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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
ECU alumni return to discuss engineering careers
As students at East Carolina University begin their quests to become engineers, they have a difficult task beyond the classes they must take. They must decide among six concentrations, all...
ENGINEERING A CAREER
Antonia Dingeman always knew what she wanted to do in her life. “I’ve wanted to be an engineer ever since the second grade,” said Dingman, an East Carolina University senior...
ECU’s Lunsford provides address at cybersecurity conference
Dr. Phil Lunsford, associate professor from the Department of Technology Systems at East Carolina University, provided the keynote address during a cybersecurity conference at Wilson Community College in Wilson. The...
ECU students place second with project at HackNC
Understanding the side effects of prescription medicine is not always easy. It can be especially troublesome for those who don’t speak English. Maria Alexandra Ortiz, a junior software engineering student...