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When Ruth Posada walks across the stage on May 11 to accept her master's degree in Information Technology Project Management, it will be in recognition of her dogged perseverance that included a fight against multiple forms of…
Posada fights cancer, earns degree with support from her network
A new, $3 million gift will help reinforce the University of Houston’s long-standing mission to provide students with a world-class education and ensure they are given every opportunity to succeed in and out of the classroom. The…
$3 Million Gift Funds New Scholarships for Working Students at UH
More than 450 high school students from 12 Houston Independent School District (HISD) schools recently visited UH's Sugar Land Instructional Site for a hands-on day of learning and exploration as part of the Technology Division's…
Sugar Land hosts HISD students for hands-on Catapult Career Summit
A professor at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering has received more than half a million in funding from the National Science Foundation to refine and streamline cooperation efforts between robotic 3D…
IE's Xiang leading project on decision analytics to improve robotic cooperative 3D printing
Mohammed Ishan Iqbal is part of this December's commencement class of the Cullen College of Engineering. He shares the reasons that went into picking UH for his master's degree in Industrial Engineering, as well as what he'll be…
Ishan describes 'exciting educational journey' at UH
Vanessa Davis will graduate this December with her degree in Supply Chain Logistics after excelling for several years at the University of Houston's Technology Division in the Cullen College of Engineering. In her own words, she…
New grad Davis cites strong family support for her educational success
Technology Project Management graduate student Ashutosh Kadukar recently earned the Project Management Institute's (PMI) prestigious Global Accreditation Center (GAC) scholarship award. The $3,000 scholarship is intended to…
Kadukar earns PMI Global Accreditation Center scholarship
The Project Management Institute (PMI), founded in 1969, is a leading global authority in project management. They curate resources, trainings and certifications for the project management profession in addition to promoting…
Technology Division’s PMI group growing rapidly
Three student teams from the University of Houston recently took first, second, and third place at the inaugural Breakbulk Student Poster Competition at Breakbulk Americas in Houston, Texas – a successful sweep for the Technology…
SC&L students excel at Breakbulk poster competition
The Cullen College of Engineering is proud to announce 15 faculty promotions, effective starting the Fall 2023 semester. Promotions are listed by level, then alphabetically last name. All promotions are granted followed a…
Cullen promotes 15 faculty members for Fall 2023
Ying Lin, an associate professor in the Cullen College of Engineering's Industrial Engineering Department, has earned an international award for her work in the field of data analytics and as director of the Smart Health &…
IE's Lin takes home Data Analytics Award from IEOM
A pair of professors from the Industrial Engineering Department at the Cullen College of Engineering have received a grant from the University of Houston's Advanced Manufacturing Institute (AMI) to use machine learning techniques…
Lin, Feng earn AMI grant for superconductor manufacturing refinement
Yisha Xiang, associate professor in the Industrial Engineering Department of the Cullen College of Engineering, has received a grant from the University of Houston's Advanced Manufacturing Institute to apply machine learning…
IE's Xiang earns AMI grant for superconductor research
When Wenhua Cao first arrived at the University of Houston to start his doctoral work in the Industrial Engineering Department, he wasn’t new to just the school — It was his first time spending significant time in the United…
IE alum Cao excelling as associate professor at MD Anderson
Upholding the high standard the group set the previous year, the University of Houston's Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers has earned the Gold Chapter Award for the 2022-23 academic year. The president for the…
UH IISE earns second consecutive Gold Chapter Award
Gino J. Lim, professor and R. Larry and Gerlene (Gerri) R. Snider Endowed Chairman of the Industrial Engineering Department at the Cullen College of Engineering, has added another international award to his already impressive…
IE's Lim wins Distinguished Educator Award from IEOM
The Cullen College of Engineering is proud to announce the hiring and promotion of 31 faculty members for the 2023-2024 academic year. All employees were hired after a competitive search process and multiple rounds of interviews…
Cullen College of Engineering welcomes 31 new faculty members
The work of a Cullen professor in imparting business philosophies to both students and practitioners has been recognized via an award from an international conference in June. Jamison V. Kovach, the PMI Houston Endowed Professor…
Kovach earns award for Lean Six Sigma expertise
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 exactly where you'd have found them earlier this…
Supply Chain & Logistics, IE partners with Tailored Brands to offer students opportunities
The Cullen College of Engineering recognized 15 members of the faculty, staff and students at its 2022-23 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards, held during the Faculty-Staff Meeting on May 2. A full photo gallery can be found on…
Cullen honors 15 at 2022-23 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards

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