Sustainability Archives

Mar 08, 2022
  • Kenneth Buday

ALWAYS LEARNING

Engineers are always learning — even if that learning takes place on a warm afternoon in the middle of a field. A group of engineering students at East Carolina University...

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...

Oct 25, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

POLLUTION SOLUTION

As water flows down Town Creek toward the Tar River in Greenville, it suddenly turns an odd brown color. A sheen floats on top. Of course, not too many people...

Oct 25, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU engineering students plant trees to mitigate pollution

As water flows down Town Creek toward the Tar River in Greenville, it suddenly turns an odd brown color. A sheen floats on top. Of course, not too many people...

Jun 25, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU research explores use of recycled masks to reinforce asphalt

They end up in the trash. They end up in waterways. They end up on the ground in parks, at the beach or in yards. Perhaps soon, those disposable medical...

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...

Jun 16, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU provides Lean training for production managers

A lot goes into making a great sandwich — just like a lot goes into making any great product. But making that sandwich efficiently and safely is essential for having...

Jun 16, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

GETTING LEAN

A lot goes into making a great sandwich — just like a lot goes into making any great product. But making that sandwich efficiently and safely is essential for having...

Feb 19, 2021
  • Kenneth Buday

Abdel-Salam elected to roles in international organizations

Dr. Tarek Abdel-Salam, associate dean for research and director for the Center for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering and Technology, has recently been elected to...

Dec 09, 2019
  • Kenneth Buday

ECU’s Steinbaker earns award from Duke Energy

Griffin Steinbaker, an East Carolina University electrical engineering major, won an award for best undergraduate research poster during Duke Energy Week at Duke University in Durham. The idea behind his...