Engineering Archives

Dec 04, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

WAVE OF ENERGY

Finding inspiration in nature, two East Carolina University professors and their student researchers are hoping to put the current of the Gulf Stream to good use. Dr. Praveen Malali, director...

Dec 02, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

Engineering students participate in undergraduate research symposium

Twelve students represented East Carolina University’s Department of Engineering at the State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium Nov. 23 at Duke University. The annual event is designed to...

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 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...

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...

Oct 29, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

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...

Oct 22, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

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...