About the Department
UA's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers dynamic programs for students interested in a traditional electrical engineering degree or those who desire a specialization in computer engineering. Electrical engineering students become immersed in at least two core areas of communications systems, computers, control systems, electromagnetics, electronics and microelectronics, power and energy systems, and signal processing. Students in the computer engineering option specialize in the software and hardware components of modern computing systems. Read more
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Recent News
Monday, January 27, 2020
ALRI Names First Fellows to Address Rural, Underserved CommunitiesEight faculty members have been selected as Alabama Life Research Institute Fellows at The University of Alabama as part of ALRI’s commitment to establishing a…
Monday, May 11, 2020
Three UA Students Earn Hollings Scholarships
Three UA students will receive the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship for 2020-2022.
Sunday, May 10, 2020
Four projects receive funding from University of Alabama CyberSeed program
Four promising research projects received funding from the University of Alabama CyberSeed program, part of the UA Office for Research and Economic Development. The pilot seed-funding…
Thursday, May 7, 2020
ECE Assistant Professor Named a SPIE DCS Rising Researcher
The International Society for Optics and Photonics, or SPIE, has recognized a member of The University of Alabama’s engineering faculty as one of the 13…
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Four Projects Receive Funding from UA CyberSeed Program
Four promising research projects received funding from The University of Alabama CyberSeed program, the UA Office for Research and Economic Development announced.
