Alumni Archives

Jun 28, 2019
  • Erin Ward

BRING THE FUNNY

East Carolina University alumna McKenna Cox will appear on NBC’s new show “Bring the Funny” this summer. The 10-episode series, set to premiere July 9, features “the best of the...

Jun 26, 2019
  • Rich Klindworth

100% JOB PLACEMENT

On a recent trip to the Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary, School of Hospitality Leadership director Dr. Bob O’Halloran met up with one of his former students, Lauren Avery....

Jun 13, 2019
  • Erin Ward

PIRATE AT THE TONYS

East Carolina University alumnus Malcolm Armwood has traveled a hellish path to Broadway. That is to say, moving to New York City and getting cast in shows did not happen...

May 24, 2019
  • Erin Ward

GALLUP SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS

East Carolina University graduates are well prepared for life after graduation, actively engaged at work and feel their education was worth the cost, a recent Gallup survey found. ECU was...

Pirate Profile: Andrew Griffin
May 06, 2019
  • Bri Deel

Student: Andrew Griffin

One challenge is just not enough for East Carolina University senior Andrew Griffin. Griffin, who graduated May 3, earned a degree in information and computer technology with a concentration in...

May 04, 2019
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jules Norwood

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Actor Emily Procter turned the spotlight on more than 5,200 East Carolina University graduates on Friday. The ECU alumna and North Carolina native encouraged the students to persevere through challenges...

More than 4,100 students will graduate during spring commencement.
May 03, 2019
  • ECU News Services

TURN YOUR TASSELS

East Carolina University's graduating class of spring 2019 includes more than 4,100 students who will receive their degree during Friday's commencement ceremony. Among them are students with high aspirations, like...

Apr 22, 2019
  • Erin Ward

BRUSHING BETTER

In 2016, Lindsay McCormick started an experiment in sustainability, resolving to make an alternative toothpaste that didn’t involve throwing away little plastic tubes every month. McCormick, who graduated from East...

Apr 16, 2019
  • Robin Mayo

Alumni road race raises $5,400 for student scholarships

A little rain didn’t stop 263 runners from turning out for the 12thannual ECU Alumni Road Race and Fun Run on Saturday. The event raised $5,400 for student scholarships, according...

Apr 12, 2019
  • Robin Mayo

Alumna honored for early career achievement

Catherine Parker received the inaugural Public Health Early Career Alumni Achievement Award during a College of Health and Human Performance’s National Public Health Week event on April 4. Just six...