Construction Management Archives

Mar 09, 2021

Research to explore the future of bridge construction

An associate professor in East Carolina University’s Department of Construction Management is part of two research projects that could shape the way bridges are constructed in North Carolina. Dr. Amin...

Feb 22, 2021

Improved safety for UAVs in construction target of grant

Not surprisingly, construction work is among the most hazardous jobs in the United States. A grant awarded to East Carolina University looks to help change that. Dr. Mostafa Namian, assistant...

Feb 13, 2020

College recognizes success of freshmen

George Tyler may be just a freshman at East Carolina University, but the electrical engineering major from Raleigh says he has already learned a lot about college life. “You have...

Feb 10, 2020

Gala to support next generation of tech students

Students in East Carolina University’s College of Engineering and Technology are out to inspire the next generation of tech students through its STEM Fundraising Gala. The gala, presented through the...

Feb 04, 2020

ECU construction management team places ninth in nation

A team of eight East Carolina University students in the Department of Construction Management placed ninth nationally at the National Association of Home Builders Student Competition at the International Builders Show...

Jan 27, 2020

Career development center offers events for spring semester

It’s never too early to start thinking about what comes after graduation. With that in mind, the Career Development and Leadership Center (CDLC) at the College of Engineering and Technology...

Aug 01, 2019

ECU students study construction methods in Europe

From ancient sites to new-era buildings, a group of East Carolina University construction management students experienced it all during a recent study abroad trip to Italy and the Netherlands. The...

Jul 30, 2019

CMAA NC creates scholarship for construction management

The North Carolina chapter of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA NC) presented $25,000 to Dr. Harry Ploehn, dean of the College of Engineering and Technology, for an endowed...

Jun 11, 2019

Parents learn about student support programs during special orientation session

While orientation at East Carolina focuses on incoming freshmen, the College of Engineering and Technology (CET) hosted its first ever session designed for parents and guardians on Tuesday in the...

May 06, 2019

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...