Fairfield University School of Engineering

Infobox University
name =


motto="Per Fidem ad Plenam Veritatem" -- Through Faith to the Fullness of Truth
established=1994
type = Private, Jesuit
dean = Dr. E. Vagos Hadjimichael [ [http://www.fairfield.edu/pr_1299soe.html For Engineering Dean, the focus is on the students] ]
city = Fairfield
state = Connecticut
country = USA
campus = Suburban 200 acres (809,000 m²)
website = [http://www.fairfield.edu/soe_index.html SOE Website]

The Fairfield University School of Engineering is a graduate and undergraduate engineering school and one of the professional schools of Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The school offers fully accredited graduate and undergraduate programs, according to the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

History

*1994: Fairfield University acquired the Bridgeport Engineering Institute.

*1996: Electrical and mechanical engineering programs accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

*1998: Master of Science offered in Management of Technology and Software Engineering.

*1999: School of Engineering becomes a separate undergraduate school.

*2006: Software and computer engineering programs accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Programs

*Bachelor of Science in
**Computer Engineering
**Electrical Engineering
**Mechanical Engineering
**Software Engineering
**Manufacturing (Concentration under Mechanical Engineering)
**Management of Technology

Cooperative Program in Engineering

The undergraduate program can be completed in four years at Fairfield or in a 3-2 program where students complete three years at Fairfield University, followed by two years of engineering studies in one of Fairfield’s partner institutions, Columbia University SEAS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the University of Connecticut, or the Stevens Institute of Technology.

Graduate Programs

*Master of Science in
**Computer Engineering
**Electrical Engineering
**Mechanical Engineering
**Software Engineering
**Manufacturing (Concentration under Mechanical Engineering)
**Management of Technology

People

Notable Faculty

*Dr. Michael Zabinski - Professor of Physics & Engineering; Founder & Director, National Computer Camps

tudent Achievement

* Undergraduate mechanical engineering students finished third overall in the 2003 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Human Powered Vehicle (HPV) Competition. [ [http://www.sections.asme.org/fairfield/HPV%20Competition%202003.htm FAIRFIELD STUDENTS PLACE THIRD IN ASME HPV COMPETITION 2003] ] [ [http://files.asme.org/ASMEORG/Events/Contests/HPV/1382.pdf FINAL STANDINGS ASME HPVC 2003 East Coast/MidWest Competition] ]
* Graduate software engineering student Maria Sette received Cisco Networking Academy's 2007 Global Recognition Award. [ [http://www.fairfield.edu/pr_0108soe.html Fairfield University engineering student receives award from Cisco Systems, Inc. for academic and NYPD career achievements] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.fairfield.edu/soe_index.html Fairfield University School of Engineering Site]