2017-2018 Issue
Delivering a Better Life
Driven by both personal and professional motivation, Texas Engineers are advancing drug delivery.
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.
Doing a World of Good
Reece Stevens was determined to build a new patient monitor that could be manufactured less expensively and in higher quantities.
New View
A new, advanced, light-based microscope invented at UT Austin offers a glimpse deep inside living cells.
Spiraling Upward
Inside the bright, bustling atrium of the EERC, there is one feature that stands out from the rest.
How Do Great Companies Sustain Success?
Eric Roe sees the answer as a three-legged approach, where success depends on all three supports.
A Unifying Force
From the moment you walk into the atrium of the 430,000-square-foot EERC, you can tell we have entered into a new era at Texas Engineering.
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.
Unsung Heroes
From alumni outreach to student life programming, staff members dedicate themselves to improving and advancing the Cockrell School.
Musical Sensing
Donglei (Emma) Fan, a mechanical and materials science engineer, takes an active role in her daughter’s violin lessons — and sees an opportunity to invent a new learning tool for the next generation.
UT and Mexico — A Partnership that ‘Just Makes Sense’
Texas and Mexico have an enduring connection.
Alumni Notes
Texas Engineering alumni lead industries, launch companies and help develop solutions that improve lives around the world.
Donor Spotlight: Peyton Yates
Peyton Yates helped make the EERC spiral staircase a reality.
Rethinking Relaxation
In their quest to build a better sling that doesn’t rely on trees, a group of entrepreneurial students invented a crowd-pleasing new product and launching a unique startup.
Living the Dream
Gabe Muoneke never lost sight of his dream to live and work in Nigeria, where he felt he could make the biggest difference.
‘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
Meet the Texas Engineer who leads XTO Energy Inc.
This Year So Far
So much has happened in the Cockrell School since last fall — new buildings, new leaders, new degrees, new research centers, the list goes on.