Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall Archives

Jun 27, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Feather in her cap

Briley King ’14 did not wait years for the crowning achievement of her fledgling business — she started with one: a handmade trucker hat that can take you from a...

A couple sitting in front of a lit star in a barn like setting.
Jun 27, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Pioneer Part 2

When the “magnet in his backside” began to pull Michael Basnight ’95 back home to Roanoke Island, he had built a successful career in medical technology sales thousands of miles...

A man reads the East Carolinian newspaper
Jun 27, 2025
  • Crystal Baity
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

A Journalism Journey

The East Carolinian, East Carolina University’s student-run newspaper, has had several names and operated from different campus buildings. But its core mission — to provide real-world media training for students...

Jun 27, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

5 minutes with JESSICA LEIF ’97

Position: Associate director of the Imaging and Radiation Oncology Core – Houston Quality Assurance Center and senior medical physicist at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Degree: Master’s...

A bearded man in a green sweater.
Jun 27, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Gold standard

Will Lukas Hometown: Cary, North Carolina Major: Communication with a concentration in interpersonal and organizational communication Career goal: A marketing and communications role Scholarship: Michael Aho Communication Excellence Scholarship What...

A sign says
Jun 27, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Donor support burns brightly during Pirate Nation Gives

More than 2,300 alumni, friends and students supported East Carolina University during Pirate Nation Gives on March 5. Student success was the priority of the ninth annual day of giving...

Jan 13, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Military alumni recognized

Four ECU alumni were honored for their service to the country during the Distinguished Military Service Society ceremony in November. They join 79 others who have been inducted since 2008....

A woman holding a camera in one hand and a camera lens in the other, ready to capture a moment.
Jan 13, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Gold standard

Lenni Baldwin Hometown: Washington, D.C. Major: Fine arts with concentrations in animation and photography Career goal: Illustrator, photographer Scholarship: Kathy Adams White Scholarship What do you like most about your...

A man seated at a table surrounded by various boxes of peanuts, contemplating his next culinary creation.
Jan 13, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Peanut passion project

A flash of Pirate-inspired flare adorns every can from Hancock Peanut Company. The purple stripes on the logo of the golden legumes highlight the talents and family history of Scott...

A new building is set to be constructed at the corner of a bustling street, enhancing the urban landscape.
Jan 13, 2025
  • Doug Boyd
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Fulfilling the mission

Fittingly on National Rural Health Day, Nov. 21, a crowd gathered on the East Carolina University Health Sciences Campus to ceremonially break ground on the new Center for Medical Education...