Dean Gregory L. Fenves - Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin

Dean Gregory L. Fenves

Biography

Dean Fenves earned his bachelor's degree with distinction from Cornell University and his master's and doctoral degrees from the University of California, Berkeley. →

Resume

Dean Fenves' education, accomplishments and publications includes work on the faculty of the University of Pavia, Italy and Kyoto University, Japan. →

About the Cockrell School

As a top ten engineering program, the Cockrell School pairs internationally acclaimed faculty with accomplished students to create engineering leaders and innovators →

Announcement of Dr. Fenves as Dean

Dr. Gregory L. Fenves, international expert in structural engineering and former chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley was appointed dean Sept. 1. →

Educate students to become leaders in engineering, technology, and industry to advance society and to improve the competitiveness of the United States.
Create technological knowledge to solve critical global problems, including energy, human health, urbanization, and sustainability.
Develop new energy initiatives to address grand challenges in energy supply and demand through technology advances, talent development, education, and policy.
Attract national research centers that leverage the best ideas from faculty and students in diverse, but synergistic areas, and foster interdisciplinary education.
Upgrade and expand facilities to provide the most effective environment for 21st century engineering research and education.