College of Engineering presents design plans for new Northside building
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The UC Berkeley College of Engineering presented designs for a planned building to be built next to Soda Hall at a community open house Thursday. Read More…
College of Engineering plans to implement design minor for fall 2014
UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering is planning to create a new minor in engineering design aimed at giving students more opportunities for hands-on education and experience. Read More…
UC Berkeley third-largest producer of entrepreneurs, report says
Steve Wozniak of Apple Inc., Gordon Moore of Intel Corp. and Tom Anderson of Myspace LLC are among the many UC Berkeley alumni who have founded successful corporations, and according to a recent report by open-source data analytics service CrunchBase, UC Berkeley is the third-largest producer of successful entrepreneurs. The Read More…
UC Berkeley receives $20 million for design innovation center
The UC Berkeley College of Engineering announced on Thursday a $20 million gift from the Paul and Stacy Jacobs Foundation to launch a new institute that will focus on incorporating design into engineering education. Former president Bill Clinton helped announce the launch of the design innovation institute at the annual Read More…
Breaking news: engineers will get jobs
Cal’s class of 2013 is constantly plagued by the uber-competitive job market. The Wall Street Journal blog’s “Highest-Paid College Majors” list kicks those fears into high gear, just in time for graduation season. Not surprisingly, seven out of the 10 majors listed were off-shoots of engineering, which is good for Read More…
Campus group wins $25,000 for hosting high school robotics competition
A UC Berkeley engineering student group won $25,000 earlier this month for reaching out to underprivileged high schools and promoting education in science, technology and engineering. Read More…
World’s first Dreambox 3-D printer installed at UC Berkeley
While printers that dispense objects have been used by UC Berkeley engineers for decades, the installation of a new 3D printer on campus now allows students to print everything from models to shot glasses in minutes. Read More…
Graduate school at Cal … not too shabby
After a particularly long week of class that culminates in a rather pointless discussion section at 5 p.m. on a Friday, you might be letting your thoughts stray to other things like the weekend, or maybe spring break. Looking around, you’re fairly sure that everyone is echoing similar statements, except Read More…
US News ranks three UC Berkeley graduate programs best in the nation
Three UC Berkeley graduate programs have been named best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2014 Graduate School Rankings released Tuesday. Read More…
College of Engineering launches bioengineering master’s program
The UC Berkeley College of Engineering will soon begin processing applications for the inaugural class of the campus’ first bioengineering master’s program. Read More…