In The News
The latest from the College of Engineering
Got College news? Contact Us.
SDSU Selected as Partner of DOE's New Western Region Center of Excellence
Apr 7SDSU is in collaboration with SFSU, SJSU, Laney College and Cuyamaca College to establish and operate a new Western Region Center of Excellence to serve as a Center of Excellence for DOE’s Industrial Assessment Centers (IAC) Program.
Engineering Professor Emeritus Makes Gift to Start SDSU Space Club
Apr 7After teaching courses for over 30 years, emeritus faculty member and aerospace engineer Mauro Pierucci is giving back to SDSU in the form of funding to start a space club.
Beavers Charitable Trust Makes $200,000 Gift to AGC Chair
Apr 5The Beavers Charitable Trust has made a $200,000 gift to support the AGC Chair in Construction Management, part of the JR Filanc Construction Engineering and Management (CEM) program.
The Biomechanics of SDSU Basketball
Apr 4Mechanical engineering professor George Youssef speaks with SDSU on the biomechanics of shooting a basketball – and preventing injuries in high-stakes conditions.
When The Rains Come
Mar 27Learn how Hassan Davani, assistant professor of water resources engineering, focuses on the dual aspects of rain harvesting for water reuse and mitigating flooding in vulnerable communities in this CSU story.
National Academy of Engineering Faculty Joins Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mar 20National Academy of Engineering Member, Dr. Longya Xu joins SDSU Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as an Adjunct Professor.
Civil Engineering Alumnae Named SDBJ Women of Influence in Construction
Mar 17Engineering alumnae Alexis Bray (BS ’17, Civil Engineering) and Lori Ann Stevens (MS ’08, Civil Engineering) were named among the 2023 honorees of the San Diego Business Journal’s Women of Influence in Construction.
Women's History Month Highlight: Abby Ziegel ('22)
Mar 16“Being a female in engineering is absolutely not a leg down." Meet Abby Ziegel ('22), former vice president of Tau Beta Pi, an honor society that represents all engineering majors.
Why We Give: Ramón and Gracie Riesgo
Mar 16The couple who met at SDSU share their formative experiences in the La Plebe shares why they give back to the university that brought them together.
Go AzTechs: SDSU Team Wins First Place in National Hackathon
Mar 13A team of electrical and computer engineering students won first place with their solution to managing crowds in an emergency. Target: Petco Park.
Lights Out, San Diego
Mar 8Mechanical engineering professor and director of the Combustion and Solar Energy Lab, Fletcher Miller, speaks with NBC7 on rising gas and electric bills in San Diego County.
Outreach Teams and Student Organizations Exhibit at San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering
Mar 8SDSU Engineering knocked it out of the park this weekend! Petco Park, to be specific. Thanks to MESA SDSU, SHPE, SWE, and our major advisors for sharing their love of STEM with San Diego kids and families at Generation STEAM's San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Alumnus Pens Children’s Book on Engineering
Mar 8Recent Graduate Nathan Russert (‘22) wrote “The Great Harvest: An Engineering Story” to expose young readers to the world of engineering and science.
Engineering Students Win Big at SDSU Student Research Symposium
Mar 7Eight engineering students have won awards at the SDSU Student Research Symposium. Read more about the projects and about the awards given.
KPBS: Aerospace Engineering Professor Comments on Mysterious Sonic Booms in San Diego
Mar 1Did you hear or feel the mysterious boom in San Diego on Monday Aerospace Engineering professor Joseph Katz said to KPBS that one likely explanation for the widespread phenomenon is shock waves from supersonic aircraft - sonic booms.