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IN RECOGNITION

COE highlights members of the Hispanic community who have made or are currently making remarkable contributions to engineering.
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CONVERGENCE ISSUE 31 IS HERE

Read the spring 2023 issue of UCSB's magazine of engineering and the sciences online.
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HIRING THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST

UCSB ranks first among public universities in the percentage of assistant professors in engineering and sciences who have received NSF Early CAREER awards between 2017-'22.
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IMPACTING INNOVATION

UCSB has ranked among the world's top two public universities for scientific impact of research in engineering and physical sciences for the past thirteen years. (Leiden Rankings, 2011-2023)
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Top Stories

Richard Auhll

Richard Auhll, photograph by Matt Perko

Richard A. Auhll, 1941 - 2023

The dedicated philanthropist and entrepreneur contributed to the COE, the university, and the UC system for nearly thirty years.

A poster for the film A Million Miles Away.

The life of Gaucho alumnus José Hernandez (MS ’86) is depicted in the new Amazon film A Million Miles Away.

Gaucho Astronaut’s Journey Featured in Film Just Released on Amazon

José Hernandez made the dramatic journey from migrant farmworker to Space Station astronaut.

Image of a test setup to illustrate wifi reading through walls

The setup in Mostofi lab used to demonstrate how wifi can be used to image still objects through a wall.

WiFi Can Read Through Walls

Yasamin Mostofi's lab develops a new technique to tackle a tough technological problem.

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