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Bill Fendley Alumnus Bill Fendley Named Engineer of the Year

William “Bill” Fendley, one of the Cullen College of Engineering’s most successful and committed alumni, has been named the Greater Houston 2013 Engineer of the Year. Fendley… Read More
Tony Kim (BSEE ’09) speaks to new engineering students at the 2012 PROMES Maximize Your Power event. ECE Alumnus Addresses New Engineering Cougars

It's fair to characterize Tony Kim (BSEE '09) as the quintessential star student. During his academic career at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering, Kim built… Read More
The Y demolition crew: John Odis Cobb (BSCE '71, MSCE '79), William Fendley (BSCE '71), Cullen College Dean Joseph Tedesco, Charles Beyer (BSCE '72, MSCE '77) and Nancy Beyer. In Celebration of Y

The UH Cullen College of Engineering celebrated 70+ years of a university legacy at the Goodbye Y Party last week. Approximately 650 alumni, students, faculty and staff attended… Read More
Pia Greenberg '86 and May Shek '02 ChBE Celebrates 60 Years

The UH Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering celebrated its 60th anniversary with alumni, friends of the department, faculty and staff members, and students on May 5… Read More
24th Annual Crawfish Boil Raises Scholarship Funds for Engineering Students 24th Annual Crawfish Boil Raises Scholarship Funds for Engineering Students

The 24th Annual ASME/UH Crawfish Boil raised significant funds to support University of Houston mechanical engineering students. Held each year as the kickoff event leading into… Read More
Distinguished Alumni, Faculty to be Honored at 2012 Awards Gala

On June 1, the UH Cullen College of Engineering and the Engineering Alumni Association will honor alumni and faculty at the 2012 UH Cullen College of Engineering Alumni Awards… Read More
The plaque honoring Cullen College Alumnus C.J. Tamborello at the pedestrian bridge crossing Sims Bayou in FM Law Park. Alumnus Honored with Bridge Dedication

The Houston civil engineering community came together last Friday to honor the late Charles Joseph “C.J.” Tamborello (BSCE ’61) by dedicating a bridge in his memory. The… Read More
John Odis Cobb, P.E., RPLS (BSCE '71, MSCE '79) CEE Honors Four New Academy Members

The Academy of Distinguished Civil and Environmental Engineers welcomed four new members at the second annual Induction and Award Ceremony this month. Hosted by the UH Department… Read More
Five NSF Graduate Research Fellowships awarded to UH students, alumna Five NSF Graduate Research Fellowships awarded to UH students, alumna

From cognitive neuroscience to theoretical physics, this year’s National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellows from the University of Houston (UH) have their sights… Read More
Dean Joseph Tedesco accepts a $25,000 check from Professor Larry Witte, chair of the UH Engineering Golf Committee. Photo by Tom Shea. 23rd Annual Engineering Golf Tournament Raises Money for Cullen College

The UH Cullen College of Engineering hosted its 23rd Annual Golf Tournament at Sienna Plantation Golf Course on Monday, April 9. More than 25 teams registered to play in the… Read More