A top 10 school and No. 1 in Texas, the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin develops courageous engineers who change the world. /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21 2024-09-17T05:44:57-05:00 UT Cockrell School of Engineering Joomla! - Open Source Content Management 2024-04-01T13:09:21-05:00 2024-04-01T13:09:21-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9884-connecting-across-generations Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Connecting-across-generations.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>On March 13, 2020, the coronavirus pandemic sent UT students home packing. The remainder of the spring semester would be spent online, distanced from their peers and professors and faced with a new, unexpected challenge: social isolation.</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Connecting-across-generations.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>On March 13, 2020, the coronavirus pandemic sent UT students home packing. The remainder of the spring semester would be spent online, distanced from their peers and professors and faced with a new, unexpected challenge: social isolation.</p> 2024-04-01T13:05:02-05:00 2024-04-01T13:05:02-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9883-where-robots-roam Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Where-robots-roam.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>Where Longhorns once played basketball, robots now play soccer.</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Where-robots-roam.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>Where Longhorns once played basketball, robots now play soccer.</p> 2024-04-01T13:01:56-05:00 2024-04-01T13:01:56-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9882-know-the-questions-and-help-find-the-answers Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Mark-Papermaster.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>We sat down with Mark Papermaster to get his thoughts on leadership, taking risks and the importance of investing in future generations.</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Mark-Papermaster.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>We sat down with Mark Papermaster to get his thoughts on leadership, taking risks and the importance of investing in future generations.</p> 2024-04-01T12:57:12-05:00 2024-04-01T12:57:12-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9881-the-courage-to-change Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/The-courage-to-change.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>Celebrating 50 years of equal opportunity in Engineering at UT</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/The-courage-to-change.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>Celebrating 50 years of equal opportunity in Engineering at UT</p> 2024-04-01T12:52:37-05:00 2024-04-01T12:52:37-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9880-commercializing-breakthroughs Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Commercializing-breakthroughs.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>The Cockrell School’s impact on innovation at The University of Texas at Austin is immense, with faculty and students responsible for roughly two-thirds of all startups, patents and licensing deals to come out of UT over the last decade.</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Commercializing-breakthroughs.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>The Cockrell School’s impact on innovation at The University of Texas at Austin is immense, with faculty and students responsible for roughly two-thirds of all startups, patents and licensing deals to come out of UT over the last decade.</p> 2024-04-01T12:48:24-05:00 2024-04-01T12:48:24-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9879-to-the-moon-and-back-and-back-again Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/To-the-moon-and-back.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>For UT alumnus and Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith, the company’s mission represents a full-circle opportunity to provide a new generation with the same inspiration he received from earlier aerospace accomplishments.</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/To-the-moon-and-back.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>For UT alumnus and Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith, the company’s mission represents a full-circle opportunity to provide a new generation with the same inspiration he received from earlier aerospace accomplishments.</p> 2024-04-01T12:43:56-05:00 2024-04-01T12:43:56-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9878-a-quick-change-of-plans Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/A-quick-change-of-plans.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>How the new Texas Innovation Center is making an impact in the midst of a pandemic</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/A-quick-change-of-plans.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>How the new Texas Innovation Center is making an impact in the midst of a pandemic</p> 2024-04-01T12:37:04-05:00 2024-04-01T12:37:04-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9877-texas-engineers-in-alaska Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Texas-engineers-in-Alaska.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>A new approach to protecting Native water supply</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Texas-engineers-in-Alaska.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>A new approach to protecting Native water supply</p> 2024-04-01T12:34:41-05:00 2024-04-01T12:34:41-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9876-the-right-time-the-right-place Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/ECE-Diana-Marculescu.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>We sat down with Diana Marculescu&nbsp;<span class="font-136015">to learn more about her priorities for the ECE department and her long-term vision for the future.</span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/ECE-Diana-Marculescu.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>We sat down with Diana Marculescu&nbsp;<span class="font-136015">to learn more about her priorities for the ECE department and her long-term vision for the future.</span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> 2024-04-01T12:31:14-05:00 2024-04-01T12:31:14-05:00 /news/texas-engineer-magazine/87-2020-21/9875-custom-fit Persephonie Cole

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Custom-fit.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>Inside the Cockrell School’s Texas Inventionworks studio, engineers immediately galvanized into action to create customized 3D-printed masks during COVID-19.</p>

<p><img src="//images/TX-engineer-mag/Custom-fit.png" alt="" width="800" height="600" loading="lazy"></p><p>Inside the Cockrell School’s Texas Inventionworks studio, engineers immediately galvanized into action to create customized 3D-printed masks during COVID-19.</p>