Transformative research

Both undergraduate and graduate students work with faculty on research projects sponsored by national agencies and leading industries.

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Innovative programs

Our programs take a 21st-century approach to the engineering disciplines.

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Fostering diversity

Join our Women in Engineering residential community.

College of Engineering at UMass Dartmouth

Motivated by more

World-changing engineering begins with real-world experience. Explore your opportunities in the College of Engineering.

Mechanical Engineering student Ryan Masoud '25 working in the machine shop

Undergraduate Programs

Prepare for success in ABET-accredited programs at an R2 research institution.

Bioengineering PhD candidate, Ramina Behzad PhD '24 in the lab

Graduate Programs

Pursue advanced studies and research in an exciting, individualized environment.

Professor (Julia) Hua Fang and her research team in the Computational Statistics & Data Science (CSDS) Lab

Interdisciplinary Programs

Explore innovative programs where engineering intersects with other fields of study.

$4M+

Endowed scholarships for College of Engineering students

99%

College of Engineering students employed six months after graduation, class of 2022.

$77K+

Average salary for engineering undergraduate alumni, class of 2024

$24.3M

College of Engineering current research funding

ES³ Engineering Student Support & Services

ES³ provides academic support, advising, peer mentoring, enrichment, referrals, and more.

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College of Engineering news and events

Stay connected with UMass Dartmouth’s College of Engineering through the latest news, research highlights, and events that showcase our academic excellence, student success, and community engagement.

Professor of electrical and computer engineering Liudong Xing

2026 News

Liudong Xing named a Star in Computer Networking and Communications

Electrical and computer engineering professor is one of only 10 scholars in the world named to the 2025 Stars in Networking and Communications

Best Online Programs Grad Information Technology Badge

Top ranked online master’s programs in computer science and technology

UMass Dartmouth’s online master’s in computer information technology earns top national ranking.

Liudong Xing named a Star in Computer Networking and Communications

Electrical and computer engineering professor is one of only 10 scholars in the world named to the 2025 Stars in Networking and Communications

UMass Dartmouth alum Scott Tingle ‘87 named NASA Chief Astronaut

Engineering graduate to oversee missions to the Moon and beyond

Assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering Ana Doblas

Ana Doblas receives $406K from the National Science Foundation to develop next-gen microscope technology

The NSF grant will support research and development of improved lens-free microscopes to observe aquatic microorganisms in their natural environments.

Mar

7:00PM

Hirshfeld-Dowd Observatory Open House

Apr

12:30PM

Career Navigator Series: Applying for Internships & Jobs

Join this interactive workshop to critically assess opportunities using various criteria.

Apr

3:30PM

SMAST- Fay Lab Quantfish Workshop Series -"Application of the stock assessment continuum" by: Dr. Rich Bell

SMAST- Fay Lab Quantfish Workshop Series by: Dr. Rich Bell

Apr

2:00PM

ECE Seminar: What If Networks Could Understand What They Are Sending?

Speaker: Dr. Christo K Thomas, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department (ECE), Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)

Apr

3:00PM

CIS Masters Thesis Defense by William Girard

Enhancing Maritime Safety through Real-Time Marine Visibility Forecasting

Apr

1:00PM

Just in Time Career Fair

Come find your last-minute internship or job opportunity among 40+ recruiters!

Apr

7:30PM

Hirshfeld-Dowd Observatory Open House

Apr

2:30PM

Data Science Seminar Series - Talk by Dr. Thakur (Director of Biostatistics @ Frontage Lab)

Insights on machine learning (ranking adverse events) in pharmaceutical research

Apr

1:00PM

ECE Seminar* Speaker: Dr. Hualiang Zhang, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts Lowell

ECE Seminar*

Apr

7:30PM

Hirshfeld-Dowd Observatory Open House

Apr

7:30PM

Hirshfeld-Dowd Observatory Open House

Apr

1:00PM

DFO PhD Dissertation Defense: Beyond the observer's gaze

DFO PhD Dissertation Defense: "Beyond the observer's gaze: an integrated approach to detection, estimation, and mitigation of observer and deployment effects in fisheries monitoring" presented by Debra Duarte.

May

8:00PM

Hirshfeld-Dowd Observatory Open House

May

10:00AM

Undergraduate & Graduate Student Commencement Ceremony I

Ceremony for SMAST, Engineering, & CCB

May

4:00PM

Doctoral Commencement Ceremony

All doctoral students from all schools and colleges (excluding Law students)

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Engineering feature stories

See how UMassD engineers put ideas into action — from robotics and AI to bioengineering and beyond — preparing for careers that make an impact.

Mechanical engineering student Ryan Masoud portrait

Feature Stories

Ryan Masoud '26: Built to do more

"I returned to UMass Dartmouth, and it paid off. This summer after graduation, I’ll be starting my dream job."

- Ryan Masoud '26

Ryan Masoud '26: Built to do more

At UMass Dartmouth, Ryan Masoud built a future for himself from the ground up

Tyler Carlson '25, '26: Machine learning among the stars

The first student to use the Hirshfeld-Dowd Observatory for research after its grand reopening is using machine learning to analyze stars and identify potential planets outside our solar system.