Technology Systems Archives

A man at left, a male student at center, and a woman at right look over a laptop as a robotic arm at right grabs a box.
Dec 08, 2025
  • Ken Buday

Students know it’s not the holidays without distribution and logistics

For consumers, it’s so easy: Click, pay and receive a purchase within a few days — sometimes on the same day it’s ordered. Students in East Carolina University’s distribution and...

A group of 12 college students wearing purple polo shirts stand and pose for a picture, with some holding framed certificate awards and another holding a trophy, against a backdrop with the words lead, collaborate and innovate.
Dec 01, 2025
  • Ken Buday

ECU robotics team wins national competition

If robots are indeed going to take over the world someday, a group of East Carolina University students may just be responsible. ECU’s robotics team won the Association of Technology,...

A female college student in a black and maroon top at left smiles as she sits in a chair at a table next to two other female college students.
Nov 17, 2025
  • Ken Buday

ECU students map out futures at Design Dive

Dozens of design students hoping to sketch out their futures connected with industry professionals during Design Dive at the Main Campus Student Center. The Architectural Technology Club (ATC), a student...

A woman in a gray East Carolina University alumni hoodie at center smiles as she stands listening to a man at left in a black sport coat and another man at right wearing a cream colored shirt.
Nov 12, 2025
  • Ken Buday

Tech Transfer Day highlights student opportunities

Rhiannon Holley, cybersecurity department chair at Fayetteville Technical Community College, understands the needs of the students she teaches. After all, she was in their shoes just a few short years...

A male student in a black jacket stands between his parents against a purple backdrop with the East Carolina University College of Engineering and Technology logo as a woman at right takes their picture with a cell phone.
Oct 21, 2025
  • Ken Buday

Recognition of Excellence

Brianna Blackshear beamed a broad smile as she accepted a certificate that represented so much more than just some words on a piece of paper. It represented a future. Blackshear...

A large group of people stand on stairs and hold up their hands to create a hook symbol as two others hold up a golden banner with the East Carolina University logo.
Oct 16, 2025
  • Ken Buday

Pirate Presence

Students, alumni and faculty from the East Carolina University Department of Technology Systems pulled double duty at the 2025 Triangle ISSA InfoSeCon Conference in Raleigh. Not only did they attend...

A group of 31 people, six sitting at tables with East Carolina University and Lenoir Community College tablecloths and the rest standing, smile and pose for a picture with various other posters and manufacturing machines in the background.
Oct 02, 2025
  • Alondra Martinez

Technology Bond

With a shared commitment to student success, Lenoir Community College and East Carolina University signed an agreement that guarantees LCC graduates admission into ECU’s Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology...

A man in a purple shirt at right is standing and pointing while a college student sits at a table in front of a computer screen. Another student and more computer screens are in the background.
Sep 02, 2025
  • Ken Buday

Hall of Famer

David Carraway, an information and cybersecurity teaching instructor in the East Carolina University Department of Technology Systems, has been named to the 2025 Certified Ethical Hacker Hall of Fame. The...

A group of people, six sitting at tables with nine people standing behind them, pose for a picture in an open lab area with machines in the background.
Aug 21, 2025
  • Ken Buday

Technology Partners

East Carolina University students walked by huge windows in the Science and Technology Building to see a long table adorned in purple and gold — and an unexpected black tablecloth...

A man in a green shirt wearing latex gloves at left squeezes liquid into a syringe from a beaker as a woman in a black shirt and latex gloves watches as they sit at a lab table with beakers and test tubes.
Aug 12, 2025
  • Ken Buday

Spreading STEM

As Shantres Clark dripped clear liquid into a test tube and watched it turn red, ideas bounced around in her head. “I’m thinking of a lesson right now,” said Clark,...