May 10, 2015

Innovations: Are Potholes a Thing of the Past?


May 9, 2015

In the Fast Lane: EE Students Ready for EcoCAR3 Year 1 Competition

Seattle may not be known for its automobile industry and UW may not even have an official automotive program, but if you step inside the UW EcoCAR3 team lab you may think otherwise. Especially when you hear how well the team performed at their first competition last year. “We did remarkably well last year and…


May 8, 2015

Graduate Student Eldridge Alcantara Receives College of Engineering Award for Teaching

People volunteer for many things, but not usually to teach a core undergraduate class. Unless, of course, you’re EE Ph.D. student Eldridge Alcantara. For volunteering to teach EE 235, a class on continuous time linear systems, Alcantara has been honored with the College of Engineering Graduate Student Award for Teaching. He will receive the award…


May 7, 2015

Graduate Student Receives SPIE Scholarship

Ph.D. student Utku Baran has received a prestigious Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, for his contributions to the field. “I was delighted to receive this award,” Baran said. “It is a great honor in the optics society.” The $3,000 scholarship will be used for education expenses….


May 6, 2015

Deaf Jam: Experiencing Music Through A Cochlear Implant


May 5, 2015

UW researchers hack a teleoperated surgical robot to reveal security flaws


May 4, 2015

Alum Milton Zeutschel Honored with Diamond Award

Update: View award ceremony photos here. For Milton Zeutschel, BSEE ’60, growing up on a farm in North Dakota, where he routinely fixed anything that broke, led him to become a successful entrepreneur. “If anything went wrong, we had to figure out how to fix it,” Zeutschel said. “Starting my own businesses, I was also…


May 3, 2015

‘Making dumb things smart’


May 2, 2015

UW Engineers Take First Place in Hack the Commute

The hard work of UW engineering students will make life easier for a certain group of people: those traveling in wheelchairs or on crutches. Comprised of four students, including UW EE Ph.D. student Nick Bolten, team Hackcessible won first place at the civic Hack the Commute competition for their app that plans travel routes for…


May 1, 2015

William Hwang Honored with Dean’s Medal

Undergraduate William Hwang’s four-page curriculum vitae just got longer. The senior, who has impressed faculty with his ability to excel at graduate level research, among other talents, has received the 2015 College of Engineering Dean’s Medal for Academic Excellence. “I am very honored and humbled to be selected for this prestigious award,” Hwang said. Each…



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