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Chong Dai (Ph.D. '18) won a 2019 Chinese Government Award for Self-financed Students Abroad. Cullen College Alumna Scores Prestigious Chinese Government Award

Chong Dai, who earned a Ph.D. in environmental engineering from the UH Cullen College of Engineering, was awarded a 2019 Chinese Government Award for Self-financed Students Abroad… Read More
2019 Inductees into the Academy of Distinguished Civil & Environmental Engineers ( L-R): Dennis Paul, Eliza Paul, and Orval E. Rhoads Jr. Photos: 2019 Civil & Environmental Engineering Gala & Induction Ceremony

The Academy of Distinguished Civil and Environmental Engineers welcomed three new members at its annual induction and awards ceremony on Thursday, January 31st at the Hess Club.… Read More
Venkat Selvamanickam, M.D. Anderson Chair professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Houston, is one of the world’s leading experts on innovative manufacturing technologies related to superconductors. UH Superconductor Expert & Alum Elevated to IEEE Fellow

Venkat Selvamanickam, M.D. Anderson Chair professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Houston, has been named a 2019 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and… Read More
UH Engineering Celebrates University Homecoming Photos: UH Engineering Celebrates University Homecoming

Students, faculty, alumni and friends of the Cullen College of Engineering gathered for barbeque, drinks and games to celebrate the 2018 Engineering Homecoming and gear up for the… Read More
Students, faculty and alumni enjoyed free food, beer and raffle prizes at annual ECE alumni mixer Photos: UH Engineering Hosts 6th Annual 2018 ECE Alumni Mixer

UH Cullen College’s Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) department hosted its annual alumni mixer last week at Saint Arnold Brewing Company on Thursday, November 8th.… Read More
Terrance “Terri” Ivers, P.E. (BSME ’80) is the fall 2018 UH Cullen College of Engineering commencement speaker. Distinguished Alumnus, Bilfinger Executive to be UH Cullen College Fall 2018 Commencement Speaker

Terrance “Terri” Ivers, P.E. (BSME ’80), is coming home to the UH Cullen College of Engineering as the featured speaker at its commencement on Dec. 13 at the NRG Arena. He… Read More
Civil & Environmental Engineering Alumni Reconnect at 16th Annual Luncheon Photos: Civil & Environmental Engineering Alumni Reconnect at 16th Annual Luncheon

The 16th Annual Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Luncheon welcomed more than 100 alumni, students, and faculty at Hess Club on Wednesday, October 3. The annual event –… Read More
Engineering Alumni Association Hosts 2018 Annual Meeting Photos: Engineering Alumni Association Hosts 2018 Annual Meeting

The Engineering Alumni Association (EAA) held its annual meeting on Thursday, August 23 at Saint Arnold’s Brewery. This annual event furthers the EAA’s mission of championing,… Read More
Ilknur Telkes (Ph.D. BME 2017) published in prestigious PNAS journal with paper on research conducted at UH. UH Alumna’s Paper Lands In Prestigious PNAS Journal

Collaborative Effort Yields Parkinson’s Disease Research Findings Ilknur Telkes, who earned a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from the University of Houston last year and was a… Read More
Hasan Onur Keles, a UH BME alumnus, appointed chair of the electrical and electronic engineering department at Istinye University in Istanbul. UH Alumnus Appointed Chair of Engineering Department of Turkish University

An engineering connection spanning continents and countries Cullen College of Engineering alumnus Hasan Onur Keles (BME 2015) was recently appointed chair of the electrical and… Read More