News and Announcements

Sep 18, 2019
  • Kelly Dilda

Celebrating 100 Years of Public Health Nursing in North Carolina

This year marks 100 years of state-funded public health nursing— an important anniversary in North Carolina health care. To celebrate, Laupus Library is displaying health nursing artifacts from The Country...

Sep 10, 2019
  • Kelly Dilda

Friends of Laupus Library to host film series

Friends of Laupus Library to host film series The first film in a new educational series hosted by the Friends of Laupus Library will be screened on Sept. 26 at...

Sep 03, 2019
  • Layne Carpenter

“Ink and Silver: Medicine, Photography, and the Printed Book, 1845-1900” Lecture on Tuesday, September 24

As part of the Ruth and John Moskop History of Medicine Lecture Series, the Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend Ink and Silver: Medicine, Photography, and the Printed...

Aug 15, 2019
  • Layne Carpenter

Oral History Digitization Project

Digitization has become an important aspect of historical archiving and the preservation of rare materials in libraries. Laupus Library’s History Collections has digitized many items from our collection over the...

Aug 08, 2019
  • Layne Carpenter

“Health and Health Care in Pitt County, 1946-2019: Why and How Race Matters” Lecture on Monday, August 26

As part of the Ruth and John Moskop History of Medicine Lecture Series, the Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend Health and Health Care in Pitt County- 1946-2019: Why...

Jul 01, 2019
  • Layne Carpenter

Mental Health Therapies: Then and Now

Laupus Library is currently hosting the traveling exhibition The Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and “The Yellow Wall-Paper. Developed by the National Library of Medicine, this six-panel exhibit explores...

Jun 28, 2019
  • Layne Carpenter

Internship Opportunity in History Collections

Laupus Library History Collections is offering an internship for history undergraduate and graduate students. If you are interested in working in an archive or library someday, or if you just...

Jun 10, 2019
  • Layne Carpenter

Victorian Era Mental Health Exhibit on Display Through July 21

Laupus Library is hosting the traveling exhibit “The Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and ‘The Yellow Wall-paper’” in the Evelyn Fike Laupus gallery on the fourth floor of the library....

May 09, 2019
  • Kelly Dilda

REGISTRATION OPEN: 2019 Health Sciences Author Recognition Awards

Registration for this year's Health Sciences Author Recognition Awards is open. The Health Sciences Author Recognition Awards honors both ECU faculty and staff for their published research and scholarly contributions...

Apr 30, 2019
  • Layne Carpenter

Making “Madness in America:” A Student’s Guide to Archival Exhibits

Contributed by Tess Will, Laupus Library History Collections Intern As a part of my internship in the History Collections at East Carolina University’s Laupus Health Sciences Library, I have been...