Fairfield University School of Engineering

History

• 1994: Fairfield University acquired the Bridgeport Engineering Institute.
• 1996: Electrical and mechanical engineering programs accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
• 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.
• 2010: Henry Luce Foundation awarded grant to the School of Engineering to establish the Clare Boothe Luce Professorship in Mechanical Engineering for an outstanding woman engineer/scholar.
• 2010: Boehringer Ingelheim donated $700K of industrial robotic equipment to the School of Engineering to be used in the school's automated manufacturing engineering curriculum.

  Academic programs

Undergraduate programs

• Bachelor of Science in
• *Bioengineering
• *Computer Science
• *Computer Engineering
• *Electrical Engineering
• *Mechanical Engineering
• *Software Engineering

  Graduate programs

• Master of Science in
• *Electrical and Computer Engineering
• *Mechanical Engineering
• *Software Engineering
• *Mechanical Engineering
• *Management of Technology

  People

Student achievement

• Undergraduate mechanical engineering students finished third overall in the 2003 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Human Powered Vehicle Competition.
• Graduate software engineering student Maria Sette received Cisco Networking Academy's 2007 Global Recognition Award.

  Notable alumni

• Joseph DeMartino - Chief Operations Officer at LMI Aerospace
• Div Pithadia - Chief Technology Officer at Capify
• Ryan Shearman - founder & CEO, Fusar Technologies
• Robert Sobolewski - former CEO of ebm-papst