College of Engineering News

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

Meet the Outstanding Seniors in COE's Class of 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

Recognizing Excellence

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

Chris Van de Walle Receives Prestigious Welker Award

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

RazeMath Wins UCSB’s 26th Annual New Venture Competition

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

A CAREER Award to Democratize Advanced Network Management Technology

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

Two of Three Outstanding Graduate Mentor Awards Go to COE Professors

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).