Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society welcomes new members
The ECU School of Dental Medicine held a Convocation on May 2, 2017 to honor six candidates from the DMD Class of 2017 (alumni members) and one candidate from the...
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Major General Thomas R. Tempel, Jr. underscores interprofessional collaboration and service at graduation
Major General Thomas R. Tempel, Jr., Commanding General of the U.S. Army Regional Health Command, delivered the dental school’s Graduation Convocation address on Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Wright Auditorium....
Congratulations, Class of 2017!
The ECU School of Dental Medicine is proud to have graduated the Class of 2017 on May 6. Listed here are the names of the graduates, their towns of origins...
‘NO FENCE’ Dental faculty teach nutrition students, interns to read oral signs of malnutrition
As the gateway to the body’s internal organs, the mouth introduces the foods that keep us nourished and well. The mouth can also reveal signs of nutrition disorders to health...
SMILE STARTERS: ECU dental students and residents launch families toward improved oral health
When 8-year-old Lillington resident Leiah Patrick took home a flier from school inviting her to a children’s dental care event at the local ECU School of Dental Medicine Community Service...
A student’s journey to the U.S.
Julio Morales escaped from Cuba to Florida on a raft that was built in his grandmother’s bedroom. Despite five days on a dangerous sea, Julio and his father made it...
ECU Pirate Profiles features second year student Jessica Shamberger
As a second-year dental student at East Carolina University, Jessica Shamberger is combining her love of public health with her desire to help underprivileged areas. Read more..
Study on emergency dental care provides insight and opportunities for Jessica Shamberger
Second year dental student Jessica Shamberger recently presented a research poster titled “Experience with Dental Emergency Department Visits” at the 57th Annual American Dental Association and DENTSPLY International Student Clinician...
Dental medicine authors are among Laupus Library celebrants
Faculty and staff from across East Carolina University’s Division of Health Sciences recently gathered for an annual celebration of research and scholarship. The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library held...
PIPELINES BRING PROGRESS: University strives to provide opportunities for all students
East Carolina University has a lot to be proud of in terms of the opportunities it provides for students from all backgrounds, but administrators say there is still work to...