Tsu-Jae King Liu

The campus chemistry and computer science departments ranked number one in the country in the U.S. News & World Report 2023-24 graduate school rankings, joining previous first-place finishes in English, history, psychology and sociology.

“A workforce that reflects the diversity of our society” is what Berkeley’s Dean of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Tsu-Jae King Liu and 12 other female pioneers and leaders in engineering and academia outlined in plans to reinvent the American semiconductor industry. 

UC Berkeley geotechnical engineer Kenichi Soga was recently elected into the National Academy of Engineering, or NAE, joining the select list of individuals to receive one of the greatest professional distinctions in American engineering.

Seven UC Berkeley graduate students, out of 83 total recipients, have been selected for the 2023 Siebel Scholars award. 

Pravin Varaiya, an EECS professor emeritus, died June 10 at the age of 81, according to a statement released by UC Berkeley’s engineering department.

On Wednesday, UC Berkeley College of Engineering announced a new aerospace engineering major, which will be launched in fall 2022.

The latest U.S. News and World Report survey ranked the UC Berkeley College of Engineering third nationwide out of more than 200 graduate engineering schools March 17.

For decades, women at UC Berkeley, acknowledged or unacknowledged, have pioneered their way through majors, studies and titles. Here are some of our favorite women throughout history who’ve fought against social norms to open doors for the rest of us at UC Berkeley.

UC Berkeley has a rich and diverse collection of clubs and organizations, such as the UC Berkeley Society of Women Engineers and Berkeley Women in Business, that aim to empower female-identifying students and help them enter male-dominated careers.

Attendees of the fourth annual Women in Tech Symposium gathered at the Bechtel Engineering Center to celebrate women in technology and discuss the future of cybersecurity.