Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture

Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
Type Public
Established 1917
Parent institution
Washington State University
Dean Candis Claiborn
Location Pullman, Washington, USA
Website vcea.wsu.edu

The Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture is the engineering unit of Washington State University.

History

The Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture was established in 1917 as the College of Mechanical Arts and Engineering upon the reorganization of the State College of Washington,[1] but its roots trace back to the original establishment of Washington State University in 1890 that included a mechanical engineering program.[2] The college was renamed in 2014 in recognition of Gene Voiland, a 1969 alumnus of the college, and his wife Linda's ongoing contributions to the college and industries.

Academic departments and programs

The college is structured into five departments:

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