Welcome Back Spring 2017

Dear EE majors;
If you have not met me yet, I am the  undergraduate Academic Advisor for the EE major, Nicole Young.  My office located on the second floor of Larsen Hall, room 230.  My email address is nicolet@ece.ufl.edu and the EE Blog: http://ufece.blogspot.com/ .  Critical dates are listed below for the spring semester.  Walk-in hours may vary this semester. Please check the EE blog for updates.

Nicole's Advising hours for January 4-13, 2017

Walk-in advising hours for January 4-10: 10-12 and 1-4

Walk-in advising hours for January 11: 11-12 and 1-4

Walk-in advising hours for January 12: 10-12 and 1-3pm

Walk-in advising hours for January 13: 10-12 and 1-4

New Student Lobby Waiting Area as of Spring 2017 semester:

The new student lobby waiting area will be located 233 Larsen Hall (across the hall from LAR 230 to the left).  You will still sign in LAR230 computer kiosk then wait in LAR 233.

Upcoming meetings/out of office:

January 16, 2017 SSO Office closed for MLK Observance Day

January 23, 2017 out of from 8-11 for presentation for EEL3000

January 30, 2017 out of the office UAC Annual Advising Conference

Spring 2017 Academic Dates: https://catalog.ufl.edu/ugrad/current/Pages/adspring1617.aspx
 
ECE Critical Deadline Dates:

EE STUDENTS MUST SUBMIT EGN4912 and EEL4905 TO ME FOR REGISTRATION ONLY!!!

 EEL4905 and EGN4912 forms must be submitted to my office for registration by Friday, January 9 by 4:00 pm.

EEL4905: https://new.ece.ufl.edu/sites/default/files/pictures/EEL4905Form_2013.pdf

EGN4912: https://www.ece.ufl.edu/sites/default/files/pictures/Gator%20Engineering%20UG%20Research%20Syllabus.pdf

EEL4948 and EEL4949 forms with offer letters should be in the office by Friday, January 9 by 4:00 pm. You only have to submit the forms below if you want to earn credit for the course (fee liable)

The EEL4949 forms are completed through CRC and a copy is submitted to me.  

EEL4948 form: https://new.ece.ufl.edu/sites/default/files/pictures/InternshipRequestForm_2013.pdf

ECE Department Scholarships
Information regarding departmental scholarships will be sent out sometime in the near future. Our timeline has not yet been finalized so we appreciate your patience. We are currently in the process of ranking the college scholarship applications and will be submitting this information for review sometime this month.

For EE majors that are planning to graduate this semester Spring 2017, should have received an email from me with the directions on how to complete “Grad Check”.  If you have already sent an email to me, thank you.  You will receive an email from me confirming completion of “Grad Check.  If not have not sent an email, please do so by the deadline date. Please complete your degree application by the January 10th.  The degree application is completed through ONE.UF site or www.student.ufl.edu .

To graduate with honor chords you must meet a certain GPA requirement with your upper division GPA. Upper division GPA is located in the middle of your degree audit. If your upper division GPA is a minimum of 3.30 you are able to graduate with honors (Cum Laude). If your upper division GPA is minimum 3.50 or 3.80 and writing a thesis or completing research project, you are eligible to graduate Magna Cum Laude or Summa Cum Laude respectively.  If you are completing research project and/or thesis, please send me an email with the title and the faculty advisor you are working with by January 15^th (if you have not done so already). 

For students in the catalog year 2015 and 2016. You must earn a C in the courses listed below for them to count towards your degree completion and to move on to the next courses in the sequence.

EEL3000

EEL3008

EEL3111C

EEL3135

EEL3112

EEL3701C

EEL3744C

EEL3923C

EEL4924C

Courses counting or EE breadth courses

In order to use a course as a prerequisite for an EEE/EEL-prefixed course, a grade of C or better is required in the prerequisite course

Nicole