{"id":46870,"date":"2021-10-25T13:06:38","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T19:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-uw-engineering.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=46870"},"modified":"2025-03-05T12:36:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T18:36:32","slug":"electrical-computer-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/departments\/electrical-computer-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Electrical &#038; Computer Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"acf-hero block_e91562ec69fbf19d13f0f5a25d4662d5 position-relative alignfull track-hero alignfull mb-5   sticky-top\" >\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"hero-container d-flex bg-pattern-secondary hero-spacing-medium has-navigation\" >\r\n        <div class=\"container-xxl  d-flex flex-column flex-lg-row justify-content-center justify-content-lg-between align-items-start align-items-lg-center\">\r\n                            <div class=\"hero-heading text-white text-left\">\r\n                    <h1 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