UNH Budapest Exchange Students Visit the University of Novi Sad
On October 21 and 22,
2006, thirteen UNH students from the Budapest exchange program visited the
Faculty of Technical Sciences (FTN-College of Engineering), at the
University of Novi Sad (UNS),
Serbia, Europe. This is the third year in a row that a visit of the UNH
exchange students took place. Each year the UNH students meet and spend some
time with their fellow students from the UNS.
ECE Students Participate in Research Program at Lincoln Laboratory
Three Electrical and
Computer Engineering students participated in an exciting new
relationship with MIT's Lincoln Laboratory
this summer. For the first time, UNH students were involved in the
Laboratory's summer research programs, getting hands-on experience in fields
ranging from sensor analysis to microelectronics and embedded computing.
A great time was had by all ECE alumni, faculty, and students who attended the
2006 Homecoming. See the photos
taken at the ECE/CEPS Tent.
Business, Engineering and Technology Career & Internship Fair
CEPS/WSBE will hold the annual Engineering Career and Internship Fair at the
MUB's Granite State and Strafford Rooms on Wednesday October 18, 2006 from
11:00 am to 3:00 pm. This is a great opportunity to gather information
on internships and full-time employment. Company and organization
representatives will be there to discuss employment opportunities and how to
apply for positions.
Job market for grads best in five years and Racing into the real world: Students lock up their futures
ECE student Dave Gillespie was interviewed by the Boston Globe.
The electrical and computer engineering job market for graduates is growing
providing plenty of opportunities for recent graduates to use their creative
skills to solve complex and challenging problems.
ECE Computer Engineering Students Honored For Research At UNH Symposium
Computer engineering majors Scott Crawford (Brentwood, N.H.) and Jonathan
Oppelaar (River Vale, N.J.) were honored for their design of an integrated
chip that runs calculations inside a biometric fingerprint authenticator being
developed at UNH. The students were selected from a field of over 100
undergraduates who presented their research in poster presentations at EOS
during the afternoon. The ISE event was part of a weeklong conference
showcasing the extensive research efforts undertaken by UNH undergraduates.
Phase One of the Kingsbury Hall Renovation Project Completed
January 2006 - We are excited to announce that the ECE Department's
educational laboratories, administrative office, and faculty offices have
moved into the new engineering wing of Kingsbury Hall. Please
contact the ECE Department if you would
like a tour of the new facilities.
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Funds ECE Student Research
The following ECE students applied and received UROP funding for research:
James Brandt "Design and Development of a Low Power
Throughput-Intensive System on a Chip-Analog to Digital Converter," Jason
Dahlstrom and Christopher Glynn "Computational Modeling and Brain-Computer
Interfaces," Katelyn Palmer "Speech Recognition - A Study in Emergency
Response Communication." Congratulations, the ECE Department is proud of
your accomplishments.
ECE Students Receive UNH Awards
Congratulations to ECE Junior, Jason Dahlstrom, for receiving the UNH "University Award of Excellence for 2005". This award is presented each year to recognize excellence in leadership, scholarship and citizenship.
Congratulations to ECE Ph.D. student, Jason Chan, for
receiving the UNH Graduate School "Graduate Student Research/Scholarship"
award. This award is designed to recognize graduate student
research/scholarship and other creative works that represent the best overall
contribution to the discipline.
The Mitretek Center for Criminal Justice Technology (CCJT)is conducting a study in collaboration
with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UNH and state and local law enforcement
agencies to assess how wireless portable communications between various agencies and their personnel
can be implemented to support inter agency cooperative efforts when emergency situations exist.
ECE Professor Kent Chamberlin Named to State Education Technology Council
The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHDOE) has selected University of New Hampshire (UNH) distance learning expert ECE Professor Kent Chamberlin to join the Statewide Education Technology Council.
Three ECE Students Awarded Tyco Scholarships
Jacob Aho of New Ipswich, NH competed for and won a
2004 Tyco
Scholarship. This four year scholarship is awarded to exceptional
students in engineering and physical sciences.
Jacob entered ECE at UNH as a freshman in the fall of 2004.
Susan Deuell of Olympia, Washington, won the 2003 competition, Tyco Scholarship.
Christopher Glynn of Dover, NH was the 2002 Tyco Scholarship winner.
Biometric Project at UNH
The ECE Department at UNH is working in conjunction with Mitretek Center for Criminal Justice
Technology (CCJT) in the development and pilot
testing of a interoperability test bed to explore aspects of implementing the reading and
validation of biometrically encoded drivers licenses.
Project54 Equips NH State Police Cruisers with New Technologies
ECE faculty and students of CATlab work on
introducing advanced technologies into the operations of the New Hampshire State Police and other
law enforcement agencies.
Calling all CEPS Alums!
The CEPS Alumni Society
is a way for alumni from the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences to remain connected to
the college, their departments and their professors.
