Get ready to graduate
Berkeley Engineering’s spring 2023 commencement ceremonies will be held on Wednesday, May 17 (bachelor’s and master’s) at the Hearst Greek Theatre, and Thursday, May 18 (doctoral) at Zellerbach Audit0rium. Registration will open in the new year; get more details on our Engineering commencement page.
News
From Ethiopia to Berkeley and back again
EECS Ph.D. student Tsegereda Esatu, a UC-HBCU Initiative fellow, shares her educational journey and her hopes for bringing semiconductor research to students in Ethiopia
Berkeley engineer brings sustainable development to Malawi
Mathews Tisatayane (M.DevEng’22) applies his knowledge of development engineering and social entrepreneurship to provide fellow Malawians clean energy and new economic opportunities
Scientists develop a cool new method of refrigeration
Berkeley Lab: Berkeley engineers Drew Lilley and Ravi Prasher hope ionocaloric cooling can someday replace current refrigerants and provide safe, efficient cooling and heating for homes
Researchers to help reduce wildfire risk with dynamic modeling, serious games
CITRIS: With a $2.5 million NSF grant, an interdisciplinary UC team led by civil engineering professor Kenichi Soga is partnering with Bay Area communities to help residents respond to natural disasters more quickly — and more safely.
N=16
Number of Berkeley Engineering undergraduate and graduate programs ranked in the Top 5 nationally by U.S. News & World Report.
Stellar faculty
Our current and emeritus faculty includes 72 members of the National Academy of Engineering.