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Engineered for Impact

The great engineering challenges of today and tomorrow will not be solved by expertise from any single discipline. They will require converging the knowledge and viewpoints of diverse people from multiple disciplines. The Boston University College of Engineering has created a strategy that seeks to capitalize on, and accelerate, this transformative approach to engineering innovation and education.

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Pioneering research and community accomplishments.

Béla Suki Presents 2025 DeLisi Lecture

April 9th, 2025

“There is no aspect of the integration of science, engineering, and technology related to lung function that Béla would not…

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ENG Achieves Highest US News Rankings Ever

April 8th, 2025

New rankings of engineering schools released by US News & World Report place the Boston University College of Engineering 27th…

“Lobstah Bots” Head to District Tourney, with Boost from BU ENG

April 3rd, 2025

The high school robotics team is mentored by BU student engineers.

Wilson Wong is College’s Newest AIMBE Fellow

March 31st, 2025

The synthetic biology pioneer was honored with one of the highest professional distinctions in his field.

Lutchen Named AAAS Fellow

March 27th, 2025

A champion of the convergent research approach, the ENG dean emeritus was recognized for pioneering advances in lung care.

Microplastics Could Be Fueling Antibiotic Resistance, Zaman Lab Finds

March 11th, 2025

"There are microplastics all around us, and even more so in impoverished places where sanitation may be limited."

Nafisi and Balog

Ambassadors for those underrepresented in STEM

March 11th, 2025

In November 2024, two College of Engineering PhD students, Nazanin Nafisi (ME) and Dora Balog (BME) served as judges at…

Yazicigil to Colead $6 Million Project to Advance Wireless Capabilities

March 6th, 2025

The team is pioneering universal data decoding chips to develop the nation's wireless communications capabilities.

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Engineered for Impact

Three key components define our future—and the future of engineering:

Why BU ENG?

# 15

among all private graduate engineering programs in the United States

TOP 20 %

of engineering schools in the United States

# 10

research expenditures per faculty member among private engineering schools

$ 150 M

engineering-related research expenditures