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History of the ECE Department: 1920-1929

 

1922
	The Electrical Engineering section of the Engineering and Industrial Experiment Station sponsored a short course for Electric Meters and Relays.  With the exception of a short interruption during World War II, the refresher course, which included study of the newest developments in meters as well as the application of theory to the solution of practical problems, remains in operation for 25 years.  Attendance is drawn from all of the southern states with some registrations from the midwestern and eastern states.
1923
	Student chapter of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers was formed. The AIEE later joined with the Institute of Radio Engineers to form the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
1926
	Completion of the new engineering building (now Walker Hall) was completed.
1928
	Master's graduate program in EE created