Texas Engineer Magazine /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20 Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:51:42 -0500 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb Joining Forces /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9900-joining-forces /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9900-joining-forces

In a groundbreaking partnership with the U.S. Army Futures Command, UT faculty, students and researchers will contribute futuristic research on robotics, as well as positioning, navigation and timing; network security; and hypersonics.

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American Ingenuity /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9899-american-ingenuity /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9899-american-ingenuity

Alumnus Gary Thomas has spent the past 40 years assembling one of the largest-known private collections of Ford automobiles.

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Navigating the Hidden Curriculum /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9898-navigating-the-hidden-curriculum /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9898-navigating-the-hidden-curriculum

For first-generation students, the unwritten rules and expectations of higher education can present real challenges.

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2019 Alumni Notes /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9897-alumni-notes /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9897-alumni-notes

Texas Engineering alumni lead industries, launch companies and help develop solutions that improve lives around the world.

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2019 Unsung Heroes /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9896-unsung-heroes /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9896-unsung-heroes

From alumni outreach to student life programming, staff members dedicate themselves to improving and advancing the Cockrell School.

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Taking Care /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9895-taking-care /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9895-taking-care

"Cockrell School Cares" shines a spotlight on challenging conversations, highlighting important themes of well being and belonging.

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Self-Tracking Today Can Keep the Doctor Away /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9894-self-tracking-today-can-keep-the-doctor-away /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9894-self-tracking-today-can-keep-the-doctor-away

Self-quantification is making major strides in the consumer and commercial health care industries, and alumna Jackie Leverett Wasson has her finger on the pulse of this technological breakthrough.

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Creativity + Coursework /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9893-creativity-coursework /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9893-creativity-coursework

ECE students are learning not just how to build something that works but how to design something that doesn’t yet exist.

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Creating a Platform for Change /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9892-creating-a-platform-for-change /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9892-creating-a-platform-for-change

Driven by a passion for helping others, Mamadou Balde has developed a motivational speaking project aimed at benefitting our most underrepresented communities.

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A Meeting of Minds an Ocean Apart /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9891-a-meeting-of-minds-an-ocean-apart /news/texas-engineer-magazine/86-2019-20/9891-a-meeting-of-minds-an-ocean-apart

The partnership between the Cockrell School and Portugal’s science and engineering research community is thriving.

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