College of Engineering and Technology Archives

Mar 25, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

Graduate students appreciate choices in engineering

Students participating in East Carolina University’s two Department of Engineering master’s degree programs are finding satisfaction regardless of which program they take or how they choose to enter them. The...

Mar 22, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

PIRATES scholars program works through pandemic’s challenges

Two Department of Engineering professors are credited with obtaining a $4 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics program. The five-year grant program...

Mar 19, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU’s Department of Computer Science to host research program

The East Carolina University Department of Computer Science has received a grant for a Research Experience for Undergraduates program beginning in May. The paid, 10-week program scheduled from May 17...

Mar 18, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

Intersect East mixes academic development with ‘downtown cool’

Call it advanced manufacturing, industry 4.0 or smart manufacturing. Whatever you call it, East Carolina University and the College of Engineering and Technology are ready for it thanks in part...

Mar 16, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU alumnus makes his mark on Mars

In a manner of speaking, the purple and gold of Pirate Nation are visiting the red planet. Jackson Tucker, an East Carolina University alumnus, had a hand in designing some...

Mar 12, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

College hosts students, parents for Pirates Aboard

Students interested in engineering, technology systems, construction management and computer science received a look — literally — at the College of Engineering and Technology during Pirates Aboard Admitted Students Day...

Mar 09, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

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...

Mar 08, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

Research shows effectiveness of new hazard training for firefighters

East Carolina University graduate Don Gray Jr. can list the duties firefighters routinely perform with ease. After all, he is a fire inspector and investigator with the Kannapolis Fire Department....

Mar 02, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

Five engineering professors honored during ECU research awards

Five professors in the East Carolina University College of Engineering and Technology received recognition during the annual Research & Scholarship Awards. The event honors faculty members throughout the university for...

Feb 25, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

Food drive benefits ECU students

Students and staff in ECU’s industrial distribution and logistics program have been busy in the Student Service Learning Lab thanks to food donated to the Purple Pantry through a food...