{"id":777,"date":"2011-12-02T13:35:20","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T20:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/?p=777"},"modified":"2011-12-02T13:35:20","modified_gmt":"2011-12-02T20:35:20","slug":"uccs-associate-dean-to-receive-electrical-engineering-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/?p=777","title":{"rendered":"UCCS associate dean to receive electrical engineering honor"},"content":{"rendered":"

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Carlos Araujo, associate dean for research and development and professor, College of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs will be honored as a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.<\/p>\n

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Carlos Araujo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Araujo is being recognized as a pioneer in the development of ferroelectric memory technology which is used in semiconductors that retain information without power. This special technology, first developed by Araujo, is used throughout the world in various applications.<\/p>\n

A reception to salute Araujo and a seminar presentation by him on \u201cThe Future of the Future\u201d is planned for early 2012. His designation as an IEEE Fellow is effective Jan. 1, 2012.<\/p>\n

The IEEE Fellow designation is conferred by the IEEE board of directors upon people with an outstanding record of accomplishments. The total number of fellows selected in any year cannot exceed one tenth of one percent of the total voting membership. IEEE Fellow is the highest grade of membership and is recognized by the technical community as an important career achievement. There are 321 individuals who will be named IEEE Fellows for 2011.<\/p>\n

The IEEE is the world\u2019s leading professional association for advancing technology for humanity. Through its 385,000 members in 160 countries, the association is a leading authority on a wide variety of areas ranging from aerospace systems, computers and telecommunications to biomedical engineering, electric power and consumer electronics.<\/p>\n

Dedicated to the advancement of technology, the IEEE publishes 30 percent of the world\u2019s literature in the electrical and electronics engineering and computer science fields, and has developed more than 900 active industry standards. The association also sponsors or co-sponsors about 400 international technical conferences each year. For more about IEEE, visit www.ieee.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

UCCS, located on Austin Bluffs Parkway in Colorado Springs, is one of the fastest growing universities in the nation. The University offers 36 bachelor\u2019s degrees, 19 master\u2019s, and five doctoral degrees. The campus enrolls about 9,300 students annually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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