NCPI Workmark
Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

First Student Graduates

Record #:
36092
Author(s):
Abstract:
In the first graduating class for East Carolina Teachers Training School was Pattie Simmons Dowell. As for personal firsts, they included class registration; presidency of ECTTS’s YWCA; alumna to receive a doctorate; recipient of the Outstanding Alumni Award. Possible, then, that she is also the first alumna to have a campus street, Dowell Way, named in her honor.