The Cullen College of Engineering is proud to recognize the stellar research and teaching efforts of 28 different members of its community with the 2024-25 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards. -
The winners were announced at the…
Friends, family and peers gathered on April 10 to celebrate honorees at the 2025 Industrial and Systems Engineering Awards Banquet, held in the O’Quinn Great Hall at the University of Houston Athletics/Alumni Center.
Following…
Industrial and Systems Engineering’s Sofia Bustamante is soon to graduate and has done quite a bit in three years at the University of Houston. So much, in fact, that she doubts that her past self would believe it without seeing…
Faiyaz Ahmad, who is soon to graduate with his bachelor’s degree in systems engineering from the Cullen College of Engineering’s Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE), paints a remarkably well-rounded picture…
The Cullen College of Engineering remains among the Top 50 public graduate engineering schools in the nation according to U.S. News & World Reports, coming in at #44 in the 2025 rankings released on April 8.
Cullen is ranked…
More than 60 professors from the Cullen College of Engineering were recognized for their accomplishments as scholars, researchers and academic innovators on March 31 as part of the President’s Circle Awards, presented by the…
The Cullen College of Engineering is proud to announce that the following students have been named Outstanding Juniors and Seniors for their respective departments for the 2024–25 academic year.
Students are nominated by…
Nivine Zakhari has used her unique blend of skills and degree in multiple disciplines to thrive at Microsoft for the past 14 years, but that journey started with her studying Industrial Engineering at the Cullen College of…
To reflect the expanded nature of the programs offered at the Cullen College of Engineering, the Industrial Engineering Department is now the Industrial & Systems Engineering Department.
The name change was approved by the…
For Ian Wahl, a sophomore studying systems engineering at the Cullen College of Engineering, few events are more relaxing than a crawfish boil on a spring afternoon.
“The event brings out the best in people, setting up the best…
Eleven different University of Houston students were honored with scholarships at the annual American Society of Indian Engineers and Architects holiday dinner, including nine from the Cullen College of Engineering.
ASIE is a…
With support from the University of Houston’s Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing, two universities in India — MGM Institute of Health Sciences in Mumbai and Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences — have introduced the…
Recent graduate Sharon Moonsammy collected quite a few accomplishments over the course of earning her Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, including being named an outstanding senior in spring 2024, serving as an…
As industrial engineering undergraduate student Abdulrahman Aljahmi prepares to graduate this December, he took a moment with us to reflect on his time in the Cullen College of Engineering – his personal and professional…
Assistant professor of industrial engineering Na Zou, Ph.D., has received $169,982 of a collaborative research award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering Minority Serving…
The work of assistant professor of industrial engineering Dr. Na Zou was recently recognized with the Best Paper Award in a competition associated with the 2024 Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (…
The Cullen College of Engineering welcomes associate professor George Tan to its faculty ranks for the 2024-25 academic year as part of his joint appointment in the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine. Tan joins UH from…
Nancy Currie-Gregg (Ph.D. ‘97) has joined the Industrial & Systems Engineering Department at Texas A&M University as a professor of practice for the 2024-25 academic year. Currie-Gregg earned her doctorate in industrial…
Wesley Bennett, currently pursuing his master's degree in engineering management, has refused to allow setbacks to keep him from finding success in the Cullen College of Engineering – even if it took a bit longer than he expected…
Continuing their proud tradition for the third year in a row, the University of Houston's Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers student chapter has been recognized with the Gold Chapter Award for the 2023-24 academic year…