News Brief: Baskin School of Engineering names new Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs
Incoming AD prepares to take on role as “change agent” to enhance education for engineering students.
Baskin Engineering News
Baskin Engineering alumnae earn patents for technology they developed as students
In 2012, seven female students from the Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz were admitted to a unique scholarship program at eBay. Eight years later, four of these students can call themselves inventors.
Alumni stories: Sina Farsiu’s interdisciplinary background is saving patients’ vision
Sina Farsiu graduated with a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the Baskin School of Engineering in 2005. Now he runs his own Vision and Image Processing Lab at Duke University.
News Brief: Computational Media Ph.D. student Oleksandra Keehl receives Google scholarship
Keehl is one of twenty recipients of the scholarship designed to create gender equality in the tech industry by encouraging women to excel as active participants and leaders in the field.
Alumni stories: How hands-on experience at UC Santa Cruz landed Olivia Oswald her dream job
Electrical engineering undergraduate alumna Olivia Oswald (‘14), shares how engaging in internships and design projects while she was a student provided her with the experience she needed to acquire a job at Tesla, where she is currently a Sr. Technical Program Manager.
Baskin Engineering appoints first program director for student excellence, engagement, and inclusion
Carmen Robinson will advance student excellence and achievement.
Four UCSC engineers awarded Google Faculty Research Awards
Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies Matthew Guthaus, Professor Lise Getoor, Assistant Professor Lindsey Kuper, and Professor Jose Renau will receive funding and support, which includes tuition for a graduate student.
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
UCSC students share how they got introduced to engineering, and what they love about it.
Speaker series attracts experts from EA, Google, and beyond, to campus
The UC Santa Cruz Computational Media Department Seminar Series has brought a surprising variety of speakers to campus.
Four Outstanding Seniors become Next Generation Scholars
UC Santa Cruz seniors Bryan Garcia, Caelum Rodriguez, Florencia Gregorio and Brett Sargent have been named this year’s Next Generation Scholars in Applied Mathematics (Next Gen SAM).
Baskin Engineering hosts 2019 Western Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Head Association summit
While the rest of campus was winding down in anticipation of Thanksgiving break, Baskin Engineering hosted the western portion of the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Heads Association.
UCSC Launches Grad Program in Natural Language Processing
Based at UCSC’s Silicon Valley Campus, the new professional master’s degree offers training in the burgeoning field of computational processing of speech and text.