UH Today - October 6, 2025
10/06/2025, 03:00:01 PM
UH climbed six spots to No. 6 among U.S. public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings; UH also secured $8 million in federal funding to study superconducting magnets for compact fusion reactors; and Professor Yan Yao is exploring alternative metals to develop longer-lasting, more efficient batteries.
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UH has launched UH Next, a pilot program that streamlines the transfer process for community college students. The initiative makes it easier and more affordable to complete a four-year degree.
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UH joins the Texas Medical Center in launching an incubator for kidney, urologic and hematologic training to strengthen the workforce and prepare students for impactful careers.
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month UH Information Technology is sharing weekly tips on staying safe online, including updating software and using multi-factor authentication. Learn more and stay cyber smart.
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Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Mandatory Training The Fiscal Year 2026 Mandatory Training period runs from Oct. 6 to Nov. 21, 2025. Per SAM policy 02.A.26, all UH System employees — including faculty, staff, student workers and temporary employees — are required to complete annual training.
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“These events show our commitment to improving communication on campus and making sure students are informed.”
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Wednesday, Oct. 8
10 a.m. - Noon
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Thursday, Oct. 9
6 - 8 p.m.
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Thursday, Oct. 16
4 - 5:30 p.m.
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Note: Views expressed in these articles do not necessarily reflect those of the University of Houston.
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