Shellphish Submits ARTIPHISHELL to the Final Round of the DARPA AI Cyber Competition

After two years and several rounds of competition, the hacking collective aims for the $4 million first prize.

Honored for Extraordinary Service

The university recognizes a pair of engineering students for their outstanding service to campus.

UCSB Team Wins 2025 Journal of Rheology Publication Award

Award-winning study reveals how flow-induced “demixing” alters polymer behavior.

College of Engineering Named for Former Dean Robert Mehrabian

During his tenure, from 1983-1990, the fourth engineering dean at UCSB was responsible for major growth and advancement of the relatively young college.

Class of 2025 Selects Teaching Assistants of the Year

The award honors one teaching assistant from each undergraduate degree program.

Pioneering UCSB Laser Expert John Bowers Is Set to Retire

Materials professor Steven DenBaars succeeds him as director of the Institute for Energy Efficiency.

Meet the Outstanding Seniors in COE's Class of 2025

Each undergraduate degree program selected honorees based on GPA and other impactful activities and accomplishments.

Chris Van de Walle Receives Prestigious Welker Award

It is the latest recognition for his pioneering research on the efficiency of compound semiconductors.

Celebrating a Record-Breaking Class

The class of 2025 set four College of Engineering records related to the number of bachelor’s degrees earned.

Recognizing Excellence

The College of Engineering honors two graduating seniors for their outstanding contributions outside of the classroom.

The Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering - UC Santa Barbara

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