Harnek S. & Malik Gill Endowed Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering

Estimated value of award:  $350 Qualifications: – Graduate students in good academic standing and enrolled full-time at UTSA – Majoring in Mechanical Engineering – A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on 4.0 scale)  Application and Supporting Material: Completed COE General Scholarship Application Special consideration shall be given to any applicant who can show proof of
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Lead SA – North Texas Sustainable Energy Research Institute (TSERI) Endowed Scholarship

  AWARD:  $800      Qualifications: Enrolled on a full-time basis (undergraduate minimum 12 hours; graduate minimum of (6 hours) actively pursuing a degree at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Applicants may be incoming freshmen with a minimum 3.0 high school cumulative GPA or UTSA undergraduates with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on
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The Order of the Engineer Fall 2014

By Ruben Asebedo/Student Clerk The Order of the Engineer held an induction ceremony Dec. 19, 2014 at The University of Texas at San Antonio’s Biotechnology Sciences and Engineering atrium. “This ceremony reminds us why we became engineers,” said Eddie Rodriguez, an Order of the Engineer inductee and webmaster for UTSA’s Institute of Electrical and Electronics
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Commencement Spotlight: Manuel Lechuga, College of Engineering

By Tim Brownlee/Associate Director of Internal Communications Meet Manuel Lechuga. He knew when he was in high school in San Luis Potosi, Mexico that he wanted to study engineering. It was just a matter of narrowing it down to the right area. Lechuga determined that he should become familiar with the range of fields in
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Prototype sleep apnea device wins UTSA entrepreneurship competition

By Christi Fish/Director of Communications ISleepTech, a start-up company offering a breathing mask for people suffering from sleep apnea, triumphed at last weekend’s $100K Student Technology Venture Competition hosted by the UTSA Center for Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship (CITE). Six UTSA undergraduates majoring in business and engineering developed a prototype and wrote a business plan
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Robotics expert Pranav Bhounsule says to look to the future

By Connor McBrearty/Student Writer, Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Meet Pranav Bhounsule. One of UTSA’s new faculty members, Bhounsule joins the College of Engineering as an assistant professor of mechanical engineering. And he wants his students to learn about the impact robots can have on humans. Bhounsule’s research interests focus
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Thomas B. and Kathryn Morrow Engineering Endowed Scholarship

  AWARD:  $2,000                                       QUALIFICATIONS: Undergraduate student pursuing an engineering degree at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Minimum of a 2.50 cumulative High School GPA or a minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA in completed college coursework. APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING MATERIAL Complete College of Engineering General Scholarship Application Form
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TATE helps transfer engineering students adjust to UTSA

by Deborah Silliman Wolfe/College of Engineering The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Engineering and the Alamo Colleges have been collaborating since 2012 on the Transfer Academy for Tomorrow’s Engineers (TATE) program. TATE brings local, community college engineering students who want to transfer to UTSA to the UTSA Main Campus for an intense
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Huang and Zhang awarded $1.08 million from NIH

By Deborah Silliman Wolfe/College of Engineering The National Institute of Health recently awarded a $1.08M grant to Yufei Huang, professor in the College of Engineering’s Department of Electrical and Computer engineering, and Jianqiu (Michelle) Zhang, associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer engineering, to develop new bioinformatics tools to study mRNA methylation and
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