Fall 2008
Resonance is ECE ILLINOIS’ semi-annual magazine. You can download the full digital (PDF) edition or follow the headline links below to read select stories.
Fall 2008
- ECE News Briefs
- Eden travels to Israel on Fulbright Grant
- Illinois home to new Microsoft and Intel-funded parallel computing center
- Faculty publications showcase ECE Department’s research, contributions
- Copper nanowires grown by new process create long-lasting displays
- Bruce Wheeler retires
- Brunet receives Campus Award for Excellence
- Alumnus Kilby’s integrated circuit turns 50
- Remembering the chip that changed the world
- Five new faculty join ECE
- Faculty News
- Holonyak inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame
- Indiana Jones and the incredible Continuum Fingerboard
- ECE students critical to SAE racing team
- ECE student gains popularity on YouTube
You can view sample videos of Steve Ward's Tesla coils on YouTube:
- ECE congratulates its PhD recipients
- Jonathan Hill: Many approaches exist for supporting ECE Illinois
- Emma L. Marshall Scholarship achieves funding goal
- Donor Profile: Rod Parks
- Donor Honor Roll
- Alumni Board President’s Letter
- Alumni Leaders: Steve Sample and Dean Radin
- Alumni Class Notes
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- Control, Thy Passion: The story of an eminent Illinois lab
Find out more about the Decision and Control Laboratory, as well as its personnel and the research that is under way.
- Death to the slide rule! Long live the slide rule! Emeriti turn 90
- Campus Roundup
- Iyer chosen as Vice Chancellor for Research
Media Contacts
TODD SWEET
Director of Constituent Engagement
1066 ECE Building
(217) 333-5943
tmsweet@illinois.edu
ELEANOR WYLLIE
Communications Specialist
1062 ECE Building
ewyllie@illinois.edu
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