EC Alumni



The magazine of the Alumni Association, EC Alumni, is sent four times a year and features alumni news and shares information about upcoming events in the heart of the Pirate Nation as well as in chapter communities throughout the States.

Summer 2010

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Coming Home
After years living across the country for various coaching posts, ECU’s new Head Football Coach Ruffin McNeill '80 and his wife Erlene '79 are back home in North Carolina.

Gems of Art to Share
A master of American impressionism, W. Carl Ealy '76 pays homage to nature through his paintings and art card business.

A Pirate Remembers: Marvin Baugh '55
Marvin Baugh '55 shares memories of his time at East Carolina College and how his college experience prepared him for success in life.



Spring 2010

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Tailor Made
After years on the road selling high-end menswear to specialty shops, Chris Knott '87 launched his own clothing line. Peter Millar is now one of the most respected, well-known brands in the industry.

In His Own Words
Danny Scott '84 has found success in his career and credits ECU for providing him with the tools he needed to succeed in business.

Making Machines Work
Who knew that an eastern Carolina machine works company could have an impact on both national security and carbonated beverages? Lindsey Crisp '94 knew.

A Pirate Remembers: Janice Faulkner '53, '56
Janice Faulkner '53, '56 shares memories of baseball, local politics, teaching at East Carolina, and how she became former NC Governor Jim Hunt’s right-hand woman.



Winter 2010

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Adventures of an Artist
Having traveled the world, Bob Rankin ’70 draws inspiration for colorful, expressive paintings through time spent immersed in a variety of cultures and geographic regions. His enthusiasm for art also inspired many high school students to follow their dreams.

Nursing for Life
Linda Burhans ’89, ’08 is passionate about patient care and ensuring that North Carolina’s nurses are among the best in the nation.

A Pirate Remembers: Roddy Jones '58
With decades of service to East Carolina under his belt, Roddy Jones is well respected at the University and across the state. In this interview, he shares some treasured memories of time spent at East Carolina.



Fall 2009

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Homecoming 2009
It’s that time of year when alumni and friends return to Greenville and East Carolina University to celebrate Homecoming: 100 Years of Treasured Traditions

10 Years After the Flood
The flood that occurred after Hurricane Floyd in 1999 was a natural disaster unlike anything ever witnessed in eastern North Carolina. Ten years after the flood, ECU administrators and alumni recall some of their most memorable experiences and how the University, community, and Pirates fans came together to heal.

A Pirate Remembers
Dr. Jack Britt ’53, ’54, ’73 has made educating young people his life’s work.



Summer 2009

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Building A Dream
Reid Fogleman and many other ECU alumni and students helped make one eastern North Carolina hero’s dream come true.

Transcending Traditional Celtic Music
International musician Jennifer Licko ’98 keeps the tradition of Celtic music alive across three continents.

Protecting the Friendly Skies
As investigator-in-charge of numerous high-profile airplane crashes, Robert Benzon ’71 plays an important role in flight safety.

A Pirate Remembers: The Morgans

Since the mid-1940s, Senator Robert ’47 and Katie Owen Morgan ’46 have served the people of North Carolina and East Carolina University.



Spring 2009

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All in the Family
For Brenda Jarman ’73, ’77, Pirate pride is a family affair. Even her business is a reflection of her ardent University support.

A Spirit of Service

Sabrina Bengel is on a mission—to serve her University, her community, and the people of eastern North Carolina.

Patiently Waiting
Innovation is nothing new to Jamie LeLiever ’03, who sees opportunities for business growth in even the smallest details.

Viva la France! Viva Italia!
From Rome to Paris, and everywhere in between, Robin Good ’80 knows European travel.

Uncorked!
California Grapes. Carolina Attitude. Dusty Field ’94 and Jason Earnest ’00 turn their passion into profit.





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