Welcome to the UMaine Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) Department
It is our mission 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.
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. Explore our site for more information regarding our faculty and staff, facilities and laboratories, and curricula. If you need further information, please contact us.
Learn more about our undergraduate and graduate programs.
Recent ECE News
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Eason quoted in Journal Tribune report of Scarborough students’ high-altitude balloon launch
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Wireless Sensors for Coal-based Power Plants
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Patent issued to device with potential to detect early symptoms of Alzheimer’s, cognitive impairment
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UMaine teams with St. Joseph’s, UMM, UMF and Dartmouth
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Activas Diagnostics $1 million NIH Award
News in STEM Education
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Advertiser Democrat interviews two new employees hired at Oxford County Extension
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Expanding Your Horizons seeks volunteers for Oct. 15
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AP reports on Minecraft project to educate youth about space
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UMaine astrophysicist collaborates on $2.7 million STEM initiative with University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign