Engineering and Socio-Technical Thinking
Two alumni, now engineering faculty at University of San Diego, built the foundation of a new department informed by their Harvey Mudd experience.
Engineering Student and Alumni Stories
There are many reasons to pursue an engineering degree. The field is challenging, fun, hands-on, full of interesting problems and collaborative. But don’t take our word for it. Read what our students and alumni have to say. Their stories are inspiring.
Positive Energy
Kathy French ’97 navigates leadership in her field with confidence and with an inspiring guide: President Klawe.
Alumni Spotlight Awards
The HMC Alumni Association recognizes Melissa Aczon ’93 (math) and Steve Hinch ’73 (engineering).
Midnight Pie
Entrepreneurs fulfill a need and find out what starting a business is all about.
Spread Joy, Feed People
How a pandemic, imagination, compassion, curiosity and engineering converged for an unplanned adventure.
Pre-launch ProjeKt
Andrea Zavala ’21 prioritized nurturing herself as a global citizen before joining the workforce.
A Stabilizing Force
This structural engineer is strengthening buildings and the profession.
The Corner Man
Rafael Alvarez ’86 believes every student is a contender in the fight for college success
Spotlight Recognition Award
The HMC Alumni Association recognizes alumni whose efforts embody “the HMC visionary themes of innovation, leadership and impact through global influence and contributions to society.”
I Develop Therapeutic Strategies
Abbygail Foster ’08 shares milestones from her professional journey.
Space to Grieve
Students aim to help health care professionals acknowledge and cope with grief through human-centered design.
Stronger Together
The multi-talented Mary Jessie Celestin ’21 uses a human-centered approach to vitalize her hometown of San Jose