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Ashley Evans
- April 18, 2011
Famed astrophysicist visits UH
The Cullen Performance Hall was packed to capacity, and a line of fans waited to gain entrance into a lecture on America and space. As the guest of honor entered through a side entrance,...
- April 12, 2011
PBS host, physicist to star at UH lecture
Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the man who demoted Pluto from its prior position of planetary power, will be hosted Wednesday as part of the 2011 Elizabeth D. Rockwell Lecture on Ethics and Leadership...
- March 28, 2011
Collaboration brings history of Third Ward into exhibit
Undergraduate students from UH's Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and the School of Art's Graphic Communications program spent the weekend catching their breath after a marathon eight-week interdisciplinary collaboration dedicated to celebrating the...
- March 24, 2011
Exhibit celebrates Third Ward history
UH students from the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and the School of Art’s graphic communication program have been working the past eight weeks to transform the woodworking shop at James D. Ryan...
- February 1, 2011
Family unity a rarity online
Twenty-four-year-old advertising junior Lauren Proff remembers the excitement of joy rides as a teenager and how her mother found out by a note she had written to a friend detailing the adventures. While the...
- January 24, 2011
Warhol grant funds art faculty projects
Twenty of the nation’s best art writers recently received grants from the Creative Capital-Warhol Foundation; among them were two professors from the UH School of Art. The Creative Capital-Warhol Foundation, through the Arts Writers Grant...
- January 20, 2011
Team takes robots to heart
A team of UH researchers are using a $1.4 million grant to collaborate on the development of innovative technology that would streamline cardiac surgeries. The grant from the National Science Foundation was awarded to Nikolaos...
- November 22, 2010
UH students drawn to protest against Federal Reserve
UH students were among the 200 Houstonians in attendance at the 3rd annual End the Fed Rally. Saturday’s rally was positioned across the street from the Federal Reserve Building, located on Allen Parkway. The...
- November 19, 2010
Group of students voices opposition to KTRU acquisition at Board meeting
Several UH students voiced their opposition about the buyout of Rice University’s student-run radio station KTRU in the recent Board of Regents meeting. Multiple students consecutively spoke to the straight-faced board members...
- November 18, 2010
UH advertising organization to participate in Chevrolet promotion program
The UH advertising organization, Cougar Concepts, is one of the 23 teams invited to participate in the Chevy Campus Promotions program. Chevy and EdVenture Partners, an organization that fosters industry-education partnerships, are working...