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Greenville Colleges and Universities Partner To Broaden Student Options

What do you want to be when you grow up? For a growing number of high school students in Pitt County, finding an answer to the age-old question is a little easier thanks to several innovative partnerships that provide a deeper understanding of career options and set students on the academic path to achieve their dreams. The successful Health Sciences Academy was launched five years ago by harnessing the educational and real world expertise of the county school system, Pitt Community College,... Read More »
East Carolina Heart Institute

East Carolina Heart Institute Improves Region's Cardiovascular Stats

“Doing it right for the right reasons.” That’s the way Steve Lawler, president of Pitt County Memorial Hospital, describes East Carolina Heart Institute. A partnership of the hospital and East Carolina University, the $210 million Heart Institute combines world-class cardiovascular surgery and inpatient and outpatient care with university research, medical training and public education. “The partnership between our medical center and East Carolina University is something that makes us strong,... Read More »