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Where His Career Began: Irwin Holmes

<div><img width="2000" height="1016" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ECE_8860.jpg" alt=""></div>At the dedication of Holmes Hall on November 1, 2018, Irwin Holmes shares how his exemplary career began with the help of faculty while a student in the Department of Electrical Engineering at NC State.

ECE Announces Centennial Scholarship Endowment

<div><img width="2000" height="1336" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/EC200140.jpg" alt=""></div>Dr. Daniel D. and Mrs. Katherine E. Stancil established and endowed a scholarship for the NC State Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2018.  Named the ECE Centennial Scholarship Endowment, the fund will provide scholarship support to undergraduate students majoring in electrical or computer engineering at North Carolina State University. The scholarship will provide […]

Department Inducts Members of 2018 Alumni Hall of Fame

<div><img width="2000" height="956" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ECE_8730.jpg" alt=""></div>At an induction ceremony on October 19, 2018, 13 members of the fourth class of inductees were honored and joined the ranks of the 77 members of the ECE Alumni Hall of Fame, out of over 15,000 alumni.

ECE Welcomes Career Services for Grad Students

<div><img width="2000" height="1202" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/EC200174-1.jpg" alt=""></div>The ECE Department welcomes Sara Concini into the new position of Director of Graduate Career Services, providing valuable guidance to our graduate student community as they prepare their futures.

Holmes Hall Honors Groundbreaking ECE Graduate

<div><img width="2000" height="915" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/ECE_8658.jpg" alt=""></div>Irwin Holmes, NC State's first black graduate, with a degree in electrical engineering will be honored for his perseverance and dedication to the university when the University College Commons is renamed Holmes Hall.

New Electric Car Charger is More Efficient, 10 Times Smaller Than Current Tech

<div><img width="1500" height="844" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/lukic-fast-charger-2018-header.jpg" alt=""></div>A new electric vehicle fast charger is at least 10 times smaller than existing systems and wastes 60 percent less power during the charging process, without sacrificing the charging time.

FREEDM: A Bright Idea

<div><img width="1500" height="844" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/FREEDM_MH19699.jpg" alt=""></div>The National Science Foundation's FREEDM Systems Center led by NC State ECE is celebrating 10 years of work changing how we use energy.

Bhattacharya Receives Best Paper Award from IEEE Power Electronics

<div><img width="992" height="661" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Dr.B-992x661.jpg" alt=""></div>Dr. Bhattacharya's paper entitled, “Gate Driver Design Considerations for Silicon Carbide MOSFETs Including Series Connected Devices” was selected for the IEEE PELS TC6 Emerging Technology Best Paper Award.

In Our Labs: Optical Sensing Lab

<div><img width="992" height="558" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/optical-sensing-lab-992x558.jpg" alt=""></div>Join us as we take a look at Dr. Michael Kudenov's Optical Sensing Lab where his team works to make optical systems smaller, faster and more capable than ever before.

Broadening Participation in Engineering at NC State

<div><img width="1920" height="1080" src="https://www.ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/forum-background.jpg" alt=""></div>On September 7, 2018, experts from all corners of engineering education came together at NC State University to discuss the challenges and solutions for finding ways to broaden participation in engineering to underrepresented groups. Hosted by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NC State, in the Talley Student Union on NC State’s campus, […]