WE MAKE
BOLD POSSIBLE
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Jacobs School of Engineering is a top-ranked engineering school set apart by our entrepreneurial culture and education programs that integrate fundamentals with real-world applications. We know how to collaborate across labs, disciplines and industries to solve the toughest problems facing society.
Our Mission
We educate tomorrow's innovation workforce; conduct relevant research that drives innovation; and ensure our breakthroughs get transferred to society.
This is how we make bold possible
Diversity
Diversity is essential to innovation. Here at the Jacobs School of Engineering, we are creating and strengthening culture-building initiatives aimed at equity for all students, faculty and staff.
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History
Our engineers and computer scientists have broken boundaries and set trends from the earliest days of Â鶹´«Ã½ back in the early 1960s. We are a proud part of Â鶹´«Ã½'s ever-evolving academic community.
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Recent News
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A team of undergraduate mechanical engineering students at Â鶹´«Ã½ developed a prototype of a f...