Cunanan Center for Professional Success

March 2026

Cunanan Center staffer helps students prepare for career success

Helping students land a job before or as soon as they graduate from ECU has become Melissa Parks’ ’00, ’02 passion. She is currently an associate director and internship coordinator […]

 3/2/2026

December 2025

Athletes and researchers gain knowledge outside of their expertise 

Lee Brown, director of the Cunanan Center for Professional Success, was busy this fall reaching out to groups, including student athletes and researchers with the Brody School of Medicine. The participants are in different fields, but […]

 12/3/2025

Cunanan Center provides visits to area companies

It has been a busy fall for the Cunanan Center for Professional Success, taking both graduate and undergraduate students on adventures to see where they could soon be working.   The Immersive MBA (IMBA) cohort traveled to Spirit […]

 12/3/2025

July 2025

COB standouts build skills during summer internships

Not content to relax by the pool, many students in the College of Business use the summer to build new skills, gain valuable work experience and make career connections by […]

 7/25/2025

May 2025

Brown nominated for NCACE Outstanding Professional Award

Lee Brown, director of the Cunanan Center for Professional Success in the College of Business, has been nominated for the Outstanding Professional Award by the North Carolina Association of Colleges […]

 5/21/2025

Brown inspires students across Eastern North Carolina through career and leadership outreach

Lee Brown from East Carolina University’s Cunanan Center for Professional Success is making a lasting impact on students across eastern North Carolina through a series of career and leadership-focused engagements. […]

 5/5/2025

Cunanan Center Highlights Leadership 7 in Employer Series

The ECU College of Business continues to elevate its commitment to student development through the Leadership 7 framework—a model that defines what it truly means to “Build Leaders.” Developed by […]

 5/5/2025

April 2025

Students, faculty, and staff gain real-world experience on Charlotte business trip

On March 31, more than 40 College of Business students, faculty, and staff visited Charlotte, North Carolina — also known as the Queen City. The group included students from several […]

 4/2/2025