PAST PRESIDENTIAL VISITS AT ECU
ECU has been a stop for many recent candidates
Sixty years ago, a young senator running as the Democratic nominee for president put East Carolina University (then East Carolina College) on the map for future presidential hopefuls.
Learn more about the 1960 visit from John F. Kennedy, as well as visits from George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump and Joe Biden via the photo link below or by clicking here to view the Spark story.

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