Ken Buday Archives

Feb 03, 2022
  • Ken Buday

ROBOT WORLD

Seymone Gugneja gave a firm command — “Hands up.” The response was immediate — “I surrender.” Gugneja is no police officer. She’s a senior computer science major at East Carolina...

Jan 31, 2022
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Faculty: Dr. Nic Herndon

Dr. Nic Herndon focuses on artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science as an assistant professor in East Carolina University’s Department of Computer Science. But it’s his ability to unplug...

Jan 18, 2022
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ECU part of Build Back Better grant award

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center and a statewide coalition of public and private partner organizations and institutions that includes East Carolina University are a Phase 1 recipient of up to...

Jan 05, 2022
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ECU alumna receives Duke Energy’s highest award

An East Carolina University alumna has received Duke Energy’s highest award for making extraordinary impacts on the company and its customers. Malika Lindsey ’20 is among 29 people to receive...

Jan 04, 2022
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Faculty: Dr. Joseph Houmard

Joseph Houmard arrived at East Carolina University in 1988 as a postdoctoral student just months after getting married. “Kandy and I came here with the thought that it would be...

Dec 13, 2021
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PUSHING FORWARD

As Myles Berry waded through high school, he considered his future and received some sage advice from his father, Harold, a stylist and salon owner in Greensboro. “He had some...

Nov 29, 2021
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ECU robotics team wins awards at national competition

High finishes in national robotics competitions are becoming a habit for the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering team from East Carolina University. The team returned from the ATMAE...

Chancellor Philip Rogers, ECU Board of Trustees members and other dignitaries cut the ribbon to officially open the new Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building.
Nov 11, 2021
  • Ken Buday

A GRAND OPENING

It’s not just a building. For East Carolina University, the new Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building represents the future. Chancellor Philip Rogers, ECU Board of Trustees members and other dignitaries...

ECU Chancellor Philip Rogers, left, and Col. Mikel Huber
Nov 08, 2021
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CONNECTION TO THE CORPS

East Carolina University and Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point have joined forces to help with educational opportunities for military and Department of Defense personnel on the base. Chancellor Philip...

Nov 08, 2021
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ECU computer science instructor follows in late father’s footsteps

When his father taught as a professor at East Carolina University, Aleksei Vilkomir traveled from Moscow to Greenville to visit. “The first time I came here, I was really impressed...