UTSA College of Engineering

Nov 19

Undergrads Compete for $100,000 in Prizes Today at Technology Competition

By Christi Fish
Public Affairs Specialist

Business and engineering students at UTSA are competing today for $100,000 in business-related services and prizes at San Antonio’s largest business planning competition, UTSA’s $100,000 New Technology Venture Competition. The biannual competition, hosted by UTSA’s Center for Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship (CITE), promotes student entrepreneurship by pairing engineering students who create viable new technologies with business students who create business plans to market those technologies through a viable start-up.

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Nov 09

Institute for Conventional, Alternative and Renewable Energy Hires Director

By Christi Fish
Public Affairs Specialist

The University of Texas at San Antonio announced today the appointment of Les Shephard, a nationally recognized expert who often speaks before U.S. Congress on energy and water issues, to head its Institute for Conventional, Alternative and Renewable Energy (ICARE). Shephard will assume his role as director of the UTSA Institute effective April 15, 2010.

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Nov 02

San Antonio Water System Joins Energy Research Alliance of San Antonio

By Christi Fish
Public Affairs Specialist

Dedicated to exploring new and innovative energy solutions, San Antonio Water System (SAWS) announced today it has joined the Energy Research Alliance of San Antonio, established in June by The University of Texas at San Antonio, Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and CPS Energy. The four organizations will collaborate to define and implement new and alternative strategies for the development of energy technology.

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Oct 30

College of Engineering Welcomes Five New Faculty

This fall, the UTSA College of Engineering welcomes five new faculty members to its staff who bring a wealth of academic, research and industry experiences to the college.

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Oct 19

Students are invited to nominate engineering faculty for an award recognizing oustanding classroom teaching.
Download your nomination form and consider the following:

Base your nomination on courses(s) taught in Spring 2009 and Fall 2009
Nominations should include:                 

Name of faculty
Course name and number
Semester taught
Brief description of teaching qualities
Student name
Student banner ID


Nominations from at least three students will be required to consider the nominee for the award.

Drop nominations in the ballot box located in either BSE 2.106, EB 3.04.04 or EB 3.04.61.
The deadline for submitting your nomination is NOVEMBER 21, 2008.

Students are invited to nominate engineering faculty for an award recognizing oustanding classroom teaching.

Download your nomination form and consider the following:

Drop nominations in the ballot box located in either BSE 2.106, EB 3.04.04 or EB 3.04.61.

The deadline for submitting your nomination is NOVEMBER 21, 2008.

Professor Mo Jamshidi to Discuss System of Systems Engineering Tomorrow During Live International Video-Conference

By: Christi Fish
Public Affairs Specialist

Mo Jamshidi, UTSA’s Lutcher Brown Endowed Chair of Electrical Engineering, will deliver a two-hour lecture tomorrow by video-conference about System of Systems Engineering.  The video-conference will be broadcast live to researchers in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Madrid, Spain.  UTSA students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to attend.

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