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Nearly 90 companies and countless students attended the annual career fair hosted by the Engineering Career Center. The fair was coordinated by the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). Photo by Todd Spoth. Engineering Students Heavily Recruited, Spring Grads Weighing Multiple Offers

The Engineering Career Center expands to offer more tools, services to connect students and their potential employers Almost 90 companies and scores of students attended annual…
On behalf of the ExxonMobil Women Engineer UH Alumni, Kay Babineaux (2004 BSEE), Cynthia Oliver Coleman (1971 BSChE) and Jessica Garcia (2002 BSComE) presented the $500 “Women in Engineering WELCOME” award to engineering students Brandy Jones (IE) and Rachel Jones (ME), along with a $1,000 check to WELCOME Director, Dr. Julie Trenor, during the 2007 Engineers Week Reception. Over $22k Presented to Students During Annual EWeek Reception

The Engineering Alumni Association hosted the 2007 Engineers Week Reception on Tuesday, Feb. 20, during National Engineers Week. EAA hosts the event annually to provide support…
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…
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…
Cullen College named Alfonso Carmona (ChE) and Phuc Huynh (ECE) as the 2006-2007 Outstanding Junior and Senior, respectively. Photo by Todd Spoth. Cullen College Honors its Best and Brightest

College names Carmona and Huynh most outstanding students for 2006-2007 The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has named its Outstanding Junior and Senior…
A Jamaican delegation visited with Dean Flumerfelt last week to discuss a possible educational and research partnership. The delegation included (from left) Dr. Gavin Gunter, Geologist, PCJ; the Honourable Phillip Paulwell, Jamaican Minister of Industry, Technology, Energy & Commerce; Dr. Ruth Potopsingh, Group Managing Director, PCJ; Professor Simon Mitchell, University of the West Indies at Mona, Jamaica; and Christopher Cargill, Director, Petrojam Limited. Jamaican Delegation Seeks Partnership with Cullen College

A delegation from Jamaica made a visit to the Cullen College of Engineering to discuss the college’s energy initiatives and to explore the possibility of developing an educational…
Civil Engineering Professor Thomas Hsu has spent 20 years testing the durability of reinforced concrete under variable conditions on a piece of equipment called the "Universal Element Tester", the only one of its kind in the world. Photo by Todd Spoth. UH Professor Honored for Groundbreaking Structural Research

Thomas Hsu developed the most advanced machine in the world capable of testing full-size reinforced concrete panels under earthquake-like conditions. Thomas Hsu, the John and…