UC Berkeley College of Engineering
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The College of Engineering is one of 14 schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley. The college was established in 1931 as a merger of the Colleges of Mechanics and of Civil Engineering. The College of Mining was integrated into the college in 1942. The college is currently situated in 11 buildings on the northeast side of the central campus. As of fall 2002, there were 2,723 undergraduates, 1,533 graduates, and 220 faculty.

Departments

• Bioengineering (BioE)
• Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE)
• Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
• Industrial Engineering & Operations Research (IEOR)
• Materials Science & Engineering (MSE)
• Mechanical Engineering (ME)
• Nuclear Engineering (NE)

Noted alumni

• Douglas Engelbart (EE, 1952, Ph.D. 1955) - inventor of the mouse
• Rube Goldberg (Mining, 1904) - cartoonist
• Tung-Yen Lin (CE, 1933) - bridgebuilder
• John Neerhout (ME, 1953) - builder of the Chunnel

External link

• Official site

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