UT Center for Space Research

Shout out to CSR alum Tim Crain, this year's featured speaker at Cockrell School of Engineering Commencement on May 8! 🎓🤘

Tim's leadership continues to shape the future of space exploration through his work at Intuitive Machines, and we're excited to see him inspire the next generation of engineers and inventors.

Commencement week is here, and so is our incredible speaker lineup! 🎓

From groundbreaking research to championship wins and creative excellence, this year’s keynote speakers bring powerful perspectives and undeniable Longhorn spirit. 🧡

Check out the full lineup here - https://utex.as/4tZBctU

Congratulations to Srinivas Bettadpur and the newest members of the ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni! Your achievements continue to inspire and elevate the engineering community. 🤘🚀

Celebrating excellence in aerospace and beyond 🤘🚀
 
We’re proud to welcome the newest members of the ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni! The Class of 2026 was officially inducted on April 3rd at a special ceremonial banquet.
 
These outstanding alumni are recognized for their impactful careers, technical leadership, and dedication to advancing their fields and communities.
 
🌟 Srinivas Bettadpur
🌟 Curt von Braun
🌟 Vinci Felix
🌟 Gabe Garrett
🌟 Jalal Mapar
🌟 Daniel Neal
🌟 Robert Tachau
🌟 Nathan Vassberg
🌟 Posthumous Honoree: Eugene Ripperger
 
The sky is not the limit for these alumni and we are proud to call them !
 
🔗 Learn more about the Academy and explore their full bios at the link in our bio.