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August
2010
COUGAR PLACE DRIVE WILL BE CLOSED AT WHEELER STREET FROM TUESDAY, AUGUST 31ST
THROUGH SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3RD posted 08/30/10
Due to the construction along Wheeler Street for the future METRO Rail, the
sidewalk along the north side of Wheeler Avenue will be closed from Cougar
Place Drive to Cullen Boulevard.
TEMPORARY
PARKING DISTURBANCE AT E. CULLEN
posted 08/30/10
Due to the delivery of "The Statue
of Four Lies" the parking spaces
near E. Cullen will be occupied on
Tuesday morning, August 31.
SHREDDING
PROGRAM AT UH MORE AFFORDABLE AND
SUSTAINABLE
posted 08/27/10
The University of Houston has
recently developed a program with
Austin Task for affordable shredding
that makes use of the same plant
that handles the university's
closed-loop recycling program, Boise
Paper.
COUGAR PLACE DRIVE WILL BE CLOSED AT WHEELER STREET FROM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND
THROUGH THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH posted 08/27/10
Due to the construction along Wheeler Street for the future METRO Rail, Cougar Place Drive will be
temporarily closed from Wheeler Street to the first driveway to the University Child Care Center.
UPDATE ON
THE FRESH FOOD COMPANY AT MOODY
TOWERS posted 08/26/10
In the first 5 days of operation,
the Fresh Food Company (FFCo) served
10,705 more meals than were served
in the old Moody RFoC in the same
period last year!
SUSTAINABILITY TRAINING NOW
AVAILABLE posted 08/26/10
Green UH continues to advance green
initiatives, as sustainability
training is now available for
students, faculty and staff at the
University of Houston.
SUPERSHUTTLE OFFERS DISCOUNTED
AIRPORT RIDE TO COUGARS
posted 08/25/10
SuperShuttle, a convenient shuttle
service that provides transportation
to and from airports, is offering a
discount to students, faculty and
staff at the University of Houston.
GREEN
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AND PLEDGE
posted 08/25/10
A Green Certification Program has
been established at the University
of Houston.
MOODY
TOWERS TO REMAIN OPEN FOR MEALS
UNTIL MIDNIGHT posted
08/25/10
UH students have been clamoring for
late-night food options for many
years.
LANE
CLOSURE ON SCOTT STREET
posted 08/20/10
Work is currently being done on
Scott Street between Taum and
Alabama.
CALHOUN
LOFTS FEATURED IN THE AMERICAN
SCHOOL & UNIVERSITY MAGAZINE
posted 08/20/10
2010 Educational Interiors Showcase
Issue features Calhoun Lofts.
OPENING OF
FRESH FOOD COMPANY AT MOODY TOWERS
posted 08/16/10
The much-anticipated Fresh Food
Company at Moody Towers is about to
celebrate its grand opening,
unveiling a beautiful new space
ready to prepare meals ordered to
taste.
CAMPUS
DINING HOURS posted 08/16/10
See all of your dining options and
times from August 6 - August 22.
POST OUTAGE INSPECTIONS NOW UNDER WAY
posted 08/13/10
CenterPoint Energy assisted university staff last
evening and completed the repairs to feeder 1.
ENHANCED
TEXTBOOK OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS
posted 08/13/10
The UH Bookstore is launching a
textbook rental program and an
enhanced digital book selection for
the fall, providing more affordable
options for students purchasing
books.
SR-1 PHASE 1 STORAGE AREA posted 08/11/10
As a start to Phase I begins for the Science and Research One Life
Safety Upgrade Project, a storage unit will be placed at the site Thursday August 12, 2010.
A&F
AMBASSADORS PREPARE TO WELCOME BACK
STUDENTS posted 08/10/10
Students will receive a warm welcome
back to campus by the A & F
Ambassadors, who plan to provide
ice-cold water, maps, directions,
information and a friendly face
during the first couple of days of
class.
PARTIAL
STREET CLOSURE AUGUST 10-11, 2010
posted 08/10/10
Due to an on-going tree re-location project there will be partial closures of Entrance One
this week.
UH TAKES ON
THE LOW CARBON DIET posted
08/10/10
Who will be this year's biggest
loser?
CONSTRUCTION NOTICE - CALHOUN LOFTS LANDSCAPE AND WALK CONNECTION posted
08/09/10
FP&C is continually moving forward with effort in the Professional North Precinct District Landscaping
Improvements, located on the northeast area of campus.
CAMPUS LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS posted
08/09/10
Removal and replacement of trees, planting improvements and irrigation system repair
TEXTBOOK
RENTALS COME TO UH BOOKSTORE
posted 08/09/10
This fall, the University of Houston
(UH) will become part of a select
group of colleges/universities
offering students a textbook rental
program.
PARTIAL
STREET CLOSURE THIS WEEKEND
posted 08/05/10
Due to an on-going tree re-location
project there will partial closure
of University Drive and Entrance One
this weekend. See press release for
more information.
UHDPS GIVES BACK posted
08/04/10
On Tuesday August 3, 2010, The UH Fire Marshal’s Office responded to an activated fire alarm at Melcher School of Business.
SPOTLIGHT:
STEPHANIE CARPENTER posted
08/03/10
Stephanie Carpenter works in the
Lost and Found office of the DPS.
COKE PRICE
INCREASE STILL KEEPS PRICES LOWER
THAN CONVENIENCE STORES
posted 08/02/10
Prices on the Coca-Cola vending
machines have recently been
increased, yet the new price is
still significantly lower than the
same product at convenience stores.
ENTRANCE 4 WILL BE CLOSED TUESDAY, AUGUST 3RD
THROUGH THURSDAY, AUGUST 5TH posted 08/02/10
Due to the construction along Wheeler Street for the future METRO Rail, Entrance 4 will be closed from
Tuesday, August 3rd through Thursday, August 5th.
3 ARAMARK
EMPLOYEES RECOGNIZED AT ANNUAL
THRIVE SUMMIT posted 08/02/10
ARAMARK higher education's southwest
region held its annual THRIVE summit
at Southern Methodist University in
Dallas.
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