News Archive
This year, two "Best Master Thesis Awards" were presented at the colloquium “Communication Technology”.
Colloquium “Communication Technology”
The colloquium “Communication Technology” took place on June 19, 2026, and, due to the upcoming relocation to CUBE3, was held for the last time in the IKS premises. The contributions by the speakers once again provided a diverse and engaging program.
Excursion to Beyerdynamic and Fraunhofer FKIE
As part of a joint excursion, the employees of IKS had the opportunity to visit two organizations from the fields of industry and research.
The 51st IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP) took place this year from May 4 to May 8 in Barcelona.
University or University of Applied Sciences? Since 2019, FH Aachen and RWTH Aachen have jointly offered the seven-semester bachelor’s program Electrical Engineering with Orientation Semester (ETOS).
The IKS and the IENT (Institute of Communications Engineering) organized a joint workshop in Lecture Hall 4G to foster scientific exchange between the two institutes.
WDR: 150 Years of the Telephone
Around 150 years ago, the invention of the telephone marked the beginning of a new era in communication.
On February 4, 2026, students from the Friedrich-Spee-Gymnasium in Geldern visited the IKS.
In November, Elevear, a pioneer in AI-powered adaptive active noise cancellation (ANC), was acquired by Qualcomm.
In the packed Tivoli arena, the departments of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Medicine met again this year to compete in the traditional Uni-Cup ice hockey tournament.









