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2017
August
08/21/17 UH Welcomes Record Number of Students for Fall 2017
08/18/17 UH Receives $3.3 Million from State Cancer Research Program
08/16/17 UH Welcomes Residents During Annual Cougar Move-In Aug. 17-19
08/15/17 UH Receives Funding to Establish First U.S. Digital Humanities Center for Latina/o Studies
08/15/17 Signs of Distracted Driving – Pounding Heart, Sweaty Nose
08/14/17 UH Prepares for the Solar Eclipse
08/14/17 From First-Day Nerves to Digital Overload, UH Has Back-to-School Ideas
08/08/17 Research-focused UH Biotech Program to Expand Nationally
08/01/17 UH Hurricane Conference Set for Friday
08/01/17 Decoding a Treasure Trove of Data from the Brain
July
07/27/17 Major League Soccer Honors UH Student for Volunteerism
07/24/17 Mayor Sylvester Turner Declares July 28 Houston Shakespeare Festival Day
07/20/17 UH Researcher Working to Make Security Cameras “Smarter”
07/17/17 Anti-Freezing Technology Wins NASA iTech Prize
07/14/17 New Limits to Functional Portion of Human Genome Reported
07/11/17 UH Honors College and Center for Public History Present ‘Great Migrations: Past and Present’
07/11/17 Does a Candidate's Religion Matter to Voters?
07/10/17 UH College of Education Receives Grant for Teachers in Training
07/05/17 ‘The Hunchback’ Returns to Houston Shakespeare Festival
June
06/29/17 UH Environmental Research Gets a Boost with New Designation
06/23/17 Broadway Veteran Among Cast in 2017 Houston Shakespeare Festival
06/21/17 Advocacy Groups on Social Media Provide ‘Safe Space’ for LGBTQ Youth
06/20/17 Future of Houston Exhibition to Debut in Europe’s Top Architecture Gallery
06/19/17 Inexpensive Organic Material Gives Safe Batteries a Longer Life
06/15/17 UH Entrepreneurship Program Honored by Texas Governor
06/15/17 Space Travel on Earth? Hyperloop Partnership Pursues Possibilities
06/13/17 UH Names New Director of The Blaffer Art Museum
06/13/17 The Future of Texas: Bigger, Older, More Urban and More Diverse
06/12/17 UH Makes Top 100 in Global Rankings for Issued Patents
06/12/17 UH Geochemist Searches for Answers on the Sea Floor
06/01/17 UH-Based Nanotech Business Expands Nationally
May
05/24/17 Blaffer Art Museum at UH Hosts First Major Exhibition of The Propeller Group
05/24/17 Subsea Systems Institute Launches Digital Upstream Project
05/23/17 Solar Powered Computer Lab Demonstration Set for Thursday
05/18/17 At the Controls: UH Students Learn How to Operate Drones
05/16/17 Under Cyber Attack: UH Researchers Look at How to Catch a ‘Phisher’
05/15/17 UH Researchers Report New, More Efficient Catalyst for Water Splitting
05/10/17 In Step with Policymakers? New Survey Tracks Voter Attitudes
05/09/17 Personality Factors Are Best Defense Against Losing Your Job to a Robot
05/01/17 Engineering Cells to Make Immunotherapy More Effective
April
04/28/17 UH Graduate Mathematics Student Earns DOE Research Award
04/27/17 Entrepreneurs-In-Training Complete Innovative UH Program
04/27/17 UH Community Design Resource Center and Avenue Community Development Corp. Receive National Planning Award
04/26/17 ‘The Power of Political Satire’ Comes to UH
04/25/17 Symposium Considers How Houston’s Past Can Shape the Future
04/25/17 Hobby School Hosts Discussion of Trump Administration’s First 100 Days
04/24/17 Obscured and Exposed: Art Installation Uses UH Campus as Canvas
04/20/17 Building a Better Battery
04/18/17 NSF CAREER Award Targets Advanced Microscopy Techniques
04/17/17 Academia, Industry Collaborate on Solutions to Neural Disease, Injury
04/14/17 Second Annual Public Art Day Offers Priceless History Lesson
04/11/17 UH Names Founding Director for Engineering Programs in Katy
04/11/17 Obscure and Exposed: Art Installation Uses UH Campus as Canvas
04/10/17 ‘Big Talk’ To Focus On Fighting Extremism in Houston
04/10/17 Study Finds Confusion About Voter ID Kept Some Voters Home
04/07/17 UH Alumnus and Acclaimed Pianist to Perform in Ballet Orchestra Concert
04/07/17 UH Experts Available to Discuss Impact of Syria Air Strikes
04/03/17 New Technology Could End Costly Crude Oil Pipeline Blockages
March
03/28/17 Mexican-American Studies in Texas Classrooms: Solution for Improving Public Education
03/23/17 Commencement Speaker Arnold Schwarzenegger Waives Fee
03/23/17 Open for Business: New Career Closet at UH
03/23/17 Borders, Trade, and Immigration Institute to Showcase Researchers' Work
03/21/17 UH Names Arnold Schwarzenegger as Commencement Speaker
03/21/17 UH Expands Global Footprint: New Partnerships with Mexico
03/16/17 Comedy, Politics, Climate Change and Television
03/15/17 UH Physicist Launches a New Journal for Materials Science
03/10/17 Halting Nearsightedness Epidemic Goal of UH Vision Scientist
03/10/17 Houston Law Schools Announce Settlement Agreement in Trademark Dispute
03/08/17 UH College of Nursing Reaches its Number-one Strategic Goal Ahead of Schedule
03/07/17 MRI-Powered Mini-Robots Could Offer Targeted Treatment
03/06/17 UH Program Elevates Artists to Another Stage
February
02/28/17 High School Students Take Offshore Technology Challenge at UH
02/27/17 UH Experts Available to Comment on Trump Address
02/22/17 Science Fair at UH Inspires Students to Pursue Careers in STEM
02/17/17 UH School of Theatre & Dance Performs Julius Caesar with a Twist
02/16/17 Eye Expo Connects Visually Impaired with Resources to Maintain Independence
02/13/17 UH Chemist Honored for Research, STEM Education
02/09/17 McGovern College of the Arts and Project Row Houses Launch Fellowship Program
02/09/17 Hobby School to Host Talk by Former Cato Institute CEO John Allison
02/08/17 UH Energy Symposium Considers Risks and Benefits of Nuclear Energy
02/02/17 Study Suggests Polling Is Still Best Predictor of Election Outcomes
02/02/17 Exhibition at UH Celebrates Life and Work of John Zemanek
02/01/17 UH Among Top U.S. Universities for Return on Investment and Upward Mobility
January
01/24/17 Researchers Report New Understanding of Global Warming
01/17/17 UH to Offer Data Analytics Certificate for Energy Industry
01/10/17 Will Energy Workers Return to Industry As Drilling Picks Up?
01/10/17 UH College of Education Earns Top Ranking for Online Master’s Program
2016
December
12/22/16 Give the Gift of Health This Holiday Season
12/20/16 Conference to Consider How Changing Demographics Affect Public Policy
12/20/16 National Endowment for the Humanities Supports Work at UH
12/13/16 UH Experts Available to Comment on Trump’s Choice of Rick Perry to Lead Department of Energy
12/09/16 UH Wortham Theatre Hosts Yates High School Original Production
12/08/16 UH College of Education Earns High Marks for Teacher Prep Program
12/07/16 UH Design Exhibition Showcases Work of Students, Community Partners
12/07/16 University of Houston Names New Vice President for Research
12/01/16 DOE Project to Evaluate Safety of Transporting Used Nuclear Fuel
November
11/29/16 'Unsilent Night' Celebrates the Holidays on the Banks of Buffalo Bayou
11/28/16 UH Team Wins $50,000 to Learn How to Start Innovative Food Safety Business
11/28/16 DOE Funds Advanced Manufacturing of Superconductor Wire for Next Generation Machines
11/28/16 Provost Paula Myrick Short Wins UNC Alumni Award
11/23/16 Noted Architect Thom Mayne Leads Study of Houston’s Future
11/21/16 What’s Happening With Shale Development in Texas?
11/14/16 Researchers Report New Thermoelectric Material with High Power Factor
11/08/16 CANCELED: British Diplomat Visits UH Offering Reaction to Presidential Election
11/08/16 People Power: Technology Allows Smartphone-based Water Testing
11/08/16 UH Announces $500,000 Gift from HP Inc. for Scholarships
11/04/16 Veterans Come to UH to Motivate Kids to Pursue STEM
October
10/31/16 Physicists Induce Superconductivity in Non-Superconducting Materials
10/27/16 Millennial Latino Voters in Texas Favor Clinton by 3-1 Margin
10/24/16 Competing Attitudes about the Homeless Complicate Public Policy
10/21/16 UH Hosts First Cougar Open Wheelchair Tennis Tournament
10/20/16 UH Receives $1.45 Million Boost to Prepare STEM Teachers
10/20/16 Democrats Hillary Clinton, Kim Ogg Take the Lead in Harris County
10/18/16 Trump Lead Narrows to Three Percent in Texas
10/11/16 Networking Can Cut Two Ways for Employers, Employees
10/11/16 Taste of the NFL Will Hold Its 26th Annual Party with a Purpose at University of Houston
10/05/16 French Connection: UH School of Art Tapped for Collaboration
September
09/30/16 Researchers Report Advance in Low-Cost Clean Energy Generation
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 Business 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
03/06/14 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 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Comes to UH to Discuss Communist Regimes and the People Who Let It Happen
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
09/01/11 Films, Images of Houston PBS Station Preserved to UH Digital Library
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
05/13/11 Living the American Dream: UH Grad Student Earns Prestigious Fellowships
05/12/11 President’s Medallions, Honorary Doctorates to be Given at UH Commencement
05/10/11 Three UH Students Chosen as Albert Schweitzer Fellows
05/09/11 UH Chemist Investigates Material for Next-Generation Computer Memory
05/06/11 Two Students Named Goldwater Scholars, Two Receive Honorable Mention
05/04/11 UH Hosting Camps Focused on Film, Literature, Theater, Architecture
05/04/11 UH Makes Princeton Review's List of Green Schools Two Years in a Row
05/02/11 UH Hosting Annual Memorial Service
April
04/29/11 Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox to Speak May 3 at UH
04/28/11 Smile! UH Offers On-Campus Dentistry to Students
04/22/11 Renowned Glaucoma Researcher Receives UH’s Highest Honor
04/21/11 Students Tackle Deforestation, Win First Prize with Video Game Design
04/19/11 UH Delivering Green Stories During Earth Day Week
04/14/11 UH Research Focused on Reading Education of English Language Learners
04/14/11 'Love Makes A Family' Photo Exhibit Opens at UH, April 20 - May 4
04/12/11 UHS Regents Set Limits for Tuition Rates for Fall 2011
04/12/11 Big Additions in Store for 2011 Houston Shakespeare Festival
04/12/11 Students to Row Boats Built with Cardboard, Duct Tape at UH Race
04/11/11 Contemporary Compositions Meet Fancy Footwork in April 15 UH Concert 'Between the Lines'
04/11/11 Moores Opera Center Dedicating April 11 Performance of 'Il Postino' to Late Friend, Collaborator Daniel Catán
04/05/11 UH to Present New Translation, Performance of Classic Greek Tragedy 'Agamemnon'
04/01/11 UH Honors College Fundraiser 'The Great Conversation' to Assemble Scholars, Experts for Insightful Dinner Discussions
04/01/11 $1.5M Grant Helping Researchers Understand How Students Learn Algebra
04/01/11 Jan-Åke Gustafsson Leads Team with $5.2M for Prostate Cancer Research
March
03/23/11 UH Moores Opera Center Delivers Texas Premiere of "Il Postino" April 8 - 11
03/22/11 Evolutionary ‘Winners’ and ‘Losers’ Revealed in Collaborative Study
03/11/11 UH Offers Experts on Earthquakes, Radiation
03/09/11 UH Concert Chorale Returning to Europe for Prestigious Vocal Competition
03/09/11 Math Fest Adds up to Fun for 500 Students and Teachers at UH
03/07/11 Real Newsroom Becomes Classroom for UH Journalism Students
03/07/11 Houston's Historic Ryan Middle School Celebrated in New Exhibition Created by UH Students, Faculty
03/07/11 Protecting Ecosystems, Pollution Remediation Goals of Research at UH
03/01/11 Eye Expo at UH Offers Resources to the Visually Impaired
February
02/22/11 UH Study Explores Charter Schools' Impact on Public Learning Institutions
02/21/11 Top-tier Work Earns UH Biologist Prestigious Humboldt Prize
02/17/11 Chancellor Renu Khator Tells House Members UH System Needs State Funding to Serve Students
02/15/11 UH System Chancellor Discusses State Budget Woes Before Senate Finance Committee
02/11/11 Team Hopes to Cut Years Off Development Time of New Antibiotics
02/08/11 Hollywood Trombonist Andy Martin Headed to UH Moores Jazz Festival
02/08/11 UH TEX-FAB Event Bridging Digital Designs, Physical Environment
02/03/11 UH System Cancelling Evening Classes Feb. 3
02/02/11 UH Officials Monitoring Weather Conditions
January
01/28/11 Longtime Friend of UH, Philanthropist Elizabeth Rockwell Passes Away
01/27/11 Elwyn C. Lee named VP for Community Relations, Institutional Access
01/25/11 Hundreds of Students Unveil Mars Rovers at UH Saturday, Jan. 29
01/24/11 Forum to Focus on Using Robotics, Imaging and Simulation in Surgeries
01/24/11 UH's Matthew Dirst Headed to L.A. for Grammy Ceremony
01/21/11 Music, Technology, Art Merge in UH's 3D Opera 'The Magic Flute'
01/20/11 UH to Begin National Search for Media Executive to Oversee Projected KUHF, KUHT Merger
01/20/11 Sensors to Detect Explosives, Monitor Food Being Developed at UH
01/18/11 Carnegie Foundation Gives University of Houston its Highest Classification for Research Success, Elevating UH to Tier One Status
01/13/11 UH President Renu Khator Appointed to Dallas Fed Board
01/11/11 Moores Opera Center Kicks Off 2011 with 'The Magic Flute,' 'Albert Herring'
01/10/11 Nuclear Receptors Reveal Possible Interventions for Cancer, Obesity
01/03/11 Two UH Students Receive Hogg Foundation Bilingual Scholarship
2010
December
12/27/10 Services for UHDPS Officer Ann O'Donnell Set for Wednesday in Galveston
12/24/10 UHDPS Officer Killed in Auto Accident
12/16/10 UH Architecture Professor Among DesignIntelligence's Most Admired Educators
12/16/10 Creative Capital-Warhol Foundation Awards Grants to UH Art Professors
12/16/10 Medical Robotics to Improve Heart Surgery
12/15/10 UH to Award Presidential Medallions at Fall Commencement Ceremonies
12/06/10 Combating Drug-resistant Bacteria Goal of Clinicians, Researchers
12/01/10 Joint United States, China Project Studies Origins of Universe
November
11/19/10 'Dead Man Walking' Offers UH Student Austin Dean Life on the Opera Stage
11/19/10 UH Physicists Study Behavior of Enzyme Linked to Alzheimer’s, Cancer
11/19/10 UH Valenti School of Communication Deploys iPads in Mobile-Learning Study
11/18/10 Earl Smith Receives Prentice Medal from American Academy of Optometry
11/12/10 Nov. 16 UH Jazz Concert to Showcase Contemporary, Classic Works
11/09/10 Registration Deadline Approaching for UH Mars Rover Event
11/09/10 UH Architecture Design Studio Connects Students with Real-World Projects
11/03/10 UH Architecture, Art Students Earn Mayor's Proud Partner Award
October
10/25/10 Unexpected Findings of Lead Exposure May Lead to Treating Blindness
10/22/10 UH Engineering Professors Featured in Consecutive Issues of Science
10/08/10 Experts Say Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Tests Need Innovative Oversight
10/07/10 Governor Presents UH Researcher with Grant for Cardiac Device
10/04/10 UH Breaks Ground Oct. 10 on Lance T. Funston Communication Center
September
09/30/10 Welcome W. Wilson Sr. Named Chairman of UH's 'Drive To Tier One'
09/28/10 UH Geologists Find Parts of Northwest Houston Sinking Rapidly
09/23/10 UH Sets Record of More than $100 Million in Private Support
09/20/10 Drug to Treat Alcoholism Goal of UH Professor's Research
09/15/10 UH Student Named One of Glamour Magazine's Top 10 College Women
09/15/10 All Four UH System Universities Post Enrollment Milestones
09/14/10 UH Collaborates with Four Universities on $20M Grant
09/13/10 UH Researcher Receives National Award of Excellence in Research
August
08/31/10 UHV Presidential Search Committee Appointed
08/31/10 Digital Tech Brings History of India to Worldwide Audience
08/24/10 Two UH Chemists Receive National Recognition
08/20/10 Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program Approved for Fall
08/18/10 Campus Milestones Reported to UH System Board of Regents
08/18/10 The Eyes of the Pride are on UH Optometrists Serving in Afghanistan
08/18/10 UH to to Buy Radio Tower, FM Frequency and License from Rice University
08/16/10 Gallbladder Cancer May Be Linked to Estrogens, Says UH Team
08/13/10 Grand Opening of Cougar Village Housing Complex Set for Aug. 16
08/09/10 UH Moores Opera House Raising Curtain on Season to Remember
08/06/10 UHS Chancellor Khator Names Special Assistant for International Initiatives
08/05/10 Simplifying Computer Power Behind Phones, Medical Devices
July
07/01/10 UH Expert Explains Potential Impact of Hurricanes on Gulf Disaster
June
06/29/10 Researchers Available to Discuss How Hurricanes Might Affect Gulf Oil Spill
06/24/10 UH Receives $2.3 Million DOE Grant For New Wind Facility
06/02/10 Hurricane Experts Take UH by Storm
May
05/07/10 UH Offers Experts on Gulf Oil Spill
05/06/10 UH Geologist Explains BP Efforts to Dome Blown Well
05/05/10 As Oil Spill Hits Coastline, UH Expert Explains Ecological Impact
05/03/10 Expert Lends Perspective on Gulf Oil Disaster

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