About the Department
Developing innovative technology to address global challenges
Facts and Figures
Setting ourselves apart
connections to Chicago
companies such as Nokia Bell Labs, Motorola, and Ford, in addition to local national labs including Argonne National Laboratory and Fermilab
research centers with which we actively collaborate
faculty members have NSF career or similar young investigator awards
Research Areas
A uniquely collaborative environment that encourages interdisciplinary research
Programs
Flexible curriculum, cutting-edge specializations
At both the graduate and undergraduate levels, our students work alongside top researchers in areas of specialization such as quantum communications, solid state devices, image processing, wireless communication, integrated circuits/VLSI, and embedded systems. Our flexible curriculum provides students with the fundamentals while allowing them to focus on their particular areas of interest.
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Combined BS/MS Degree Program
Explore special programs in the department, including undergraduate honors, certificates and minors, internship opportunities, and study abroad.
Graduate
Master of Science in Computer Engineering
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
PhD in Computer Engineering
PhD in Electrical Engineering
PhD candidates may elect to participate in the Crown Family Graduate Internship Program.
Department News
Magazine
A Future Played without Batteries
Professor Josiah Hester is bringing attention to climate change through the power — battery-free power, that is — of video games.
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