Coastal Carolina named Purple Heart University

Coastal Carolina University has been designated a Purple Heart University by the Military Order of the Purple Heart. The announcement was made at the Nov. 8 Military Salute to Veterans at Wheelwright Auditorium.

Cmdr. Patrick M. Burke of the Myrtle Beach Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart presented the University with the designation and delivered three Purple Heart signs at the event. CCU has been designated a Military Friendly University since 2011 by G.I. Jobs Magazine. The designation recognizes CCU’s long record of support for military personnel and veterans.

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