June 4, 2015
2015 Electrical Engineering Graduation Ceremony
The Department of Electrical Engineering’s graduation ceremony on Friday, June 12, in Kane Hall, saw the largest attendance of graduating students since 2001. Congratulations to all 210 graduates! The department was honored to have alum Stewart Wu (MSEE ’85, Ph.D. ’90), who is a member of the Advisory Board, deliver the graduation address. Learn more…
June 3, 2015
Emeritus Prof. Ward Helms Honored for 40 Years of Excellence
Emeritus faculty member Ward Helms was surprised with an award honoring 40 years of dedication and service to UW Electrical Engineering during the department’s Commencement Ceremony on June 12, 2015. Ward was presented with the award by his former student, Dr. Stewart Wu (Ph.D. ’90), who was the commencement speaker. The award honors Helms’ dedication…
June 2, 2015
Scott Hauck Honored with Gaetano Borriello Professorship
With Gaetano Borriello’s wife in attendance, EE Professor Scott Hauck was honored with the Gaetano Borriello Professorship for Educational Excellence on June 11, 2015. The new professorship, created jointly by EE and CSE, commemorates Borriello, a CSE Professor and EE Adjunct Faculty Member, who passed away in February 2015. Known for his dedication to students,…
UW LEADs nation in female engineering faculty
June 1, 2015
EE Researchers First to Wirelessly Power Devices with Existing Wi-Fi Hardware
A wireless world is getting even closer, thanks to a team of EE and CSE researchers who have harnessed energy from Wi-Fi signals to wirelessly power devices and recharge batteries. Unlike other similar systems that require new hardware, the new system, called power over Wi-Fi, was designed to work with traditional Wi-Fi routers. Led by…
May 13, 2015
UW researchers scaling up fusion hopes with DOE grant
May 12, 2015
UW EcoCAR 3 team to compete on home turf
May 11, 2015
BluHaptics Receives Most Promising Company Award
BluHaptics, a start-up with origins in the UW EE Department, was honored with the Most Promising Company Award at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston on May 4, 2015. BluHaptics is a UW EE and Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) spinoff, founded in 2013 by EE Professor Howard Chizeck, alum Fredrik Ryden (EE Ph.D. ‘13) and…
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…
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