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Andrew Nordin. Nordin part of multi-discipline effort to ‘show’ creativity via EEG

Assistant professor Andrew Nordin is part of a collaborative effort, “Free Rein,” to show via mobile EEG how music and dance influence the mind at a certain of performances…
Biomedical Engineering student Shalaka Dhavalikar [left] receives the Cullen College Alumni Association’s Excel in Engineering Award from Carmel Glumac, a project manager at Kiewit and a lecturer in Construction Management that served as the event chair for the 2026 E-Week Industry Award Reception. 23 students recognized by CCAA at E-Week reception

More than 20 students were honored at the newly-rebranded University of Houston Cullen College Alumni Association’s Engineering Week (E-Week) Industry Award Reception, held in the…
Four Cullen professors have been named to the 2026 class for senior members of the National Academy of Inventors – [Clockwise from top left] Haleh Ardebili, Vemuri Balakotaiah, Jae-Hyun Ryou and Jose Contreras-Vidal. Four Cullen Professors Named Senior Members of National Academy of Inventors

Seven University of Houston faculty members, including four from the Cullen College of Engineering, have been named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors — the most…
A light skinned man with short, dark hair smiles at the camera. He is wearing glasses and a dark blue suit over a white collared shirt. He stands in a well-let indoor area. Appreciating Theory: Xin Jiang’s Research into Optimization

Xin Jiang, an assistant professor in the Cullen College of Engineering’s Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) department, is driven by the rigor and utility of mathematical…
Professor Jian Shi, left, examines e-waste with Graduate Researcher Chuyue Wang and Professor Kailai Wang. Cullen’s Shi, Wang Map a Path to US Mineral Sovereignty Through E-Waste

Inside America’s junk drawers sits an untapped fortune, and a national and economic security solution. As the global race for critical minerals intensifies, University of Houston…
Yulanda Campbell, a proud graduate with multiple degrees from the University of Houston, came from humble roots - a town of fewer than 600, with a drive of more than eight hours. IST’s Campbell excels going from 160 to 30,000

Yulanda Campbell left a town of fewer than 600 people for a campus with more than 30,000 students, and nothing about that leap felt small for her. She grew up in Matador, Texas,…
A young woman with light skin and long, reddish brown hair works at a tablet on the table in front of her. She is wearing a red long-sleeve shirt and a smartwatch, and there is a red and grey graphic background behind her. The Future of Health Care is Here: Student Imagination Powers Research and Innovation at UH

University of Houston students aren't just learning in classrooms — they’re helping advance the future of health care through hands-on research in cancer, diabetes and…
A group of students stands in front of a red backdrop. Two older adult men stand on either side of the group at the left and right. The students all hold red and black packapcks in front of them. CM Students Receive Over $90,000 from Industry Advisory Board

$92,000 in scholarship funding was awarded to 50 construction management (CM) students for 2025–2026 by the Construction Management Industry Advisory Board (CMIAB), as announced…
A mature Asian man with olive skin smiles brightly at the camera. He has short salt-and-pepper hair and glasses. He wears a grey zip-up shirt and stands in front of a grey background. University of Houston Professor Warns of Nerve Stimulation During MRI

A University of Houston engineering professor is warning that implanted cuff electrodes — widely used in therapy for epilepsy, depression and inflammatory disorders — could…
A light skinned young woman with shoulder-length straight blonde hair smiles at the camera. She is wearing a dark polo shirt with white text on one side. She is standing inside of a UH building. ISE Undergrad Reagan Kimberly Twice-Named “Outstanding Junior”

Cullen College of Engineering’s most recent Outstanding Junior, industrial engineering undergraduate Reagan Kimberly, sees the power in being not only a successful woman in…