Taking the UC Davis College of Engineering to the next level means amplifying our strengths as outstanding leaders in the engineering challenges we address, the education we provide and the community we create.
Theresa Maldanado, the vice president for Research and Innovation at the University of California Office of the President, discussed frameworks and mindsets that can best position engineers to make real impact.
The lifelong friendship between Chancellor Gary May and his mentor at Georgia Tech, Professor Emeritus Augustine O. Esogbue, led to the creation of an endowment to advance DEI in engineering and computer science.
During National Drive Electric Week, the University of California, Davis, today (Sept. 27) announced that it has begun to build a Plug-in Electric Vehicles Archive. It will be housed at the UC Davis Library’s Archives and Special Collections with support from the UC Davis Electric Vehicle Research Center.
As associate dean, Cappa will provide leadership for advancing the college’s engineering graduate programs with a focus on broadening participation through the development of online master’s degree and professional certificate programs.
Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies Ralph Aldredge has been appointed the next executive associate dean and associate dean for facilities and capital planning for the College of Engineering, Dean Richard Corsi announced Thursday.
The University of California, Davis College of Engineering announced the recipients of the 2023 Distinguished Engineering Alumni Medal, the highest honor presented by the college to alumni.
The University of California, Davis College of Engineering congratulates undergraduate students who have received the M.S. Ghausi Medal, Outstanding Senior Awards and department citations. These students demonstrate engineering excellence and the best in leadership, academic achievement and service both in and out of the classroom.
Patrick Negulescu is the 2023 recipient of the College of Engineering's Jeffery C. Gibeling Master's Thesis Excellence Award. Negulescu completed his Master of Science degree in chemical engineering in 2022 and was supervised by Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering Karen McDonald and adjunct professor Somen Nandi.
If engineering is the translation of science, then Shahin Shams, a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from the University of California, Davis, adds another level of complexity to that maxim: "capable of bringing pathbreaking ideas to life."
UC Davis students now have expanded access to advanced engineering equipment, in a space all their own, largely because of a woman who looked beyond the career paths her parents laid out for her.
The College of Engineering recognizes teaching excellence at the department level with Excellence in Teaching Awards. Awards are presented annually to one faculty member and one graduate student teaching assistant in each department for their strong commitment to the educational mission and vision of the college.
Recognizing excellence in research and teaching, the College of Engineering celebrates its faculty members with outstanding faculty awards yearly. Departments nominate faculty members who are selected to receive the honors by the college's Faculty Awards Committee.
