College News Archives

Mar 08, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ALWAYS LEARNING

Engineers are always learning — even if that learning takes place on a warm afternoon in the middle of a field. A group of engineering students at East Carolina University...

Mar 02, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

CRACK RESEARCH

An East Carolina University professor is taking a crack — literally — at solving road problems in North Carolina. Dr. Amin Akhnoukh, associate professor in the Department of Construction Management,...

Feb 17, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

RECRUITING PIRATES

Joe Rist came to Greenville on a recruiting trip. As the sales engineering manager for JASCI and a 2014 East Carolina University graduate in industrial distribution and logistics, he knew...

Feb 16, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

TEACHING ROBOTICS

An East Carolina University professor has received a nearly $300,000 grant to support robotics education, especially in rural areas. Dr. Rui Wu, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer...

Feb 07, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU professor receives award from SAE International

An engineering professor and associate dean for research at East Carolina University has received a prestigious award from SAE International, a global association of professionals in the aerospace, automotive and...

Feb 03, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ROBOT WORLD

Seymone Gugneja gave a firm command — “Hands up.” The response was immediate — “I surrender.” Gugneja is no police officer. She’s a senior computer science major at East Carolina...

Feb 01, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

Caolo to lead college’s Career Development and Leadership Center

Dr. Jessica Caolo has been hired as an assistant director in East Carolina University Career Services and will oversee operations of the Career Development and Leadership Center in the College...

Jan 25, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU’s ISSA chapter looks to make strong comeback

After a break during the pandemic, the East Carolina University student chapter of the Information Systems Security Association is making a comeback this semester. An organizational meeting last semester kicked...

Jan 21, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

BUILD BACK BETTER

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center and a statewide coalition of public and private partner organizations and institutions that includes East Carolina University are a Phase 1 recipient of up to...

Jan 05, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU alumna receives Duke Energy’s highest award

An East Carolina University alumna has received Duke Energy’s highest award for making extraordinary impacts on the company and its customers. Malika Lindsey ’20 is among 29 people to receive...