Inside the bright, bustling atrium of the EERC, there is one feature that stands out from the rest. It reflects a unique blend of form and purpose and serves as a functional art installation that symbolizes the building’s charisma and character.
Read the Stories
Take Your Mark
We sat down with John Shebat — a mechanical engineering junior, backstroker on the Texas Men’s Swimming and Diving team and 2020 Olympic Games contender — to hear about his commitment to engineering and swimming.
A Unifying Force
From the moment you walk into the atrium of the 430,000-square-foot Engineering Education and Research Center, you can tell that Texas Engineering has entered into a new era.
Living the Dream
After an extraordinary four years as an engineering student and member of the Texas Men’s Basketball team, Gabe Muoneke never lost sight of his dream to live and work in Nigeria, where his roots were strongest and where he felt he could make the biggest difference.
Delivering a Better Life
Driven by both personal and professional motivation, Texas Engineers are advancing drug delivery to transform patients’ daily lives and even extend the window of treatment long enough to change a prognosis.
Accelerating Discovery
Tom Truskett and his team believe there is a better way to bring products to market sooner, and it starts with machine learning.
‘Creativity is Everywhere’
We sat down with new biomedical engineering chair Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert to learn about her impressions of campus, vision for the future and the deep commitment Texas Engineers have to advancing health care.
Be Yourself and Know Your Blindspots
With 4,700 employees, XTO Energy Inc. owns interests in approximately 55,000 active oil and gas wells and holds 11 million acres in the United States, Canada and Argentina. One Texas Engineer leads it all.
Doing a World of Good
After one eye-opening month in college on the staff of a remote hospital in Rwanda, Reece Stevens became determined to build a new patient monitor that could be manufactured less expensively and in higher quantities.
