Electrical Engineering News Archive
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07 2026
- 07/10/26 - #GINNing Podcast: The Breadwinner
06 2026
- 06/10/26 - Auburn University Board of Trustees approves 77-acre Research Park expansion to accommodate future program growth
- 06/09/26 - Interdisciplinary project awarded $600K to improve STEM education in rural Alabama middle schools
- 06/03/26 - Graduate student scanned her brain each week to track how a night’s sleep shapes the next day’s chemistry
05 2026
- 05/22/26 - #GINNing Podcast: Orange Beach and Navy
- 05/18/26 - AUARI, electrical and computer engineering researchers collaborate with Army's Pathfinder Program on $670k project
- 05/14/26 - #GINNing Podcast: The Sea Rebel
- 05/11/26 - Rising senior in electrical and computer engineering wins first place, $75,000 at Alabama Launchpad pitch competition
- 05/04/26 - Auburn team wins largest student robotics competition in the world
- 05/01/26 - Rising senior in electrical and computer engineering among six Alabama Launchpad Technology Division finalists
04 2026
- 04/26/26 - Junior in electrical and computer engineering awarded DOW SMART Scholarship
- 04/15/26 - Auburn Alumni Engineering Council inducts Class of 2031
03 2026
- 03/17/26 - Associate professor of electrical and computer engineering wins 2026 IEEE INFOCOM Test of Time Paper Award
- 03/09/26 - Associate professor of electrical and computer engineering named NAI senior member
- 03/02/26 - State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2026
02 2026
- 02/23/26 - AUTRI receives $1.9 million to study smart tire technology for highway safety
- 02/19/26 - Associate professor of electrical and computer engineering earns ADECA grant to advance 6G communications
- 02/13/26 - Auburn to construct world-class engineering lab, expand nation’s largest student-run makerspace
- 02/13/26 - Two Auburn engineers advance to Feb. 27 Tiger Cage semifinals
- 02/02/26 - Graduate student in electrical and computer engineering becomes first AU winner of prestigious research paper competition
01 2026
December 2025
- 12/16/25 - Assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering named IEEE Alabama Section Young Engineer of the Year
- 12/08/25 - Auburn University Applied Research Institute drives next-generation defense innovation through Army partnership
November 2025
- 11/28/25 - #GINNing Podcast: Frankly Franco
- 11/20/25 - Professor in electrical and computer engineering among Clarivate’s "Highly Cited Researchers" for 2025
- 11/06/25 - Auburn Engineering students win third and fourth place at Halloween Pitch Competition
- 11/05/25 - Engineering students part of Financial Management Association's national championship team
- 11/03/25 - Students' awesome research ideas celebrated at college's third AUSome Science in 60 Seconds
October 2025
- 10/28/25 - Professor in electrical and computer engineering part of $1.5M collaborative effort to strengthen mathematical foundations of AI
- 10/15/25 - Auburn’s Grand Engineering Challenges combines fun and learning for K-6th grade students
- 10/06/25 - Press start: Engineers power Auburn University Marching Band’s upcoming video game-themed halftime light show
September 2025
- 09/12/25 - Faculty, staff recognized at Engineering Research Awards banquet
- 09/05/25 - Associate professor in ECE advances artificial intelligence collaboration across devices regardless of connection speed
August 2025
- 08/27/25 - Associate professor in electrical and computer engineering earns co-authored IEEE Best Paper Award
- 08/18/25 - Auburn Engineering researchers advance to Stage 2 of NIH/NCATS Quantum Sensing Technology Challenge
July 2025
- 07/30/25 - Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering’s namesake and family commit $30 million to scholarships
- 07/25/25 - SURE program provides undergraduates with a taste of electrical and computer engineering graduate school
- 07/08/25 - Power under pressure: Auburn Engineering professor explains how summer heat strains the grid
- 07/03/25 - College launches novel internet tool designed to foster research collaboration across multiple disciplines
June 2025
- 06/20/25 - No gravity? No problem. Associate professor successfully tests 3D printer in series of parabolic flights
- 06/05/25 - Associate professor in ECE shares thoughts on data significance as conference keynote speaker
May 2025
- 05/23/25 - #GINNing Podcast: The Young Superstar
- 05/19/25 - What will 6G technology look like and how can we best use it? Director of Wireless Engineering Research and Education Center chimes in
- 05/16/25 - Professor in electrical and computer engineering aims to improve reliability of integrated circuits by developing effective transistor testing methods
April 2025
- 04/24/26 - Applied Statistics and Machine Learning course provides practical experience for students using modern AI tools
- 04/30/25 - Assistant professor in electrical and computer engineering appointed to editorial boards of two leading academic journals
- 04/24/25 - Senior in electrical and computer engineering earns Distinguished Research Scholar Award from Honors College
- 04/24/25 - Two students receive National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
- 04/15/25 - Junior in electrical engineering named Auburn Engineering Frank Vandegrift Co-op Student of the Year
- 04/08/25 - Chemical engineering student wins Graduate Engineering Research Showcase with study on hydraulic redistribution
- 04/08/25 - Auburn Engineering graduate programs earn high marks in recent U.S. News and World Report rankings
March 2025
- 03/26/25 - Auburn University leads Southeast Region Cybersecurity Center to train the next generation of cybersecurity experts
- 03/24/25 - Electrical and computer engineering professor selected as technical co-chair for the Mobile Networks Symposium
February 2025
- 02/26/25 - Upcoming book will detail history of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- 02/21/25 - #GINNing Podcast: Major Laser
- 02/17/25 - New Engineering Global Programs opportunity takes students to New Zealand
- 02/03/25 - Assistant professor in electrical and computer engineering revolutionizes chiplet designs, earns NSF CAREER Award
2025
- 01/28/25 - Pettus named executive director of Auburn University Applied Research Institute in Huntsville
- 01/21/25 - Auburn Engineering ranks No. 20 in U.S. News online graduate program rankings, online computer science program moves up 10 spots
- 01/09/25 - Professor in ECE believes XR platforms can be wireless without compromising quality
- 01/06/25 - University’s Outstanding Primary Advisor a guiding light for electrical and computer engineering students
