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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.

GWISE Creates Community to Support Women in Science and Engineering Fields

February 18th, 2025

Graduate Women in Science and Engineering at Boston University builds its community through three pillars: social, mentorship and outreach, and…

Using the Light We Can’t See

February 14th, 2025

The more sophisticated data processing the Goyal team is developing might be used for mapping and navigation for autonomous vehicles,…

Dean’s Faculty Leadership Fellows Begin Work

February 7th, 2025

Bunch and Farny are the first recipients of the new fellowship.

people in front of NASDAQ stock market

Bionic Pancreas Company Cofounded by BU Researcher Hits the Nasdaq Stock Market

February 5th, 2025

It's another major milestone for Ed Damiano's iLet device, for people with type 1 diabetes.

Eye-Opening Contributions

February 3rd, 2025

ECE Professors Michelle Sander and Lei Tian have been elected to Optica's 2025 class of Fellows.

EPIC at Ten

January 29th, 2025

"EPIC is not a stagnant facility." With new equipment and a new director, this is the place to come to…

Taking the “U” out of “UFO”?

January 17th, 2025

Professor Joshua Semeter will appear on a new one-hour special from the classic PBS series NOVA.

Presidential Honors

January 16th, 2025

Michelle Sander is the recipient of a PECASE, the US government’s highest honor for early-career researchers.

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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

# 8

research expenditures per faculty member among private engineering schools

$ 150 M

engineering-related research expenditures