vidant Health announced today that Dr. David Herman, current president and chief operating officer, will assume the role of chief executive officer beginning July 1.
Published: Thursday, May 17th, 2012 @ 1:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If you follow state politics for any length of time, you hear some version of the following assertion: North Carolina may not rank highly in elementary and secondary education, but we make up for it by having one of the best public university systems in the United States.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 @ 9:18 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Eight hospitals in eastern Carolina marked the "birthday" of Vidant Health by unveiling new signs today.
Published: Friday, January 27th, 2012 @ 7:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Samuel Gilliam "Sammy" Broadway of 2731 Chandler Road, Vanceboro, went to be with his Lord on Jan. 16, 2012, at University Health Systems Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, following several years of declining health.
Published: Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 @ 12:38 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Joyce Marie Lewis Harrell, age 63, a resident of 1003 Pamlico St., Washington, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at University Health Systems Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 @ 12:28 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Paula Moore Garvin, 70, a resident of 1618 Memory Lane, Chocowinity, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012 at University Health Systems-Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Sunday, January 15th, 2012 @ 4:39 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Richard Francis Fitzgerald Jr., 72, a resident of 40 Cape Fear Drive, Cypress Landing, Chocowinity, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at University Health Systems-Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Sunday, January 15th, 2012 @ 4:37 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. William Franklin Jarman Jr., age 67, a resident of 510 Kugler Camp Road, Washington, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at University Health Systems-Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Tuesday, January 10th, 2012 @ 7:10 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Amanda Moore, of 154 New Hope Road, Washington, died Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, at University Health Systems, Greenville.
Published: Sunday, January 1st, 2012 @ 2:37 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Mary H. Jones, 82, a resident of 127 Jones Way Road, Chocowinity, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, at University Health Systems-Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 @ 4:19 am
By: Announcements
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Walter W. Flowers, a resident of 238 Cherry Run Road, Washington, died Dec. 10, 2011, at University Health Systems Hospice, Greenville.
Published: Saturday, December 17th, 2011 @ 3:01 am
By: Announcements
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Members of the East Carolina Health, Inc. Board of Directors have appointed eight people to the University Health Systems Beaufort Hospital Directors' Council.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2011 @ 2:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Effective January 25, 2012, University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina will become Vidant Health, and Pitt County Memorial Hospital (PCMH) will become Vidant Medical Center.
Published: Thursday, December 1st, 2011 @ 9:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Raymond Raczenksi, 54, of 172 Golden St., Engelhard, died Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011 at University Health Systems-Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Friday, November 25th, 2011 @ 6:35 pm
By: Announcements
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A funeral service for Margaret Ann Bruce Best will be held at 1 p.m. today at Belhaven Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be private.
Published: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 @ 2:00 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Margaret Ann Bruce Best, age 84, a resident of 823 Cuthrell St., Belhaven, N.C., died Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, at University Health Systems-Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 @ 12:28 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Ruth Vaughn Pugh, age 77, a resident of Mallard Drive, Washington, N.C., passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, at University Health Systems-Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 @ 11:41 pm
By: Announcements
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