Two honorees are first-time winners of the recognition voted on by graduating seniors.
College of Engineering News

2025 Outstanding Faculty recipients (clockwise from top left) Michael Gordon, Yoga Isukapalli, Ziad Matni, Andrew Tell, and Matthew Begley
Jun 13, 2025

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Arturo Juan (left), third-year materials PhD student, and Sam Rosen (right), fifth-year student in the Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Quantitative Biosciences.
Jun 09, 2025
The College of Engineering celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community and Pride Month.

Signage, including the names of startup member companies, outside the UCSB Technology Incubator in Elings Hall.
May 29, 2025
Impressive growth and successful spinouts have characterized the Incubator's first ten years of life.

Microchips produced in the Nanofab aren't yet ready to be used in prototypes and system demonstrations; they need to be enclosed in protective casings, have wires attached, and be attached to circuit boards, all of which is known as "packaging" the chips. (Image courtesy of Daniel Blumenthal, professor of electrical and computer engineering)
May 28, 2025
UC Santa Barbara receives key funding for facility to unlock the full potential of the region’s semiconductor ecosystem.

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.
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