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Lawmakers Fund Engineering Initiative

June 8, 2017

The Utah Technology Council, joined by Utah’s high tech industry and the state’s eight engineering and computer science programs has secured $4 million in ongoing funds from the Utah State legislature to continue to fund the Engineering Initiative. Since the 2015 appropriation, the funding of this initiative has added 657 additional engineering and computer science […]


Piece of Mind

With just an inexpensive micro-thin surgical needle and laser light, University of Utah engineers have discovered a minimally invasive, inexpensive way to take high-resolution pictures of an animal brain, a process that also could lead to a much less invasive method for humans. A team led by University of Utah electrical and computer engineering associate […]


Alec Down Wins Excellence in Advising Award

Congratulations to Alec Down, electrical and computer engineering’s undergraduate academic advisor, who is this year’s recipient of the Excellence in Advising award from the National Academic Advising Association. Down received the award for Advisor of the Year in Region 10, including Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. He received his B.A. at Brigham Young […]


Computer engineering program gains in annual U.S. News college rankings

October 3, 2013

    The U’s computer engineering program was ranked number 38 in “America’s Best Grad Schools 2014,” published by U.S. News and World Report, up nine spots from last year. Five years ago, 48 undergraduates were in the program; now, 95 students are majoring in computer engineering. The University of Utah’s College of Engineering also […]


Computer engineering director featured in 2013 research report

September 3, 2013

Prof. Ken Stevens, director of the computer engineering program and professor of electrical and computer engineering, was featured in the College of Engineering’s 2013 research report. Prof. Stevens’ research in asynchronous design, a technique that changes the way timing works on a computer chip, was highlighted alongside seven other faculty from around the college. The […]


18 computer engineering students graduate

June 2, 2013

On Friday, May 3, 2013, 18 students graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Computer Engineering. Congratulations to all.


Computer engineering students demonstrate senior projects

May 15, 2013

“The Car Jackers” – a senior project with Jeremy Bonnell and Tony Wu Students majoring in computer engineering demonstrate their senior projects in the following videos: CE Senior Projects – Demo Day Site Oficial da Estrela Bet no Brasil