Author Archive
Michelle Leigh Smith
- April 2, 2012
The great table talk
Alison Leland, special assistant to the Provost and political science professor embodies compassion and courage. On Wednesday, 23 years after the death of her husband, congressman Mickey Leland, she had the hot table in...
- July 13, 2011
Young performers rock the Buddy Holly story
The intimate sense of community fostered by theatre groups like Upstage Theatre deepens with The Buddy Holly Story. Two 19-year-olds, Stephen Krosecz and Christina Gibson exhibited rare talent and promise that did not disappoint...
- June 22, 2011
Westheimer gallery brings the stars
When the first painting purchased is one of John Wayne, you know you are at a real Western Art sale. Houston writer and wife of UH grad Bob “Phantom” Roberts, Warner Roberts, television personality and...
- April 4, 2011
Industrial design students featured in annual Design Fair
Looking for the leading edge in the art world? Art aficionados need look no further than the Lawndale Art Center, located at 4912 Main in the heart of the Museum District. Sculptor James Surls...
- February 28, 2011
Cougar Cookers kick off with cook off
For UH alum Billie Schneider, her rodeo-life revolves around the Cougar Cookers Barbecue Cook-off team and scholarships for UH students. “We want to show our appreciation to the HLS&R for their scholarships awarded UH students,”...