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A group of middle school students practice coding during the 2023 DesignYOU! Code Camp. DesignYOU! Camp offers coding to Third Ward middle schoolers

“What is the statement you want to make here today?” That's the question that rings out to the crowd from Computer Science student and camp mentor Isaiah Johnson. He’s inquiring… Read More
Once this tiny “smart car” is programmed with data, it can simulate several types of vehicles and point out weak points that could be susceptible to cyberattacks. It also can simulate communications between vehicles and the national Advanced Traffic Management System, then suggest to researchers where to look for potential trouble. Photo credit: Jon Burke Information and Logistics Technology professor Leading the Way to Cyber Safety on Roads and Highways

A new research center led by the University of Houston is helping prevent potential cyberattacks that could threaten to impede the safe and efficient movement of people and goods… Read More
The Technology Division of the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering is the recipient of a generous donation of biotechnology equipment from Alaunos Therapeutics. Houston BioTech Donation Enriches UH Program, Prepares Future Professionals

The Technology Division of the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering is the recipient of a generous donation of biotechnology equipment from Alaunos Therapeutics.… Read More
Elizabeth Rodwell. UH User Experience Lab, Tech Division's Rodwell in High Demand

Despite the lack of formal User Experience (UX) degree programs, and the general confusion and disagreement about what areas of study such a degree would require, UX careers are… Read More
Blake Mudd (left) and Olivia Johnson (right) are new officers of AAFCS-TX. Mudd is a lecturer of Retailing and Consumer Sciences, and Johnson is an assistant professor. Johnson, Mudd named as AAFCS-TX officers

Whether preferring to shop for new designer goods, visit the farmer's market or frequent the local “buy nothing” webpage, every individual in a community is, at some level, a… Read More
Margaret Kidd [center], professor and undergraduate program director of Supply Chain and Logistics Technology. Guests dock at UH for 4th annual Port of the Future Conference

The University of Houston's Port of the Future Conference – a yearly international event focusing on the operational, infrastructural and security challenges that seaports face on… Read More
The CougAR Lab is where students have the unique opportunity to research augmented, virtual, and mixed-reality technologies from a social science perspective. Liao, CougAR Lab exploring the good, the bad, the inevitable of AI

So many things we interact with daily are powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), but recent developments in general AI - where AI learns and then makes decisions on its own –… Read More
GreenHouston team members from L to R: University of Houston students Steven Chen, Fatemeh Kalantari (team leader), Massiagbe Diabate, Bethel Mbakaogu, and Simon Peter Nsah Abongmbo. Students Shine in DOE’s American-Made Carbon Management Competition

GreenHouston, a team of University of Houston students mentored by Assistant Professor Jian Shi from the UH Cullen College of Engineering, created a winning proposal for an… Read More
Heidar Malki, Senior Associate Dean of the Technology Division, presents Weihang Zhu, professor of Engineering Technology, with the Faculty Research Excellence Award. Technology Division honors 6 at 2023 Excellence Awards

The Cullen College of Engineering's Technology Division presented awards to recognize six faculty, staff and students for their commitment to excellence during the Faculty and… Read More
An effort spearheaded by Margaret Kidd, Undergraduate Program Director of Supply Chain and Logistics Technology and Instructional Associate Professor, and Yaping Wang, Undergraduate Program Director of Industrial Engineering and Instructional Associate Professor, allowed students to practice interviewing and earn internship opportunities with Tailored Brands. Supply Chain & Logistics, IE partners with Tailored Brands to offer students opportunities

The Cullen College of Engineering's Technology Division might not seem like the most likely place to find an internship partnership with menswear giant Tailored Brands, but that's… Read More