College of Engineering and Technology Archives

Apr 11, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU cybersecurity alumnus returns to speak to students

A 2015 East Carolina University graduate returned to encourage leadership in students during presentations to industrial supervision classes in the College of Engineering and Technology. Dustin Stocks earned a bachelor’s...

Apr 07, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU team places fourth in cybersecurity competition

Four students in East Carolina University’s information and computer technology program felt the heat of cybersecurity hacks and threats during TracerFIRE X, an event administered through Sandia National Laboratories and...

Feb 07, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU professor receives award from SAE International

An engineering professor and associate dean for research at East Carolina University has received a prestigious award from SAE International, a global association of professionals in the aerospace, automotive and...

Feb 01, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

Caolo to lead college’s Career Development and Leadership Center

Dr. Jessica Caolo has been hired as an assistant director in East Carolina University Career Services and will oversee operations of the Career Development and Leadership Center in the College...

Jan 25, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU’s ISSA chapter looks to make strong comeback

After a break during the pandemic, the East Carolina University student chapter of the Information Systems Security Association is making a comeback this semester. An organizational meeting last semester kicked...

Jan 05, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU alumna receives Duke Energy’s highest award

An East Carolina University alumna has received Duke Energy’s highest award for making extraordinary impacts on the company and its customers. Malika Lindsey ’20 is among 29 people to receive...

Nov 18, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU cybersecurity team places in top 3% at national competition

Seven ECU students majoring in information and computer technology competed in the Team National Cyber League competition, placing 92nd out of 3,917 teams, or in the top 3%. Team members...

Nov 18, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

New leadership council gives students a voice

Dr. Harry Ploehn walked into a room full of students, but it wasn’t to teach or lecture. It was to listen. The dean of East Carolina University’s College of Engineering...

Nov 09, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU computer science instructor follows in late father’s footsteps

When his father taught as a professor at East Carolina University, Aleksei Vilkomir traveled from Moscow to Greenville to visit. “The first time I came here, I was really impressed...

Nov 08, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU to begin offering tech classes at MCAS Cherry Point

East Carolina University and Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point have joined forces to help with educational opportunities for military and Department of Defense personnel on the base. Chancellor Philip...