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College of Engineering & Computer Science

Edinburg Campus:

ENGR 1.294
1201 West University Drive
Edinburg TX 78539-2999
(956) 665-3510

Brownsville Campus:

SETB 1.550
One West University Boulevard
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 882-6704

Email: cecs@utrgv.edu
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Fall 2021 News & Events:

  • New Faculty Profile: Dr. Zhaohui Geng - Assistant Professor (Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering)
  • Highlights of the visit from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln
  • UTRGV Center for Multidisciplinary Research Excellence in Cyber-Physical Infrastructure Systems: Training the Next Generation
  • Federal industrial engineering grant awarded to UTRGV's ST-IAC
  • UTRGV awarded national PREM grant to broaden cutting-edge materials research
  • Today is the Day - Day of Giving! (August 25). Click to give now & help support important programs!
  • Fall 2021 Mechanical Engineering Freshmen Bootcamp
  • Eight UTRGV faculty members recognized with Faculty Excellence Awards
  • UTRGV part of NSF grant research team to study tenure processes in Higher Ed
  • Engineering Technology Senior Design Projects with SpaceX!
  • Congrats to ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers)
  • UTRGV's 5th Anniversary - Dr. Qubbaj

Spring 2021 News & Events:

  • I-DREAM 4D Summer Student Research Internship Program Orientation
  • Profiles In Excellence: Anitha Narayanan, Manufacturing Engineering graduate student
  • BCIC, TMAC at UTRGV Announce Partnership
  • Congratulations 2020 & 2021 CECS Graduates! Watch these highlights!
  • Highlights from the 2021 NSF INCLUDES Symposium for ADVANCING Latinas in STEM Academic Careers
  • Podcast with Dr. Adame: Dr. Qubbaj, The Cool Dean
  • UTRGV hosts annual HESTEC in virtual format for GEAR UP students
  • UTRGV to host virtual NSF INCLUDES - Advancing Latinas in STEM symposium
  • Nine finalists compete in UTRGV's Bid Idea Competition
  • E-Week 2021 Celebration: Highlights & Recognitions
  • 'Energy & U' virtual show debuts with more than 9,000 guests during UTRGV Engineers Week
  • Details about Engineers Week 2021
  • Hidalgo County Commissioners' Court Proclamation Declaring Engineers Week
  • This year's E-Week features virtual events for students K-12
  • Alejandra Santos, computer science major - Profiles in Excellence
  • Angelica Builds Connections to Support Diversity in STEM
  • UTRGV students cross disciplines to help build local superfood business
  • Video message from the Dean-Welcome to Spring 2021!

Fall 2020 News & Events:

  • More accolades for UTRGV professor of engineering and manufacturing
  • Video Message from the Dean-THANK YOU & Happy Holidays!
  • UTRGV rewards three creative digital entries in President's Holiday Card Contest
  • UTRGV one of 50 institutions to earn Google exploreCSR award
  • Cyber Secure or Cyber Scary? (The Newsroom at UTRGV - Halloween Edition)
  • UTRGV crowned national champions, HSI Battle of the Brains
  • UTRGV computer science students attended largest conference for women in computing
  • Dreaming big: UTRGV hosts virtual workshop for National Manufacturing Day
  • UTRGV mechanical engineering professor named ASME Fellow
  • Annual UTRGV Faculty Excellence Awards recognize exceptional faculty members
  • UTRGV, City of Harlingen, HCISD break ground on Early College High School
  • I-DREAM4D summer engineering camp uses online format to teach STEM Skills
  • UTRGV to offer bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity starting fall 2020
  • CECS Fall 2020 Convocation premiering on our YouTube channel on Friday, Aug. 21 at 11 am.

Spring 2020 News & Events:

  • UTRGV researchers developing strategy to improve 3D bioprinting
  • UTRGV professor one of seven in nation named 2020 SME College of Fellows
  • 15 UTRGV STEM faculty complete ADVANCE Leadership Workshop online
  • UTRGV engineering professor and students producing 3D personal protection equipment during pandemic
  • UTRGV civil engineering team places second in national competition
  • UTRGV leading national collaborative to develop manufacturing innovations for U.S. Department of Defense
  • UTRGV multidisciplinary collaboration hopes to help patients during post-op
  • Lozano earns distinguished National Academy of Inventors Fellow status
  • City of Harlingen deeds land to UTRGV and Harlingen CISD for Early College High School
  • UTRGV and STC update articulation agreements for continued student transitions between institutions
  • UTRGV MSA student named grand champion at RGV Regional Science and Engineering Fair
  • HESTEC GEAR UP Days
  • UTRGV professors receive grant to enhance agriculture

Fall 2019 News & Events:

  • Graduating UTRGV student reflects on his journey to get an education from across the border
  • UTRGV computer science major creates winning 2019 President's Holiday Card
  • White House names UTRGV Professor Karen Lozano a Presidential Excellence Award recipient
  • 'Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion' interactive exhibit now open to the public at UTRGV Edinburg Campus
  • NSF awards grant to UTRGV's Akundi for regional engineering workshops

Spring 2019 News & Events:

  • UTRGV hosts largest UTCRS Railway Safety summer camp to date
  • Exceptional accomplishments by faculty recognized at annual UTRGV awards program
  • UTRGV to host first NSF INCLUDES Symposium geared toward Latinas in STEM Academic Careers
  • UTRGV, Harlingen CISD and City of Harlingen collaborate to construct new building
  • New Fellowship awarded to UTRGV graduate students to advance sustainability research
  • More than 100 students win awards at 59th annual RGV Regional Science and Engineering Fair
  • UTRGV IPP gearing up for study abroad trip funded by new grant
  • UTRGV's University Transportation Center for Railway Safety (UTCRS) earns award for leadership

Fall 2018 News & Events:

  • UTRGV mechanical engineering professor named one of the 2018 'Mexicanos Distinguidos'
  • UTRGV alumna lands engineering job at the 'Most Magical Place on Earth'
  • Former participant helping new generation learn at UTRGV Railway Safety Camp
  • National Science Foundation awards grants to UTRGV's Department of Computer Science

Spring 2018 News & Events:

  • Computer Science and Continuing Education working together with the Harlingen and PSJA school districts to engage elementary school kids with the possibilities of coding and technology
  • UTRGV holds first International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security
  • UTRGV Robotics team ranked first in Texas at annual Region 5 IEEE competition
  • STIAC at UTRGV: Student assessments help save more than $1M for area businesses
  • Go All In For Orange. The Power of Orange: UTRGV Gives 2018
  • UTRGV Engineering Week featuring "Girl Day" to inspire women to be engineers

Fall 2017 News & Events:

  • UTRGV program ranked among top Civil Engineering majors in Texas
  • I-Corps Super Regional - Fall 2017
  • Alumni Highlight - Mr. Faraon Torres
  • Community Building with Noble Texas Builders
  • Three UTRGV students participate in international HackMIT 2017
  • UTRGV Civil Engineering to establish watershed protection plan
  • Dr. Mounir Ben Ghalia Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award 

Spring 2017 News & Events:

  • MPCE Best Paper Award 2016
  • ASME Power & Energy 2017 Conference Second Place Winner
  • UTRGV students help build 'greener' tomorrow at IDEA Pharr
  • Readiness workshop for incoming UTRGV freshman provides hands-on preparation for engineering degree
  • 19th Annual Lower Rio Grande Valley Management & Planning Conference
  • 1st School of Medicine and College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Event
  • National Engineers Week 2017

Fall 2016 News & Events:

  • International Ties: UTRGV COEC signs MOU with university in Thailand
  • Large DOD grant to UTRGV will purchase cutting-edge equipment for research
  • Dr. Karen Lozano highlighted in White House report as an immigrant entrepreneur making exceptional contributions to U.S. economy
  • Welcoming International Entrepreneurs: 
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