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Wyshanda Sennett
- April 28, 2010
Geologist weighs in on volcanic eruption
The Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland erupted twice in less than a month, leading to the cancellation of trans-Atlantic flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded in Europe. Dr. Jonathan Snow, associate professor of isotope geochemistry,...
- April 22, 2010
Rocker visits UH as part of book tour
Rock legend Patti Smith visited UH on Monday to read from her new book “Just Kids” and performed a short music set in front of a crowd of students, faculty, staff and visitors at...
- April 7, 2010
Prof awarded part of cancer grant
A researcher from the College of Education received a portion of a $6.8 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas earlier this month. Eleven other programs in Texas also received a...
- March 23, 2010
Optometry students excel at regional event
A student team from UH's College of Optometry has won the 2010 Southwest Council of Optometry Shootout competition. Danica Marrelli, a clinical associate professor of UHCO, said that the SWOC, which has been in existence...
- March 4, 2010
Research grant allots $2.6 million to Pharmacy faculty
Two UH College of Pharmacy faculty researchers received $2.6 million in awards from the National Institute of Health for their research in obesity and hypertension. Tahir Hussain received $1.6 million for his project that aims...
- February 8, 2010
Student receives design award
Architecture senior Nick Jackson received the Merit Award at the Excellence in Architecture Design Awards 2009 student competition. This competition was in the Texas chapter of the American Institute of Architects, where Jackson was...