College News Archives

Nov 26, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

VOLUME OF RESEARCH

Dr. Teresa Ryan, an assistant professor in the Department of Engineering at East Carolina University, has received a $370,000 grant to continue her efforts to help protect military personnel. Ryan has been...

Nov 25, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

PIRATES SUPPORTING PIRATES

The Purple Pantry targets food insecurity on the campus of East Carolina University, and now in its second year, it has experienced an increase in the number of students it...

Nov 22, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

KICKING BOT

Preparation paid off for a team of East Carolina University engineering and technology students with a first-place finish at a national robot competition. The members of the robotics team of...

Nov 21, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU cybersecurity team finishes in top 20 of the nation

A group of seven East Carolina University students finished 14th out of 781 teams in the National Cyber League (NCL) Team Game cybersecurity contest. The students — Gabe Pierre, Harrison...

Nov 18, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

Student aims to save lives of police with Systems 11-66

When a traffic light goes down, police call out a code of 11-66 on their radios. That’s the inspiration behind an East Carolina University student’s product that she believes will...

Nov 15, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

WASTE NOT

Holly Whitmyer is happy to be out of the classroom. She hasn’t graduated from East Carolina University yet, but she is among seven students tasked with a real-world project that...

Nov 11, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

Baker receives ECU Impact Award for college

Steve Baker, teaching instructor with the Department of Technology Systems, received the Impact Award for the College of Engineering and Technology from East Carolina University’s Career Services. The Impact Award...

Nov 06, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU team wins cybersecurity competition

A group of four students from East Carolina University recently won the Trend Micro Advanced Capture the Flag event. The contest is a cybersecurity competition designed to challenge participants to...

Oct 30, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

BUILDING A BETTER BOT

One by one, students sorted the tiny, tangled wires of purple, white, yellow and black. And one by one, students painstakingly attached those tiny, tangled wires to even smaller connections...

Oct 30, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU students attend SouthTec conference

A group of students from the East Carolina University chapter for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) attended the SouthTec conference in Greenville, South Carolina. The conference brought together manufacturing...