New research gives insight into electronics behavior of graphene grain boundaries (Nanowerk News)
January 16, 2013--ECE Professor Joe Lyding and Associate Professor Eric Pop and their research groups have developed new insight into the electronics behavior of graphene that could guide future fabrication methods. Go to article

Leak sends millions of gallons of water into UI building under construction (News-Gazette)
January 8, 2013--Over the weekend, about 4 million gallons of water leaked into the basement of a the new ECE building under construction. Contractors and University personnel are trying to figure out how this occurred. Go to article

Top 10 U.S. universities offering the best in electrical engineering (StudentNewsIE)
January 3, 2013--The University of Illinois is listed among the top 10 U.S. universities for programs in electrical engineering. Go to article

James Coleman Wins 2013 John Tyndall Award (Photonics Online)
November 29. 2012--ECE Professor James Coleman is the recipient of the 2013 John Tyndall Award given by the Optical Society and the IEEE Photonics Society. Go to article

Environmental Almanac: It's a great time to equip home with solar panels (News Gazette)
November 19, 2012--ECE Professor Phil Krein believes installing solar panels on a residential home has now become a viable option because of improved technology and reductions in cost. Go to article

Mini bio-bot walks when its rat heart cells beat (NBC News)
November 16, 2012--With the aid of a 3-D printer, Illinois. researchers have fashioned soft, quarter-inch-long biological robots out of gel-like material and rat heart cells. When the cells beat, the bio-bots take a step. After a few days, the cells synchronize and beat spontaneously, says ECE and Bioengineering Professor Rashid Bashir. Go to article