What is UH Energy?

UH Energy is an umbrella for efforts across the University of Houston system to position the university as a strategic partner to the energy industry by producing trained workforce, strategic and technical leadership, research and development for needed innovations and new technologies. That’s why UH is the Energy University.

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Features in Energy

Rajashekara Named 2022 Recipient of Global Energy Prize Award
By: Laurie Fickman

July, 2022

Kaushik Rajashekara, a Distinguished Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the Cullen College of Engineering, earned his field’s highest honors, as the Global Energy Association named him one of three 2022 Prize laureates.

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Energy Coalition Spotlight: Abby Chopra, 2022-23 Chair
By: Ed Bailey

July, 2022

Abby Chopra is set to lead the Energy Coalition as the seventh chair in the history of the organization. UH Energy spoke with Chopra on her goals for the group in the upcoming year, which are hyper-focused on student engagement, creating opportunities for energy Coogs and intertwining each energy-related college through new initiatives.

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Register to Attend the 2022 Energy Career Fair

July, 2022

The Energy Coalition, alongside UH Energy and University Career Services, are gearing up for the annual Energy Career Fair. Set for Sept. 21 in the Houston Room at the Student Center, This event is an opportunity for energy-related companies and non-profits to recruit top UH talent. Whether you're a STEM major or interested in working within industry, RSVP now!

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Evolve Houston Relaunch Event Set for August 18
By: Ed Bailey

June, 2022

Evolve Houston continues to embark on its mission to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through transportation electrification. With an official relaunch set for Aug. 18, This event is an opportunity to hear first-hand about Houston’s latest eMobility initiatives from organizations playing a leading role in this effort.

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Drawing on an array of academic and research resources, UH Energy serves as a strategic partner to the industry, producing specialized personnel, innovative scholars and technological experts from the more than 8,000 students pursuing energy-related careers.

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