Military Archives

Mar 30, 2017

Patriot Run promises a sloppy, fun time

Cadets from East Carolina University’s Army ROTC Pirate Battalion will host the ninth annual Patriot Run at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 1 on the west research campus. The run through...

Mar 08, 2017

Writing workshop highlights veterans’ stories

Former Marine Phil Klay will be at East Carolina University March 16-17 to participate in the University-sponsored Veterans Writing Workshop, designed to coach and mentor veterans and military-connected writers to...

Jan 20, 2017

College of Nursing graduate named Air Force ROTC Distinguished Graduate

Jonathan Jeffries, a recent graduate of East Carolina University’s College of Nursing, was named a Distinguished Graduate at his Air Force ROTC commissioning ceremony in December. The honor is given...

Jan 06, 2017

Adventure trip boosts Vietnam veteran

Article originally published in East Magazine Winter 2017 Edition   After a week of rock climbing, rafting, fly fishing and more, George Kalinowski was most excited about being among fellow veterans...

Dec 01, 2016

ECU honors graduating veterans

East Carolina University held a ceremony and reception on Nov. 28 to recognize its graduating student veterans, who received red, white and blue tassels and gold challenge coins to commemorate...

Sep 20, 2016

United States Marine Band to perform at ECU on Oct. 3

The United States Marine Band “The President’s Own” will hold a free performance at East Carolina University’s Wright Auditorium on Monday, Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. “’The President’s Own’ is...

Aug 05, 2016

ECU joins national honor society for veterans

East Carolina University has started a chapter of SALUTE, the first national honor society for veterans. SALUTE, an acronym for service, academics, leadership, unity, tribute and excellence, recognizes veterans, active...

Apr 14, 2016

ECU named top school for military spouses

East Carolina University has been named one of the top 100 schools in the nation for military spouses. ECU is the only university in North Carolina to receive Victory Media’s...

Dec 16, 2015

Dowdy Student Stores presents checks from T-shirt sales

Thursday, Dec. 10th, Dowdy Student Stores and their vendor, Perfect Promotions & More of Apex, NC presented three checks from the sales of t-shirts benefitting specific causes this fall. Thursday...

Jun 08, 2015

ECU student receives Commander’s Award for Public Service

  East Carolina University doctoral student Justin Raines received the Commander’s Award for Public Service, one of the top public service awards bestowed upon a civilian by the U.S. Department...