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Dr. Sara Kassis, Bringing the Makerspace to Students During COVID
Bringing the Makerspace to Students During COVID

Although the pandemic has disrupted learning, students in ES 104 were able to continue their learning with the help of exclusive Makerspace kits sent to their homes.

Department of Engineering
Ten Teams of Engineering Students Receive Research Awards

We are very excited to announce that this semester ten teams of our graduate and undergraduate engineering students received SSU Research Award to support their research and scholarly activities.

Provisional Patent Granted

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Conference Participants of Previous Year
EE Students Presented at COPLAC Midwest/West URSCA Conference 2020

Congratulations to our undergraduate EE students Andres Rivera, Tony Jang, and Nathan Candler for representing Sonoma State University at the COPLAC Midwest/West 2020 URSCA Conference, in November.

IEEE Brand
Students Officially Start the IEEE Student Branch!

Over the summer the engineering students at Sonoma State University officially registered the IEEE Student Branch. The purpose of this newly established Branch is to provide student members unique opportunities to meet and learn from fellow IEEE student and graduate student members.

Some of Soldering Participants
Online Soldering Workshops for Freshmen Students

This semester the Engineering Department offered two online soldering workshops for freshmen and sophomore students. For this workshop individual students purchased their own Practice Soldering Kit with Soldering Iron.

Jordan Johnston
EE Student Receives Technical Award in 2020 IEEE GHTC

Engineering Science student Jordan Johnston has received Technical Award with a cash prize in the student poster competition at 2020 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC).

Melissa Kadar, Armando Santos-Landa, Brandon Fong and Thomas Swanson
2020 Virtual Engineering Hackathon

The first Virtual Engineering Hackathon at Sonoma State University pulled together 25 students from different majors, including Electrical Engineering, Business, and Computer Science.

Joseph Haun
Engineering Graduate Students Present at SPIE Metamaterials, Metadevices, and Metasystems 2020

Two graduate engineering students, Joseph Haun and David House, are presenting the results of their research work in the Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Digital Forum on Metamaterials, Metadevices, and Metasystems.

Anthony Aboumrad and Rob Rowalnds leading the RF Measurement workshop
SSU Engineering Launches "The Blueprints", a Series of Engineering Skills Enrichment Workshops

The Engineering Department launched a new series of skill enrichment workshops. The workshops, titled "The Blueprints", are an initiative to bring together SSU Engineering and the wider community, with topics covering various skills, such as Python, PCB design, RF measurement, and many more.