ECU program provides financial, academic support for engineering students
Oscar Maldonado grew up watching and later working on the big rigs in his father’s trucking company in Clinton. His passion for trucks and cars grew — he’s the proud...
College of Engineering and Technology Archives
Chawla first to graduate with thesis option in construction management
Vinay Chawla became the first master’s student to graduate with a thesis option in the East Carolina University Department of Construction Management on May 7. Originally from Pakistan and with...
ECU students play chicken, place second at game design competition
The chickens are angry. Farmers take their eggs and coop them up all day. They’re tired of it, and now they’re on the attack. You as a farmer have but...
Grad, SGA president Tucker Robbins relishes time at ECU
In the span of four years, Tucker Robbins journeyed from a self-described humble high school student to an honors graduate of East Carolina University. “I could never put a dollar...
Jarod Palmer gets ECU engineering degree at age 19
Jarod Palmer grew up riding dirt bikes and four-wheelers. “I always like going fast,” he said. A point that was made abundantly clear when he graduated from East Carolina University...
College honors faculty, students for research
The College of Engineering and Technology recognized faculty and students with College Research Awards as the spring semester concluded. The honorees include five faculty members, five graduate students and eight...
ECU blast simulator provides opportunities for research
John Benson puts in ear plugs and steps back. Five seconds, 10 seconds and then — BANG. Air bursts through a mylar film membrane and slams through the test chamber...
ECU’s David Batts named editor of international technology journal
Dr. David Batts, an associate professor in East Carolina University’s Department of Technology Systems, has been named editor of the Journal of Technology Studies. The journal, which is published twice...
ECU engineering student accepted into German internship program
East Carolina University engineering student Cole Dickerson has been accepted into the German Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) program for the summer. DAAD is...
ECU engineering student gets NSF research fellowship
East Carolina University engineering student Shea Middleton has been awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The oldest graduate fellowship of its kind, the NSF GRFP provides a three-year...