Alumni Archives

Mar 24, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

ECU medical school alumnus writes book on importance of advocacy in medicine

When Dr. Benjamin Gilmer reported to his new job as a rural physician in western North Carolina, he learned he had the same last name as the physician he was...

Mar 22, 2022
  • Natalie Sayewich

ECU College of Nursing welcomes 9 into Hall of Fame

The ECU College of Nursing welcomed nine new members to its Hall of Fame and honored a longtime faculty member as its 2022 Distinguished Alumni during its induction ceremony at...

Mar 16, 2022
  • Crystal Baity

ADVANCING THE MISSION

Dr. Philip Rogers, who returned to East Carolina University a year ago, will be formally installed as ECU’s 12th chancellor on March 24. The ceremony — scheduled during Founders Week...

Mar 07, 2022
  • Jules Norwood

SUNKEN HISTORY

It’s no secret that hundreds, if not thousands, of ships and their crews have met their fate off the coast of North Carolina; the area is known, after all, as...

Feb 21, 2022
  • Ronnie Woodward

Timeline brings together civil rights movement at ECU and beyond

East Carolina University Archives continues to add to a civil rights timeline project that began with an exhibit during the summer of 2019. The Pursuit of Civil Rights at East...

Feb 07, 2022
  • Crystal Baity

Student: Zachary Singletary

Zachary Singletary has found his place at East Carolina University. He’s close to family and his hometown of Roper, while being challenged and supported in graduate school by his English...

Feb 03, 2022
  • Lacey L. Gray

ECU alumna awarded U.S. Chamber’s inaugural LGBTQ-Owned Business Achievement Award

Hideaway Cafe, owned by East Carolina University graduate and 2015 ECU 40 Under Forty awardee Victoria Kidd, was honored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in October as the recipient...

Feb 01, 2022
  • ECU News Services

BREAKING BARRIERS: BLACK HISTORY AT ECU

Timeline sources: ECU Joyner Library Desegregation website, ECU Heritage Hall and ECU News Services archives. MORE STORIES

Jan 28, 2022
  • Erin Ward

SUPPORTING STUDENT VETERANS

Marine Corps officer Lara Gorham left the military to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor. When she was accepted into the premed program at East Carolina University for fall...

Jan 27, 2022
  • Erin Ward

Pirate, pro wrestler Summer Rae returns to ring for Royal Rumble

After nearly five years, East Carolina University alumna and wrestler Danielle Moinet is making a surprise return to the WWE ring. Moinet, who goes by the wrestling moniker Summer Rae,...