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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering News
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering covers a wide range of modern engineering fields including wireless communication, system on chip, nanotechnology, renewable energy, and sensor networks. Our graduates receive the necessary knowledge to either design computer hardware or software, or analyze, design, and develop systems that process, communicate, interface, and display information.
Current Electrical and Computer Engineering News
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Students share the moments that mirror — and defy — internship stereotypes in popular media.
This biomedical researcher takes you behind — and under — the lens to learn about his zeal for AI, the iPhone, his camera, and his students.
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Justin Negron's UNLV turnaround story starts with a visit to his advisor and ends with Senior Design Competition wins and a job offer.
Unique spaces spark creativity and invention; the building officially debuts Feb. 23.
The longtime career coach is helping Engineering students break into the burgeoning Southern Nevada tech start-up market.
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Over 40 local female students spent five weeks learning programming, building smart technology, and engaging in robotics projects.
Electrical and Computer Engineering In The News
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UNLV celebrated the opening of its Advanced Engineering Building on Friday as the university works to help accommodate one of its fastest growing programs.
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UNLV celebrated the opening of its Advanced Engineering Building on Friday as the university works to help accommodate one of its fastest growing programs.
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The UNLV College of Engineering is looking to the fall semester with a new upgrade.
Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement applauding the National Science Foundation (NSF) for awarding $828,904 in funding to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Professors at UNLV are on a mission to encourage more girls to pursue a career in STEM fields by hosting the Engaging Girls in Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing camp.
The Department of Homeland Security is working directly with students through programs like Department of Homeland Security Centers of Excellence to discover new and innovative ideas to solve challenging problems like soft targets.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Experts
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