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UH Cullen College of Engineering hosted 41 college STEM students from Japan visiting Houston, TX on Friday, August 23 to learn more about the space industry. Photos: SICSA hosts workshops for STEM students from Japan and Mars City Design

UH Cullen College of Engineering hosted 41 college STEM students from Japan visiting Houston, TX on Friday, August 23 to learn more about the space industry. The group… Read More
Mario Romero-Ortega joins the UH Cullen College as the Cullen Endowed professor of biomedical engineering. The UH Cullen College of Engineering Welcomes Seven New Faculty Members

The UH Cullen College of Engineering is kicking off the 2019-2020 academic year by welcoming seven new faculty members to its teaching and research rosters. They bring expertise… Read More
Researchers are working to improve virtual and augmented reality user experience and increase applications. UH Engineer Helps Improve Mobile Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality User Experience

NSF Grant Funds Collaborative Research Involving Three Universities Virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), once only existing in the realm of science fiction, are now a growing… Read More
UH Cullen College of Engineering alumnus Miguel A. Gonzalez is the new dean of the College of Science and Engineering at University of Houston-Clear Lake. UH Cullen College Alumnus Leads UHCL’s College of Science and Engineering

UH Cullen College of Engineering alumnus Miguel A. Gonzalez (’83, MSIE ’85, Ph.D. IE ’95) recently took the helm as the new dean of the College of Science and Engineering at… Read More
The Engineering Alumni Association holds its annual meeting and networking event at Saint Arnold Brewing Company in Houston on Aug. 22, 2019. Photos: Engineering Alumni Association Hosts 2019 Annual Meeting

The Engineering Alumni Association (EAA) held its annual meeting on August 22nd at Saint Arnold’s Brewery. This annual event furthers the EAA’s mission of championing, supporting… Read More
South China University of Technology students attend inaugural summer workshop at the UH Cullen College of Engineering Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering. Hosted by Dr. Gangbing Song and Dr. Yi-Lung Mo. UH Cullen College of Engineering Hosts Students from South China University of Technology for First-Ever Civil Summer Workshop

This summer, UH Engineering hosted over 40 college students from the South China University of Technology for the first-ever, three-week resilient civil infrastructure summer… Read More
UH Cullen College of Engineering Helps Grow a New Generation of Researchers UH Cullen College of Engineering Helps Grow a New Generation of Researchers

UH Cullen College of Engineering Helps Grow a New Generation of Researchers Research Experience Exposes Undergrads to Opportunities in Materials Science, Neurotechnologies… Read More
UH Engineer Offers Proposals to Improve Nation's Electric Grid. Photo: Getty Images UH Engineer Offers Proposals to Improve Nation’s Electric Grid

Xingpeng Li Submitted Two Winning Proposals to DOE Competition Balancing electricity supply and demand is challenging, and the prospect of blackouts carries a substantial economic… Read More
Phaneendra Kondapi, interim assistant dean and founding director for engineering programs at UH at Katy and a professor with UH’s subsea engineering program at the Cullen College of Engineering. UH Engineering Faculty Earn International Recognition From Society of Petroleum Engineers

Assistant Dean, National Academy of Engineering Member In the Spotlight The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) recognized two UH Cullen College of Engineering faculty members… Read More
Rice University, Texas Southern University and the University of Houston have won a National Science Foundation grant to help underrepresented minorities pursuing academic careers in engineering and science. The principal investigators are, from left: Reginald DesRoches and Canek Phillips of Rice, Pradeep Sharma and Hanadi Rifai of the University of Houston, Yvette Pearson of Rice and Wei Wayne Li of Texas Southern University. (Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University) Houston universities team up to boost minorities in academia

NSF grant to Rice, UH, Texas Southern will help future science, engineering professors HOUSTON – (Aug. 13, 2019) – Rice University, Texas Southern University (TSU) and the… Read More