Published on April 16th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
One UH alumnus decided to take his wife to Boston for Patriot’s Day — she wanted to run in the marathon, but the annual Boston Marathon saw cheers from a half million spectators and some 20,000 …... Read More →
Published on April 5th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
A man has been arrested in connection with the slaying of a UH student. Rodrick Mitchell, 36, is being accused of robbing and killing biology senior Hao Huynh, 22, in south Houston on Dec. 18, …... Read More →
Published on March 30th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
Mayor Annise Parker told a crowd of more than 100 on Tuesday that she felt Houston was the bellwether of professionalism. “If you do an Internet search, you’ll find list after list where Houston is the …... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
The walls of the University Center Houston Room rang Sunday with dozens of high school chants, high-decibel cheers and even a rendition of “Whose House?” that could put any Cougar to shame. The UH Muslim Student …... Read More →
Published on February 18th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
For one associate professor in the chemistry department, there is no such thing as too many awards. The Welch Foundation will honor Olafs Daugulis with the Norman Hackerman Award in Chemical Research at 11:30 a.m. Monday …... Read More →
Published on February 12th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
With the increasing demand for professional industrial designers in the job market, UH is aligning its student success goals with workforce needs. The UH System Board of Regents has recently approved a Master of Science program …... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
The majority of people in established career fields have at least one boss or authority figure to report to. President and Chancellor Renu Khator has 10. The UH System Board of Regents, who appointed Khator five …... Read More →
Published on January 28th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
In an effort to attract young people to the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, UH hosted more than 650 elementary and middle school-aged children Saturday for the 11th annual Mars Rover Model Celebration and …... Read More →
Published on January 14th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
The UH System Board of Regents asked President and Chancellor Renu Khator to renew her contract as the only female chancellor in the state, giving her new term agreements that amount to $700,000 a year. “We have just hit …... Read More →
Published on January 14th, 2013 | by Amanda Hilow
The Office of Academic Affairs is in the process of transitioning between leaderships, and the official role of chief academic officer of the University is vacant. President Renu Khator announced in an email to faculty that …... Read More →