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ECE Alums Attribute Entrepreneurial Roots to Engineering Entrepreneurs Program

<img width="1024" height="683" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/MH1937704172018-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/MH1937704172018-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/MH1937704172018-452x301.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/MH1937704172018-768x512.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/MH1937704172018-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/MH1937704172018-e1575680682197.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">After a decade of projects, two NC State ECE alumni and serial Triangle entrepreneurs announced $4.7 million in seed funding for their technology venture, Allstacks.

Finding Out Why From Our Alumni

<img width="1024" height="769" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/P1030813-1024x769.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/P1030813-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/P1030813-452x339.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/P1030813-768x577.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/P1030813-510x382.jpg 510w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/P1030813-1080x811.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/P1030813.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">Reconnecting with our alumni and keeping them engaged with events, activities, and connections, while sharing their stories with the NC State community and students.

Welcoming 2019 Inductees to Alumni Hall of Fame

<img width="1024" height="681" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ECE_1232-1024x681.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ECE_1232-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ECE_1232-452x301.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ECE_1232-768x511.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ECE_1232-1080x719.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ECE_1232.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">At an induction ceremony on October 25, 2019, 9 members of the fifth class of inductees were honored and joined the ranks of the 86 members of the ECE Alumni Hall of Fame, out of over 16,000 alumni.

Young alumna endows scholarship in honor of father

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Joy-Johnson-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Joy-Johnson-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Joy-Johnson-452x254.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Joy-Johnson-768x432.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Joy-Johnson-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Joy-Johnson.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">Dr. Joy Johnson didn’t grow up dreaming about becoming an engineer. But she did grow up with a father who taught her to give back. Now she's honoring him and propelling the next generation forward.

Supporting the Future of ECE

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ECE_7777-4-1-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ECE_7777-4-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ECE_7777-4-1-452x254.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ECE_7777-4-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ECE_7777-4-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ECE_7777-4-1.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">Investing in NC State ECE is one of the most essential ways to get involved. Support your Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering on Day of Giving 2019!

Blasting Off Into History

<img width="1024" height="557" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Christina-Koch-1500-2-1024x557.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Christina-Koch-1500-2-1024x557.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Christina-Koch-1500-2-452x246.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Christina-Koch-1500-2-768x418.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Christina-Koch-1500-2-1080x588.jpg 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">NC State ECE alumna will live and work on the International Space Station for six months, taking with her mementos from NC State.

Alumnus named ambassador to Botswana

<img width="992" height="558" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Craig-Lewis-Cloud-992x558.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Craig-Lewis-Cloud-992x558.jpg 992w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Craig-Lewis-Cloud-992x558-452x254.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Craig-Lewis-Cloud-992x558-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px">Craig Cloud (BS EE '86) is the new United States Ambassador to Botswana, continuing a journey from tinkering with appliances to representing the country abroad.

Alumna Astronaut Prepares to Launch to the ISS

<img width="1024" height="594" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/space-station-etc-1024x594.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/space-station-etc-1024x594.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/space-station-etc-452x262.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/space-station-etc-768x445.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/space-station-etc-1080x626.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/space-station-etc.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">NASA astronaut,  and NC State ECE alumna, Christina Hammock Koch is set to launch on a Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft to ISS from Baikonur Cosmodome in Kazakstan at 3:14pm EST on March 14, 2019.

J Turner Whitted made 2019 IEEE Fellow

<img width="1024" height="514" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IEEE-J.-Turner-Whitted-1024x514.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IEEE-J.-Turner-Whitted-1024x514.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IEEE-J.-Turner-Whitted-452x227.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IEEE-J.-Turner-Whitted-768x386.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IEEE-J.-Turner-Whitted-1080x542.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IEEE-J.-Turner-Whitted.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">J Turner Whitted (Ph.D. 1978), a 2015 ECE Hall of Fame inductee has been named an IEEE Fellow, being recognized for contributions to computer graphics.

Where His Career Began: Irwin Holmes

<img width="1024" height="520" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ECE_8860-1024x520.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ECE_8860-1024x520.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ECE_8860-452x230.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ECE_8860-768x390.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ECE_8860-1080x549.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ECE_8860.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">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.