Published on April 22nd, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
The price of U.S. oil for the first time dropped below zero on Monday as demands for crude fall due to the coronavirus pandemic and storage tanks are nearing capacity. As many companies in the energy …... Read More →
Published on April 8th, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
As the University’s commencement ceremonies are postponed for Spring 2020 graduates due to the coronavirus pandemic, first-generation students and their families are disillusioned that they won’t get the celebration they envisioned. While some first-generation students said …... Read More →
Published on March 30th, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
The coronavirus outbreak and the subsequent social distancing measures, according to the Institute for Regional Forecasting at C. T. Bauer College of Business, could lead to a recession in the local economy, potentially wiping out 44,000 …... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
UH is remaining positive the College of Medicine will be able to begin classes in July despite challenges from the new coronavirus. Though UH is taking precautions to prevent spreading the coronavirus by eliminating face-to-face classes …... Read More →
Published on February 27th, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
A Law Center clinical professor was named the attorney adviser on matters of immigration to the Mexican consulate in Houston. Geoffrey Hoffman, director of the Immigration Clinic at the Law Center, will serve as a resource …... Read More →
Published on February 20th, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
Before UH was formed, the campus land was covered with native acres of thick tallgrass and vibrant wildflowers. Shasta’s Pocket Prairie, an on-campus habitat to native plants and species, aims to preserve the land’s natural habitat …... Read More →
Published on February 13th, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
UH will host a polling location inside the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management’s Hall of Honor for Harris County early voting, which begins Tuesday. The 2020 Texas Democratic and Republican primaries will …... Read More →
Published on February 1st, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
UH will celebrate its 100-year anniversary in 2027, and the University is planning on making the anniversary year one to remember. The university-wide strategic plan UH100: Dare to Dream will talk to faculty, staff and students …... Read More →
Published on January 22nd, 2020 | by Janet Miranda
Elementary and middle-school children from underserved communities in the East End and Third Ward who participated in a UH nutrition and exercise program are seeing lower rates of anxiety and sleep deprivation, according to the program’s …... Read More →
Published on February 7th, 2019 | by Janet Miranda
Leaders are commonly described as “confident” and “assertive,” and more often than not these traits are linked with the male gender. A double standard still persists when women are described in a similar context, and suddenly …... Read More →