<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news-events/stories/2014/february/02262014rotcprofile.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><homepage/><pubDate>08/07/2017 06:56:55 PM</pubDate><title>UH Army ROTC Battalion Sets Goals for Growth, Additional Scholarships</title><subtitle/><description>University of Houston - News: As the Government Accountability Office (GAO) evaluates campus-based Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) programs across the nation for possible defense budget cuts and as part of military drawdown, the UH Army ROTC continues to set goals for future growth. The battalion has seen a 66 percent jump in recruits and 300 percent increase in scholarships offered since August 2012.</description><author>Shawn Lindsey</author><author-email>selindsey@uh.edu</author-email><author-phone/><image/><categories>People,Student Success,Top Stories</categories></item>