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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
Zhu Han UH Engineering Professor Earns Two NSF Research Grants

Zhu Han, UH professor of electrical and computer engineering, recently earned two unrelated grants from the National Science Foundation. He first received $250,000, a portion of a… Read More
IE Alumna to Deliver Keynote Address at IIE Conference IE Alumna to Deliver Keynote Address at IIE Conference

The largest industrial and systems engineering event of the year is the Institute of Industrial Engineer’s (IIE) annual conference and expo, and this year’s gathering will host… Read More
26th Annual UH Engineering Golf Tournament PHOTOS: 26th Annual UH Engineering Golf Tournament

For the 26th year in a row, over 100 engineering faculty, staff and alumni came together with industry leaders across Houston for a round of golf in a celebration of the growth… Read More
Thomas Hsu Thomas Hsu Named ASCE Distinguished Member

Thomas Hsu is a Moores Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, an author of multiple civil engineering textbooks and a nationally-recognized researcher. This spring, Hsu… Read More
College Honors M.S. Kalsi with Dinner For Continued Support PHOTOS: College Honors M.S. Kalsi with Dinner For Continued Support

M.S. Kalsi (MSME '70, Ph.D. ME '75) is an engineering alumni who recently expanded his already extraordinary support of the Cullen College when he established an endowed… Read More