Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maine prepares problem-solvers to design, build, and lead innovation. Our fast-growing programs reflect strong industry demand and a curriculum that combines strong fundamentals with hands-on learning. Computer Engineering unites hardware and software to create intelligent systems, including AI, robotics, IoT, and medical devices. Electrical Engineering advances energy, transportation, communications, and healthcare that power modern life. Students work in collaborative labs on real projects with faculty and industry partners, developing the big-picture mindset employers value. Graduates enter roles in engineering design, software development, networking, research, and management, or pursue graduate studies, ready to make an immediate impact. UMaine ECE: momentumrelevance, and innovation that matters—rooted in Maine, reaching the world.

Learn more about our programs


5708 Barrows Hall, Room 101
Orono, Maine 04469
Tel: 207.581.2224

Our Faculty & Staff

Yifeng Zhu

Norman Stetson Professor & Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Hepeng Li

Robert N. Haskell Assistant Professor

Heather Pierce

Administrative Assistant Electrical and Computer Engineering