Published on June 8th, 2020 | by Sydney Rose
The University will be instituting a 7.5 percent budget reduction for fiscal year 2021 beginning Sept. 1 due to UH’s loss of revenue these past few months because of the coronavirus pandemic, President Renu Khator said …... Read More →Published on May 25th, 2020 | by Sydney Rose
UH projects fall enrollment will be down by up to 5 percent because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a finance report from last Thursday’s Board of Regents meeting. Administration and finance chief Jim McShan said …... Read More →
Published on May 21st, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
While the University is currently anticipating in-person classes this fall, President Renu Khator said during Thursday’s Board of Regents meeting there’s a high likelihood all “large” classes will be moved online. While the final decision hasn’t …... Read More →
Published on May 21st, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
President Renu Khator is taking a 10 percent pay cut for the next six months as the University continues to adjust during the coronavirus outbreak. Along with Khator, athletic director Chris Pezman, head men’s basketball coach …... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
UH System Board of Regents Chairman Tilman Fertitta proposed adjustments to the Payroll Protection Plan at a roundtable with President Donald Trump and fellow restaurant executives on Monday at the White House. WATCH: Houston Rockets owner …... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
During President Renu Khator’s time at the University, there has been a 21 percent increase in graduation rates. Established under Khator’s administration, UHin4 is an undergraduate success initiative that strives to continue increasing four-year graduation rates. …... Read More →
Published on May 7th, 2020 | by Raven Wuebker
President Renu Khator was selected to join the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in the field of educational and academic leadership, the organization announced in late April. The AAAS is an honorary society as well …... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
The University will offer emergency financial aid to students through the CARES Act — Congress’ $2 trillion relief package — and the Cougar Emergency Fund, as some students are experiencing financial hardships because of coronavirus pandemic. …... Read More →
Published on April 13th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
All mandatory fees for students who are registered for six or more credit hours this summer will be waived, according to an email from the Office of the Provost. All fees except the extended access fee …... Read More →
Published on March 24th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
UH System Board of Regents Chairman and billionaire CEO of Landry’s Inc. Tilman Fertitta has temporarily laid off 40,000 casino, hotel and restaurant employees, according to Bloomberg. Fertitta’s decision to let the thousands of employees go …... Read More →
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