WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The University of North Carolina Wilmington released details on Wednesday, May 31, about its new 9,500-gallon wave flume. “UNCW students and faculty in the undergraduate ...

The University of North Carolina Wilmington's main campus might be a few miles from the surf at Wrightsville Beach, but that isn't stopping staff and students from playing with waves, ironically in ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Beach erosion is a chronic multi-million dollar problem along the North Carolina coast. Some coastal engineering students at the University of North Carolina Wilmington are ...

Newly planted vegetation on coastal sand dunes can accelerate erosion from extreme waves. Newly planted vegetation on coastal sand dunes can accelerate erosion from extreme waves, a study involving ...