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Biomedical Engineering Chair Receives Honorary Doctoral Degree from Aalborg University Biomedical Engineering Chair Receives Honorary Doctoral Degree from Aalborg University

Metin Akay, founding chair of the biomedical engineering department at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, received an honorary doctoral degree in biomedical engineering and… Read More
Houston’s Channel 2 News Covers Cullen College’s Bridge Beam Research Houston’s Channel 2 News Covers Cullen College’s Bridge Beam Research

An investigative reporter with Houston’s Channel 2 News tapped into ongoing research at the UH Cullen College of Engineering aimed at improving aging infrastructures across the U.… Read More
Rakshak Talwar ECE Undergrad Hosts Robotics Workshop

As robotic technology takes over many industries, so does the need for skilled robotic technicians. Luckily for UH students, electrical & computer engineering sophomore… Read More
Cullen College of Engineering Houston Chronicle: What are latest trends with demand for skilled engineers?

The Houston Chronicle recently tapped into the engineering expertise at the Cullen College, asking Engineering Career Center director Vita Como, "What are the latest trends with… Read More
Himani Agrawal Schlumberger Foundation Honors Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. with Fellowship

The need for female professionals in STEM industries is overwhelming according to this National Science Foundation (NSF) report, and the data is similarly dismal for minorities.… Read More
Jeffrey Rimer, Ernest J. and Barbara M. Henley Assistant Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering Students, Faculty Team Up to Bring New Technologies to Market

As an undergraduate, Christopher Holly and his teammates have more experience writing papers and waiting tables than wooing investors, but they caught on quickly. They won $15,000… Read More
Engineering students across the country have a lot to look forward to according to workforce solution provider Kelly Services. Kelly Services Predicts Positive Growth for Engineering Fields

Engineering students across the country have a lot to look forward to according to workforce solution provider Kelly Services. The staffing agency recently published an… Read More
Jami Summey-Rice UH Engineering Student Gains Front-Row Seat for Energy Policy and Politics

An internship at a chemical company assured Jami Summey-Rice that chemical engineering is a good fit for her technical skills. Now she has a chance to test her policy chops.… Read More
Craig Glennie Researchers Test Smartphones for Earthquake Warning

Smartphones and other personal electronic devices could, in regions where they are in widespread use, function as early warning systems for large earthquakes, according to newly… Read More
Rodrigues says students want professors they can relate to - including minorities and women. UH to Host NSF Workshop Aimed at Inspiring STEM Students to Pursue Academia

Debora Rodrigues, an assistant professor in the department of civil and environmental engineering, said many of her female students approach her not just for course help, but for… Read More