Mehrabian, who served as the fourth engineering dean at UCSB from 1983-1990, was responsible for major growth and advancement of the relatively young college during his tenure.
College of Engineering News

The naming recognized Robert Mehrabian for his vision, impact, and generosity on UCSB's College of Engineering.
Jun 12, 2025

John Bowers
Jun 11, 2025
Materials professor Steven DenBaars succeeds him as director of the Institute for Energy Efficiency.

2025 Outstanding Teaching Assistant recipients (clockwise from top left) Anna Pischer, Max Emerick, Ajaykrishnan E S, Max Crisafulli, and Hunter Larson
Jun 11, 2025
The award honors one teaching assistant from each undergraduate degree program.

The class of 2025 from the College of Engineering set four records related to the number of bachelor's degrees earned.
Jun 10, 2025
The class of 2025 set four College of Engineering records related to the number of bachelor’s degrees earned.

UC Santa Barbara College of Engineering's Outstanding Seniors (clockwise from top left) Changxuan Yang, Tien Nguyen, Will Corcoran, Jacob Fingerman, Selena Deng, Jordan Prescott, Tianle Yu
Jun 10, 2025
Each undergraduate degree program selected honorees based on GPA and other impactful activities and accomplishments.

Tirrell Award recipient Tianle Yu and Hynes-Wood Award recipient Lauren Bajo-Smith
Jun 09, 2025
The College of Engineering honors two graduating seniors for their outstanding contributions outside of the classroom.

2025 Welker Award recipient, Chris Van de Walle.
Jun 09, 2025
It is the latest recognition for his pioneering research on the efficiency of compound semiconductors.

RazeMath, the 2025 New Venture Competition Finals champions (from left to right) Nico Lehner, an economics major, and Evan McCall, a mathematics major.
May 28, 2025
The team received $10,000 in prizes for their AI-powered personalized math tutoring program.

Early CAREER award winner Arpit Gupta; photograph by Lilli Walker.
May 14, 2025
Not all networks are created equal. Arpit Gupta would like to treat them as if they were.

Christopher Kruegel (left) and B. S. Manjunath have each received an Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award.
Apr 28, 2025
B. S. Manjunath and Christopher Kruegel are recognized for their outstanding support of students.

The Digital Pottery Wheel (DPW, upper left) is a ceramic throwing wheel augmented with a clay 3D printing mechanism and a modular control platform. This mechanism-and-control approach allows the wheel to support standard manual ceramics throwing (upper right), autonomous 3D printing (lower left), and integration of manual manipulation and 3D printing in the same vessel (lower right).
Apr 23, 2025
Jennifer Jacobs is using her award to add control and flexibility to the burgeoning field of 3D printing.

Assistant professor Murphy Niu
Apr 22, 2025
The computer science assistant professor and physicist is pursuing her vision for a new quantum-computing paradigm.
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