PISCATAWAY, NJ –IEEE-HKN is excited to announce the recipients of the 2023-2024 Outstanding Chapter Award. This prestigious award is presented to IEEE-HKN Chapters in recognition of excellence in their Chapter administration and programs. Just 22 Chapters out of 276 were recognized for their work during the 2023-2024 academic year.
Chapters are selected based on their activities, community service and outreach, and the impact they have had on the Department, the University, and the community. Of vital concern to the Outstanding Chapter Awards evaluation committee are activities that advance professional development; raise instructional and institutional standards; encourage scholarship and creativity; provide a public service, and generally further the established goals of IEEE-HKN.
A ceremony to present award plaques will be held on Sunday, 23 March as part of the 2025 Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Head Association Annual Conference being held 20-24 March 2025 in Norfolk, Virginia.
Congratulations to the honorees and thank you all for your service to IEEE-HKN, your university and your community.
THE 2023-2024 OUTSTANDING CHAPTER AWARD RECIPIENTS ARE:
Alpha – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Beta – Purdue University
Mu – University of California, Berkeley
Beta Delta – University of Pittsburgh
Beta Epsilon – University of Michigan
Beta Eta – North Carolina State University
Gamma Alpha – Manhattan University
Gamma Gamma – Clarkson University
Gamma Theta – Missouri University of Science and Technology
Gamma Iota – University of Kansas
Delta Omega – University of Hawaii, Manoa
Epsilon Eta – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Epsilon Sigma – University of Florida
Zeta Iota – Clemson University
Kappa Xi – University of South Florida
Kappa Phi – University of North Carolina – Charlotte
Kappa Psi – University of California, San Diego
Lambda Beta – California State University, Northridge
Lambda Zeta – University of North Texas
Mu Alpha – UCSI University – Kuala Lumpur
Mu Kappa – University of Queensland
Mu Nu – Politecnico Di Torino
More about IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu
Founded as Eta Kappa Nu in 1904 at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, then changed to IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN) following a merger with IEEE in 2010, IEEE-HKN is the academic honor society for those studying the IEEE fields of interest, including electrical and computer engineering.
IEEE-HKN annually inducts more than 2,000 students, faculty and professionals and has more than 200,000 alumni. The Society has Chapters at more than 270 colleges and universities in the United States and around the world. Membership for students is by invitation only to those that possess outstanding academic achievement, character and attitude.
IEEE-HKN’s mission is to be the catalyst for the development of the “Complete Technical Professional.” Notable members include co-founder of Apple Inc. Steve Wozniak, “father of the Internet” Vint Cerf and inventor of the mobile telephone Martin Cooper.
For more information about IEEE-HKN, please visit www.hkn.org or call 732-465-5846.
