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Illinois ECE doctoral researchers Mei-Yun Lin, Srilakshmi Pattabiraman, and Yamuna Phal were among the 89 invited young women engineers and computer scientists worldwide who participated in the MIT EECS Rising Stars 2021 academic workshop held virtually October 14-15.

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Illinois ECE Sending Lab Kits Worldwide to Support Remote Learning

Illinois ECE has sent more than 3,800 electrical and computer engineering lab kits around the world. The kits are aimed at helping all Illinois ECE students receive the tools they need to thrive in a remote learning environment.

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Illinois ECE Graduate Program Ignites New Features for Advanced Learning

An evolving curriculum and five-year funding guarantee are changing the landscape for graduate students.

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ECE researchers part of $25 million grid-integration technology consortium

News | December 6, 2021

ECE PhD candidate develops tumor imaging method, wins international paper competition

News | December 6, 2021

Illinois ECE graduate students' work chosen as APL Editor's Pick

News | December 2, 2021

O'Brien selected to receive Acoustical Society of America's highest research award

News | November 29, 2021

Bose proposes risk-sensitive design to address uncertainty in electric markets

News | November 22, 2021

Diamonds are forever: scientists develop microscopic calibration tool with fluorescent nanodiamonds

News | November 22, 2021

PhD Candidate Yamuna Phal wins 2021 FACSS SciX Conference Poster Award

News | November 22, 2021

Kindratenko Named Director of the Center for Artificial Intelligence Innovation at NCSA

News | November 15, 2021

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The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Illinois offers a world-class education that allows students to master the fundamentals that will make them outstanding engineers. Learn more about what sets us apart, and how you might fit in our program.

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December
7

Prelim Examination: Rong Guo

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December
7

See ECE395 Student Projects and have a Donut!

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December
8

Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

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December
8

ECE Explorations (200): Research Symposium

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5:00 PM

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December
7

See ECE395 Student Projects and have a Donut!

2076 ECEB

4:00 PM

December
8

ECE Explorations (200): Research Symposium

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/84464972309?pwd=aUwwUStEY1NMRnM4eFhVeC9JQlhUZz09

5:00 PM

December
9

Arup - Market Spotlight: Rail

2:00 PM

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