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2016
September
- 09/27/16 University of Houston Launches Institute to Address Health Disparities
- 09/27/16 Researchers Report Invention of Glucose-Sensing Contact Lens
- 09/23/16 Business Investment in Innovation Pays Off
- 09/23/16 University of Houston Honors College Ranked Among Top 10 U.S. Programs
- 09/22/16 Clinton Leads Trump in Harris County
- 09/22/16 UH Alumni Association Announces New Board Members, Leadership
- 09/22/16 UH Startup Earns Commercialization Grant for New Technology
- 09/21/16 Restoring Sand Dunes, One Microbe at a Time
- 09/19/16 Researchers Discover More Efficient Way to Split Water, Produce Hydrogen
- 09/19/16 Marvin and Mariloli Odum Donate $1 Million for UH Scholarships
- 09/12/16 Energy, Environmental Experts Discuss Clean Power Plan at UH
- 09/09/16 UH to Celebrate a Trio of Awards Monday for Excellence in Diversity
August
- 08/30/16 UH Among Best Colleges for Undergraduate Education
- 08/24/16 Open House for UH Innovation Center, Wet Lab Set for Sept. 1
- 08/23/16 New Surgical Option for Breast Cancer Comes to the U.S.
- 08/18/16 UH President Renu Khator Named to Texas Women’s Hall of Fame
- 08/15/16 New Book Offers Comprehensive Look at Fracturing Horizontal Wells
- 08/15/16 UH Biomedical Engineer Pursues Nerve Regeneration
- 08/10/16 Researchers Find Sex Worker Outreach Linked with Better Health Outcomes
- 08/08/16 UH Researchers are Pioneering Tools for Heart Regeneration
- 08/08/16 Researchers Propose New Treatment to Prevent Kidney Stones
- 08/02/16 Federal Grant to Graduate College of Social Work Helps Students 'SHINE'
- 08/02/16 Adolescent Depression in Girls Offset by Presence of 'Boomerang Fathers'
- 08/02/16 Conference to Focus on Flooding, Coastal Protection, Hurricane Preparedness
July
- 07/26/16 Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Proclaims July 29 ‘Houston Shakespeare Festival Day’
- 07/21/16 Lack of Sleep Increases a Child’s Risk for Emotional Disorders Later
- 07/20/16 New Superconducting Coil Improves MRI Performance
- 07/20/16 Latina Moms, Families at the Core of Grant to Graduate College of Social Work
- 07/19/16 UH Physicist Joins Project to Develop New High Thermal Conducting Material
- 07/18/16 UH Researchers Discover Key Mechanism for Producing Solar Cells
- 07/18/16 Three Renowned Energy Researchers Join University of Houston
- 07/13/16 UH Experts Available to Discuss Expected Trump Announcement
- 07/13/16 Octava App Delivering Bard Facts During Houston Shakespeare Festival
- 07/12/16 UH Moves Up in Global Rankings for Issued Patents
- 07/08/16 Future Coogs Get a Glimpse of College Life During Cougar Junior Scholars Camp
- 07/07/16 President’s Commission on Enhancing Cybersecurity to Meet at UH July 14
- 07/07/16 Acclaimed Artist, Activist Rick Lowe Joining UH College of the Arts
- 07/06/16 Researchers Report Record Performance for Bismuth-based Zintl Material
- 07/05/16 UH Graduate School Programs Rank High for Student Satisfaction
- 07/01/16 New Book Examines Culturally Responsive Ways to Support Immigrants, Refugees
- 07/01/16 UH Researcher Pursues New Applications for “Hot” Electrons
June
- 06/28/16 Children Participate in ‘Brain-on-Art’ Research at UH
- 06/27/16 Summer Camp Teaches the Skills of Wheelchair Rugby to Female Athletes
- 06/27/16 UH Hosting Creative Camps for All Ages
- 06/27/16 UH Researchers Discover a New Method to Boost Oil Recovery
- 06/27/16 Houston Shakespeare Fest Picnics Made Easier by Phoenicia Specialty Foods
- 06/24/16 UH Research Connects Racial Discrimination, Thoughts of Death Among African-American Adolescents
- 06/23/16 Teachers Return to Classroom During UH’s Common Ground Institute
- 06/22/16 UH Statement in Response to Local Law School’s Name Change
- 06/22/16 UH Researchers Discover New Chemical Sensing Technique
- 06/21/16 Local Literary Events Create New Chapter for Houston Shakespeare Festival
- 06/16/16 Galveston Museum Features Items from UH Special Archive of Texas Activist
- 06/14/16 UH Community Holding Vigil for Orlando Shooting Victims June 15
- 06/13/16 UH Research Targets Corneal Disease through Imaging, Analysis
- 06/07/16 UH Music Faculty in the Spotlight During Texas Music Festival’s Perspectives Series
- 06/02/16 UH Students Travel to Havana to Study Public Health
- 06/01/16 It Takes a Team to Tackle High-Needs Health Care Issues
May
- 05/31/16 How Long Have I Got? The Response May Influence Quality Care at End of Life
- 05/27/16 UH Physicist Honored for Groundbreaking Approach to Seismology
- 05/26/16 Audiences to Experience a Season of Firsts During 2016 Texas Music Festival
- 05/26/16 UH Researcher Recognized for Work in Clean Energy
- 05/23/16 Houston Shakespeare Festival Announces 2016 Plays, Cast, Creative Team
- 05/23/16 Houston Entrepreneurs, Philanthropists Gift $1Million to UH College of Social Work
- 05/20/16 Texas Rep. Garnet Coleman Honored for Longtime Support of Legislative Internship Program
- 05/20/16 UH Researcher Recognized for Work in Crystal Engineering
- 05/19/16 UH System Board of Regents Approve the New Hobby School of Public Affairs
- 05/19/16 Spreading the Word on Robotics
- 05/19/16 UH Commits to Healthier Campus Initiative
- 05/18/16 UH to Host Summit on Economic, Environmental Benefits of Recycling
- 05/17/16 Pascali Honored for Contributions to Engineering Education
- 05/12/16 A Sixth Sense Protects Drivers Except When Texting
- 05/12/16 UH Valenti School Fundraiser Featuring Conversation with Cougar Coach Tom Herman
- 05/12/16 UH Nanotech Spinoff Reaches Commercial Milestone
- 05/10/16 UH Recognizing Business, Community Leaders with Honorary Degrees
- 05/09/16 New Coog Grad Ready to be a 'Volleyroo'
- 05/06/16 UH Student’s Research Reveals Understated Side of Walt Whitman
- 05/06/16 NASA Gives UH Students ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Opportunity
- 05/05/16 UH Students Return to Smithsonian for the Summer
- 05/03/16 UH’s ‘Animating History’ Project Revisits Community's Golden Age
- 05/02/16 First Graduates of the New UH Hilton College-San Antonio Set to Cross the Stage
- 05/02/16 UH Students Learn About ‘The Natural Resource Curse’
- 05/02/16 Engineering Student Wins NSF Research Fellowship
April
- 04/29/16 Professor, Director of Arte Público Press to Receive High Honor from Spain
- 04/29/16 Commitment to Public Service, Leadership, Academics Rewarded in Annual Scholarship
- 04/29/16 History-Making Retired Astronaut Scott Kelly to Deliver Commencement Address to UH Grads
- 04/28/16 UH Architecture Students Envision New Housing, Amenities for Houston’s Third, Fifth Wards
- 04/25/16 UH Students Come Out of Their Shells to Tell Taco Tales
- 04/22/16 Developing Tools to Screen Traumatic Brain Injury Therapies
- 04/21/16 Longtime UH Optometry Professor Selected Educator of the Year
- 04/21/16 Newly Accredited UH Athletic Training Program Prepares Its First Graduates
- 04/20/16 Childhood Obesity, Malnutrition Connected to Mom's Perception of Child's Weight
- 04/18/16 UH Researcher Lends Expertise to Fight Against Cyber Attacks
- 04/15/16 Petroleum Technology Initiative Honored for Energy Workforce Training
- 04/13/16 2016 'Murder Ball' National Championship Tournament at UH, April 21-24
- 04/13/16 UH Hosting Public Art Day on Campus April 16
- 04/12/16 UH Center for Creative Work Spotlighting Community Odyssey During 2016 Dionysia
- 04/06/16 CounterCurrent Spotlights Experimental Art, Creative Collaborations
- 04/06/16 Members of UH Honors Community Earn Major Academic Awards
- 04/06/16 UH American Sign Language Students Take the Stage with TUTS Production of 'Oliver!'
- 04/04/16 Arbor Day Foundation Recognizes UH’s Commitment to Campus Trees
- 04/04/16 Civic Engagement Boot Camp Gets Community, Political Enthusiasts Ready to Lead
March
- 03/31/16 $1 Million Grant from NASA Funds UH Research on Astronauts' Loss of Muscle Strength
- 03/30/16 UH Student Appointed National Liaison for Optometry Student Organization
- 03/28/16 UH Jazz Concert Exploring Great American Songbook
- 03/28/16 Running for Office? Don't Forget the Nuts and Bolts
- 03/25/16 UH Energy Symposium to Focus on Future of Transportation
- 03/25/16 UH Cheerleaders Ready to Share Cougar Pride at College Nationals
- 03/24/16 UH to Host ‘Girls Engineering the Future’
- 03/23/16 Student Pride on Display During Frontier Fiesta
- 03/23/16 NATO Taps UH Professor to Keep Big Data Secure on the Cloud
- 03/23/16 Experiential Learning Needs Time, Experiential Learners Need Support
- 03/21/16 UH Honors College Fundraiser Serves Up Dinnertime Discussions
- 03/21/16 Roberto Gonzales, Author of ‘Lives in Limbo,’ to Speak at UH
- 03/17/16 Successful Mentoring Programs Begin with Focus, Training
- 03/16/16 Electric Vehicles, Driverless Cars and … the Hyperloop?
- 03/16/16 UH Project Makes NASA, Other Research Available to Offshore Industry
- 03/15/16 Coogs Cleaning Beaches Over Spring Break
- 03/15/16 UH Receives Grant to Help Low-Income Students Graduate
- 03/14/16 Cancer-causing Gene Triggered by Alcohol May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
- 03/10/16 UH Student Balances Studies with Body Slams
- 03/10/16 UH Hires Director for Superconductor Manufacturing Institute
- 03/09/16 Lessons in Barbecue, Texas Wines on Tap for UH Students in Spring Break Class
- 03/09/16 Work Climate Contributes Significantly to Working Moms' Decision to Breastfeed
- 03/07/16 Patent Office Director Michelle Lee to Hold ‘Fireside Chat’ at UH
- 03/04/16 Interfaith Conversation Examines Relationship Between Faith and Extremism
- 03/03/16 Peanuts, Peanut Butter May Hold Key to Preventing Obesity
- 03/03/16 UH Earns Gold Rating for Sustainability Initiatives
- 03/02/16 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Continues to Round Up UH Scholars
- 03/01/16 High School Students Take to the Air for Offshore Technology Challenge
February
- 02/26/16 Cougar Pride in Full Effect During Houston’s Downtown Rodeo Parade
- 02/24/16 Houston Public Media/University of Houston Statewide Poll Shows Cruz Over Trump
- 02/24/16 ‘Your Brain on Art’ Musical Performance Set at UH
- 02/23/16 Climate of Jupiter and Saturn May Yield Clues to Earth’s Weather
- 02/23/16 UH Engineer Focuses on Improving Quality of Bridges
- 02/23/16 UH Honors College Offering Course Focused on Presidential Debates
- 02/23/16 Science Engineering Fair of Houston Set for This Weekend at UH
- 02/22/16 DOE Official Visits University of Houston to Mark Collaborations
- 02/22/16 Events and Experts Related to the Republican Presidential Debate at UH
- 02/19/16 Fluor Donation Kicks Off Industrial Construction Management Partnership with UH
- 02/19/16 UH Bonner Leaders Program Recognized for Uniting Scholarship and Community
- 02/18/16 UH System Board of Regents Approve Tuition Rates for FY2017, FY2018
- 02/18/16 College of Social Work's Luis Torres New Associate Dean for Research, Strategic Partnerships
- 02/17/16 Opera Superstar Bryn Terfel Performing at UH Moores School of Music
- 02/16/16 Research Offers New Evidence about the Gulf of Mexico’s Past
- 02/15/16 Emmy Award-Winning Broadcaster John Quiñones at UH to Ask 'What Would You Do?'
- 02/15/16 New Clinic Opens at UH for Adolescent, Family Counseling
- 02/15/16 High School Students Tackle Offshore Challenge at UH
- 02/11/16 UH Energy Symposium Considers Risks from Iran Nuclear Deal
- 02/09/16 New Seed Grants from Center for Mexican American Studies, Office of the Provost Support New Research on Latinos
- 02/09/16 Top Young Scientists Compete in Science Engineering Fair
- 02/09/16 ‘Your Brain on Art’ Dance Performance Set for Friday
- 02/08/16 Research Finds No Easy Answers to Use of Drug Screening for Pain Patients
- 02/08/16 UH Delivering 'Intimate Apparel' Feb. 19 - 28 in Quintero Theatre
- 02/05/16 Public Policy, Social Work Programs Come Together in New Dual Degree
- 02/04/16 Huffington Foundation Endows Chair for Brené Brown, Social Work Researcher, Author of ‘Daring Greatly’
- 02/04/16 Noted Genomics Researcher to Give 2016 Farfel Distinguished Lecture
- 02/02/16 Iran Nuclear Agreement: Did the U.S. Win or Lose?
- 02/02/16 With Ravens, Out of Sight is Not Out of Mind
- 02/01/16 UH Ranked Among Great Value Colleges with Beautiful Campuses
- 02/01/16 Health, History and Black History Month: Experts from the University of Houston
January
- 01/28/16 Hospital's Missed Ebola Diagnosis Calls for 'Organizational Mindfulness'
- 01/27/16 UH Students Design Energy Efficient, Affordable Homes
- 01/27/16 UH Moores Opera Center Receives Houston Press MasterMind Award
- 01/26/16 UH's Arte Público Press Celebrates 35th Anniversary
- 01/26/16 Humanitarian Carl Wilkens Kicks off UH Grand Challenges Forum Jan. 29
- 01/25/16 Genomics Researcher to Give 2016 Farfel Distinguished Lecture
- 01/25/16 UH’s International Piano Festival Celebrates 33 Years of Concerts, Master Classes
- 01/25/16 College of Education Welcomes Nearly 2,000 Future Educators to 'Teach Tomorrow Summit'
- 01/22/16 UH Celebrating Legacy of MLK Jan. 23 - 27
- 01/21/16 UH Students Design Energy-Efficient, Affordable Homes
- 01/19/16 New Hospitality Program Pairs UH Hilton College with Tourism Capital of Texas
- 01/19/16 Katrina, Slavery and Food: Gulf Coast Food Project Welcomes Noted Scholar Psyche Williams-Forson
- 01/19/16 Naval Research Grant Will Speed UH Work on Materials, Energy
- 01/15/16 Exhibit Celebrates Latina/o Literature, Art, Culture, Honors 35th Anniversary of UH's Arte Público Press
- 01/15/16 Continuing the Search for Better Energy Materials
- 01/12/16 UH Graduate Online Education Programs No. 1 in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
- 01/11/16 Study Examines the Downside of Larger Families
- 01/04/16 UH Students Start the New Year in Washington, D.C. as 2016 Leland Fellows
- 01/04/16 Study: We Trust in Those Who Believe in God
2015
December
- 12/16/15 Have a Holly, Jolly, Healthy Holiday
- 12/15/15 UH Scientist Named to National Academy of Inventors
- 12/14/15 UH Researcher Joins Project to Transform Energy Storage
- 12/11/15 College of Education Benefits from $34.7 Million Grant from Gates Foundation
- 12/10/15 UH Bauer College Announces Naming of Stagner Sales Excellence Institute
- 12/09/15 Blaffer Receives $1 Million Bequest from Longtime Benefactor
- 12/08/15 Paula Myrick Short Named to Women’s Leadership Council
- 12/08/15 UH Research Looks at Impact of Hedge Fund Activism
- 12/08/15 UH Optometrist Wins Distinguished Service Award in Eye Care
- 12/02/15 UH Researchers Return from World’s Largest Volcano with New Data
- 12/01/15 University of Houston Fall Ring Blessing and Ceremony Set for Dec. 4, 6
November
- 11/30/15 National Scholar Visiting UH to Discuss Latinos in the 2016 Presidential Election
- 11/30/15 Social Work, Social Media Connect for Critical Message
- 11/30/15 UH Scientist Leads New Effort to Improve Clean-up After Oil Spills
- 11/25/15 Sustainable Products On View During 'ID+Green' Showcase
- 11/24/15 UH Honors College Hosting World AIDS Day Info Fair, Film Screening Dec. 1
- 11/24/15 Student-Developed App Serving as Guide to UH’s Public Art Collection
- 11/23/15 UH Moores Opera Center Earns National Honors
- 11/23/15 UH Petroleum Engineering Program Hits Major Milestone
- 11/19/15 'Unsilent Night' Celebrates the Season Along Bayou
- 11/17/15 Texas Psychological Association Honors Dean of UH College of Education
- 11/17/15 UH Moment: Your Brain on Art
- 11/17/15 UH DREAMzone Training Promoting Awareness of Undocumented Students’ Challenges, Needs
- 11/16/15 University of Houston Resources Address Paris Attacks, International Response
- 11/16/15 UH Architecture Students Designing Urban Farm for Houston’s Sunnyside Community
- 11/13/15 UH School of Theatre & Dance Presents Chekov's ‘Three Sisters’
- 11/13/15 Sustainability Fest Returns to UH
- 11/13/15 Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan to Deliver Lecture at UH Nov. 18
- 11/12/15 Hackers Gonna Hack: UH Gets $2.6M to Protect Next-gen 911 Centers
- 11/12/15 Searching for Answers in the Real World
- 11/11/15 University of Houston’s ‘Salute to Retail’ Set for Next Week
- 11/10/15 UH Study Finds Teasing Kids About Weight is More than a Playground Joke
- 11/06/15 Fox 26 'Hometown Friday' Live Broadcast Comes to UH
- 11/06/15 UH, UH System Report $125 Million in Annual Fundraising Effort
- 11/04/15 UH Energy Symposium to Consider Carbon Taxes Nov. 10
- 11/03/15 Write-A-Thon Returns to UH Nov. 7
- 11/03/15 UH Conference Highlights European Energy Issues
- 11/03/15 UH Alumni Association Announces 2016 Honorees
October
- 10/30/15 Emmy-Award Winner, ABC News Veteran Keynote Speaker at Center for Mexican American Studies Banquet
- 10/29/15 UH Alumni Business Leaders Celebrated During Cougar 100 Luncheon
- 10/27/15 UH Projects Earn Honors for Keeping Houston Beautiful
- 10/27/15 University of Houston Resources Address 2015 Houston Municipal Elections
- 10/21/15 UH Professor Susan Rogers Named Architecture Educator of the Year in Houston
- 10/21/15 Cougar 100 Luncheon Recognizing Alumni-Owned Businesses on the Move
- 10/21/15 UH Scaring Up Experts and Events for Halloween
- 10/20/15 University of Houston Research Would Keep Energy Flowing
- 10/20/15 Your Brain on Art: Understanding the Brain in Creative Action
- 10/19/15 University of Houston’s ‘Salute to Retail’ Set for Nov. 17
- 10/19/15 Undergrads Tackle Real-world Issues with Hands-on Research at UH
- 10/15/15 UH Professors Among Thought Leaders Addressing Audiences at TEDxHouston
- 10/13/15 UH Research Sheds New Light on the Great Recession
- 10/13/15 UH to Lead National Center for Borders, Trade and Immigration
- 10/12/15 UH Launches Program to Promote Energy Intelligence
- 10/12/15 Chemist, National Academy Member Maurice Brookhart Joins UH
- 10/12/15 UH Hilton Hospitality Industry Archives Showcased in Spielberg Thriller 'Bridge of Spies'
- 10/09/15 Phi Beta Kappa, Nation’s Most Prestigious Honor Society, Establishes Chapter at UH
- 10/09/15 UH Gets Faster Computational Power, Student Training Benefits
- 10/09/15 'Out in Drag' Celebrates National Coming Out Day, Encourages Healthy Living
- 10/08/15 UH Students Feeding Community Members with New Campus Kitchen
- 10/08/15 New Study Sheds Light on Protecting Transgender Individuals from Suicide
- 10/08/15 UH Spin-off Company Hits Commercial Milestone
- 10/07/15 NPR Correspondent Keynotes Conference on Women Re-Making American Political Culture
- 10/06/15 UH System Board of Regents Elects FY2016 Officers
- 10/06/15 UH Moment: Virtual Reality Cave Aids in Addiction Recovery
- 10/05/15 Love Story ‘Manon’ Kicks Off UH Moores Opera Center’s Performance Season
- 10/05/15 UH Conference Tackles Childhood Education, Workforce Readiness
September
- 09/30/15 Houston's Role During Hurricane Katrina Focus of Panel at UH
- 09/30/15 UH College of Education Undergraduate Program Ranked Best Value in Texas
- 09/29/15 New Prostate Cancer Treatments Could Target Metabolism
- 09/28/15 Industry Veteran Named Director for Subsea Systems Institute
- 09/25/15 Alum Rushion McDonald Back at UH Sharing Entertainment Industry Insights
- 09/24/15 Author of 'The Jemima Code' Discusses Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks
- 09/23/15 UH Special Collections Hosts Archives from Houston’s Blues History
- 09/23/15 'SMART Cougars Plus' Expands HIV, HCV Testing for Students
- 09/22/15 Texas Gov. Reappoints Two Regents, Names New Board Member
- 09/22/15 UH Researchers Create Fatigue-free, Stretchable Conductor
- 09/21/15 Award-winning Filmmaker Discusses Landmark PBS Documentary ‘Latino Americans’ Following Oct. 1 Screening
- 09/21/15 UH Hosting an Evening with Poet Richard Blanco
- 09/21/15 'Reflexiones' Exhibition Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at UH
- 09/18/15 UH Energy Symposium Focuses on Drilling in the Arctic
- 09/18/15 UH Research Offers Clues about Why People End Therapy
- 09/15/15 UH Mitchell Center, Project Row Houses Connecting Campus Community Through Art
- 09/15/15 UH Experiencing Record Number of New and Returning Students in Fall 2015
- 09/15/15 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' Opens Theater Season at UH
- 09/15/15 Space Architecture: From Outer Space to the Ocean Floor
- 09/11/15 UH Remains Among the Top National Universities in Diversity
- 09/11/15 UH Energy Advisory Board Names New Chairman
- 09/10/15 UH Remembers 9/11 with Events, Day of Service
- 09/09/15 UH Earns Spot on Princeton Review's List of 'Colleges That Create Futures'
- 09/09/15 UH Releases 2015-16 National Commercial: ‘Unleash the Power’
- 09/09/15 Hobby Center for Public Policy Hosts Mayoral Debate Sept. 29 at Wortham Center
- 09/08/15 Legendary Developer, UH Join Forces to Host Architectural Forum
- 09/04/15 UH Researcher Seeks Connection Between Art and Science
- 09/04/15 UH Biomedical, Petroleum Engineering Programs Earn Accreditation
August
- 08/27/15 Playing Adaptive Sports Linked to Higher Employment, Economic Impact
- 08/26/15 UH Fall Convocation Celebrates New Academic Year
- 08/25/15 UH Welcomes Back Students for Fall 2015
- 08/24/15 Promising Target for New Drugs Found in Pancreatic Cancer Cells
- 08/24/15 Sexual-Minority Men More Empathic Toward Fellow Minorities
- 08/21/15 UH System Board of Regents Approves $1.7 Billion Budget for FY2016
- 08/21/15 UH Energy Announces Symposium Topics, Speakers
- 08/21/15 Creating Chicana/o Studies Curriculum for Kids, Teachers Focus of Visiting Scholar
- 08/20/15 New Leadership for UH Center for Mexican American Studies as Mindiola Retires
- 08/17/15 UH, City of Houston Team Up for Back 2 School Fest
- 08/13/15 Alum Representing UH in Dyson Design Competition
- 08/13/15 Smartphones, Hormones and Brain Drain: Time to Go Back to School
- 08/13/15 Industry Leaders Highlight Energy 101 at UH
- 08/12/15 Whole Foods Community Giving Day Supporting UH
- 08/12/15 Helping Injured Children Walk, One Step at a Time
- 08/11/15 'Alamo Letter' Activist John Kuhn Bringing Educational Battle to UH
- 08/10/15 Linguist Explains Secret Language of Gulliver’s Travels
- 08/10/15 Researchers Develop Advanced Cell Screening Technology for Cancer Immunotherapy
- 08/06/15 UH Ranked Among Nation's Top Colleges by Princeton Review
- 08/06/15 Study Finds Texas Voter Photo ID Requirement Discourages Turnout
- 08/04/15 UH Houston Shakespeare Fest Conservatory Training Tomorrow's Stars
July
- 07/29/15 New Option for Social Work Studies Takes Students Completely Online
- 07/28/15 UH Hosts Conference on Hurricane Preparation and Recovery
- 07/27/15 'Murderball' Crashes into UH for Four-Day Summer Camp
- 07/23/15 Hilton College, Diageo Launch Hospitality Training Program for Local Veterans
- 07/23/15 UH Forum to Consider Offshore Safety, Environmental Practices
- 07/20/15 UH Receives $54 Million in Construction Bonds to Expand in Sugar Land
- 07/17/15 UH Superconductivity Researcher Bestowed Lifetime Achievement Award
- 07/14/15 UH Moment: Solar Powered Cell Phone Charging Station
- 07/10/15 UH, UH System Mourn the Death of Rathindra Bose
- 07/09/15 Garrett Hughey Appointed as UHS Student Regent
- 07/07/15 Barnett Shale Research Raises New Concerns about Methane Emissions
- 07/01/15 UH Health Leader Inducted into National Optometry Hall of Fame
June
- 06/30/15 UH Marketing, Communication Team Earns Accolades for Sharing University's Story
- 06/26/15 A UH Professor Sees Responsibilities and Possibilities in Nepal
- 06/23/15 UH Spinoff Recognized for Improving Breast Cancer Diagnostics
- 06/23/15 UH Moment: Lens Turns Smartphone Into Microscope
- 06/22/15 UH Researchers Devise New Formula to Speed Development of Modern Materials
- 06/22/15 UH Experts Available to Address SCOTUS Decisions on Health Care, Same-Sex Marriages
- 06/15/15 UH Ranks 6th For Master's Degree in Applied Economics
- 06/11/15 Future Athletic Trainers Huddle Up with Houston Texans
- 06/11/15 Winners of Bernd T. Matthias Prize Announced
- 06/11/15 Summer Institute at UH Creates New Breed of Social and Policy Science Scholar
- 06/08/15 Students Build Spacecraft at Science Camp June 16 at UH
- 06/08/15 UH Researchers Search for New, More Efficient Materials
- 06/04/15 Cheating Amoebas Reveal Key to Successful Societies
- 06/03/15 UH Receives $1.2 Million for STEM Scholarships
- 06/02/15 Put a (Sterilized) Cork in It: How Not To Have Tainted Wine
- 06/01/15 End Game: Sport Can Ease the Transition into Retirement
- 06/01/15 UH Hobby Center for Public Policy Welcomes New Leadership
May
- 05/29/15 UH Researchers Identify Less-Invasive Method for Kidney Diagnostics
- 05/27/15 College of Education Dean Ranked Among the Most Influential in the Nation
- 05/22/15 UH Named Center of Excellence for Work on Cyber Defense
- 05/18/15 Student's Summer Trip Goes the Extra Mile for People with Disabilities
- 05/14/15 UH Researchers: Climate Change Helped to Reduce Ozone Levels
- 05/11/15 UH Architects Taking On Real-World Projects
- 05/11/15 University of Houston 2015 Convocations and University-wide Commencement
- 05/08/15 UH Launches Plans for Superconductor Manufacturing Institute
- 05/07/15 Academic Excellence, Community Service Rewarded with Richard Murray Scholarship
- 05/07/15 Emerging Authors Headed to UH for Annual Boldface Conference
- 05/05/15 Houston Furniture Giants to Receive Honorary Degrees During UH Commencement
- 05/05/15 UH Construction Management Student Earns Top Score in the Nation
- 05/04/15 UH Team Wins the Texas Energy Innovation Challenge
- 05/04/15 The Journey to Commencement: 2015 Graduation at the University of Houston
- 05/04/15 Homeless Youth in Houston: May 13 Presentation Reveals High Needs
- 05/01/15 UH Researchers Create Lens to Turn Smartphone into Microscope
April
- 04/28/15 UH Team Takes the Texas Energy Innovation Challenge
- 04/27/15 UH Experts Available to Address Same Sex Marriage Topics
- 04/27/15 Offshore Energy Standards Workshop set for May 8 at UH
- 04/27/15 UH Research: Healthy Mom = Healthy Family
- 04/24/15 Richard Evans, Professor Emeritus, Passes Away
- 04/23/15 UH Student Vanessa Alejandro Among Glamour Magazine's 'Top 10 College Women'
- 04/22/15 UH Leader Testifies Before Congress on Energy Training Program
- 04/22/15 Gift to UH College of Architecture to Bolster International Initiatives
- 04/21/15 Campaign to Free Austin Tice Comes to UH
- 04/20/15 Princeton Review Names UH One of “Greenest” Colleges
- 04/17/15 Graduate Education Programs at UH Among the Best in the Nation
- 04/17/15 UH Students Earn Spot as Finalists in National Microsoft Contest
- 04/16/15 UH Experts Available to Discuss Changing Face of Presidential Politics
- 04/14/15 Students Gain Real World Experience at Wolffest
- 04/14/15 UH Guest Artists Promote Awareness of Muslim Culture
- 04/14/15 Artist Rick Lowe, Welch Foundation Named UH President's Medallion Recipients
- 04/13/15 Students, Faculty Team Up to Bring New Technologies to Market
- 04/13/15 UH Jazz Orchestra Paying Tribute to Latin Jazz Masters
- 04/13/15 New UH Archive Houses Once Lost Writings of Early 20th Century Mexican Author
- 04/13/15 UH Student Gains Front-Row Seat for Energy Policy and Politics
- 04/10/15 Researchers Test Smartphones for Earthquake Warning
- 04/09/15 Urban Policy Challenges: Latinos in Houston's Growing Economy, Subject of April 15 Talk
- 04/08/15 College Success Linked to Filing for Financial Aid on Time
- 04/08/15 2015 Dionysia Connecting Contemporary Issues with Classic Greek Tragedy
- 04/06/15 UH Mourns Loss of Professor William Hawes
- 04/06/15 Stress and Obesity: Your Family Can Make You Fat
- 04/06/15 UH Researchers Discover N-Type Polymer for Fast Organic Battery
- 04/02/15 Partnership Pairs UH Students with Researchers at the Smithsonian
- 04/01/15 Program Creates Pipeline for Future Rio Grande Valley Pharmacists
March
- 03/31/15 Eye Expo at UH Offers Resources to the Visually Impaired
- 03/31/15 Researchers Build Brain-Machine Interface to Control Prosthetic Hand
- 03/31/15 Center for Mexican American Studies' Speaker Takes on the Legend, Leadership of Cesar Chavez
- 03/31/15 UH Math and STEM Outreach Program is Creating College-Bound ‘CHAMPS’
- 03/31/15 Political Scientist Speaks at UH on 'The Right Questions'
- 03/30/15 UH Ranks 8th for Online Psychology Degree
- 03/27/15 UH Students Take on Rebranding Energy Industry for Millennials
- 03/27/15 UH Energy Debate to Focus on Future Workforce Needs
- 03/26/15 Forensics, Robotics Among Activities at UH Summer STEM Camps
- 03/23/15 Energy and Culture, Meeting in an Urban Landscape
- 03/19/15 UH Appoints Dean to College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- 03/19/15 Respected Scholar to Discuss Bioethics and Mental Health
- 03/19/15 UH Concert Chorale Sharing 'Songs of Lent'
- 03/18/15 UH Earns Kudos for Commitment to Community Service
- 03/17/15 UH Energy Symposium to Focus on Future Energy Workforce
- 03/16/15 UH Hosts Leadership in the Arts Summit April 6
- 03/16/15 National Legal Experts to Discuss the 'Rule of Law' at UH
- 03/13/15 UH in the Home Stretch for Recyclemania
- 03/12/15 UH Researcher Part of SXSW Personalized Medicine Panel March 17
- 03/11/15 Multiple Sclerosis Eye Care Center Celebrates 10 Years at UH
- 03/10/15 Hobby Center for Public Policy Offers Public Service ‘Boot Camp’
- 03/10/15 Veteran Political Strategists Discuss 'Partisan Divide' at UH
- 03/09/15 UH to Launch National Search for New Athletic Director
- 03/05/15 UH Researchers Help Uncover Further Evidence of an Ancient Culture in Honduran Jungle
- 03/04/15 UH Moment: ERP Innovation Center Opens
- 03/04/15 UH Researchers Find Link Between Flame Retardants and Obesity
- 03/03/15 Researchers 'Search for an Anti-Aging Pill' During UH Panel Discussion
- 03/03/15 New Visions for the Bayou City on View at UH
- 03/03/15 UH Researchers Discover New Material to Produce Clean Energy
February
- 02/25/15 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Parade Rounds Up UH Coogs
- 02/24/15 Science Engineering Fair Will Be at UH This Weekend
- 02/23/15 BP Economist to Present 2015 Energy Overview at UH
- 02/18/15 Veteran Political Strategists Address 'Congress in Crisis'
- 02/18/15 Rankings Show UH Grads Among Top Earners
- 02/17/15 UH Students Revving Up for Shell Eco-Marathon
- 02/16/15 Recent UH Grad Named Forbes "30 Under 30" for Energy
- 02/13/15 Romance, Comedy Arrive in UH's Production of 'Bus Stop'
- 02/12/15 New UH Social Work Dean Aims to Enhance College's National Reputation
- 02/12/15 Suspense Builds for UH Honors College Fundraiser 'The Great Conversation'
- 02/12/15 Art and Science Come Together on the Dance Floor
- 02/11/15 Broadway Legend Audra McDonald Kicking Off UH's Madison Artist Series
- 02/11/15 UH Team Works to Help Patients with Down Syndrome See Better
- 02/10/15 UH Hospitality College Prepares to Welcome New Leadership
- 02/09/15 UH Announces 2015 Houston Shakespeare Fest Plays, Directors
- 02/09/15 UH Composer David Ashley White Earns Honors
- 02/06/15 Science Engineering Fair Attracts Top Young Scientists and Engineers
- 02/06/15 Soledad O’Brien's ‘Black in America' Tour Comes to UH on Feb. 24
- 02/04/15 UH Gets Homeland Security Funding to Fight Bioterror
- 02/04/15 UH Energy Debate: Private Companies and the Public Good
- 02/03/15 UH Mitchell Center Announces Artists, Events for 2015 CounterCurrent Festival
- 02/03/15 Health Care Experts Consider Preventive and Integrated Approaches to Latino Health
- 02/02/15 UH Faculty Experts Available to Discuss Black History Month Topics
- 02/02/15 Filmmaker Alum Returns to UH for 'Rogue Strike' Screening Feb. 5
- 02/02/15 Peter Lawler Brings Political Wit to UH as 2015 Lence Master Teacher
January
- 01/29/15 ‘All right. All right. All right!’ Academy Award-winner Matthew McConaughey to Give Commencement Address at UH
- 01/29/15 Private Profit vs. Public Good: Energy Companies and Social Responsibility
- 01/26/15 New Supercomputer Allows for Massive Data Analysis in Less Time
- 01/26/15 Research Program Trains New Kind of Mentor to Support Novice Teachers
- 01/22/15 Women in Energy Panel Set for Monday at UH
- 01/21/15 Students Unveil Mars Rover Models at UH Saturday, Jan. 31
- 01/20/15 UH Selected to Lead Offshore Energy Research Center
- 01/15/15 Performance-Based Funding in Community Colleges Hinders Success of At Risk Students
- 01/13/15 Texas Chancellors Join Forces in Advance of Legislative Session
- 01/13/15 Students Search for Oil, Make Deals in PetroChallenge
- 01/07/15 U.S. News & World Report Ranks UH Tops for Graduate Online Education Programs
2014
December
- 12/17/14 UH Designers Delivering Unique Holiday Gift Ideas
- 12/17/14 UH Fall Commencement Ceremonies Set for Dec. 19 in Hofheinz Pavilion
- 12/16/14 Study Hints at Antioxidant Treatment for High Blood Pressure
- 12/16/14 UH Students Peddling Bikes Designed for Houston Riders
- 12/16/14 Two UH Scientists Named to National Academy of Inventors
- 12/12/14 Indian-American Alumni Offer Support for UH
- 12/10/14 Ocean Energy Safety Institute Hires Paul Robinson to Work with Industry
- 12/09/14 UH Professor Honored for Materials Research, STEM Outreach
- 12/09/14 UH Faculty, Alums Team with Eric Roberts in 'Rogue Strike'
- 12/08/14 Alley Stars to Share Acting Insights at UH
- 12/08/14 UH Mitchell Center Announces 2014 - 15 Innovation Grant Projects
- 12/04/14 UH Team Fights Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria with NIH Grant
- 12/03/14 UH to Offer Graduate Certificate in Upstream Energy Safety
- 12/02/14 UH Showing Green Streak During Sustainability Fest Dec. 3
November
- 11/25/14 UH Playwright Reaches 'The End of Side A'
- 11/24/14 UH Experts Available to Discuss Ferguson Grand Jury Decision
- 11/24/14 Staying Merry During the Holidays: Suggestions from UH Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
- 11/24/14 Two University of Houston Scientists Elected as AAAS Fellows
- 11/21/14 UH President Renu Khator to Lead Board of Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
- 11/19/14 Radiation Monitors Tested on Space Station to Fly on Orion
- 11/18/14 House Fly Sex May Reveal One Key to Controlling Them
- 11/18/14 Type 2 Diabetes May Lead to Short-Term Memory Loss
- 11/18/14 UH Architecture Students Unveiling Solar-Powered Learning Space
- 11/18/14 UH Researcher Honored for Work in Nanomaterials
- 11/17/14 It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like the Holidays
- 11/13/14 UH Chemists Develop Porous Molecules that Bind Greenhouse Gases
- 11/13/14 UH Students Compete for Best Environmental Design Ideas
- 11/12/14 UH Experts Available to Discuss Thanksgiving Day Shopping
- 11/12/14 UH's Timothy Hester Has the Keys to 'Pianorama'
- 11/11/14 UH Microfinance Program Offers Chance for a New Start
- 11/11/14 UH Receives $1.5M Grant to Prepare Future Cybersecurity Workers
- 11/10/14 UH Expert Available to Discuss White House Statement on Net Neutrality
- 11/10/14 UH Launches Bold Reputation Campaign ‘Welcome to the Powerhouse'
- 11/07/14 UH's Thomas Colbert Named Educator of the Year by AIA Houston
- 11/05/14 Avoid Type 2 Diabetes: Healthy Tips from the UH Texas Obesity Research Center
- 11/05/14 Rail Vs. Pipeline? It’s Bigger Than That
- 11/05/14 UH Projects Earn Kudos for Enhancing City's Landscape
- 11/04/14 UH Wins “Connections” Award For Economic Engagement
October
- 10/29/14 UH Industrial Design Program Ranked Among Best in the World
- 10/28/14 University of Houston Resources Available to Discuss 2014 Elections
- 10/28/14 College Career Day Offers Admissions, Financial Aid Workshops for Future First-Time-In-College Freshmen
- 10/27/14 Wheelchair Rugby 'Smash Tournament' at UH Nov. 15
- 10/24/14 New Anticancer Drug Begins Clinical Trials Around the U.S.
- 10/22/14 UH Speech and Debate Students Earn Study Tour of South Africa
- 10/22/14 UH Researcher Wins $1.5 Million Federal Solar Energy Award
- 10/21/14 College of Social Work, Collaborators Work for Accurate Count of Homeless Youth
- 10/20/14 University of Houston Experts Available to Discuss The Ebola Virus
- 10/20/14 University of Houston Receives IEEE Milestone Award
- 10/20/14 UH Students Creating Promotional Videos for Houston Grand Opera
- 10/17/14 UH Kicks Off Commitment to Steinway Pianos at Oct. 17 Football Game
- 10/17/14 Virtual Patients Come Alive in New Simulation Lab at UH
- 10/15/14 Emmy Award-Winning News Anchor to Headline Scholarship Banquet for Center for Mexican American Studies
- 10/15/14 Swansea University Scholars Showcasing Research at UH
- 10/14/14 UH Physicist Shuo Chen Awarded Welch Professorship
- 10/14/14 UH Among Finalists for 2014 Economic Prosperity University Awards
- 10/13/14 New Education Ph.D.s Address Leadership, Policy, Curriculum Professionals
- 10/13/14 Alley Theatre's History Celebrated at UH
- 10/13/14 Researchers Say Academia Can Learn from Hollywood
- 10/13/14 UH, Consumer Energy Alliance Celebrate Energy Day
- 10/13/14 Arctic Business Conference to Highlight Opportunities, Challenges
- 10/10/14 Tracking the Movement of Big Data into Everyday Life
- 10/07/14 Moores Opera Center Delivers Steampunk Update of 'The Tales of Hoffmann'
- 10/07/14 Houston's Poet Laureate to Visit UH Oct. 15 to Read From New Poetry Collection
- 10/07/14 UH Experts Available to Discuss Issues Related to Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- 10/07/14 Baby See, Baby Do? UH Research Targets Youngest Subjects
- 10/06/14 UH Law Professor: SCOTUS May Not Be Finished with Same-Sex Marriage Issue
- 10/06/14 'SMART Cougars' Project Addresses Alarming Rise in Minority Youth HIV Diagnoses
- 10/06/14 A Night at the Museum: Science Comes Alive at UH Event
- 10/06/14 UH Creates Mehta Family Engineering Research Center
- 10/06/14 Shell Oil Company Commits $3.5 Million to UH
- 10/06/14 Undergraduate Research Day Offers Students a Chance to Stretch
- 10/03/14 Wilhelmina Grove Serving as Gateway to UH Creative Programs, Events
- 10/03/14 Research Aims for Better Understanding of Microvascular Diseases
- 10/02/14 UH Shines Spotlight on Dark Comedy 'The Playboy of the Western World'
- 10/01/14 UH Study: Proximity to Treatment Facilities May Not Increase Access, Deter Drug Use
- 10/01/14 UH's Academic Achievers Program Recognized for Increasing Student Success
- 10/01/14 Khator’s Fall Address Presents Roadmap to National Relevancy
September
- 09/29/14 Hail, Caesar! Hilton College Hosts 30th Annual Caesar Salad Competition Oct. 10
- 09/25/14 Houston Zoo Celebrates UH Mascot's Birthday Sept. 28
- 09/25/14 Energy Security Expert Anne Korin to Speak Oct. 1 at UH
- 09/24/14 UH, UH System Surpass Annual Fundraising Goals for Third Consecutive Year
- 09/24/14 UH Energy Symposium Series Begins with Debate Over U.S. Energy Independence
- 09/23/14 UH Community, City Leaders Celebrate Repairs to Cullen Boulevard Sept. 24
- 09/23/14 UH President Khator Receives 'Pride of India Award'
- 09/23/14 UH's Aura Contemporary Ensemble Kicks Off Fall Performances with 'Synthesis' Sept. 29
- 09/23/14 Outspoken Capital Punishment Critic Sister Helen Prejean at UH Oct. 6
- 09/18/14 Findings Give Hope to Plant Extract as Possible Lupus Treatment
- 09/16/14 UH Moment: Archives Shed Light on Campus Master Plan Over Time
- 09/15/14 Sitting Pretty: UH Designers Showcasing Customized Chairs Sept. 18
- 09/15/14 NSF Grant Supports Training of a New Breed of Social Science Scholar
- 09/15/14 UH Architecture Students Pave the Way for Innovative Recreation Areas
- 09/15/14 Multidisciplinary Research and Engineering Building to Foster Collaboration
- 09/12/14 University of Houston Experiencing Record Enrollment
- 09/11/14 Creative Collaborations Connecting UH Actors with New Performance Opportunities
- 09/10/14 UH Observing 9/11 Through Activities, Exhibition, Volunteering
- 09/10/14 Preparing Students for Mars Research Goal of UH Workshop
- 09/10/14 UH Opera Singers Take on Show Tunes During 'What's Opera, Duck?'
- 09/09/14 Former Houston Mayor Bill White at UH to Discuss Triumph, Collapse of America's Fiscal Constitution
- 09/04/14 Decoding the Role of Water in Gold Nanocatalysis
- 09/04/14 UH Energy Symposium Series Focuses on Big Ideas
- 09/04/14 UH Researchers Begin Work on $1.8 Million Design-and-Build Project
- 09/03/14 Sept. 6 UH Halftime Show to Feature Artist DBR Teaming with UH, Grambling Bands
- 09/02/14 Esteemed Stage, Screen Star Betty Buckley Imparts Career Wisdom to UH Actors
- 09/02/14 Education Program on Classroom Management Receives $3.5 Million Grant from Institute of Education Sciences
- 09/02/14 UH Researcher Looks at the Future of Higher Education
August
- 08/29/14 Superconductivity Researcher Awarded Welch Professorship
- 08/28/14 University of Houston Releases 2014 National Commercial
- 08/27/14 Groundbreaking Artist Laurie Anderson Delivering Annual Mitchell Artist Lecture
- 08/27/14 $1.25 MIllion NIH Grant to Aid UH Research on Impact of Heroin Use
- 08/26/14 Collaboration Aims to Reduce, Treat Vision Problems in Astronauts
- 08/25/14 700 Cougar Mover Volunteers Orchestrate UH’s Largest Move-In
- 08/25/14 'Quorum Report' Founder, Editor Headlines Hobby Center for Public Policy Event
- 08/25/14 UH Celebrating Start of Academic Year During 2014 Fall Convocation
- 08/21/14 UH Receives $3.3 Million Grant to Promote Women in STEM Fields
- 08/20/14 Nutrition Experiment Suggests Mandatory Diet Education Needed for Food Stamp Recipients
- 08/20/14 UH Professor Named Fellow by International Astrobiology Society
- 08/19/14 UH Program Earns Kudos for Improving Grades, Retaining Students
- 08/18/14 Researchers Draw Inspiration for Camouflage System From Marine Life
- 08/14/14 Award-Winning Educator Ron Clark Delivering College of Education's 2014 'First Lecture' Aug. 22
- 08/12/14 Research May Lead to Reliable Alternative to Open-heart Surgery
- 08/11/14 New Visiting Scholar to Examine the Human Right to Health Care
- 08/08/14 UH Marketing, Communication, Media Relations Team Earns State, Regional Awards for Telling UH's Story
- 08/08/14 Chu, Selvamanickam Honored at Superconductivity Conference
- 08/06/14 UH Partnering with Aramark to Transform Athletics Facilities’ Hospitality and Event Management Programs
- 08/06/14 Arte Público Press' 'Recovery Project' Recognized with Archivists' Diversity Award
- 08/04/14 Turning Cancer to Fat, Drunk Fruit Flies Among Student Projects
- 08/01/14 Long-time Dean of the Graduate College of Social Work Steps Down
July
- 07/28/14 UH Moment: Unique Virtual Reality Lab Expands, Tackles Heroin Addiction
- 07/23/14 First Hispanic Collections Archivist Joins University of Houston Libraries
- 07/22/14 UH Student-run 'Gourmet Night' Receives Coveted National Award
- 07/21/14 New Angle on Rare Lung Disease May Improve Quality of Life for Patients
- 07/21/14 Are You Ready for Hurricane Season to Enter High Gear?
- 07/18/14 Middle Schoolers Heading to College for UH's Cougar Junior Scholars Camp
- 07/16/14 UH Researchers Create New Method to Draw Molecules from Live Cells
- 07/14/14 UH STEM Center Boosts City’s Reputation as ‘Best Place’ for Grads
- 07/11/14 UH Students Building a Playset for CASA
- 07/10/14 UH, Houston Health Ventures Join Forces to Launch Startups
- 07/10/14 UH Named ‘Innovation & Economic Prosperity University’
- 07/07/14 Media Advisory: Houston Football Stadium Naming Gift
- 07/07/14 Phillips 66 Donation Strengthens ties to University of Houston
- 07/03/14 Teachers Recharging Creative Batteries at UH Common Ground Institute
- 07/01/14 UH Architects Propose Healthy Design Solutions for Houston Neighborhoods
- 07/01/14 UH Moment: New Graduate School Strengthens Support for Grad Students and Programs
June
- 06/27/14 UH CougarSAFE Program Earns Crystal Award from Houston American Marketing Association
- 06/24/14 UH Moment: Bilingual Advantage? Mapping How Brains Process Words and Language
- 06/24/14 UH Among Top Universities Granting Degrees to Hispanics
- 06/23/14 UH Experts Available to Discuss Immigration Issues, Texas Border Crisis
- 06/23/14 UH Researchers Test for Airborne Metals at Elementary School
- 06/23/14 UH Engineering Camp for Girls Offers Robotics, Role Models
- 06/20/14 New Exhibition at UH M.D. Anderson Library Spotlights LGBTQI Literature
- 06/19/14 Asit Shah to Serve as UHS Student Regent
- 06/18/14 UH Experts Available to Discuss U.S. Patent Office Ruling on NFL Redskins
- 06/17/14 Students Create Spacecraft During 15th Annual Summer Science Camp
- 06/17/14 BP Economist to Present Energy Overview at the University of Houston
- 06/16/14 University of Houston Ranked Among '50 Most Affordable Colleges with Best Return'
- 06/16/14 Governor's Science and Technology Camp Meets at UH This Week
- 06/13/14 UH's Thomas Colbert Addressing Galveston Bay's Challenges at Rotterdam Biennale
- 06/13/14 UH Business Plan Team Wins Big at National Contest
- 06/09/14 UH Remembers Past Board of Regents Member, Dedicated Optometrist
- 06/05/14 UH Chemist’s Work Could Impact Disease Management, Treatments
- 06/03/14 UH to Launch ‘Passport for Coogs’ Initiative
- 06/03/14 Compaq Computer Founder Rod Canion to Speak at UH June 5
- 06/02/14 UH Experts Have Practical Advice, Noteworthy Research On Hurricanes
- 06/02/14 UH Researcher Paul Chu’s Achievements Cited in Exhibit
- 06/02/14 UH Architecture Students' Visions for Houston Presented at Venice Biennale
May
- 05/29/14 UH Part of $7.5M NIH Clinical Trial on Nearsightedness in Children
- 05/27/14 UH Team Represents U.S. in Microsoft Imagine Cup World Semifinals
- 05/27/14 Guest Artists Announced for 40th Annual Houston Shakespeare Festival
- 05/27/14 Membrane Society Conference Highlights New Materials, Applications
- 05/23/14 New UH Engineering Professor Awarded $2 Million
- 05/22/14 New Tripartite Degree Educates Emerging Global Hospitality Leaders
- 05/20/14 Tier One Scholar Invited to Represent U.S. at D-Day Anniversary Events
- 05/20/14 New Wine Lab at Hilton College Strengthens Beverage Management Program
- 05/19/14 UH Students Benefit from New Fundraising Program
- 05/16/14 Avatars, Virtual Humans Among Topics Covered at UH Event
- 05/16/14 Mexican-American Studies Professor Now a Fulbright Scholar
- 05/15/14 Pharmacy Students Honored for Leadership, Service and Clinical Skills
- 05/15/14 UH Researchers Find Definitive Evidence of How Zeolites Grow
- 05/15/14 UH Announces Investment Deal to Launch Faculty Startups
- 05/14/14 UH Experts Discuss Nigerian Kidnapping, #BringBackOurGirls Impact
- 05/14/14 UH Physicists Look for Answers to Questions about the Universe
- 05/13/14 Long-Term Childhood Poverty Contributes to Young Adult Obesity Rates
- 05/12/14 UH Chemical Engineer Earns Early Career Award from Energy Department
- 05/09/14 Student Success Initiatives Driving UH System Budget for FY2015
- 05/08/14 Geology Student, Warriors of the Wild Founder Named Udall Scholar
- 05/07/14 UH to Confer 4,939 Degrees During Spring 2014 Commencement
- 05/07/14 UH Professor Kevin Burke Receives 2014 Arthur Holmes Medal
- 05/07/14 History, Business Professor Joseph Pratt Awarded State Teaching Honor
- 05/07/14 Discovery Creates a Better Chance for Clean Energy Research
- 05/06/14 An iPhone App Offers Quick and Inexpensive Melanoma Screening
- 05/06/14 UH Student Using Disc Golf to Bring Awareness to Human Trafficking
- 05/05/14 Possible Treatment for Kidney Disease in Lupus Studied at UH
- 05/05/14 Provost Summer Read Program Creates Community Among First-Time Students
April
- 04/29/14 Princeton Review Ranks UH Among Greenest Universities
- 04/28/14 UH Students Prepping for Finals with Four-Legged Study Buddies
- 04/28/14 $2 Million Gift Establishes Maconda Brown O’Connor Endowed Dean’s Chair at UH
- 04/23/14 UH Biomedical Engineer Works to Make Blood Transfusions Safer
- 04/22/14 UH Joins Texas Partners to Unlock the Mysteries of Environmental Health
- 04/22/14 New York Times Best-selling Author Brené Brown to Receive UH Social Work Award
- 04/21/14 UHS Board of Regents Approves Resolution in Support of Repairs to Cullen Boulevard
- 04/21/14 UH Celebrating Sustainability During April 22 Earth Day Fest
- 04/21/14 UH Student Named Goldwater Scholar, Two More Receive Honorable Mention
- 04/17/14 UH Creative Writing Professor Ange Mlinko Named 2014 Guggenheim Fellow
- 04/17/14 UH Art Professor Abinadi Meza Receives Prestigious Rome Prize
- 04/16/14 UH Students Literally Serve Up Food for Thought During 2014 Dionysia
- 04/15/14 A Different Kind of Senior Project: Building Theater Audiences
- 04/14/14 Provost Approves Scholarship Fund to Strengthen Study Abroad Participation
- 04/11/14 UH School of Theatre & Dance Telling 'The Philadelphia Story'
- 04/11/14 UH's AURA Teams Daniel Bernard Roumain for 'Range of Motion' April 14
- 04/09/14 UH Expert Available to Discuss Search for Missing Malaysian Flight 370
- 04/08/14 UH Entrepreneurship Students Ride the WAVVE
- 04/08/14 UH Offers Experts on Earthquakes
- 04/04/14 Zero to 20, in a Green Machine
- 04/03/14 UH Students Helping Keep Houston Beautiful During 'Rock the Block' April 5
- 04/03/14 Weather Balloons, Fuel-Sipping Cars and Environmental Research
March
- 03/31/14 Eye Expo at UH Offers Resources to the Visually Impaired
- 03/27/14 UH Offers Three STEM Camps this Summer for Area Youth
- 03/26/14 CenterPoint, Direct Energy Join UH Electricity Research Project
- 03/26/14 The Boy in the Bubble: Examining the Impact of a Famous Case
- 03/25/14 UH Moment: New University Center Opens On Campus
- 03/25/14 UH Professor and Nobel Laureate Jody Williams to Receive Prestigious International Olof Palme Medal
- 03/24/14 UH Jazz Orchestra Opening 'Great American Songbook' April 16
- 03/19/14 UH President Renu Khator Receives 2014 NASPA President’s Award
- 03/18/14 President of UH-Victoria Resigns
- 03/17/14 UH Honors College Presents Ultimate Talk Show - 'The Great Conversation'
- 03/13/14 'The Art of Observation' Explored During 2014 Arts and Medicine Lecture at UH
- 03/13/14 UH Exhibit Exploring History of Frontier Fiesta
- 03/13/14 UH Theater Legend Sidney Berger Celebrated March 23
- 03/13/14 Hip-Hop, Country, Pop Stars Join the Festivities at UH's Frontier Fiesta
- 03/13/14 When Big Isn’t Better: How the Flu Bug Bit Google
- 03/07/14 UH 'Artists and Their Regions' Course Taking Students into Methodist Hospital
- 03/06/14 New Therapies Targeting Cancer, Alzheimer’s Goal of UH Physicist
- 03/03/14 Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz to Visit UH
February
- 02/28/14 UH System Board of Regents Approves FY2015, FY2016 Tuition Rates
- 02/27/14 Targeting Metabolism to Develop New Prostate Cancer Treatments
- 02/27/14 Texas Gov. Rick Perry Appoints Beth Madison to UHS Board of Regents
- 02/27/14 UH Cougars Corralled for 2014 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Parade
- 02/26/14 UH in 4 Program Offers Students Opportunity to Save Money, Time and Faster Entry into Careers and Graduate Study
- 02/26/14 UH Army ROTC Battalion Sets Goals for Growth, Additional Scholarships
- 02/25/14 3D Printers Reshape University Teaching and Research
- 02/24/14 UH Convenes Its First 'Leadership in the Arts Summit'
- 02/24/14 How Much Does African Dust Add to Houston’s Pollution?
- 02/21/14 UH Moment: Estrogen Research in Colon and Breast Cancer Treatment and Prevention
- 02/19/14 UH Moment: UH Residential Living Designed for Student Success
- 02/19/14 UH System Launches Its First Massive Open Online Courses
- 02/18/14 Noted Houston Leaders Comprise UH Board of Visitors
- 02/17/14 UH Students Use Technology to Boost Performance From the Grid to the Basketball Court
- 02/17/14 UH Moment: UH Honors College Building Academic Community
- 02/17/14 Lence Master Teacher Paul Cantor Bringing Pop Culture, Literary Observations to UH
- 02/12/14 UH Moment: Executive Chef, Sous Chefs and Nutritionist Serve Up Exceptional Campus Cuisine
- 02/11/14 Science and Engineering Fair Highlights Teen ‘Stars’
- 02/10/14 Former U.S. Rep. Bob Inglis to Speak at UH
- 02/07/14 UH Students Take the Food Stamp Challenge
- 02/05/14 UH Moment: Bauer College's RED Labs Supports Student Tech Business Ideas
- 02/04/14 Math Contest Adds Up to Prizes, Encourages STEM Involvement
- 02/04/14 UH Researchers Put a Lot of Heart Into Their Work
- 02/04/14 UH RGV Admissions Office Celebrating Success with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
- 02/04/14 UH Police Chief Appoints Sgt. Dina Padovan as Crime Prevention Coordinator
- 02/03/14 MLK Day of Service Brings Nearly 200 Coogs to Houston Food Bank
- 02/03/14 Symposium Tackles the Challenges Raised by Climate Change
January
- 01/30/14 UH Moment: Houston Neighborhoods Benefit from Collaborative Community Design Initiative
- 01/30/14 UH Mitchell Center for the Arts Presenting CounterCurrent Festival April 9 - 13
- 01/29/14 UH Named a “Best Value” by Princeton Review
- 01/29/14 New Theory May Lead to More Efficient Solar Cells
- 01/29/14 UH Hosting World Trade Center Memorial Outside of New University Center
- 01/28/14 UH Researchers Create New Flexible, Transparent Conductor
- 01/27/14 UH Among First Universities to Communicate with Students Using Snapchat
- 01/21/14 Hundreds of Mars Rover Models to Buzz Around UH Campus Jan. 25
- 01/16/14 UH Mitchell Center Awarded Grant to Promote Understanding of Muslim Culture Through Art
- 01/15/14 UH Honors College Kicking Off Spring With Marathon Reading of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'
- 01/14/14 UH Moment: Improving Treatment for Melanoma Patients
2013
December
- 12/18/13 Fall Commencement Ceremonies Set for Dec. 20 in Hofheinz Pavilion
- 12/17/13 Predicting Antibiotic Resistance Among Goals of UH Research
- 12/16/13 Researchers Split Water into Hydrogen, Oxygen Using Light, Nanoparticles
- 12/12/13 UH Students Designing Products Perfect for Holiday Gifts
- 12/11/13 UH Students' Plan Aims to Revitalize Houston's Kuhlman Gully
- 12/10/13 UH Moores Opera Center Earns National Honors for Third Straight Year
- 12/10/13 Four UH Researchers Named to National Academy of Inventors
- 12/10/13 UH Physicist Honored as Rising Star in Texas Research
- 12/03/13 Houston City Council to Honor UH’s Bonnie Dunbar and UH STEM Center
- 12/03/13 Expedition Yields Unexpected Clues to Ocean Mysteries
- 12/02/13 UH Energy Expert Michael Economides Dies During International Flight
November
- 11/27/13 Discoveries in How Memories Form Could Help Treat Dementia
- 11/21/13 UH Engineer Named President of Houston Natural Gas Vehicle Alliance
- 11/19/13 UH Provost Paula Myrick Short Receives Master Professor Award
- 11/19/13 Works of Albert Camus Celebrated at UH
- 11/14/13 Company Co-Founded by UH Researcher Wins Nanomedicine Award
- 11/14/13 UH Emergency Training Concludes with Campus Disaster Simulation Nov. 15
- 11/14/13 Moores School of Music Alumni Association Reuniting Cougar Musicians
- 11/13/13 UH Community Design Resource Center Contributes Play Zone to DeZavala Park
- 11/13/13 UH Researchers Working to Slow Down Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s
- 11/08/13 College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics Opens New Labs
- 11/07/13 UH Among Texas Institutions That Will Lead Ocean Energy Safety Institute
- 11/07/13 Registration Deadline Approaching for UH Mars Rover Event
- 11/06/13 UH Students Earn Their Ride in Microgravity
- 11/04/13 Young UH Grads Find There Is No Limit to What They Can Do
- 11/04/13 Geoscientist Receives NSF Grant to Develop GPS and LiDAR Education at UH
October
- 10/29/13 UH Students Create Nation’s Only Subsea Engineering Society
- 10/29/13 UH Debate Considers Whether Natural Gas Exports Will Be Good for the U. S.
- 10/29/13 PBS’ “NOVA” Features University of Houston in Episode Exploring Innovation and Cold Temperatures
- 10/29/13 UH Scares Up Halloween Experts, Story Ideas
- 10/25/13 Pioneering Astronaut Mae Jemison Delivering UH Rockwell Lecture
- 10/25/13 UH Offers a Place to Drop Off Prescription Drugs for Disposal
- 10/24/13 UH Projects Helping Keep Houston Beautiful
- 10/23/13 11th EPRI Superconductivity Conference Opens Oct. 28 at UH
- 10/23/13 President Renu Khator Appoints Leader of UH Health Initiatives
- 10/22/13 College of Technology Hosts Petroleum Industry Speaker Series
- 10/21/13 Role of Estrogen in Colon Cancer Prevention, Treatment Studied at UH
- 10/10/13 Faster Campus Internet Offers Opportunities for Innovation
- 10/10/13 UH Nanotech Company Wins Goradia Innovation Prize
- 10/10/13 Power Restored to UH Campus
- 10/09/13 Power on UH Campus Shut Off Starting at 1 a.m., Oct. 10
- 10/09/13 Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams to Discuss Memoir, Nov. 20
- 10/02/13 UH Graduate College of Social Work to Receive National Award
- 10/01/13 UH, UH System Reach New Fundraising Milestones
September
- 09/30/13 Undergraduate Research Day Allows Students to Share Their Passions
- 09/26/13 UH Community Events Aimed at Crime Prevention, Campus Security
- 09/26/13 Month-Long Study by UH Targets Improved Air Quality Forecasting
- 09/24/13 UH Energy, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Host Energy Symposium Series
- 09/24/13 Study to Enhance Earthquake Prediction, Mitigation in Pakistani Region
- 09/20/13 Famed Karr-Koussevitzky Bass Makes Recital Appearance at UH
- 09/19/13 University Receives $4 Million to Launch New Chemistry Initiative
- 09/18/13 UH Continuing 'Green' Streak with New Recycling Receptacles, Solar-Powered Trash Compactors, Filtered Water Stations
- 09/18/13 UH Ranked Among Top Institutions Producing Global CEOs
- 09/18/13 UH Law Center Criminal Justice Institute, Houston Law Review Host Symposium on Federal Sentencing
- 09/17/13 A High-Flying Collaboration Reaches Back to Earth
- 09/11/13 University's Royalty Income Up Dramatically Over the Past Five Years
- 09/11/13 UH Police Department Begins Accreditation Process
- 09/09/13 UH Hosting Community Conversation on Urban Health Care Oct. 4
- 09/09/13 Schlumberger Donates $2.35 Million to Energy Research Park
- 09/06/13 UH Singers Taking Voices to Smaller Stage for 'What's Opera, Duck?'
- 09/05/13 UH Writers Kicking Off Fall Gulf Coast Readings Sept. 13
- 09/05/13 Scientists Confirm Existence of Largest Single Volcano on Earth
August
- 08/28/13 UH Among Colleges Providing Students 'Best Bang for Their Buck'
- 08/27/13 Grants Help Expand Pharmacy Services for the Homeless
- 08/26/13 UH Student's Shoe Design Recognized at Major Fashion Trade Show
- 08/23/13 Bauer MBA Team Conducts Online Campaign, Named Best in the Americas by Google
- 08/23/13 Fall Convocation at UH Celebrating New Academic Year
- 08/21/13 UH Prepares to Welcome Students with Campus Improvements
- 08/19/13 UH System Board of Regents Elects FY2014 Officers
- 08/16/13 Six for Success: Psychology Professor, Author Offers Advice for College Success
- 08/14/13 UH System Board of Regents Approves $1.6 Billion Budget for FY2014
- 08/08/13 UH Among Top Colleges According to The Princeton Review
July
- 07/31/13 Texas Hurricane Center Presents Conference at UH Aug. 2
- 07/30/13 UH Architects, Artists Creating Mini-Pavilion From Reused Cubicles
- 07/25/13 Singing Fruit Flies, Alzheimer’s Diagnostics Among Student Projects
- 07/24/13 UH Moment: UH Helping Meet Demand for American Sign Language Interpreters
- 07/17/13 UH's Emily Messa Helping Keep Houston Beautiful
- 07/09/13 Cougar Junior Scholars Camp Delivering College Preview to Middle School Students
- 07/02/13 UH President Khator Participating in Presidential Innovation Lab
- 07/02/13 UH Offers Wide Array of Experts on Energy
- 07/01/13 Coogs Give Back to Community, Cook Up Competition at Staff Appreciation Event
June
- 06/26/13 Five Energy Industry Leaders Join UH Energy Advisory Board
- 06/24/13 UH Law Center Professor Expects Appeals Court to Uphold UT’s Race-conscious Admittance Policy
- 06/19/13 Paula Myrick Short Appointed Senior Vice Chancellor/Senior Vice President and Provost
- 06/18/13 Benjamin P. Wells Appointed as UH System Student Regent
- 06/17/13 HoustonPBS UH Moment: New UH Football Stadium a Recruiting Tool with Better Views
- 06/14/13 Former Astronaut Preps Students for Success with Math and Science
- 06/11/13 UH Experts Have Practical Advice, Noteworthy Research On Hurricanes
- 06/11/13 UH, Methodist Hospital Research Institute Receive $695K to Further Robotics Research
- 06/06/13 UH Receives $1 Million Endowment to Train Math, Science Teachers
May
- 05/24/13 UH Recognized as Top 10 ‘Most Affordable’ School in Texas by The College Database
- 05/21/13 UH Student Body President to Appear on 'The Daily Ticker' May 23
- 05/21/13 New Campus-Wide Effort Prepares UH for Hurricane Season
- 05/16/13 UHS Regents Approve Planning of Four-Year Fixed Tuition Rates
- 05/14/13 Dennis Quaid Honored at UH, Talks College, Career and Life in Houston
- 05/14/13 Legacy Gift Establishes Stanford Alexander Center for Excellence in Real Estate
- 05/14/13 Interim Provost Paula Myrick Short named Fulbright Specialist
- 05/13/13 Half of National Microsoft Video Game Design Finalists from UH
- 05/10/13 Ognjen Miljanic First from UH to be Selected a Cottrell Scholar
- 05/03/13 HoustonPBS UH Moment: Barron's Serves Up Hospitality Industry Talent
- 05/02/13 Strides in Math Education, Community Outreach Add Up to Piper Honor
April
- 04/30/13 ConocoPhillips Donates Over $1 Million to UH
- 04/24/13 Air pollution study goes mobile
- 04/19/13 National Juvenile Justice Advocates Converge on UH Law Center for Professional Development Training
- 04/19/13 UH Artists in Spotlight During Annual School of Art Exhibition
- 04/17/13 Eye Expo at UH Offers Resources to the Visually Impaired
- 04/09/13 Probe to Detect Spread of Breast Cancer Gets Distribution Boost
- 04/05/13 UH Moment: Faculty-in-Residence Family Serves as Student Resource
- 04/04/13 Students Attempt Rowing Cardboard Boats at Annual UH Race
March
- 03/28/13 Houston Mayor Annise Parker Addresses UH Community
- 03/28/13 UH System, HCC-Northwest Expand Higher Ed Opportunities in West Houston
- 03/15/13 UH Psychology Professor Honored with Lifetime Distinguished Career Award
- 03/15/13 The Curse Continues: Moores Opera Center Delivering 'Rigoletto'
- 03/14/13 Two New Programs Put UH Undergraduates on Fast Track to Medical School
- 03/06/13 Fossil CSI: Prehistoric Clues to Oil, Environment Revealed
- 03/06/13 UH Experts Available to Discuss Women's History Month
- 03/04/13 UH Selected to Develop Social Work Education in China
February
- 02/26/13 Exhibition at UH Dedicated to Arab Americans' Contributions to U.S.
- 02/20/13 Students, Educators Address 'How We Learn' During TEDxYouth@UH
- 02/13/13 President Renu Khator Appoints Leader of UH Energy Initiatives
- 02/07/13 Quick-Click Smack Down Caps off UH Contest for Math-savvy Teens
January
- 01/30/13 UH System Board of Regents Approves Creation of Health Science Center
- 01/24/13 Retired Astronaut, Engineer Bonnie Dunbar to Lead UH STEM Center
- 01/23/13 HoustonPBS UH Moment: Food Trucks Fuel Growing UH Campus
- 01/22/13 Hundreds of Mars Rover Models to be Showcased at UH Jan. 26
- 01/17/13 HoustonPBS UH Moment: Reducing the University’s Carbon Footprint
2012
December
- 12/21/12 HoustonPBS UH Moment: Slowing Nearsightedness in Children
- 12/13/12 'Made in Houston' Showcasing Products Created By UH Students
- 12/11/12 Families of U.S. Military Invited to Participate in Study
- 12/07/12 Donation Made Possible by UH Allows Visually Impaired Child to Read
- 12/04/12 UH Moores Opera Center Productions Receive Honors
- 12/04/12 UH Grad Student Tests Her Knowledge on ABC’s ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’
- 12/03/12 NSF Gives UH $985K Grant to Boost Science Education in Houston
November
- 11/21/12 Outstanding Contributions Earn UH Mathematician Top Honor
- 11/16/12 Classic Fairy Tale 'The Snow Queen' Comes to Life at UH
- 11/14/12 Regenerating Heart Tissue Topic of UH Lecture Nov. 27
- 11/13/12 HoustonPBS UH Moment: Did LiDAR Uncover the Lost City?
- 11/09/12 Solar-Powered Outdoor Classroom Unveiled in Alief
- 11/07/12 Houston, We Have a Problem: Firsthand Account Presented at UH
- 11/06/12 HoustonPBS UH Moment: Brain-Controlled Exoskeleton Making Strides
- 11/05/12 Psychiatrist, Pianist Richard Kogan Visiting UH Nov. 9
- 11/02/12 Khator Honored as International Business Executive of the Year
- 11/01/12 Architects Addressing Coastal Challenges During UH Symposium
October
- 10/30/12 Houston's Young Artists Showcased at UH's Blaffer Art Museum
- 10/26/12 UH Alum Helping Turn Cougar Country Into Jazz Land
- 10/23/12 UH Professor to Lead International Drilling Expedition
- 10/23/12 UH Architecture Program Earns Mayor's Proud Partner Award
- 10/18/12 Predicting Heart Attack Risk Topic of UH Lecture
- 10/10/12 Three Officers Dismissed from UH Department of Public Safety
- 10/03/12 UH, UH System Raise More Than $100 Million
- 10/02/12 'Thick Infrastructure' Proposes New Amenities for Houston
September
- 09/28/12 UHDPS Announces Arrests in Recent Robbery Cases
- 09/26/12 Drug Disposal, Free Health Screenings Available at UH Sept. 29
- 09/25/12 UH Moment: UH Nanocoating Improves Solar Panel Efficiency
- 09/11/12 UH Student Christine Ha Cooks Her Way to FOX TV's 'MasterChef" Title
- 09/11/12 Panoramic Imagery of UH Campus Now Visible on Google Maps
- 09/07/12 UH Law Center Undertakes Critical Study of Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Law
- 09/07/12 Role of Hormones, Potential New Treatments Topic of UH Lecture
August
- 08/29/12 HoustonPBS UH Moment: The ‘Chopped and Screwed’ History of Houston Hip-Hop
- 08/29/12 Aging Kidneys May Hold Key to New High Blood Pressure Therapies
- 08/23/12 Students Move In, Several Milestones Expected at UH in 2012
- 08/23/12 Therapeutic Avenues for Parkinson’s Investigated at UH
- 08/22/12 UHS Board of Regents Puts Wheels in Motion for UH-Sugar Land Expansion
- 08/21/12 UH Mitchell Center for the Arts Announces Fall 2012 Public Programs
- 08/16/12 UH Law Center Announces Immigration Deferred Action Initiative
- 08/14/12 New Super-resolution Microscope to be Built at UH with $1M Grant
- 08/13/12 Houston Endowment Pledges $1.51 Million to UH Arts Initiative
- 08/13/12 UH Stage Management Students Taking Talents Nationwide
- 08/09/12 UH Students Spent Summer Making a Difference with Hands-on Research
July
- 07/23/12 Architecture Professors Receive Honors for PV-POD Solar Mounting System
- 07/16/12 UH Chemist Tackles Black Holes in Canada with Fulbright Fellowship
- 07/16/12 UH Students Building Solar-Powered Classroom for Alief Community Garden
- 07/13/12 Shakespeare Summer Conservatory Grooming Future Stage Professionals
- 07/10/12 TIGER Grant Helping Connect UH Campus with Energy Research Park
- 07/06/12 High Schoolers Head to UH's Honors College for Phi Beta Kappa Academy
June
- 06/29/12 UH Law Center health law experts weigh in on Affordable Care Act
- 06/26/12 NIH, DOD Grants to Fund Prostate Cancer, Diabetes Research at UH
- 06/14/12 Kids Become Space Suit Engineers at UH Science Camp this Summer
- 06/13/12 $5M Pledge to Further Research at Molly and Doug Barnes Vision Institute
- 06/08/12 UH Experts Have Practical Advice, Noteworthy Research On Hurricanes
- 06/05/12 Study Offers Hope for More Effective Treatment of Nearsightedness
May
- 05/30/12 UH Students Develop Prototype Device That Translates Sign Language
- 05/29/12 Student Researchers Seek to Develop New Therapies for Cancer
- 05/17/12 UH System Board of Regents Approves $1.5 Billion Budget for FY2013
- 05/16/12 UH Students Collaborating to Create Solar-Powered Outdoor Kitchen
- 05/16/12 UH System Chancellor Renu Khator Nominated For Light of India Award
- 05/11/12 Emergency ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Warning Harris County
- 05/07/12 New Heart Repair Strategies Discussed at UH Lecture May 15
- 05/03/12 Prestigious Piper Professor Title Bestowed Upon UH’s Simon Bott
April
- 04/24/12 UH Students Submitting Designs for Baytown Waterfront Development
- 04/23/12 Dual-degree Program Between UH, UTHealth to Speed Nursing Education
- 04/19/12 Five NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Awarded to UH Students, Alumna
- 04/19/12 Contemporary Crises Blend with Classic Comedy in New UH Adaptation of 'The Frogs'
- 04/18/12 UH Makes Princeton Review's Green List Three Years in a Row
- 04/11/12 More Than 75 Students to Showcase Projects During Undergraduate Research Symposium April 12
- 04/03/12 New UH Lecture Series Examines Impact of Science on Health
March
- 03/20/12 UH Honors College Fundraiser 'The Great Conversation' Turns 20
- 03/15/12 UH Receives ExxonMobil Grant for Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp
- 03/13/12 'An Afternoon With The Artists' to Feature Dennis Quaid, Brett Cullen, Robert Wuhl, Cindy Pickett
- 03/06/12 UH, Methodist Team Up to Prepare Surgeons for the Operating Room
- 03/02/12 Cemo Hall Re-Opened Following Small Fire
February
- 02/28/12 UH Creates $30 Million Fund to Recruit Key STEM Faculty
- 02/08/12 Math Contest Adds Up to Prizes at UH
- 02/07/12 Developing New Vaccines for Hookworm Among Topics at UH Lecture
January
- 01/26/12 Sharper Imaging in Glaucoma Focus of $1.85M NIH Grant
- 01/23/12 Students Showcase Mars Rover Models at 10th Annual Event Jan. 28
- 01/10/12 UH Opens Sleep and Anxiety Center for Kids
2011
December
- 12/15/11 Half of Microsoft Video Game Design Finalists from UH
- 12/12/11 HoustonPBS UH Moment: Studying Food Cravings Through Virtual Reality
- 12/08/11 Flexing on Mars: Student Research Examines Astronauts’ Muscle on Missions
- 12/07/11 Alliance Teams Up at UH to Help Visually Impaired Children
- 12/06/11 UH Architecture Students Creating Practical Designs for Proposed Galveston Levees
November
- 11/16/11 UH Sugar Land Campus to Expand Higher Education Opportunities in Fort Bend County
- 11/10/11 Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Company Bringing Comedy to UH
- 11/09/11 Ribbon Cutting for 'Solar Shade Tree' Built by UH Students Set for Nov. 15
- 11/09/11 New UH Research Addresses Problem Drinking Among College Students
- 11/08/11 UH Receives $990K Grant to Enhance Cancer Research Facilities
- 11/08/11 Her Excellency Nirupama Rao, Ambassador of India, to be Honored Friday at Two Events at UH
- 11/04/11 Texas Obesity Research Center Gathers Multinational Force to Combat Obesity
- 11/02/11 Annual UH Mars Rover Event Gets $400K Boost from NASA
October
- 10/28/11 First Native Houstonian Astronaut to Visit UH
- 10/20/11 New Drug Strategies for Alzheimer’s, Multiple Sclerosis Examined at UH
- 10/14/11 UH Engineers Finding New Ways to Fight Malaria with DOD Grant
- 10/13/11 Doo Wop Meets the Living Dead in UH Production of 'Zombie Prom'
- 10/13/11 Industrial Design Students, Professor Earn Honors at National Safety Conference
- 10/11/11 Artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph's 'red, black and GREEN: a blues' to Break Boundaries at UH Mitchell Center for the Arts
- 10/04/11 Emmy Award-Winning TV Veteran to Lead Houston Public Media
September
- 09/29/11 UH Researchers Explain Hormonal Role in Glucose and Fat Metabolism
- 09/29/11 Nelda Luce Blair Leading UHS Board of Regents
- 09/20/11 UH Bauer College Leads Nation in Entrepreneurship Education
- 09/20/11 Former Astronaut Bernard Harris Visits UH for Book Signing, Lecture
- 09/08/11 UH Researchers Work to Develop Screening Method for Superbug
- 09/07/11 Latha Ramchand Named Dean of Bauer College of Business at UH
- 09/06/11 Deadline Approaching for Mars Rover Teacher Workshop at UH
August
- 08/26/11 UH District Judge Keith P. Ellison Delivering Keynote Address During UH Honors College Fall Convocation Sept. 1
- 08/24/11 Gov. Perry Names Three New Regents for UH System
- 08/22/11 UH Researchers Explore Treatments for Breast and Colon Cancers
- 08/17/11 UHS Regents Approve $1.36 Billion Budget for Fiscal Year 2012
- 08/11/11 Blaffer Museum Hosting Talks by Former FBI Art Crimes Specialist Robert Wittman
- 08/02/11 Students Seek Solutions to Alzheimer’s, Diabetes and Other Maladies
- 08/02/11 Texas Hurricane Center Presents Conference at UH Aug. 5
- 08/02/11 UH Students Going Abroad to Learn About International Architecture
July
- 07/27/11 Applications to UH Increase by 12 Percent
- 07/26/11 Houston Shakespeare Festival Welcomes Seth Gilliam, Leah C. Gardiner
- 07/25/11 UH Student Awarded Hogg Foundation Scholarship
- 07/25/11 UH Named Among '2011 Great Colleges to Work For'
- 07/19/11 Encouraging Women to Pursue Careers in Chemical Sciences Earns Award
- 07/12/11 UH Receives Grant from National Endowment for the Arts
- 07/12/11 High School Students Learning Acting, Stagecraft at UH Houston Shakespeare Festival Conservatory
- 07/08/11 UH Architecture Students Designing, Constructing 'Solar Shade Tree' for Houston's McReynolds Middle School
- 07/01/11 UH Professor Martin Melosi Examines Water History in Houston and the U.S.
June
- 06/29/11 ConocoPhillips Donates $1 Million to UH and its Energy Research Park
- 06/28/11 Work to Slow Progression of Nearsightedness in Children Wins Award
- 06/28/11 Former UH Optometry Dean Inducted into National Hall of Fame
- 06/27/11 White House Environmental Policy Adviser Nancy Sutley Visiting UH June 28
- 06/23/11 Gardening to Go: UH Architecture Professors Introduce GroPODS
- 06/21/11 Filmmaker, Scholar Erica Fletcher Wraps UH Experience with Fellowship
- 06/17/11 Middle School Students Head to College for Cougar Junior Scholars Camp
- 06/15/11 UH Chemist Developing Materials to Detect, Repel E. coli
- 06/15/11 Fellowship Aiding UH Medieval Expert Lorraine Stock with Summer Research
- 06/13/11 Kids Become Space Suit Engineers at UH Science Camp this Summer
- 06/07/11 UH Professor Given Commendation for Medical Innovation in Asthma
- 06/03/11 Student Tamecia Glover Harris Appointed to UH System Board of Regents
- 06/02/11 Work by UH Evolutionary Biologist May One Day Help with Chronic Diseases
May
- 05/23/11 May 24 Dedicated as 'UH Chorale Day' in Houston
- 05/20/11 Five UH Graduates Receive NSF Fellowships for Further Study
- 05/18/11 ExxonMobil Donates More Than $500K to UH for Math, Science Initiatives
- 05/18/11 International Stage Set for Premiere of New Work by UH's David White