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Annual Valentine's Day Jog Supports Troops

The Houston Corps of Cadets will be hosting its fourth annual three-mile Valentine's Day jog through the UH campus Feb. 12 to commemorate U.S. troops serving near and abroad.
February 9, 2010

Math Whizzes Compete in UH High School Contest

Hundreds of math-savvy teens will showcase their talent in physics, calculus and other subjects during the fifth annual University of Houston Mathematics Contest Saturday, Feb. 13.
February 9, 2010

Phone App Developed at UH Gauges Physical Activity

An iPhone application created by UH researchers is providing first-of-its-kind real-time statistics of physical activity around the world.
February 8, 2010

Trumpeter Brian Lynch Ready to Jam at UH's Moores Jazz Festival

The 2010 UH Moores Jazz Festival continues its tradition of bringing top jazz players to campus for a weekend of concerts and clinics. Trumpet king Brian Lynch is the special guest at this year’s event, which runs Feb. 19 – 20 at UH’s Moores School of Music.
February 8, 2010

Researchers Examine Extreme Temps and the Body’s Immunities

Researchers at the UH department of health and human performance use an environmental chamber to identify risk factors of those most susceptible to heat and cold illnesses.
February 5, 2010

Super Bowl and Olympic Experts from the University of Houston

University of Houston experts are available for comment prior to kicking off Super Bowl and Olympics coverage. Research interests and contact information are available.
February 5, 2010

Tracy Hester to Direct Center for Environment, Energy and Natural Resources

Tracy Hester has joined the UH Law Center, where he will direct the Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Center.
February 4, 2010

UH Study Suggests Too Much Experience Can Mean Less Productivity

While employers might view highly experienced job candidates desirable, a recent UH study suggests that overqualified professionals can be unproductive workers.
February 4, 2010

Graphic Novelist Scott McCloud to Talk Comics During Feb. 9 Lecture

Comic book writer and artist McCloud will offer his insight on comics and graphic novels at the University of Houston at 7 p.m., Feb. 9 in UH’s Dudley Recital Hall.
February 4, 2010

UH Superconductivity Center Receives $3.5M ETF Grant

Bolstering UH's march to Tier-One status, Gov. Rick Perry today announced that the Texas Emerging Technology Fund is awarding a $3.5 million grant to Texas Center for Superconductivity.
February 3, 2010

Banner Crop of Football Recruits Sign on Dotted Line

Cougar head coach Kevin Sumlin announced today that 25 high school seniors have signed National Letters of Intent to play with Houston in the fall.
February 3, 2010

Biology Professor Fifth at UH to Earn AAAS Status

Stuart Dryer is the fifth UH fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His neuroscience research could lead to new treatments for cancer, asthma and kidney diseases.
February 2, 2010

UH President Shares Story with ‘Living Archives Series’

Renu Khator visits the Friends of Women’s Studies “Living Archives Series” to share her story of challenges and successes on the road to becoming president of the Universityof Houston and chancellor of the UH System.
February 1, 2010

Exams, Glasses Provided to Shelter Residents

Throughout February, the UH Mobile Eye Institute will provide vision care to residents of three domestic violence shelters in the greater Houston area through the “Eye See a Need” Project.
February 1, 2010


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