Rice’s Online Master of Computer Science Degree Ranked No. 3 by Fortune
Rice University’s online Master of Computer Science program was honored by Fortune Magazine with the No. 3 designation in its national rankings.
Texas A&M Engineering, School’s Semiconductor Institute to Launch Programs to Bolster Semiconductor Industry
Starting in Fall 2025, Texas A&M University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will introduce a new Master of Science program focused on microelectronics and semiconductors.
ATI names Netta Washington to Lead HPMC Segment
ATI Inc. announced that Netta Washington has joined as Executive Vice President, leading the company’s High Performance Materials and Components (HPMC) segment.
KBR Green Ammonia Technology Selected for Fortescue’s Project in Norway
KBR will provide technology license, proprietary engineering design, and FEED support engineering services for the 675 metric tonnes per day grassroots green ammonia plant in Norway.
Texas A&M Heeds Gov. Abbott’s Call for Space Engineering Degree
Dr. Robert H. Bishop, whose official start date was April 2, said he has heard the call for the new program from several faculty members who want to make Texas A&M a national leader in the rapidly growing field of space engineering.
ALTIVIA Appoints Scott Barnum as Director of Manufacturing and Dean Hale as Corporate Engineering Manager
ALTIVIA announced in April that it has named Scott Barnum as Director of Manufacturing and Dean Hale as Corporate Engineering Manager.
Exploring Climate Engineering at CERAWeek
Introducing reflective clouds and sequestering carbon captured from the ocean to mitigate Earth’s temperature may seem like ideas from science fiction, but these geoengineering methods are already a reality, as discussed by a panel of experts at CERAWeek by S&P Global’s Climate Hub.
Introducing Dr. Sabeeta Bidasie-Singh in New Role at Port of Houston
As the Director of Business Equity at Port Houston, I am at the forefront of efforts to advance the strategic objectives related to Business Equity and Inclusive Procurement. My background reflects a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and economic impact, earning me recognition as the “Woman to Watch” by the Houston Business Journal in their…
Alan A. Robb, Leader in the ILA Union, Assumes the Role of Port Houston Commissioner.
The City Council of Pasadena, Texas has appointed Mr. Alan A. Robb as the new Port Commissioner of the Port of Houston Authority, effective from October 1, 2023. This appointment comes as the current commissioner, Roy D. Mease, steps down at the end of the month. Mr. Robb brings a wealth of experience to this…
HCC Engineering Center of Excellence Names New Dean
Dr. Mehmet Argin has been named Dean of HCC Engineering Center of Excellence after an exhaustive and highly competitive search. Dr. Argin joined Houston Community College in 2017 as a full-time instructor in the Engineering COE. He served in the faculty senate and was a member of the 2018-19 cohort in the Chancellor’s Innovative Leadership…
Looking at Industry Challenges, Forecasts & the Future
For solid and consistent business success in a competitive construction market, it’s vital that you remain aware of statistics and data. These recent findings highlight the state of construction around Texas and our nation, which will prove valuable in your decision-making when it comes to partnerships, certifications, and expansion efforts. Whether you are a general…
Harris County Commissioners Rodney Ellis and Adrian Garcia Develop a $200,000 Disparity Study Fund To Help Entities Implement MWBE Programs
A disparity study determines whether a government entity, either in the past or currently, engages in exclusionary practices in the solicitation and award of contracts to minority, women‐owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MWDBEs). This study can help determine if there is disparity between the availability of firms and the utilization of those firms in its…
For More Than 20 Years, Bexar County’s Small Business & Entrepreneurship Department Connects Small Businesses to Opportunities
COVID-19 has wrought unprecedented challenges that have and continue to affect us in profoundly different ways…
Sunshine Personnel Solutions, LLC; Meeting & Exceeding Industry Staffing Needs
According to recent statistics via Zippia, the most common ethnicity among general contractors is White, which makes up 77.5% of all general contractors…
Subcontractors USA Works With City, County, State Agencies and Corporations to Provide Resources That Bring Prime and Subcontractors Together.
According to recent statistics via Zippia, the most common ethnicity among general contractors is White, which makes up 77.5% of all general contractors…
METRO’s Interagency Mentor Protégé Program Continues its Partnership for Small Businesses to Succeed in the Midst of the Pandemic
Subcontractors USA-TEXAS takes great pride and pleasure highlighting those top primes and agencies who open doors for great things to happen for small businesses.
2021 Subcontractors USA Awards Luncheon: “Growth and Expansion”
Subcontractors USA-TEXAS takes great pride and pleasure highlighting those top primes and agencies who open doors for great things to happen for small businesses.
SiriusXM to Launch Special Series Highlighting the People and Stories Behind the Historic Rebuilding of the New World Trade Center
By Subcontractors USA News Provider SiriusXM recently announced the launch of Top of the World: Lessons from Rebuilding the World Trade Center, an 11-part series featuring the people at the heart of the historic rebuilding of the new World Trade Center. The special programming premiered July 6 on Business Radio channel 132, and will broadcast…
Astroport Space Technologies, Awarded a NASA Technology Research Contract for Lunar Construction
By Subcontractors USA News Provider Astroport Space Technologies, Inc. was awarded a NASA Phase 1 Small Business Technology Transfer contract (STTR) for development of its lunar regolith melting technology for constructing landing pads on the Moon. Astroport and its research institution partner, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) will jointly develop technology for…
Viking Engineering Opens Engineering Laboratory Offering Complete Failure Investigation, Forensic and Metallurgical Services
By Subcontractors USA News Provider Viking Engineering, a GATE Energy Company, is proud to announce the opening of the Viking Engineering Laboratory located in the heart of Houston, Texas. The Viking Laboratory addition will provide clients complete failure investigation and forensic services, metallurgical evaluations, and material testing services directly overseen by Viking’s own engineers and…