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Prof. Francesco Bullo and collaborators receive 2016 IEEE TCNS Outstanding Paper Award

Thursday, January 19, 2017

UCSB Mechanical Engineering Professor Otger Campàs receives National Science Foundation Early Career Award

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

What if you could find another way to fight cancer by approaching it from an engineering perspective, acting on the cellular process by which tissues harden into tumors? Or how about circumventing a host of heart diseases by preventing, perhaps even reversing, the actual stiffening of cardiovascular tissue?

NSF-funded program helps academically strong, low-income engineering undergraduates get the boost they need to complete their degrees

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Powerful New Technique Developed by Prof. Campas Reveals the Mechanical Environment of Cells in Their Natural Habitat

Monday, December 5, 2016

Whether building organs or maintaining healthy adult tissues, cells use biochemical and mechanical cues from their environment to make important decisions, such as becoming a neuron, a skin cell or a heart cell. Professor Campas and his research group have developed a powerful new technique that reveals for the first time the mechanical environment that cells perceive in living tissues — their natural, unaltered three-dimensional habitat.

UCSB Alumnus Adapts Pipe Flow Software to Engineering Student Needs

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

A computer software program that is used in engineering industries is now available to students attending U.S. universities for the price of $10 a year.

Chancellor Henry T. Yang Receives 2016 Arthur M. Bueche Award from the National Academy of Engineering

Saturday, November 12, 2016

Dr. Tyler Susko Makes Cover of IEEE Journal for His Paper on the MIT-Skywalker Project

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

​Dr. Tyler Susko has made the cover of the October 2016 IEEE Journal of Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering for his work on the MIT-Skywalker.

Prof. Matt Begley Reflects on 25 Years at UCSB Engineering

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

From grad student to alumnus to faculty, Materials and Mechanical Engineering Professor Matt Begley has seen it all at UCSB College of Engineering. Through his experience over the last 24 years, this forever Gaucho thinks he has figured out what makes UCSB Engineering so successful.

Second Annual ME Capstone Cardboard Boat Race!

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

On October 7th, 2016, UCSB hosted its second annual ME Capstone Cardboard Boat Race. 

John Lake '70 Honored with 2016 ME Distinguished Alumnus Award

Friday, October 14, 2016

John Lake '70 Honored with 2016 ME Distinguished Alumnus Award