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Photo courtesy of Changi Airport and Safdie Architects Cullen College Professor Discusses World’s Largest Indoor Waterfall with WIRED Magazine

Singapore’s Changi Airport, voted the world’s best airport for the fourth consecutive year, already offers travelers a wide array of top-notch amenities, including a rooftop pool… Read More
SWOT image artist rendering, courtesy of NASA UH Engineer Dives In to Determine How Much Water Exists In the World

Hyongki Lee, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the Cullen College, is making quite a splash. Lee has accomplished so much in the field of water you… Read More
Flexible glass tape, the basis for building flexible computers “Bend” and “Flex” No Longer Just Terms for Exercise, They’ll Soon Describe Your Laptop!

Tired of lugging that heavy laptop in your padded backpack? Here’s an idea: When you’re finished using your laptop, just roll it up, fold it, stick it in your back pocket and bolt… Read More
Students, Colleagues And Friends Surprise Tom Holley With Retirement Party Photos: Students, Colleagues and Friends Surprise Tom Holley with Retirement Party

Students, colleagues and friends surprised Tom Holley on the evening of Aug. 29 with a retirement party to celebrate his successful leadership of the UH Petroleum Engineering… Read More
UH student UH Rated Among Best Colleges for Undergraduate Education by Princeton Review

Just as the University of Houston kicks off another fall semester with expectations of record enrollment (more than 43,700 as of Friday), the Princeton Review is highlighting why… Read More
Left to right: Nate Piety, Aubrey Swilling, Dr. Metin Akay, Dr. Yasemin Akay, Kian Torabian and Kate Mossman BME Students Selected for International Biosciences Summer Program

This summer, four biomedical engineering graduate students from the UH Cullen College of Engineering traveled to Seferihisar-Izmir, Turkey for the 15th International BIO-X Summer… Read More
Stanko Brankovic, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, intends to make nuclear energy safer UH Professors May Create Safe, Affordable Nuclear Energy, Changing National Conversation

Research underway in a UH Cullen College of Engineering laboratory to make “heavy water” less expensively could soon make nuclear energy safer, eliminating real-life disasters… Read More
2016 Engineering Alumni Association Annual Meeting PHOTOS: 2016 Engineering Alumni Association Annual Meeting

Every year, the Engineering Alumni Association (EAA) hosts a networking social to bring alumni together and foster camaraderie within the UH engineering community. This year… Read More
Jiming Peng intends to bring mobile healthcare clinics to Houstonians in need UH Cullen College Professor Has the Right Prescription for Mobile Healthcare

The National Science Foundation isn’t asking too much – just present potentially transformative research that might improve people’s lives and they might be eager to give you… Read More
UH Cullen College of Engineering UH Engineering Welcomes Four New National Academy of Engineering Faculty

The UH Cullen College of Engineering welcomes four National Academy of Engineering members to its faculty roster in the 2016- 2017 academic year, bringing the total number of NAE… Read More