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Betty Barr, associate professor of electrical and computing engineering, received the 2007 Provost Faculty Advising Award for Excellence. Photo by Thomas Shea. Professor Honored for Excellence in Advising

Betty Barr receives first-ever Provost Faculty Advising Award With nearly 25 years of experience advising students, Betty Barr, associate professor of electrical and computer… Read More
Fazle Hussain, Hugh Roy & Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering, 2007 Esther Farfel Award recipient. Photo by Thomas Shea. Decorated Professor Adds Farfel Award to his Long List of Honors

Fazle Hussain receives University of Houston’s Highest Faculty Honor Fazle Hussain will need a larger trophy room as this year’s recipient of the University of Houston’s highest… Read More
UH Engineering Professor, Virginia Tech Alumna Pauses to Remember Victims UH Engineering Professor, Virginia Tech Alumna Pauses to Remember Victims

Julie Trenor, instructional and research assistant professor and director of undergraduate recruitment and retention at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, attended a special… Read More
Texas Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison visited the Cullen College of Engineering on Tuesday, April 3, to tour wind-related research labs and hold a press conference to announce new renewable energy legislation and to commend a UH-led effort to bring the Department of Energy's Large Wind Turbine Testing Facility to Texas. Photo by Gregory Bohuslav. Senator Hutchison Commends UH-Led Effort to Bring Wind Facility to Texas

Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison toured wind-related research labs at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering before holding a press conference Tuesday to announce new… Read More
wind energy UH-Led Alliance Finalist for DOE's New Wind Turbine Research Center

The University of Houston-led Lone Star Wind Alliance has been named one of two finalists for the Department of Energy’s new large-scale wind turbine research and development… Read More
Julie Trenor Cullen College Professor Wins Engineering Education Grant

Julie Trenor, instructional and research assistant professor and director of undergraduate student recruitment and retention at the University of Houston Cullen College of… Read More
Freshman engineering design team Marie Politte, Sheresa Burkey, Mauricio Salto and Crystal Ibarra, from the PROMES section of ENGI 1100, won second place in the Texas A&M Regional Engineering Conference design competition. Photo compliments of Julie Trenor. UH Engineering Students Take Second in Regional Design Competition

A team of four freshman engineering students won second place in the Texas A&M Regional Engineering Conference (TREC) design competition on February 10th. TREC, founded in… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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