<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news-events/stories/2017/march/03212017conacyt.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><homepage/><pubDate>08/07/2017 03:36:59 PM</pubDate><title>UH Expands Global Footprint: New Partnerships with Mexico</title><subtitle/><description>– The University of Houston has signed a strategic five-year partnership with the Mexican government that allows more Mexican students to pursue graduate degrees and postdoctoral exchange at UH, while faculty will have more opportunities to participate in exchange programs too.</description><author>Chris Stipes</author><author-email>cdstipes@uh.edu</author-email><author-phone/><image/><categories>Top Stories</categories></item>