About The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering & Technology

Learning environment

• State-of-art lab facilities e.g. 50 GHz vector network analyzer, 40 GHz spherical near-field scanner and clean room, which reflects the latest technology trends in industry.

   

• Small size class teaching environment with all classes taught by professors.

   

• Comprehensive theoretical investigation and practical hands-on learning experience e.g. modeling, simulation, and experimentation, to well prepare students for future career.

   

Research opportunities

• On-going world changing research in different fields including Communications, 5G Wireless Networks, Internet of Things (IoT), Renewable Energy, Semiconductor IC Fabrication, Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning, Robotics/Automation etc.

   

• Over two million grants in research grants and equipment acquisition in recent years.

   

• High impact research publications by students and faculties on top ranked journals including IEEE Transactions in 7 different areas.

   

Student’s life and future career

• Graduates are hired by leading companies and US government agency such as IBM, Apple, Northrop Grumman, Honeywell Aerospace, NASA, Qualcomm, Samsung, Seagate, Medtronics etc.

   

• Numerous Internship opportunities in the twin cities and south Minnesota regions.

   

• Undergraduate with good academic standing can be admitted to the five-year BS/MS combined program directly after the junior year.

   

• Student organizations such as IEEE, Society of Women in Engineering (SWE), and Learning Communities to develop student’s leadership.