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Designed to inspire

06/09/25 — The Grimes Engineering Center showcases innovative approaches to architecture and seismic engineering.
2025 Spring Design Showcase at UC Berkeley’s Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation in Berkeley, Calif. on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (Photo by Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)

Spring design showcase

06/09/25 — Students unveiled a wide range of projects, prototypes and research at the Jacobs Hall event.

New & noteworthy

06/09/25 — Updates about Berkeley Engineering alumni, faculty and students.
Graduate students in UC Berkeley’s Indigenous Research Methods seminar.

Native FEWS Alliance trains students to strengthen tribal food, energy, water systems

05/22/25 — This multi-university consortium now faces an uncertain future due to NSF funding cuts
Carlos Quezada, civil engineering student.

Carlos Quezada named a 2025 University Medal finalist

05/08/25 — In turbulent times, civil engineering student excelled through idealism, hard work
Ashmita Kumar, UC Berkeley M.E.T. student.

Ashmita Kumar’s startup aims to detect signs of stroke and save lives

03/31/25 — Using AI and an iPhone, Berkeley EECS student seeks to improve stroke health care
Collage mage of squirrels jumping, landing and balancing on a narrow branch, and a robot in midair attempting the same feat.

No robot can match a squirrel’s ability to leap from limb to limb — until now

03/19/25 — UC Berkeley engineers and biologists design a robot that can stick a landing on a branch
Mechanical engineering student Will Siemens competing on pole vault.

When student athletes are also engineers

03/05/25 — ASME: Berkeley mechanical engineering students are excelling on and off the field, court and track

Farewell

11/20/24 — Obituaries for Berkeley Engineering alumni, faculty and students.
SpaceCAL 3D printer awaiting June 2024 launch on VSS Unity; Taylor Waddell (inset)

Manufacturing in microgravity

11/20/24 — Berkeley researchers sent their 3D printing technology to space as part of the Virgin Galactic 07 mission.

New & noteworthy

11/20/24 — Updates about Berkeley Engineering alumni, faculty and students.
Kirk Herbstreit and Daniel Villasenor during the Field Goal Kicking Challenge segment on the set of College GameDay Built by the Home Depot at the University of California (Cal), UC Berkeley. (Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images)

Precision under pressure

11/20/24 — Undergrad Daniel Villasenor kicked a field goal on ESPN’s College GameDay show, winning $100,000 and becoming a social media sensation.
A person in a green T-shirt stands in a greenhouse, surrounded by growing plants. (Photo by Elena Zhukova/University of California)

Students address real-world problems with CITRIS Workforce Innovation

11/06/24 — CITRIS: The summer internship program places students with hosts in emerging areas of technology innovation
An expert from El Camino College speaks at the National Workshop on Data Science Education in Berkeley, Calif., in June 2024.

UC Berkeley to launch compute hub with California Education Learning Lab

09/23/24 — CDSS: $1.5M grant will fund first-of-its-kind computing technology hub for the state’s public colleges and universities
Collage of headshots of Siebel Scholars Foundation’s class of 2025

Six students honored as Siebel Scholars

09/20/24 — Foundation announces class of 2025
Vihaan Hampihallikar is a first-year student at UC Berkeley, where he

Young cricket star had to rethink future after eye injury

08/26/24 — New EECS student Vihaan Hampihallikar then started a project to help others get the health care they needed
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, computer science Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley.

CS Ph.D. student aims to improve AI for underserved languages and communities

08/01/24 — CDSS: Hellina Hailu Nigatu to develop computing tools with “community values in mind”
Experts who worked to create element 116 using a titanium beam gather in the control room for the 88-Inch Cyclotron.

A new way to make element 116 opens the door to heavier atoms

07/24/24 — Berkeley Lab: NE grad students John Gooding, Mirza Grebo, Mallory McCarthy, Emma Rice contributed to this major breakthrough
Spaceflight feather, as viewed aboard VSS Unity on June 8, 2024. The Virgin Galactic 07 flight carried Berkeley’s SpaceCal 3D printer and four other research payloads.

Berkeley researchers send 3D printer into space

07/02/24 — SpaceCAL tests the limits of additive manufacturing on Virgin Galactic 07 mission
A firefighter standing in front of a grassfire.

Student engineers named UC Berkeley Climate Innovation fellows by CITRIS

06/14/24 — CITRIS: Rising entrepreneurs Youngseok Jo and Bear Häon will receive $10,000 each to advance innovative projects that address urgent environmental challenges
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