ECU alumna publishes story of life since paralysis
The ECU community is familiar with the tragic story of Rachelle Friedman of Raleigh, who was paralyzed from a swimming pool accident at a bachelorette party in 2010. She would...
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ECU grad named to emerging leaders class
Kenneth “Kenny” McKee of Asheville, who earned a master’s degree in reading education from East Carolina University in May, has been named to the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development...
Volunteers needed for Pirate Alumni Road Race and Fun Run
The East Carolina Alumni Association is seeking volunteers for the seventh annual Pirate Alumni Road Race and Fun Run "Paint It Purple" Edition on Saturday, April 12. This year, runners...
Founder of One Day Apparel to be featured on alumni radio show
East Carolina University 1972 graduate Larry Clapp, who developed garments designed for cancer patients, will be featured on Pirate Radio April 11 at 6 p.m. Clapp will be interviewed on...
ECU alumni networking breakfast set for March 11
By Jackie Drake East Carolina Alumni Association East Carolina University alumni are invited to a networking breakfast in Greenville on March 11, hosted by the East Carolina Alumni Association. The...
ECU grad publishes storybook for young adults
East Carolina University alumna Richelle Smallwood has published a book for young adults to encourage self-esteem and self-acceptance, particularly in the face of bullying and peer pressure. Smallwood began work...
Alumni Association accepting scholarship applications
ECU junior Dominique Shane Rowe, a rehabilitation studies major, is one of approximately 20 recipients of the 2013 Alumni Scholarships. The scholarships are awarded annually through the East Carolina Alumni...
Rimpf gets keys to new home
Wounded warrior Nathan Rimpf has moved into his new home in the Renaissance Park neighborhood in south Raleigh. The traditional-style home, with a double porch and blue shutters, is...
Fulbright grant enables research, teaching in Costa Rica
Greenville furniture maker and ECU alumnus Stuart Kent ’08 returned last month from a year-long teaching and research project in Costa Rica underwritten by a Fulbright Core Grant. He worked...
Ted Hollingsworth ’79 named first Legacy Parent of the Year
East Carolina University alumnus Ted Hollingsworth ’79 was named the East Carolina Alumni Association’s first Legacy Parent of the Year. The award was presented at the inaugural Pirate Alumni Legacy...