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Driving in Texas? You'll appreciate the work of (L-R) Mina Dawood, Qianmei (May) Feng and Abdeldjelil Belarbi Cullen College Engineers Bring TxDOT Bridge Ratings Up to Date

Take a car trip from Houston and you’ll likely drive over one of the 50,000 bridges that span the great state of Texas. During your drive you probably never wondered if the weight… Read More
Michael Pincus Secret Lives of Engineers: Meet Michael Pincus, Electrical Engineer and Professional Cyclist

When asked to imagine a “typical” engineer, many people may find themselves conjuring images of sleep-deprived, math-obsessed or highly-analytical individuals. In reality, there… Read More
2016 ECE Alumni Mixer PHOTOS: 2016 ECE Alumni Mixer

The Cullen College’s Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department held its fourth annual ECE Alumni Mixer on October 20 at Saint Arnold Brewing Company, Houston’s oldest… Read More
Debora Rodrigues Houston Chronicle Profiles UH Engineers Who Are Changing the World

The Houston Chronicle recently profiled three UH engineers whose research is changing the world and shaping the future. Venkat Selvamanickam, M.D. Anderson Chair Professor of… Read More
Undergrad researcher Anastasiya Kopteva shows off her innovative research to young STEM enthusiast. Engineering Undergrads Showcase Cutting-Edge Research at 2016 Undergraduate Research Day

More than 200 UH undergraduate students presented their research at the 2016 Undergraduate Research Day held at the Elizabeth D. Rockwell Pavilion on October 13. A total of 40 UH… Read More
Jeffrey Rimer: His work rocks It’s Crystal Clear: Jeff Rimer is an Award Winner

A diamond continues to shine in the Cullen College department of chemical and biomolecular engineering. Expert in the world of crystallization, Jeffrey Rimer, Ernest J. and… Read More
From left: Russell Dunlavy, Dean Joseph W. Tedesco, Nancy Beyer, Honorable Joe Zimmerman, Trent Perez PHOTOS: Alumni Reconnect in Memory of Charles Beyer at 2016 Civil & Environmental Engineering Alumni Luncheon

More than 150 UH civil engineering alumni, faculty and students gathered at the HESS Club on Westheimer to reconnect and honor the memory of Charles Beyer at the 14th annual Civil… Read More
UH Space Architects Present Plans for Mars Mission to Buzz Aldrin UH Space Architects Present Plans for Mars Mission to Buzz Aldrin

Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the Moon, met with University of Houston space architecture students on October 12 to hear their plans for… Read More
Parameters VIDEO: Engineers and Engineering in the Movies

Once upon a time you got your best action and science fiction fix from the movies. “2001: A Space Odyssey” showed us how pedestrian structures on the moon might seem; Walt Disney… Read More
Cullen College chemical engineering student Jami Summey-Rice Cullen College Engineering Student Profiled in National Journal

The October issue of CEP Magazine, published by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), is highlighting Jami Summey-Rice, a UH Cullen College chemical engineering… Read More