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Chevron scholarship award

Samantha Fuentes and Nicholas Glaze announced as this year's ECE Chevron Scholarship winners Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021

The award is granted to undergraduate students pursuing a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering


Alvear Photo

Phil Layton Award of Excellence in the Arts goes to ECE student, Zach Alvear Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020

Zach Alvear was recognized for his contributions to music and the Rice community as a whole by participating in Mariachi Luna Llena, Rice University's student-run professional mariachi group.


Frank yang

Frank Yang, ECE senior, receives Best Poster Award, Fall 2020 for the Materials Research Society Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020

Yang's poster was recognized along with 19 other winners from universities worldwide


Santiago Segarra

Santiago Segarra presented with the 2020 IEEE SPS Young Author Best Paper Award Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020

Award winning paper focused on network topology inference from spectral templates


Kelly and Baraniuk

ECE Professors Kevin Kelly and Richard Baraniuk selected for a 2020 IEEE Best Paper Award Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020

Both professors will receive the accolade at the ICASSP 2021 in Toronto, Canada