Electrical Engineering students

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Powering Innovation

An education in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will give you career versatility and the skills and expertise to create the innovations that will transform the 21st century. At Western New England University, we educate practitioners. Our hands-on curriculum allows you to apply the theory you learn in the classroom in our modern labs, starting in your very first year.

The department oversees the following programs:

Students may also pursue:

Cadence® University Program Member

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering gratefully acknowledges the generous support from Cadence, through their university program, for use of their EDA tools in our Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering Curricula.

Current course offerings that utilize the Cadence EDA tools include:

  • EE 430 - VLSI Design - Introductory course to VLSI, exposing students to Analog/Digital circuit design using CMOS
  • EE 490 - Nanophotonics Design - Introductory photonics integrated circuit design course exposing students optical circuits combined with CMOS integration
  • CPE 420 - Computer Architecture - Introductory course to microprocessor design
  • CPE 462 - VHDL: Simulation & Synthesis - VHDL design course

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Students stand around table top poster presentation of their project called Club Caddy.

WNE Celebrates Innovation at 10th Annual Product Innovations Showcase

WNE hosted its 10th Annual Product Innovations Showcase at Rivers Memorial Hall. The event highlighted the ingenuity of students from the University's Product Development and Innovation (PDI) course.

University News, Business, Engineering
Professor demonstrates robot to Congressman Richard Neal.

WNE College of Engineering Receives $850,000 Earmark to Establish Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems 

The College of Engineering is poised to benefit from an $850,000 earmark secured by Congressman Richard E. Neal to establish the Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems

University News, Engineering
Eight students holding the IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu banner.

IEEE-HKN Nu Lambda Chapter Induction Ceremony Celebrates Engineering Excellence  

Eight engineering students were inducted into the Nu Lambda Chapter of the electrical engineering honor society.

University News, Engineering