UTK IEEE Student Branch


The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a professional society for those involved with engineering electronics and related disciplines. The student branch of IEEE here at the University of Tennessee serves the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science students. UT has had an electrical engineering student society for 85 years (click here for student branch history). The UT section is part of the East TN section. Getting involved is easy! Just join the national society as a student member online and start coming to our events.

Why Join?

Furthermore, after students graduate they are also eligible for

For a full list of benefits please see the IEEE membership site.

Don't receive IEEE announcement emails? Sign up for our email list here.


Upcoming Events


Thur. Feb. 25th - Eastman Tour - The IEEE is working with Eastman Chemical Co. to coordinate a tour of their facilities. The tentative plan so far is to depart en masse from UT at approximately 12:00pm (~2 hour drive), attend the tour from 2:30pm to 3:30pm,and then listen in on some technical presentations and speakers from 3:30pm to 5:00pm. Please Contact Benjamin Hardy for more information.


We would like to thank our sponsors:


MWSCAS 2008 Make Orange Green IEEE East TN Section IEEE East TN Section

A Slideshow follows:

Rubik's Cube

UT IEEE helped restore the Rubik's cube from the 1982 World's Fair

Three students standing in front of the Rubik's Cube

Career Night

Students particiapte in mock interviews with professionals

Two interviews are taking place

Departmental Tours

IEEE sponsors departmental tours every year for Engineer's Day

Seven students pose at the welcome station

IEEE Robotics Team

Members of the robotics team test the robot on the playing field

Students watch as the robot is placed on the playing field

Christmas Cards

IEEE officers personally delivered cards to faculty and staff

Officers dressed in Santa hats

Networking Sessions

Several Lexmark engineers explained how printers work

A Lexmark employee lectures to several students

Cookouts

IEEE hosts cookouts outside Ferris Hall

Many people line up to get burgers

Study Sessions

Undergraduates gather to prepare for upcoming exams

Several students gather with books and papers