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ECE Tutorials Available


ECE Tutorials

The ECE Tutorials site, with videos and links to help undergraduate students in ECE, is now online! Visit it now.

Notable ECE Alumni


Many alumni from the ECE department appear on the list of notable Virginia Tech alumni. ECE graduates have gone on to impact a variety of fields; they have served as magazine editors, CEOs of technology companies, leaders in higher education, and public servants at all levels of government.


ECE YouTube Channel


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Looking to hire an ECE graduate?


The Virginia Tech Chapter of the IEEE sponsors a job board for ECE students and alumni. Employers can post positions for students to review.

ECE Email Digest


ECE Email Digest

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News

ECE students present at NASA Wearable Technology Symposium

Students at NASA's Johnson Space Center

ECE students served on interdisciplinary teams that presented textile design solutions at the NASA Wearable Technology Symposium. John Murphy (BSCPE '15) contributed to a design for a hands-free jetpack control boot, while Mahmood Alwash (BSEE '13) and Mark Koninckx (BSCPE '15) collaborated on a real-time visualization of the shape of inflatable structures during spacecraft deployment. Tom Martin served as a faculty adviser for the projects.


Nikhil Jain wins Torgersen Award

Nikhil Jain receiving award with Mantu Hudait

Nikhil Jain (MSEE '13) received the second place Paul E. Torgersen Award in the M.S. oral presentation category. The Torgersen Award showcases the top research performed by graduating master's and doctoral students in the College of Engineering.


Luke Lester appointed ECE head

Luke Lester

Luke Lester has been appointed ECE department head effective August 10. Lester comes to Virginia Tech from the University of New Mexico, where he holds an endowed chair professorship and has been serving as interim department chair.


Chao Wang awarded grant to find vulnerabilities in concurrent software

Chao Wang

Chao Wang has received a three-year Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) grant to develop methods for detecting security vulnerabilities in multicore software. The young investigator grant is the most prestigious ONR grant for faculty members early in their careers.

Events


Tuesday, May 28, 2013


Classes Begin for 1st Summer Session

8:00 AM VT campus and online

Contact: www.registrar.vt.edu


Wednesday, May 29, 2013


Wireless Symposium and Summer School

8:00 AM The Inn at Virginia Tech
The 2013 Wireless Symposium and Summer School will occur May 29-31. The event will feature two special panel sessions, eight technical presentations, numerous posters, and twelve half-day tutorials. Details.
Contact: wireless.vt.edu


Friday, July 5, 2013


Classes End for 1st Summer Session

8:00 AM VT campus and online

Contact: www.registrar.vt.edu


Tuesday, July 9, 2013


Classes Begin for 2nd Summer Session

8:00 AM VT campus and online

Contact: www.registrar.vt.edu


Thursday, August 15, 2013


Classes End for 2nd Summer Session

8:00 AM VT campus and online

Contact: www.registrar.vt.edu