department of engineering Archives

Jun 23, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU-led research team receives UNC System grant

For the second year in a row, the University of North Carolina System announced that a team led by an East Carolina University researcher was awarded a grant through the...

May 18, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

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...

Apr 15, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

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...

Apr 12, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

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...

Apr 01, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

Master’s program in mechanical engineering continues to grow

The Master of Science in mechanical engineering program at East Carolina University made its debut in the fall of 2019 and saw additional enrollment in 2020. Ten students enrolled in...

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 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...

Jun 18, 2020
  • Kenneth Buday

Grant to help ECU support underserved student researchers

A $400,000 grant will ensure underserved students from across the country will continue to have undergraduate research opportunities at East Carolina University. The National Science Foundation provided the funding for...

Apr 14, 2020
  • Kenneth Buday

My Home Classroom: Hannah Roberson

Hannah Roberson is an engineering major with a biomedical concentration. She’s a member of the Honors College and secretary of ECU’s chapter of the Society of Women Engineers. “My home...