Eta Kappa Nu
Eta Kappa Nu (ΗΚΝ) or IEEE-HKN is the international honor society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Joining HKN is by invitation only. Membership is a lifelong designation for individuals who have distinguished themselves as students or as professionals in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, and other fields of IEEE interest.
| Eta Kappa Nu | |
|---|---|
| ΗΚΝ | |
| Founded | October 28, 1904 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Type | Honor society |
| Affiliation | ACHS (former) |
| Emphasis | Electrical engineering, computer engineering and computer science |
| Scope | International |
| Mission statement | "Encourage and recognize individual excellence in education and meritorious work, in professional practice, and any of the areas within the IEEE-designated fields of interest." |
| Colors | Navy blue, Scarlet |
| Symbol | Wheatstone bridge |
| Publication | The Bridge |
| Chapters | Over 260 |
| Members | 200,000+ lifetime |
| Headquarters | 445 Hoes Lane Piscataway, NJ 08554 United States |
| Website | hkn |
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