News and Announcements

Sep 17, 2018
  • Kevin Syers

Medical History Interest Group Lecture on Monday, September 24

The Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend "Paleopathology: Rewriting the History of Plagues and Diseases with Modern Molecular DNA Methods" presented by Richard J. Baltaro, MD, PhD, Professor...

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Sep 05, 2018
  • Kelly Dilda

Laupus welcomes new faces

Laupus Library welcomed Mary Roby, assistant director for user services on June 29. She comes to ECU with extensive experience, most recently as dean of the Library at Gardner-Webb University....

Aug 15, 2018
  • Layne Carpenter

Medical History Interest Group Lecture on Tuesday August 28

The Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend The Health Principles Practiced at John Harvey Kellogg’s Battle Creek Sanitarium presented by Roman Pawlak, PhD, RD, Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition...

Jul 24, 2018
  • Kelly Dilda

Recent ECU graduate wins national research contest

A research paper by a 2018 graduate of East Carolina University’s Master of Public Health program has won a national contest. Preventing Chronic Disease, a medical journal established by the Centers...

Jul 11, 2018
  • Kelly Dilda

ECU Systematic Review explains higher incidence of respiratory diseases in LGB community

A systematic research review conducted recently at East Carolina University sheds light on why sexual minorities have a greater chance of developing respiratory diseases. Dr. Joseph Lee, assistant professor in...

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Jul 02, 2018
  • Michael Tucker

Register for the 2018 Health Sciences Author Recognition Awards

Register now for the 2018 Health Sciences Author Recognition Awards Laupus Library created the program in 2005 as an opportunity for both faculty and staff to be honored for their...

Jun 28, 2018
  • Kelly Dilda

PRESERVING OUR RURAL PAST: ECU’s Country Doctor Museum partners with high school students to make history

East Carolina University’s Country Doctor Museum in Bailey teamed up recently with students from Southern Nash High School to help preserve local history. A student-led oral history event was held...

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May 04, 2018
  • Michael Tucker

Laupus Library heartens students through their hardest trials

"It shows that they are trying to get to know us and not just fulfill their duties to the university but also to the students."...

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Apr 24, 2018
  • Michael Tucker

Break away for a sweet retreat at Laupus

Laupus Library will be offering its dedicated students an array of opportunities for relaxation and recreation during exams week. The library’s staff hopes students will take a quick break from...

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Apr 17, 2018
  • Kevin Syers

Country Doctor Museum celebrates 50 years on April 21

A daylong celebration at the oldest museum in the nation dedicated to the history of rural health care will be held Saturday, April 21. From 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., the Country Doctor Museum will host "History Alive! A 50th Anniversary Celebration" – a family-friendly event that aims to offer visitors a glimpse into the past. Free activities will include museum tours, a petting zoo and horse-drawn carriage rides from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m....