<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news-events/stories/2026/march/03172026-google-ai-partnership.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><homepage/><pubDate>03/17/2026 09:15:00 AM</pubDate><title>UH Launches Google Gemini for Education to Power Next-Generation Discovery and AI Proficiency</title><subtitle>Secure, Enterprise-Grade AI Expands Research Capacity and Ensures Workforce-Ready Graduates</subtitle><description>The University of Houston has partnered with Google to provide Gemini for Education and NotebookLM to all students, faculty and staff, establishing a secure, universitywide artificial intelligence foundation designed to accelerate and protect research breakthroughs while ensuring every UH student graduates AI-proficient with the skills needed in a technology-driven future.</description><author/><author-email/><author-phone/><image><img src="/news-events/stories/2026/march/_images/gemini-on-phone-spiff.jpg" alt="Close-up of a smartphone with Google Gemini app on home screen."/></image><categories>Science[COMMA] Energy &amp; Innovation,University and Campus</categories><newsrooms/><newsroom-tags/></item>