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September 21, 2026

New $1 Million Hamill Foundation Gift Supports Community Care Nursing at the Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing

As the nation faces a nurse shortage, the University of Houston Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing has received a $1 million gift from The Hamill Foundation to establish The Hamill Foundation Endowed Professorship in Community Care Nursing.

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September 30, 2026

University of Houston Clinic Offers Blueprint for Homeless Health Care

Newly published research from the University of Houston shows how its College of Nursing Health Clinic, managed by nurses, can serve as a successful model for expanding healthcare access to people experiencing homelessness and other underserved populations.

September 22, 2026

University of Houston Continues to Rise Among Nation’s Top Public Universities in U.S. News Rankings

The University of Houston ranked No. 67 among public universities nationwide and No. 4 among Texas public universities in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, continuing UH’s rise toward its goal of becoming a Top 50 public university.

July 20, 2026

University of Houston Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance to Advance the Future of Nuclear Energy

As Texas strengthens its position as a global leader in advanced energy, the University of Houston, a Carnegie-designated Tier One research university, has joined the Texas Nuclear Alliance. The partnership expands UH’s leadership in advanced nuclear research, manufacturing and workforce development.

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September 30, 2026

University of Houston Clinic Offers Blueprint for Homeless Health Care

Newly published research from the University of Houston shows how its College of Nursing Health Clinic, managed by nurses, can serve as a successful model for expanding healthcare access to people experiencing homelessness and other underserved populations.

September 22, 2026

University of Houston Continues to Rise Among Nation’s Top Public Universities in U.S. News Rankings

The University of Houston ranked No. 67 among public universities nationwide and No. 4 among Texas public universities in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, continuing UH’s rise toward its goal of becoming a Top 50 public university.

September 21, 2026

New $1 Million Hamill Foundation Gift Supports Community Care Nursing at the Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing

As the nation faces a nurse shortage, the University of Houston Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing has received a $1 million gift from The Hamill Foundation to establish The Hamill Foundation Endowed Professorship in Community Care Nursing.

September 3, 2026

A Fresh Look for UH’s Katy Campus

There’s a new look greeting students, faculty, staff and visitors at the University of Houston’s Katy campus this fall. The installation gives the entrance a fresh look while creating a stronger visual connection to UH.

August 5, 2026

New University of Houston Institute to Transform Healthcare Through Technology

The University of Houston is launching the Institute for Digital Healthcare Transformation, a university-wide research endeavor that is dedicated to developing next-generation technologies to improve healthcare access, delivery and patient outcomes.

July 21, 2026

New $18.8 Million NIH Grant Accelerates Chronic Disease Research at the University of Houston

The University of Houston has received an $18.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to launch an innovative initiative addressing the root causes of chronic disease, further strengthening its leadership in research that improves lives.

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University of Houston sees 3rd consecutive year of record freshman enrollment (Aug. 26, 2026)

Community Impact

UH exec's background fuels ambitious growth plan for Sugar Land, Katy campuses (Jul. 20, 2026)

Houston Business Journal

UH's Katy Campus Builds College Programs Around Tomorrow's Jobs (May 25, 2026)

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UH Katy hosts business leaders for sample executive-level courses, including AI and leadership development (Mar. 13, 2026)

Katy Times

University of Houston to launch executive development courses in Katy (Mar. 5, 2026)

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University of Houston Bauer College of Business to launch executive development courses in Katy (Mar. 4, 2026)

Houston Business Journal

UH Cullen College of Engineering brings applied innovation program to Katy campus (Feb. 13, 2026)

Katy Times

University of Houston's Katy and Sugar Land campuses see record enrollment growth (Oct. 2, 2025)

Covering Katy News

UH’s Katy campus to benefit from funds raised at Gessner College of Nursing’s anniversary dinner (Oct. 2, 2025)

Katy Times

University of Houston’s Bauer College now offering courses in Katy campus (Jul. 29, 2025)

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