College News Archives

Jun 10, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

Professor touts online industrial engineering technology program at national conference

East Carolina’s online industrial engineering technology program received some national attention during the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers annual conference last month in Orlando, Florida. Dr. David Batts, associate...

Jun 04, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

Assistant professor, ECU grad present papers at computer programming seminar

Mark Hills, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, as well as a recent ECU graduate in software engineering, presented papers during the first ever Southeastern Regional Programming...

May 24, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

Students in Service: Pirates teach safety to V Foundation workers

Two College of Engineering and Technology graduate students recently completed a project on workplace safety with the V Foundation for Cancer Research in Cary. Floyd O’Connell and Bahirah Siddiqi participated...

May 21, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

ECU students compete for Hult Prize in Colombia

Three new ECU graduates recently returned from Bogota, Colombia, where they participated in the Hult Prize Challenge for college entrepreneurs. Team leader Grace Rains and fellow students Andrew Griffin and...

May 16, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

Sound Research: Ryan leads effort to support military

Dr. Teresa Ryan learned to appreciate military service members at a young age. As a child growing up near Fort Benning, Georgia, she watched with fascination as aspiring paratroopers in...

May 14, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

CET, industry leaders look to the future during Enterprise Roundtable

Industry leaders came together Tuesday at the College of Engineering and Technology (CET) to discuss the future and the role the college can play in that future. CET and the...

May 10, 2019
  • Jules Norwood

BAJA REBORN

Even in high school, Evan Diener was interested in building a Baja buggy. “I had seen this program at other colleges, and it was something I was really interested in,”...

May 06, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

Record graduating class recognized

The College of Engineering and Technology honored its largest graduating class during the 2019 Spring Recognition Ceremony Saturday at Minges Coliseum. Dr. Harry Ploehn, dean of the college, called the...

May 03, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

Rings of Honor: Order inducts new engineers

The College of Engineering and Technology’s Department of Engineering hosted its 10th Order of the Engineer induction ceremony on May 2 in the Black Box Theater in the Main Campus Student...

Apr 25, 2019
  • Brandon Webb

Downes named Rising Star of railroading

Landon Downes, a 2011 graduate of the Construction Management program and a current student in the Master of Construction Management program, has been named one of 2019's Rising Stars by...