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Introducing Drosdick Hall

A world-class facility designed to match a world-class education, the new home of the College of Engineering furthers 奶糖直播鈥檚 commitment to igniting change through interdisciplinary research and innovative teaching and learning.

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EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS

DEPARTMENTS

Four academic departments are home to undergraduate and graduate programs and 70+ full-time faculty.

RESEARCH

Faculty and students engage in research in 7 centers of excellence and several specialty areas.

BACHELOR'S

Pursue your BS or 5-year BS/MS in Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

MASTER'S

Advance your career with one of 9 part-time or full-time grad programs鈥攁vailable on campus or online.

DOCTORAL

Our distinctive PhD program educates highly qualified scholars for academia, industry and government.

CERTIFICATE

Earn your graduate certificate in one of 15+ programs; most can be completed entirely online.

THE VILLANOVA 奶糖直播 EXPERIENCE

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奶糖直播 ENTREPRENEURSHIP

奶糖直播 Engineering undergraduates are prepared professionally through the Career Compass program.

CAREER READINESS

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DEAN MICHELE MARCOLONGO

Employment and continuing education outcomes are impressive for 奶糖直播 Engineering graduates.

UNDERGRADUATE OUTCOMES

Students can pursue independent research or research with faculty.

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

Graduate students can earn their degrees full-time, part-time or online.

GRADUATE OPTIONS

奶糖直播 Engineers apply their skills in communities around the world.

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98.2%

SUCCESSFUL UNDERGRADUATE PLACEMENT RATE

  

90%

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483

GRADUATE STUDENTS

  

88%

OF MASTER'S STUDENTS GRADUATE WITHIN 3 YEARS

  

35%

FEMALE 奶糖直播 UNDERGRADUATES

  

93.3%

FRESHMAN-TO-SOPHOMORE RETENTION RATE

  

CHANGEMAKERS

A STANDOUT AMONG STUDENT VETERANS AND VILLANOVANS

Like many 18-year-olds, Los Angeles native Mark Griego 鈥�23 CpE recalls how he lacked motivation and direction as a new college student. After a stint in the Marine Corps and earning an associate鈥檚 degree at community college, Mark is now demonstrating impressive leadership skills as an undergraduate Computer Engineering major and mentor to other veterans at 奶糖直播. He鈥檚 also the University鈥檚 campus representative for Next Step Inbound, through which he advises veterans who are considering applying to 奶糖直播.

LEADING CIVILIANS AT LAKEHURST

When Kathleen Donnelly 鈥�84 ChE joined NAWCAD鈥攖he Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division鈥攊n Lakehurst, NJ, as a general engineer in 1984, she intended to stay 3 to 5 years. More than 35 years later she serves as executive director responsible for Lakehurst鈥檚 1,800 civilian personnel and budgets exceeding $1B. Their mission: to infuse modern technology across the entire spectrum of equipment needed to launch, land and maintain aircraft from ships at sea.

A WOMAN OF INFLUENCE IN 奶糖直播

Colleen Zagar 鈥�12 CE began her engineering career with Turner Construction in New York City in 2012, where she worked as an engineer and superintendent on the Whitney Museum. In 2019, she relocated to Turner鈥檚 San Diego office, where, in addition to her role as a senior project engineer, she is a member of the planning committee of the company鈥檚 Professional Women鈥檚 Group and serves as the office鈥檚 lead trainer. The San Diego Business Journal named her among its 鈥淲omen of Influence in Engineering 2021.鈥�

CREATING AND COMMERCIALIZING NEW TECHNOLOGIES

After four years of impressive activities and accomplishments at 奶糖直播鈥攊ncluding top prize in the 奶糖直播 Student Entrepreneurship Competition鈥擥us Jenkins 鈥�16 ME earned master鈥檚 degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Engineering & Technology Innovation Management at Carnegie Mellon University where he was named a James R. Swartz Entrepreneurial Fellow. While considering his next startup venture, Jenkins is working as a software engineer for ShipBob, Inc. a 鈥渦nicorn鈥� in the ecommerce logistics provider industry.

BRINGING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE TO PERU

Peru native and Fulbright Scholar Hector Cuadros-Rojas 鈥�15 MSSE spent seven months in the U.S. learning English and two years earning his master鈥檚 in Sustainable Engineering. He then returned home to teach Civil Engineering, while also serving as translator and mentor to five faculty at Universidad Cat贸lica de Trujillo who are pursuing their 奶糖直播 Sustainable Engineering degrees. Meanwhile, Cuadros is continuing his own studies through 奶糖直播 Engineering鈥檚 doctoral program in which he is focusing his research on natural, sustainable materials for building structures.

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奶糖直播 Researchers Awarded Major NSF Grant to Address Flood Risks and Transportation Challenges for Vulnerable Communities

奶糖直播 Researchers Awarded Major NSF Grant to Address Flood Risks and Transportation Challenges for Vulnerable Communities

Chenfeng Xiong, PhD, Virginia Smith, PhD, and Peleg Kremer, PhD, with support from Bridget Wadzuk, PhD, have been awarded $750,000 of a $2 million research grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for a project designed to reduce the vulnerability of underserved communities to the social and environmental impacts of urban flooding events.

OCTOBER 3, 2024

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Deepu Talla, PhD, 鈥�98 MS

From Student to Mentor: Deepu Talla, PhD, 鈥�98 MS, Pays It Forward with Endowed Graduate Fellowship

Grateful for the support that shaped his future success, Talla has made a gift to the College of Engineering to create the Dr. S. S. Rao Memorial Endowed Graduate Fellowship. Starting this fall, Talla鈥檚 generosity will fund the tuition and living expenses for graduate students in Electrical or Computer Engineering.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

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奶糖直播鈥檚 College of Engineering is pleased to announce the addition of five new faculty members for the 2024-25 academic year.

奶糖直播鈥檚 College of Engineering is pleased to announce the addition of five new faculty members for the 2024-25 academic year. 

These faculty members bring a wealth of experience and diverse expertise to the College, enhancing its commitment to providing top-tier education and fostering innovative research. The new hires include specialists in Chemical and Biological, Electrical and Computer, and Mechanical Engineering.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

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奶糖直播 University Opens Drosdick Hall, New Home of the College of Engineering

奶糖直播 University Opens Drosdick Hall, New Home of the College of Engineering

As the 2024-25 academic year began, 奶糖直播 University officially opened Drosdick Hall鈥攖he new home of the College of Engineering鈥攆ollowing the completion of a $125 million, 150,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art building expansion.

AUGUST 26, 2024

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奶糖直播 University鈥檚 College of Engineering celebrates the promotion of six faculty members.

奶糖直播 University鈥檚 College of Engineering celebrates the promotion of six faculty members.

The College proudly recognizes these exceptional faculty members for their accomplishments and dedication to education, research, and the broader engineering community.

AUGUST 22, 2024

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