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Andy Coolquitt: attainable excellence comes to Blaffer Art MuseumFor his debut at Blaffer Art Museum, the artist’s first solo museum exhibition, Coolquitt will recombine 60 discrete sculptures and tableaux made between 2006 and 2011.
May 16, 2013
More than 40 to 50 percent of the cigarettes in the United States are consumed by people with anxiety and other mental disorders, according to Michael J. Zvolensky Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Distinguished University Professor at the University of Houston and director of the new Anxiety and Health Research Laboratory – Substance Use Treatment Clinic.
May 17, 2013
This spring, UH architecture professor Patrick Peters and 13 students from Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture met with HSPVA faculty and students. They learned what HSPVA’s community needed in a new campus. They then applied this feedback to designs they developed over the course of the semester. On May 30, they’ll unveil these campus concepts for public viewing.
May 16, 2013
The University of Houston System Board of Regents approved a measure that will help take the guesswork out of predicting tuition costs. The board unanimously voted to develop a plan for optional four-year fixed tuition rates at each of the system institutions – UH, UH-Downtown, UH-Clear Lake and UH-Victoria.
May 16, 2013
Some 40 years after he studied acting as a student at the University of Houston, award-winning actor and humanitarian Dennis Quaid returned to campus to attend commencement. Quaid credits UH with giving him a direction in life and the tools he needed to achieve his acting dreams.
May 14, 2013
The University of Houston recently broadened its academic partnerships with Chinese institutions while hosting a delegation of Chinese media and tourism and trade officials on the first stop of an important trade trip to Houston.
May 16, 2013