Category: News
Yokus Wins First Place at ECE GSA Research Symposium
January 28, 2018On Friday, January 26th, 2018, the ECE Graduate Student Association at NC State held their Annual ECE Research Symposium. During the well-attended event, ECE students presented their research in the Atrium of Engineering Building II while receiving valuable feedback from their peers and a panel of judges.
Solihin and Veliadis Elevated to IEEE Fellows
January 26, 2018Two NC State ECE professors were honored with elevation to IEEE Fellow in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the field of electrical and computer engineering.
NC State Students Launch Company To Modernize Dumpsters
January 23, 2018Two NC State ECE students part of team that wants to create a smarter dumpster that improves the efficiency of waste collection. These students are founders of Trashr, a sensor technology that optimizes waste collection efforts to save time and money while also improving sustainability.
Think Tank Credits NC State for Raleigh Prosperity
January 11, 2018The Milken Institute gives NC State high marks for helping to drive Raleigh’s fast-growing economy, noting the university’s role in research, innovation and economic development.
NC State Climbs on Best Value List
January 3, 2018NC State is among the top 10 best values in public higher education for both in-state and out-of-state students, according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. The annual ranking measures both academic quality and affordability.
Celebrating Centennial’s Seminal Moment
December 19, 2017It was a ground-breaking vision, to be honest: a gift of land for a land-grant institution to build a unique research campus within sight of downtown Raleigh and NC State’s original campus. And it changed the size, scope and direction of the university forever.
Entrepreneurial Students Excel at NC State
December 13, 2017Meet one of the Fall 2017 graduates, Oliver Walsh, who charted the course of his academic careers with the help of entrepreneurship at NC State.
2017 Promoted and Tenured Faculty
December 12, 2017Achieving promotion and tenure mark significant milestones for the faculty at NC State. 2017 marks the promotion of Drs. Gupta, Oralkan, White, and Lobaton.
Byrd Elected as First Vice President of IEEE Computer Society
November 28, 2017Dr. Gregory T. Byrd, professor and Associate Department Head of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at NC State University was elected by the IEEE Computer Society as the 2018 First Vice President.
Sayed Wins Grand Prize at NCRT Competition
November 27, 2017Islam Sayed, a Ph.D. student studying under Dr. Salah Bedair received the Overall Grand Prize Award, granted at the North Carolina Triangle Student Research Competition.
Kolbas and Troxler MakerSpaces Opened
November 1, 2017In late 2016, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering opened the ECE MakerSpace in Engineering Building II, consisting of two facilities – the Robert M. Kolbas MakerSpace, and the William F. Troxler MakerSpace.
Bennett Family Legacy
October 22, 2017Mrs. Alice B. Bennett, the mother of Mr. R. Ray Bennett, endowed a faculty fellowship for the NC State Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as a memorial to her son. Mrs. Alice B. Bennett Mr. R. Ray Bennett received his B.S. degree in elec …