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Mackrena Ramos, a Civil Engineering graduate, is the 2024 Engineer of the Year for the Houston Hispanic Architect and Engineers. Cullen alum Ramos Named HHAE Engineer of the Year

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) announces Mackrena Ramos, P.E., vice president and business group director at LAN, has been named the 2024 Engineer of the Year by… Read More
The Cullen College of Engineering extends its condolences to the family and friends of Ganesh L. Ghurye, Ph.D., a distinguished graduate of the college and the University of Houston. College mourns passing of Ganesh L. Ghurye

The Cullen College of Engineering extends its condolences to the family and friends of Ganesh L. Ghurye, Ph.D., a distinguished graduate of the college and the University of… Read More
Nancy Currie-Gregg (Ph.D. ‘97) has joined the Industrial & Systems Engineering Department at Texas A&M University as a professor of practice for the 2024-25 academic year. UH IE Alum Joins ISE Department at TAMU

Nancy Currie-Gregg (Ph.D. ‘97) has joined the Industrial & Systems Engineering Department at Texas A&M University as a professor of practice for the 2024-25 academic year… Read More
Cullen Gala The Cullen College Honoring Six At Inaugural Cullen Gala

The Cullen College of Engineering will celebrate six distinguished award winners at the inaugural 2024 Cullen Gala. This year’s event will be held on Thursday, October 10 at the… Read More
F. Tim Pease. College mourns the passing of alum Pease

The Cullen College of Engineering expresses its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of F. Tim Pease, a graduate of the University of Houston and an important figure… Read More
Jian Shi, assistant professor of engineering at the University of Houston and Mejdi Kammoun, UH alumnus, are part of the 2024 Emerging Leaders cohort being honored at the Offshore Technology Conference. Two Cullen Cougars Named 2024 OTC Emerging Leaders

The Offshore Technology Conference is recognizing two University of Houston Cougars — one alumnus and one faculty member — among the conference’s 2024 Emerging Leaders. They are… Read More
Theophilus Kaaya earned three degrees - bachelor's, master's and doctorate - from UH. He now works at Boeing. ME graduate Kaaya parlays doctorate into work at Boeing

For Theophilus Kaaya, a proud University of Houston alumnus, his connection to his family was an important consideration when it came to initially picking a college, especially… Read More
Technology Division alum Prathibha Muraleedhara. Cybersecurity alum Muraleedhara now published author

Some might say that the writing is on the wall when it comes to digital security. For Technology Division alum Prathibha Muraleedhara, who earned her master's degree in… Read More
Shiv Bhakta (’17), a chemical engineering and economics graduate, has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Energy list thanks to his work with a solar energy startup. Cullen Alum Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 - Energy List

When Shiv Bhakta (’17), chemical engineering and economics major, graduated from high school in small-town Cypress, Texas in 2012, his next move was to enroll at the University of… Read More
Ronald Lohec. College mourns passing of longtime supporter Lohec

The Cullen College of Engineering extends it condolences to the family of Ronald Lohec, a graduate of the mechanical engineering program at the University of Houston and a long-… Read More