Guiding LIght

Rod Alferness is recognized for his leadership, service, and many contributions in the field.

U.S. News & World Report Ranks UCSB No. 5 among Public Schools

University jumps three positions. CoE ranked No. 17 among public schools offering a PhD; UCSB also highly ranked for diversity and veterans.

The two UCSB junior engineering faculty members receive prestigious DARPA Young Faculty awards for 2018. Research funding Included.

Mechanical engineering assistant professor receives early career award to study deep workings of renewable-energy devices.

UCSB professor and Nobel Laureate Shuji Nakamura is recognized by the Carnegie Corporation as a 2018 "Great Immigrant."

Nonprofit Bowers founded has delivered more than 100,000 solar-powered LED lights around the world.

She is first to receive chair named for former College of Engineering dean.

Computer science professor is the new Presidential Chair in Energy Efficiency.

California NanoSytems Institute director, Craig Hawker, and two other UCSB faculty members are admitted to the prestigious academy.

UCSB assistant professor Yon Visell has received an NSF CAREER award in recognition of his haptics research.