Department Announcements
Dispatches from a KU trip to the Antarctic (2009-10-20)
Jill Hummels, from the School of Engineering, is blogging about her experiences as Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) researchers measure ice sheets in Antarctica.
Career Fair is Wednesday (2009-09-11)
More than 70 companies will attend the Engineering and Computer Science Career Fair from noon to 5 p.m. on Wednesday at the Kansas Union Ballroom.
Roberts Loved Teaching and Research (2009-09-08)
EECS Professor James Roberts died this weekend. The longtime KU administrator and faculty member will be remembered for his dedication to and love of the University.
Classes Start August 20 (2009-08-11)
EECS has resumed regular office hours (8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.). Important semester dates, including add/drop deadlines can be found on the Registrar's page. A link is provided in the article.
KU receives national honor for work to fight cyber warfare (2009-05-12)
The National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security have designated KU a National Center for Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education. EECS and the Information and Telecommunication Technology Center (ITTC) together form the core of KU’s program.
Students Over the Moon About NASA Experience (2009-04-24)
EECS seniors Bowe Neuenschwander and Jackie Paschang recently spent a week at the Johnson Space Center. The two were members of the KU Microgravity Team, which was selected to test its prototype docking mechanism in reduced gravity.
Former Self Fellow Excels in Academia (2009-04-20)
Former Self Fellow Cory Beard (PhD EE, 1999) is now an associate professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. The Madison and Lila Self Graduate Fellowship recently profiled Beard in its newsletter.
EECS Pair Wins Big in Vegas (2009-04-14)
Las Vegas was good to EECS students Christa Curette and Angela Oguna. While the cards may not have smiled upon them, Region V voters did.
EECS Special Topics Seminar (Updated) (2009-03-05)
This is a great opportunity to meet faculty, get information, and ask questions about the 700, 800 special topics, and other higher level courses offered in Fall 2009 before enrolling.
Research News
Unmanned CReSIS Craft Passes Flight Test (2009-09-07)
An innovative unmanned aircraft conceived and built at the University of Kansas recently passed its first flight test, a crucial step on a path to help scientists gather better data at slower speeds and lower altitudes over treacherous icy terrain.
KU at Center of Computer Universe (2009-06-30)
EECS Assistant Professor Andy Gill has been ordering dozens of satellites to move around the galaxy. The game is part of an international programming competition held at KU this past weekend.
Frost Begins Assignment at National Science Foundation (2009-03-09)
Victor Frost, Dan F. Servey distinguished professor of EECS, has taken on a temporary position as a program director in the Computer and Network Systems division of the Computer and Information Science And Engineering directorate at NSF. In this position, he is working with the Networking Technology and Systems (NeTS) program.
CReSIS Plans Trip with Improved Radar (2009-03-04)
An article in the University Daily Kansan profiles researchers from Center for the Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) as they prepare radar and other equipment for a spring mission to Greenland.
Student Awards and Honors
Courtney Selected to Become KU Student Ambassador (2009-10-27)
Katherine Courtney, a junior in computer science, is among the new class of ambassadors chosen by the KU Office of Admissions. Courtney and other Student Ambassadors help recruit prospective students.
Trio of EECS Freshmen Earn Summerfield, Watkins-Berger Scholarships (2009-10-16)
The scholarships are awarded to top students graduating from Kansas high schools in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements and records of community service and leadership. Michael Albert (CoE) and Cameron Atwill (CS) snag Summerfield scholarships while Alexa Clements wins a Watkins-Berger scholarship.
Graduate Student Receives Best Paper Award (2009-09-23)
Gino Rea, a graduate student in electrical engineering, will be awarded $1,000 and a plaque for the Best Graduate Student Paper at the International Telemetering Conference (ITC) in Las Vegas next month.
Musician Finds New Career in Engineering (2009-06-02)
Ryan Challacombe talks about his KU experience. The Topeka native excelled academically, earning one of top five highest GPAs among graduating EE students.
Graduation Banquet Celebrates Hard Work, Dedication (2009-05-25)
We held our Graduation Banquet on May 16th. The luncheon, open to all graduating seniors, parents and faculty members, celebrated the accomplishments of this talented class. We wish them all the best!
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