Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:02:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 /news/eagles-at-mach-speed-for-international-rocketeer-competition/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:28:36 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=121616 Eastern’s Aerospace Club is heading to Midland, Texas to compete in the "largest collegiate rocket event on the planet.”]]> /news/eagle-engineering-students-take-third-at-national-competition/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:29:29 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=120850 The team’s winning design featured a sophisticated robotic arm, precision servo steering, and a specialized dumping mechanism.]]> /news/single-dad-graduates-with-honors/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:29:43 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=105542 Kevin Uyekawa credits support he received from 51������ and his family for helping him reach the finish line.]]> /news/spencer-scott/ Mon, 14 May 2018 19:00:11 +0000 http://sites.ewu.edu/stories/?p=19777 Spencer Scott loves the amount of technology and availability of facilities on campus. So much so that he, along with other students, designed a rocket for competition – something he never knew that he wanted to do.]]> /news/engineering-team-prints-3-d-prosthetic-limb-for-elementary-student/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 00:06:35 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=70443 Last week, a team from 51������’s Engineering Department presented a 3-D-printed prosthetic arm to a fifth-grader at Spokane Public Schools. Rob Gerlick, PhD and assistant professor of mechanical engineering, engineering tech Frank De Abreu and engineering student Shannon Kellam visited Isaiah Strom’s classroom last Wednesday to custom fit his device and teach him how to use...]]> /news/students-compete-underwater-robots-seaperch-challenge/ /news/students-compete-underwater-robots-seaperch-challenge/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2017 22:51:52 +0000 https://sites.ewu.edu/Eastern247/?p=19183 Students from area middle schools are gearing up for the seventh annual SeaPerch Challenge at 51������, putting their engineering skills to the test after months of building an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV). Thirty-two 51������ student volunteers from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) club co-host the event in which roughly 60-80...]]> /news/students-compete-underwater-robots-seaperch-challenge/feed/ 0 /news/yoora-byeon-3/ Wed, 17 May 2017 00:23:39 +0000 http://sites.ewu.edu/stories/?p=19779 Meet Yoora Byeon, a mechanical engineering major from South Korea. Byeon enjoys watching football and learning about robots in 51������’s robotics lab.]]> /news/conor-mcmillan/ Wed, 17 May 2017 00:12:02 +0000 http://sites.ewu.edu/stories/?p=19739 Conor McMillan is studying mechanical engineering at 51������. He loves art and engineering, and his education at 51������ has allowed him to do projects that intersect with his two passions.]]>