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Cullen College Grads, Students Honored During EWeek

The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering was well represented in Houston-area events that recognized National Engineers Week. Four college alumni or current… Read More
John Duty, executive vice president of Bechtel, Inc., presents Dean Flumerfelt with a check for scholarship support on behalf of the Bechtel Group Foundation. Bechtel Provides Continued Support for Cullen College Programs

Cullen College distinguished alum John Duty (1969 BSME), executive vice president of Bechtel Oil Gas & Chemicals, Inc., presented a gift to the college on behalf of the… Read More
18th Annual Engineering Golf Tournament Tees Off on April 2 18th Annual Engineering Golf Tournament Tees Off on April 2

Join us at the 18th Annual Engineering Golf Tournament on April 2 at the Hearthstone Country Club and help support UH Cullen College of Engineering academic programs! Come compete… Read More
Siddika Demir (1993 BSCE) accepts the Emerging Leaders Award from the Society of Women Engineers President Jude Garzolini at the organization's 2006 Award's Banquet held in Kansas City. Photo supplied by SWE. Alumna Receives “Emerging Leader” Award from SWE

University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering alumna Siddika Demir (1993 BSCE) received the Society of Women Engineers’ 2006 Emerging Leaders Award for her work with Bechtel… Read More
Homecoming Hosted by Engineering Alumni Association Nov. 4 Homecoming Hosted by Engineering Alumni Association Nov. 4

UH Engineering Dean Raymond Flumerfelt and Engineering Alumni Association President Tom Sofka invite all Cullen College of Engineering faculty, staff, students, alumni and their… Read More
Harry O. Ward Alum Publishes Textbook for Civil Engineering Students

University of Houston Cullen College alumnus Harry O. Ward (BSCE 1984) has written a textbook offering instruction in one of the newest tools available to civil engineers. The… Read More
The Discoverer Enterprise was first ultra deep-water ship equipped with the dual-activity drilling system. The system, which significantly cuts the time required to conduct deep-water operations, was co-invented by Cullen College alumnus Bob Herrmann (BSME 1972, MSME 1973). Image supplied by Bob Herrmann. UH Alum Recognized for Offshore Drilling Development

An invention patented by Bob Herrmann, a graduate of the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering, was named one of the 50 most important developments in the history of… Read More
Daniel Wong Alumnus Elected Vice President of Texas Municipal League

Cullen College of Engineering alumnus Daniel Wong, Ph.D., P.E., has been elected the First Vice President of the Texas Municipal League (TML), Region 14. The TML is a private, non… Read More
Alum Receives Award for Work in Alternative Energy

University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering alum Vesna Mirkovic (BSEE 1999) has received the Outstanding Inventor Award from the Houston Intellectual Property Law… Read More
Mitch Bunnell UH Engineering Alumnus Signs Major Deal With LucasArts

University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering Alumnus Mitch Bunnell (1985 BS EE) recently signed a contract to incorporate his company’s Digital Molecular Matter (DMM)… Read More