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Apr
23

Prelim Exam: Kanad Sarkar

  • April 23, 2026
  • Thursday, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Coordinated Science Laboratory
Apr
23

Prelim Exam: Kaining Zhou

  • April 23, 2026
  • Thursday, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Coordinated Science Lab 141
Apr
23

IEEE General Meeting

  • April 23, 2026
  • Thursday, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • ECEB 2013
Apr
23

IEEE General Meeting

  • April 23, 2026
  • Thursday, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • ECEB 2013
Apr
30

Undergraduate Research Symposium

  • April 30, 2026
  • Thursday, All Day
Apr
30

3DHI - A Means to Continue Moore's Law

  • April 30, 2026
  • Thursday, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • 1002 Grainger Auditorium
Apr
29

ECE Explorations: Undergraduate Research Symposium - Robotics Security & Applied Systems

  • April 29, 2026
  • Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • ECEB 1002
May
6

ECE Explorations: Undergraduate Research Symposium - Signal Processing Biomedical & Imaging

  • May 6, 2026
  • Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • ECEB 1002
May
2

Saturday Engineering for Everyone: Prof. Larry Lee

  • May 2, 2026
  • Saturday, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • ECEB 1015

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