New faculty join Baskin Engineering with expertise in AI, sustainability, health engineering, and more
The Baskin School of Engineering welcomes a cohort of 12 new faculty members to the 2024-25 academic year.
Computational Media
Sri Kurniawan appointed next Baskin Engineering Associate Dean for Research
Sri Kurniawan, professor of Computational Media who serves many mentorship and leadership roles across UC Santa Cruz, has been appointed the Baskin School of Engineering’s next Associate Dean for Research. In this role, which begins July 1, 2024, Kurniawan will support the highly impactful research of faculty across the six engineering departments. Kurniawan plans to … Read more
The 2024 Dean’s Awards highlight outstanding Baskin Engineering undergraduate research
Dean’s Awards recognize 10 outstanding Baskin Engineering student-research projects.
UCSC computer programming team advances to ICPC Nationals
For the first time, a UC Santa Cruz computer programming team will compete in the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) North America Championship (NAC) taking place May 23-28, in Florida.
Answering the call: Sri Kurniawan designs assistive tech to improve quality of life
Inspired by the accidents she witnessed as an engineer in the oil fields, the CITRIS principal investigator and UC Santa Cruz scholar of human-centered design puts her expertise to work serving vulnerable populations. “Since starting my career, I have been working on a variety of assistive technologies, in the forms of games, computer and tablet … Read more
CHI 2024 UCSC Contribution
The Department of Computational Media at the Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz will contribute a diverse set of publications to CHI 2024, the flagship annual conference for Human-Computer Interaction and Design. UCSC Computational Media researchers made a significant impact at CHI 2024. They authored 12 full papers, including a Best Paper Award … Read more
Exploring Generative AI possibilities with Magy Seif El-Nasr, UC Santa Cruz Computational Media Chair
Many conversations about generative artificial intelligence in higher education are about academic integrity and threats to learning. Those issues are serious and challenging. But there is a generative side to generative AI, and some faculty, like Magy Seif El-Nasr, Professor and Department Chair of Computational Media, are helping both students and their fellow educators explore … Read more
2024 awards and accolades
An ongoing list of fall 2023 accolades and research awards given to Baskin Engineering faculty, students, and staff.
Fall 2023 awards and accolades
An ongoing list of fall 2023 accolades and research awards given to Baskin Engineering faculty, students, and staff.
Baskin Engineering welcomes a cohort of 10 new faculty
Ten new faculty members have recently joined the Baskin School of Engineering, strengthening the school’s commitment to teaching excellence, high-impact research, and technological innovation.
Summer 2023 awards and accolades
An ongoing list of summer 2023 accolades and research awards given to Baskin Engineering faculty, students, and staff.
Celebrating Baskin Engineers on International Women in Engineering Day
In honor of International Women in Engineering Day 2023, Baskin Engineering is celebrating its women engineers and inspiring more girls and women to pursue engineering education and careers.