UMaine ECE Department

The ECE department offers BS, MS, and PhD degrees. The department has a history of over 115 years with proud and accomplished alumni, students, and faculty. Our graduates are well sought after and in recent years two of them were selected by the Tau Beta Pi Honor Society as the most outstanding students in the nation. Explore our site for more information regarding our faculty and staff, facilities and laboratories, and curricula. If you need further informaton, please contact us.
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For October 2009

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The mission of the UMaine ECE Department is to educate students in the professional practice of electrical and computer engineering. Our educational programs encourage lifelong learning, foster teamwork and leadership skills, and promote creative discovery. We are committed to the highest quality standards in the areas of teaching, research, advising and service.

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ECE Newsletter

October 2009

Introduction to Nanoscale Science and Engineering

GEE 298/398 is a new course to be offered this Spring (2010) designed to educate engineering students about nanoscience and nanotechnology and to introduce them to the scope of nanoscale engineering research on the UMaine campus. [More...]

Maine Smart Grid

The UMaine ECE Department is participating in the Maine Smart Grid project. Click here for details.

IEEE Honors Maine Chapter

IEEE HQ has selected the Maine IEEE Communications Society Chapter as one of the four best chapters in the world, one each from North America (Maine Chapter), Latin America, Europe/Middle East, and Asia/Pacific.

Student Jobs/Co-ops

Visit the ECE Jobs and Coops pages for currently available jobs and coop/internship positions. For more job listings and upcoming recruiting visits, please go to UMaine Career Center and click on CareerLink, or call 581-1359 for assistance.

ECE Scholarships Available

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Graduate Fellowships

Several Fellowships supported by the NSF in the area of sensors are available for MS and PhD students.