Wounded warrior, an ECU graduate, receives new home
A little over a year after he lost his legs to a mine while fighting in Afghanistan, Army Ranger Nathan Rimpf received a new home donated through a partnership of...
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Nominate a Legacy Parent of the Year
The Alumni Association is now accepting nominations from current or incoming students for a Legacy Parent of the Year Award. This new award will honor a parent who attended ECU...
ECU alumnus appointed commissioner, N.C. Dept. of Public Safety
East Carolina University alumnus James "J.R" Gorham, a 1981 graduate, was appointed commissioner of the Juvenile Justice division of the N.C. Department of Public Safety. Gorham is a retired brigadier...
ECU alumna seeks out doomsday preppers
By Steve Tuttle ECU News Services East Carolina University 2011 graduate Brooklyn Bagwell is casting director for the hit television show "Doomsday Preppers" that airs on the National Geographic channel....
ECU grad named ‘hottest dad’ on Today Show
ECU medical school graduate Andrew Ungaro was featured June 14 on the Today Show with Kathie Lee and Hoda Kotb as winner of the iVillage Hottest Dad in America contest. ...
ECU grad performs in Tony Awards presentation
Award-winning alumnus completes triology
By Steve Tuttle East editor Members of the Greatest Generation may enjoy reading Rick Atkinson’s book about their greatest triumph – the liberation of Europe during the final battles of...
ECU alumna named new Raleigh police chief
East Carolina University graduate and acting interim chief Cassandra Deck-Brown was chosen as police chief for Raleigh. She is the first African-American woman to head the department and the first...
ECU teams sought for Greenville bed race
The Johnny O Alzheimer’s and Dementia Awareness Foundation, founded by East Carolina University marketing graduate Mark O’Ravitz, will hold a bed race Nov. 10 at Five Points in Downtown Greenville....
ECU graduate takes third silver medal at Paralympic Games
East Carolina University graduate Elexis Gillette won a silver medal Sept. 4 in the men’s long jump at the 2012 Paralympics Games in London....