
Welcome to CLASS
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) is the heart of the University,
dedicated to spurring intellectual curiosity, creativity, and transformative education.
Encompassing humanities, social sciences, and health sciences, CLASS is truly a mosaic
of disciplines that broaden perspectives, inspire potential, and advance possibilities
yet unimagined.
LATEST NEWS
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Veteran UH economist Thomas DeGregori dies after 60-year academic career
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Researchers Find That Females with Flexible Personalities have Fewer Eating Disorders
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UH mourns the loss of distinguished political science professor Alin Fumurescu
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CLASS remembers communications professor Martha Haun’s legacy
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Psychology Professor Elena Grigorenko Receives University of Houston’s Farfel Award
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CLASS mourns Dr. John McNamara
EVENTS CALENDAR
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CLASS MEDIA MENTIONS
- Media Mentions Archive
Wallet Hub
Ask the Experts: Compare Car Insurance Rates
Pablo Troncoso, Department of Economics
NBC Bay Area
Asian Pacific America: New Book Out About Artist Tyrus Wong
Karen Fang, Ph.D., Department of English
Houstonia
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Has Led an Extraordinary Literary Life
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Department of English
Houston Matters
Do you know about the artist who helped make ‘Bambi’ possible?
Karen Fang, Ph.D., Department of EnglishHouston Chronicle
Black and Jewish students eat 'Unity Dinner' at Rice University
Department of African American Studies
Wallet Hub
Cheapest Car Insurance in Texas (2024)
Bitaran Jang Maden, Ph.D., Department of Economics
Houston Chronicle
UH Debuts History Course With Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' as a Focus
Alicia Odewale, Ph.D., African American Studies
Wallet Hub
Most & Least Diverse States in America (2024)
Tracy Xavia Karner, Ph.D., Department of Sociology
UH News
Eyes on the Brain
Jason W. Griffin, Ph.D., Department of Psychology
Wallet Hub
Best Cities for Vegans & Vegetarians (2024)
Kirstin Vollrath, MS, RD, LD, Department of Health and Human Performance
Houston Public Media
Political Roundup: What Trump’s Cabinet Picks Might Signal
Brandon Rottinghaus, Ph.D., and Nancy Sims, Lecturer, Department of Political Science
Smithsonian Magazine
How Tyrus Wong Spent 106 Years Making the World More Beautiful
Karen Fang, Ph.D., Department of English
Facts & Figures
- 2,000Course Offerings
- 688Faculty Members
- 70+Degree Offerings
- 14Academic Departments
- 12,000+Students