Hart Center Lectures & Events

The Hart Center for Engineering Leadership welcomes esteemed industry and academic though- leaders on campus to share insights on humanity-centered leadership, professional development, and engineering career paths. Alumni and students participate in live Q&As and network with guests. 

Students and Lyle alumni are encouraged to attend and participate in live Q&A sessions, professional networking, and formal networking receptions.

Hart Center for Engineering Leadership Events

  • Tuesday, September 08, 2026, 1:00pm — - Innovation alone doesn't change the world. The people who lead innovation do. The Innovation Leadership Awards celebrate the next generation of...

  • Friday, October 23, 2026, 12:00pm — Embrey, Room 200i A casual meet-and-greet featuring fresh bagels, coffee, and conversation. This informal gathering is a great opportunity to meet the CEE Interim...

  • Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 6:00pm — Caruth Hall Rm 147 Great engineers solve technical problems. Engineering leaders understand how those decisions shape the business. Join this interactive discussion to...

  • Thursday, November 19, 2026, 12:00pm — Online Event Designed for current SMU Lyle undergraduate students, this virtual session introduces the Graduate Accelerated Pathways and explains how students can ...

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2027, 6:00pm — Fincher Building - Cox School of Business - EY Gallery Room 1248 The AAPI Heritage Month Networking Reception, hosted by the Hegi Family Career Development Center, Cox Career Management Center, Lyle Career...