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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.

Electrical & Computer Engineering News

Gordon Downs

UA Undergraduate Mines Data from Mars Curiosity Rover

Scientists from around the world are working on the NASA Curiosity rover mission. What makes the UA's Mars Science Laboratory team different is one of its most unique members, undergraduate student Gordon Downs.
Tech Global

Unique Student Program Leads to Careers

UA students employed at Tech.Global earn more than just a paycheck. "There's nothing like it on campus," says Hazza Alkaabi, a computer science major who hopes to work in the space sector.
Tech Launch Arizona

UA-Related Firms Receive First Local Venture Capital Investments

Codelucida and Regulonix were formed to commercialize inventions stemming from UA research in engineering and medicine.
Anthony Vega

Ducks’ Anthony Vega Has His Degree, and a Bat, in Hand

The outfielder returns to the team after getting an engineering degree from University of Arizona.

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