Published on September 26th, 2014 | by Alexandra Doyle
Opera and musical numbers are often thought of as only existing within the walls of large majestic halls, but every year music students take their abilities offstage and into a more intimate setting, wowing audiences and …... Read More →
Published on September 17th, 2014 | by Alexandra Doyle
The Winston family, along with the Sterling Foundation, contributed $8 million to the TDECU Stadium construction fund, and in return the new band facility at the stadium was named the Bert F. Winston Band and Performance Center. …... Read More →
Published on September 17th, 2014 | by Alexandra Doyle
A collaboration between Main Street Theater and UH’s School of Theatre and Dance has produced a stunning rendition of “Peace in Our Time.” Noël Coward’s 1946 drama artfully answers the question: What if England had lost the …... Read More →
Published on September 8th, 2014 | by Alexandra Doyle
UH’s own Betsy Cook Weber was named director of the Houston Symphony Chorus this summer. Don’t expect to see Weber on the podium, though — her job is entirely behind the scenes. “I won’t be conducting the chorus, …... Read More →
Published on November 19th, 2012 | by Alexandra Doyle
Dozens of tents lined the walkway in Butler Plaza Friday, and each one boasted colorful signs and tables full of food and wares from other countries and cultures including Indian samosas and Chinese dumplings. On a …... Read More →Published on October 1st, 2012 | by Alexandra Doyle
The drizzle Saturday may have been enough to obscure the sights of the tailgate area at Reliant Stadium, but there was one thing it could not disguise — the smell of chili cooking in the open …... Read More →
Published on July 11th, 2012 | by Alexandra Doyle
Douglas Barnes, who earned his UH doctorate in optometry in 1975, pledged to donate $5 million to the UH College of Optometry in order to aid development of the new Health and Biomedical Sciences Building. As …... Read More →
Published on June 27th, 2012 | by Alexandra Doyle
Jose Contreras-Vidal, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at UH, is working on a revolution in the realm of bionic robotics. He is working to give the disabled the gift of mobility, not through wheelchairs …... Read More →
Published on June 20th, 2012 | by Alexandra Doyle
With so many renovations, including the closing of the University Center, and replacements occurring on our campus in the coming months, the thought of finding food in the construction wasteland can seem more than a little …... Read More →Published on May 2nd, 2012 | by Alexandra Doyle
In its final showcase of the year, UH’s dance community presented works that featured exceptional choreography, vivid costumes and themes that ranged from the playful and fantastical to the desolate. “Kinesthetic Symphony: Ensemble Annual Dance Concert” …... Read More →
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