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Homecoming information will be found in our event list below when it is available. If you have any questions about Homecoming or other alumni events, please contact our alumni staff at [email protected].

Upcoming Events

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Past Events

NOV
15
2024
Other Event | Alumni
Samuel H. Fuller Early Career Professor Recognition
NOV
15
2024
Distinguished Lecture | Student Event | Alumni
Positioning to catch the fourth wave of Computing … And the second wave of AI
Dr. Samuel H. Fuller, Chief Technology Officer Emeritus and Senior Vice President, Analog Devices
NOV
07
2024
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Cancer Screening For All – An Electrical Engineer’s Approach
Mehdi Hatamian, CEO, 2Pi-Sigma Corporation
NOV
01
2024
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
An Engineer’s Journey: Exploring Earth, Mars, and Beyond, Together
Dr. Mariko Burgin, President, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS)
SEP
18
2024
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Engineering Education for the 2030s and Beyond
Dean Leo Kempel, Dennis P. Nyquist Endowed Professor of Electromagnetics and Dean of the College of Engineering, Michigan State University
SEP
13
2024
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Engineering Community: Cooperating at scale, from Motown to Tik Tok…to ChatGPT
David Tarver, Founder and Board President, Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative
SEP
13
2024
Student Event | Alumni
ECE Student and Alumni Homecoming Mixer
JUN
19
2024
Student Event | Alumni
EECS Juneteenth Celebration: Celebrating Excellence in People-First Engineering and Computing
Shawn Blanton , Joseph F. and Nancy Keithley Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Carnegie Mellon University
James Mickens, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science,
Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
MAR
14
2024
Student Event | Alumni
ECE Pie a Prof Challenge- Pieing
FEB
02
2024
Distinguished Lecture | RADLAB Seminar | Women in Computing | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Sensing and Interconnect Technologies for Diverse Applications- Communications, Ecology, and Nanomedicine
Rhonda Franklin , McKnight Presidential Professor of Electrical Engineering; Abbott Professor of Innovative Education in the Institute for Engineering and Medicine, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota
Video
NOV
10
2023
Distinguished Lecture | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
From Bursley to the Board Room – my journey from UM Engineering to becoming a fortune 500 CEO
Rick Wallace, CEO and President, KLA
Video
NOV
02
2023
Student Event | Alumni
Accidental Entrepreneurship: My Journey Using Entrepreneurship as a Tool to Solve Global Problems
Danny Ellis , CEO and Co-Founder, Skyspecs
OCT
27
2023
Distinguished Lecture | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Those were the days
Olgica Milenkovic, Franklin W. Woeltge Professor of ECE, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Video
OCT
19
2023
Student Event | Alumni
From Cutting Paper to Sending NASA to the Moon and Everything In-Between
Daniel Simon , DevOps & Software Integration Engineer, Lunar Transportation team (Blue Moon) , Blue Origin
OCT
09
2023
Student Event | Alumni
Pitch Perfect: 30 Seconds Is All You Get
Stephan L. King-Monroe, Principal Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
OCT
06
2023
Distinguished Lecture | Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
What’s it like to build a semiconductor startup
Dr. Mo Faisal , President and CEO , Movellus
Video
SEP
29
2023
Alumni | Division Event
ECE Family Fun Night
SEP
22
2023
Distinguished Lecture | Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Fabless, From Startup to Beyond IPO
Dr. Curtis Ling, Co-Founder and Chief Technical Officer , MaxLinear
Video
SEP
22
2023
Student Event | Alumni
ECE Homecoming Luncheon
SEP
14
2023
Student Event | Women in Computing | Alumni
Engineering in the Real World: The Journey from Theory to Practice
Rebecca Butler, Principle Engineer, Field Applications , Analog Devices
JUN
16
2023
Student Event | Alumni | Division Event
EECS Juneteenth Celebration: Tech Empowering Our Communities
MAR
22
2023
Student Event | Alumni
Monthly ECE Alumni Roundtable
Dr. Mehdi Hatamian , Chief Executive Officer , 2PI-SIGMA Corporation
FEB
23
2023
Alumni | ECE Willie Hobbs Moore Distinguished Alumni Lecture
Engineering – The Joy of Journey
Christopher Rutledge, Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, Verizon
FEB
08
2023
Student Event | Alumni
Monthly ECE Alumni Roundtable
Dr. Mehdi Hatamian , Chief Executive Officer, 2PI-SIGMA Corporation
JAN
31
2023
Women in Computing | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Fireside chat with Dr. Ruba Borno
Dr. Ruba Borno , Vice President, Worldwide Channels & Alliances, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Video
JAN
19
2023
Student Event | Alumni
Monthly ECE Alumni Roundtable
Dr. Mehdi Hatamian , Chief Executive Officer , 2PI-SIGMA Corporation
OCT
28
2022
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Engineering is Logical. Life Isn’t
Vikram Verma, Board Member, Advisor and Recovering CEO
Video
OCT
13
2022
Other Event | Alumni | Division Event
Harnessing the Power of Michigan to Drive Ann Arbor’s Tech Transformation
Wei Lu, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
OCT
07
2022
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
An engineer’s journey from Motor City to Capitol Hill
Tanya Das, Associate Director of Energy Innovation, The Bipartisan Policy Center
Video
SEP
23
2022
Other Event | Alumni
A conversation with Aftin Ross
Aftin Ross, Senior Special Advisor for Emerging Initiatives, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, US Food and Drug Administration
SEP
23
2022
Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
My Journey in electrifying the world’s most popular truck
Linda Zhang, Chief Engineer, All-Electric F-150 Lightning, Ford Motor Company
Video
SEP
23
2022
Alumni
ECE Homecoming Luncheon
APR
06
2022
Other Event | Student Event | Alumni
The Allbirds Story (from the eyes of a CTO and investor)
Benny Joseph, Chief Technology Officer , Allbirds
APR
01
2022
Women in Computing | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
A Perspective on Microelectronics Technology
Katherine Herrick, Director, Advanced Enabling Technology, Raytheon Technologies
MAR
16
2022
Other Event | Student Event | Women in Computing | Alumni
Women in ECE panel discussion
DEC
13
2021
MIDAS Seminar | Women in Computing | Alumni
Beyond the First Portrait of a Black Hole
Katie Bouman, Assistant Professor, Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Caltech
NOV
04
2021
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Distinguished Seminar Series | ECE Willie Hobbs Moore Distinguished Alumni Lecture
An electrical engineer’s guide to research and development at Corning Incorporated
Dr. Donnell Walton, Director, Corning Technology Center—Silicon Valley
OCT
22
2021
Distinguished Lecture | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
My Journey in Enabling 100M+ Intelligent Things
Dr. Scott Hanson, Chief Technology Officer, Founder, Ambiq
Video
OCT
01
2021
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Active Data Collection, Hypothesis Testing, and Learning
Dr. Tara Javidi, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, San Diego
Video
NOV
29
2020
Student Event | Alumni
ECE Apparel Sale
MAR
12
2020
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Willie Hobbs Moore Distinguished Alumni Lecture
Resonant Infrared, Matrix-Assisted Pulsed Laser Evaporation: Enabling Hybrid Thin Films for Optoelectronics
Adrienne D. Stiff-Roberts, Jeffrey N. Vinik Professor Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Duke University
FEB
18
2020
Alumni
U-M Alumni and Friends Mixer at ISSCC
OCT
25
2019
Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Leading through High Performance Technology
Richard Bergman , Executive Vice President, Computing and Graphics Business Group, AMD
Video
OCT
04
2019
Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
How to prepare to work on the next Xbox, Kinect, Hololens, or Quantum Computer.
Dawson Yee, System Engineer – Azure Hardware, Quantum Computing, Microsoft
Video
OCT
04
2019
Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
My First Student: My Mother
Dr. Nicolaos G. Alexopoulos, Vice President for Academic Programs and University Relations, Broadcom Foundation
OCT
04
2019
Alumni
EECS Homecoming Luncheon
OCT
04
2019
Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Ready Fire Aim: RE-Wiring My Brain for N=ALL
Karen Fireman
Video
OCT
01
2019
Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar
Perspectives on Educating Engineers
Dr. Steven McLaughlin, Dean, College of Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
Video
SEP
27
2019
Alumni
Xu Zhimo’s Surprising Journey: An Exploration of My Grandfather’s Life
Tony S. Hsu, PhD, Author, Retired Technology Executive
SEP
18
2019
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni
I Never Met-a-Material I Didn’t Like!
Dr. Rodger Walser, President and CEO, Metamaterials, Inc.
NOV
08
2018
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni
A Tale of Cybersecurity, With Applications to Automobiles
Carl Landwehr, Lead Research Scientist, Cyber Security and Privacy Research Institute , George Washington University
OCT
09
2018
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Willie Hobbs Moore Distinguished Alumni Lecture
How Microwaves Launched and Enabled My Academic and Research Career
Rhonda Franklin, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota
FEB
09
2018
Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Willie Hobbs Moore Distinguished Alumni Lecture
Information-age Conflict
Isaac R. Porche III, Director, Acquisition and Development Program, Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC)
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