Electrical & Computer Engineering

This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of ECE, please visit the department website.

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Electrical & Computer Engineering News

REAL Work poster session participants pose for a photo with Dean David Hahn and Noel Hennessey

REAL Work Sophomores Gain Research Experience

May 12, 2022 | Emily Dieckman

Students in the ENGAGED program get an early start in faculty laboratories and research groups.

A Head Start >>

Five people on a roof installing an antenna and wearing hard hats. Four are on the surface of the roof while one is climbing up a metal structure.

Students HAM it up on Roof of Old Engineering

May 5, 2022 | Emily Dieckman

Members of the local university-community amateur radio club install a new antenna on the roof of Old Engineering, greatly expanding the club’s communications capabilities.

Global communications >>

A student seen from the side wearing a VR headset and holding VR hand controllers, while students in the background look on.

Back with a (Flash)bang: Craig M. Berge Engineering Design Day 2022

May 4, 2022 | Emily Dieckman

Engineering students competed for more than $46,000 in prizes at the first in-person Engineering Design Day since 2019, with projects ranging from a battery-powered flashbang alternative to mealworm protein bars.