Presenting the 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award Recipients

These gifted alumni bring tremendous pride and distinction to UMass Amherst and its College of Engineering.
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Challenge limits. Envision possibilities. Create a better future. 
REVOLUTIONARY ENGINEERING FOR ALL.

#1

Public engineering program in New England— U.S. News & World Report.

30+

Degree programs and certificates

97%

Successful career placement

$60M+

in research conducted annually

Industry4.0 and IoT(Internet of Things). AI(Artificial Intelligence).

World-class research

Here, strong minds challenge the ordinary with game-changing ideas. From developing life-saving medical devices to advancing technologies for sustainable energy, our students and faculty are conducting groundbreaking research that invites the pursuit of a bold new path to a better future. 

ECE Senior Design 2017

Reimagining the possible

Big ideas are born at UMass Amherst Engineering. With top-ranked programs and global research, our inclusive community invites the pursuit of knowledge and dreams. 

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Innovating solutions to global challenges

The Paros Center for Atmospheric Research at UMass Amherst—co-directed by College of Engineering professors Michael Zink and Brenda Philips—leads research to improve the nation’s ability to forecast, plan for, and respond to shifting climate and hazardous weather.

SEL Groundbreaking

Shaping the future of sustainability

UMass Amherst and the College of Engineering have broken ground on a $125 million new facility that will serve as a hub for clean energy research. This state-of-the-art living laboratory will facilitate transformational interdisciplinary research and innovation for a sustainable future.
Learn more about the Sustainable Engineering Laboratories
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