2023 College of Engineering News

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We’re #1! SJSU is the Top Public University in the West for Best Value in New U.S. News and World Report Rankings

September 18, 2023

Nationally, the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering remains a powerhouse, ranking #6 among public universities — and #12 overall (up three spots from 2023 rankings) — on the Best Undergraduate Engineering Program – Non-Doctorate list.

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10 Best Colleges For Robotics Engineering in California

September 2, 2023

In recent years, the field of robotics engineering has witnessed significant advancements, making it one of the most promising and sought-after career paths. California, known for its innovation and technological developments, is home to several prestigious colleges that offer exceptional programs in robotics engineering.

Graduating Students

By the numbers: College degree earning potential

June 21, 2023

NBC Bay Area - Who needs an expensive college degree? If you’re getting a tech job in the Bay Area, it’s all about proximity. New numbers show that San Jose State grads make just as much money, if not more.

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Climate change could be creating more turbulence on flights, research shows

June 6, 2023

ABC7 News - Professor Fred Barez, Chair of the Aviation and Technology department joined the conversation with the abc7News on Tuesday, June 6 to add his insights to the studies. He demonstrated the research conducted in the Aviation lab when changes in atmospheric temperature create wind shear. As the Earth warms up, it radiates hot air and as the hot air moves up into the atmosphere it triggers what is known as clear air turbulence.

 Solar-powered automated transit would be above the ground-floor level. (Credit: Arturo Millan/RODZ+)

Hail a Ride on Overhead Solar Transit

April 3, 2023

SolarToday Magazine - We are designing a solar powered, grade-separated, automated transportation network system we call the Spartan Superway

Black History Month at SJSU

SJSU aims to increase number of Black engineers to help create diverse, worldwide solutions

February 16, 2023

ABC7 News - San Jose State University aims to increase the number of Black engineers to help create diverse, worldwide solutions.

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SJSU professor leads effort to support Black engineering students

February 19, 2023

CBS Bay Area - A San Jose State University professor is leading an effort to find mentors for Black science/engineering students. Devin Fehely reports.

Prof. Laura Sullivan-Green

SJSU Environmental Engineering Professor discusses likely storm impacts

Jan. 4, 2023

CBS Bay Area - Ryan Yamamoto interviews SJSU Prof. Laura Sullivan-Green about possible mudslides from arriving storm (1-4-2023)