Posts Tagged ‘Challenge for McKetta’

First Senior Class Gift Award Recipient Named

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First Senior Class Gift Award Recipient Named

The first award from the Texas ChE Senior Class Gift Endowment has been presented to senior Kyle Dalal for his outstanding accomplishments as a class tutor for CHE 353 Transport Phenomena.

The Senior Class Gift was started in 2013 by six chemical engineering seniors who pledged $5,000 over five years to seed an endowment to … Read the rest »

Texas ChE Raises $28 Million to Complete Historic Campaign

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Texas ChE Raises $28 Million to Complete Historic Campaign

The John J. McKetta Jr. Department of Chemical Engineering in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin has successfully completed its “Challenge for McKetta,” an ambitious fundraising campaign to advance the department and honor one of its beloved teachers and leaders.

The campaign raised $28 million from UT Austin engineering Read the rest »

Dr. Thomas F. Edgar Endowed Graduate Fellowship Reaches Funding Goal

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Happy 99th Birthday, Dr. McKetta!

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Happy 99th Birthday, Dr. McKetta! Prof. Emeritus John McKetta is turning 99! To mark the occasion, we invite alumni and friends to make a birthday gift in his honor to the Challenge for McKetta.

Dream Big And Take Time For Tea

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Dream Big And Take Time For Tea Mike Zeglin, B.S. ChE ‘79, travels great distances to give his time, expertise and worldly advice to help develop UT ChE students into strong leaders