Alumni Archives

Sep 09, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

Harriot College thanks donors, honors scholarship recipients at 10th annual celebration

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences recognized students and thanked its generous donors at the college’s 10th annual scholarship celebration on Sept. 5 in the Main...

Sep 09, 2025
  • University Advancement

ECU Foundation welcomes new leadership and board members

The ECU Foundation’s board of directors has elected officers for its new term and appointed five East Carolina University alumni as new members. Steve Cunanan ’87 ’91 and Todd Ervin ’94...

An Air Force cadet holds a flag as another cadet beside him looks at the flag.
Sep 04, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall
  • Ronnie Woodward

Scholarships expand ROTC recruiting to national landscape

It was normal for Makenna Pardee to feel out of her comfort zone, as she described, when she first experienced the rigors of Air Force ROTC as a freshman at...

Aug 19, 2025
  • ECU News Services

Pirates take advantage of summer study abroad opportunities

East Carolina University students grabbed their passports this summer as they participated in numerous study abroad opportunities. From group trips to solo positions, students went to all corners of the...

Two men and a woman in orange life jackets and sunglasses sit on the inside edge of a boat traveling toward a bridge, with the sun shining on their faces.
Aug 19, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

New Department of Earth, Environment and Planning prioritizes environment, communities

This spring, East Carolina University Chancellor Philip Rogers officially approved a request to merge two departments within the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences. The Department of Geography, Planning...

Aug 15, 2025
  • Benjamin Abel

Nurse’s global impact inspires gift for next generation of ECU nursing

The family of a Pirate Nurse is carrying on her spirit of 50 years of nursing service by funding a scholarship that has helped unburden the next generation of graduates...

purple 'research one' banners hang proudly displayed in front of ECU's Wright building
Aug 14, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Student success initiatives grow with strategic support in FY 2025

Donors have embraced East Carolina University’s priority fundraising focus to further initiatives like scholarships and research, contributing nearly $74.4 million in philanthropic support, according to a fiscal year-end wrap-up of...

Aug 11, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Alumni chapters help incoming students set sail for ECU

The East Carolina University Alumni Association (ECUAA) is helping incoming students set sail toward Greenville and build connections with other students and staff before they arrive on campus. ECUAA and...

A woman and man wearing business attire stand beside each other on campus.
Jul 24, 2025
  • Crystal Baity

SGA officers prepare for new year

While many East Carolina University students take a pause this summer, Student Government Association president Daniel Walker and vice president Katie Council are busy preparing for the fall semester that...

a group of students laugh as they navigate a team building challenge involving purple, intertwined yarn.
Jul 21, 2025
  • Bobby Ampezzan

On track for more than a decade

When Kamryn Henderson came to the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University last summer, she brought with her the discipline and poise of a track and field athlete...