University of California, Riverside Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering
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| Established | 1989[1] |
| Type | Public |
| Dean | Reza Abbaschian [2] |
| Academic staff | 88 [3] |
| Undergraduates | 2,227 [4] |
| Postgraduates | 416 [4] |
| Location | Riverside, CA, California, USA |
| Website | www.engr.ucr.edu/ bournsdifference.ucr.edu/ |
The Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering, or commonly known as Bourns Engineering or BCOE, is an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology-accredited College of Engineering located in Riverside, California on the campus of the University of California, Riverside. The Bourns College of Engineering was established in 1989, and named in honor of Marlan Bourns and Rosemary Bourns, founders of Bourns, Inc.[5][6]
Notable research centers include the Center for Environmental Research & Technology, the Center for Nanoscale Science & Engineering, and the Center for Research in Intelligent Systems.[7]
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[edit] Departments & Program
The Bourns College of Engineering has five departments and one interdepartmental program, all of which are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), the nationally recognized accrediting body for engineering programs.
- Bioengineering (BE)
- Chemical & Environmental Engineering (CEE)
- Computer Science & Engineering (CS&E)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Material Science & Engineering (MSE Program)
[edit] Degrees
The college offers the following degrees:
- Bioengineering (B.S., M.S., Ph.D)
- Business Informatics (B.S.)
- Chemical Engineering (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
- Computer Science (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
- Computer Engineering (B.S.)
- Electrical Engineering (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
- Environmental Engineering (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
- Materials Science and Engineering (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
- Mechanical Engineering (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
[edit] Degrees Planned
- Civil engineering MS, PHD
- Master_of_Engineering M.Engr (Online)
[edit] Faculty Honors
- AAAS Fellows (13)
- NAE (1)
- IEEE Fellows (7)
- APS Fellows (2)
- ASME Fellow (2)
- ACM Fellow (1)
- NSF Career Awards (9)
[edit] Research Centers
- The Center for Bioengineering Research (CBR)
- The Bourns College of Engineering Center for Environmental Research and Technology(CE-CERT)
- Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE)
- Center for Research in Intelligent Systems (CRIS)
- Ubiquitous Communication by Light Center (UC-Light)
[edit] Professional Student Organizations
[edit] Diversity Organizations
- Bourns College of Engineering Students Leadership Council - Official Web Site
- National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) at UCR[2]
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) at UCR[3]
- Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at UCR[4]
[edit] Professional Engineering Societies
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) at UCR
- American Institute of Chemical Engineering (AIChE) at UCR
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) at UCR
- Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA) at UCR
- Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) at UCR
- Chemical and Environmental Engineering Graduate Student Association (CEEGSA) at UCR
- Computer Science Graduate Student Association (COMPGSA) at UCR
- Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at UCR
- IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS) at UCR
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) at UCR
- Linux User Group (LUG) at UCR
- Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Association (MEGSA) at UCR
- Materials Research Society (MRS) at UCR
- Optical Society of America (OSA) at UCR
- Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) at UCR
[edit] Honor Societies
- Tau Beta Pi (TBP) California Alpha Beta[5]
[edit] Undergraduate Summer Research Programs
- Mentoring Year-round in Biological Engineering, Science and Technology (MYBEST)
- International Research Experience for Students (IRES)
- Building Bridges across Riverside Program
- Summer Undergrad Nanoscale Research Institute for Science and Engineering (SUNRISE)
- Bioengineering Research Institute for Technical Excellence (BRITE)
[edit] References
- ^ "A Short History of BCOE", College of Engineering, 2010, University of California, Riverside, engr.ucr.edu webpage: [1].
- ^ Welcome from the Dean:
- ^ The Bourns Difference: Quick Facts
- ^ a b The Bourns Difference: Quick Facts
- ^ "UC Riverside College of Engineering Hires Thirteen New Faculty Members" (Press release). University of California, Riverside. http://www.newsroom.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/display.cgi?id=717. Retrieved 2007-12-07.
- ^ "Erickson Oral History". University of California, Riverside,. http://www.ucrhistory.ucr.edu/pdf/erickson.pdf. Retrieved 2007-12-07.
- ^ "UCR Research". University of California, Riverside, Office of Research. http://www.ucr.edu/research.html. Retrieved 2007-08-10.
[edit] External links
- UC Riverside Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering -
- Riverside Database Lab at UCR - Official Web site
- Riverside Graphics Lab at UCR - Official Web site
- Computer Science Department - Official Web site
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