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Faculty

The Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin is comprised of about 270 faculty and 625 staff who support and advance the education of more than 7,800 undergraduate and graduate students. In this section you will find an extensive collection of information on everything from policies and procedures and research interests to award nominations and standing committees. Follow the links here to learn more.

About Academic Affairs

The Academic Affairs Office serves the Cockrell School of Engineering and the seven engineering departments by overseeing academic budgeting, faculty matters, curriculum issues.  Dr. Gerald E. Speitel Jr. is the current Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Awards

Many awards are offered annually to recognize the outstanding work our faculty are doing both in teaching and research.  This site offers information on Cockrell School, University, and national awards, including lists of current and past recipients.

Committees & Organizations

This site contains information on the Cockrell School of Engineering's faculty standing committees, and other organizations related to the Cockrell School and the University.

Curriculum

Check here for a variety of curriculum related topics, including Core Curriculum, Signature Courses, ABET accreditation, and Ethics Modules.

Faculty Essentials

This site contains helpful links for all Cockrell School of Engineering faculty, with a special emphasis on new and prospective faculty.

Faculty Openings

Check here for information about tenured or tenure track positions currently available in the Cockrell School of Engineering.

Policies & Procedures

Official policies and procedures for the Cockrell School of Engineering as well as links to important University policies are included.

Faculty Resources

A variety of professional development resources are available to faculty, including Teaching Effectiveness Seminars, Faculty Innovation Seminars, and New Faculty Seminars, the Academic Development Fund program, the Faculty Innovation Center, and the Center for Lifelong Engineering Education.

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McKinney Engineering Library

The Richard W. McKinney Engineering Library collects in areas of interest to academic engineers and actively supports teaching and research from the undergraduate through the doctoral level.