IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN), the honor society of IEEE, promotes excellence in the profession and in education with ideals of Scholarship, Character and Attitude.
Founded on 28 October 1904, HKN promotes professional accomplishment, service to others, and leadership development for students and professionals in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and other IEEE fields of interest. With its merger in 2010 with IEEE, the honor society now has over 200,000+ members in more than 250 Chapters around the globe.
News & Updates
IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu is excited to announce the addition of our newest University Chapter, Nu Mu Chapter, installed at the University of California, Davis on 11 April 2025! Jim Jefferies, 2025 IEEE-HKN President-Elect, presided over the installation ceremony where eleven…
Logan Luna, a Ph.D. student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL was this year’s winner of the IEEE-HKN Best Paper Award presented on 29 March 2025 for his paper entitled, “Dueling Deep Q-Learning for Intrusion Detection.” The IEEE-HKN Best…
IEEE-HKN eminent member, Frank Chang, and his wife Shelley Chang have generously created a new scholarship and an award to recognize exceptional students and professionals in IEEE’s Region 10. The Frank and Shelley Chang Outstanding Student Scholarship seeks to provide…
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…
THE BRIDGE
IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN)’s signature publication, THE BRIDGE, is an interactive digital magazine published three times a year.