Engineering/Technology Archives

A man wearing a blue suit jacket and purple tie holds a glass award in front of a white projector screen
Feb 13, 2026
  • Steven Grandy

Board of Trustees honors Womack, acknowledges student achievements

The East Carolina University Board of Trustees honored Vern Davenport and David Womack with the Trustees Award for Distinction during its first meeting of 2026. The Trustees Award for Distinction...

Student wearing a black headscarf and blazer sits smiling against a tan campus wall beside a “Pirate Profiles” graphic.
Feb 02, 2026
  • Alondra Martinez

Student: Sofia Azam

For Sofia Azam, choosing East Carolina University meant finding a place rooted in connection and service. From the beginning, ECU stood out as a campus focused on people and community...

A man in a white shirt with an East Carolina University logo stands while leaning his arm on a table with a screen in the background displaying various rectangular computer graphics. Text reads: Pirate Profile
Feb 02, 2026
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: David Carraway

David Carraway cherishes a photograph in his office. Wearing a graduation gown, his 2021 tassel hanging from his purple cap, Carraway raises his hand in celebration. “I was pointing to...

Jan 22, 2026
  • Ken Buday

ECU Capture the Flag competition spreads cybersecurity skills to students

East Carolina University’s first Cyber Capture the Flag cybersecurity competition filled every seat in the ballroom of the Main Campus Student Center. And according to Maj. Gen. Todd Hunt, adjutant...

Two women laugh on one side of a pickleball court as they each hold their pickleball paddle.
Jan 21, 2026
  • Ronnie Woodward

Pickleball serves up community, social connections

The sport of pickleball can be a connector, pairing East Carolina University students with faculty members and aging adults. One enjoyable thread for players: No phone required. “In a world...

Jan 14, 2026
  • Ken Buday

ECU students level up video game development skills

It’s all fun and games until the dragon kills you. Of course, if you hit the restart button, the fun and games can begin again. Such is the world of...

Dec 18, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Society inductees spark a bright future through planned gifts

What is the outcome and impact of a charitable planned gift in an estate plan? For East Carolina University Bea Chauncey Scholarship recipient Caroline Kuskowski, a planned gift created the...

Four people stand in a row in front of a cupola. Two men stand in the center, one in military fatigues and two women stand on each end.
Dec 13, 2025
  • ECU News Services

Graduate Profiles: Fall 2025

The fall Class of 2025 reflects the mission and resilience that defines East Carolina University. Following are five graduates whose paths to commencement weaved through bedsides in the mountains delivering...

A man in military uniform draping a purple graduation gown over his shoulder while standing on a college campus.
Dec 13, 2025
  • Ronnie Woodward

Andrew DiCuirci – Computer Science

East Carolina University is ready to welcome a patriotic DiCuirci family tradition. Andrew DiCuirci is the youngest of three sons and will graduate Friday with a Bachelor of Science in...

Dec 01, 2025
  • Ken Buday

ECU robotics team wins national competition

If robots are indeed going to take over the world someday, a group of East Carolina University students may just be responsible. ECU’s robotics team won the Association of Technology,...