Published on July 3rd, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
The American Immigration Lawyers Association, a non-profit organization in the United States spanning more than 13,000 attorneys and legal professors, awarded UH law professor and Immigration Clinic Director Geoffrey Hoffman the 2014 Elmer Fried Excellence in Teaching …... Read More →
Published on June 25th, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
Adaptive Athletics, a student organization dedicated to promoting athletic programs for students with disabilities, is hosting a four-day wheelchair rugby camp from June 26 through 29 at the UH Recreation and Wellness Center. Beginner, amateur and …... Read More →
Published on June 18th, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
A team from the Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship won the 2014 National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy. From a variety of UH-developed patents, the four-person team from the Bauer College of Business selected rare …... Read More →
Published on June 3rd, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
UH and Ohio State’s colleges of optometry are about to begin randomized clinical trials focused on slowing down the progression of myopia, or nearsightedness, in children. Known as the Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids study (BLINK), the …... Read More →
Published on April 15th, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
A partnership between the Colleges of Education and Natural Science and Mathematics will host three science, technology, engineering and mathematics camps for middle-school students at UH this summer. TeachHOUSTON will host the ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer …... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
Initiatives in the rapidly growing field of digital humanities are popping up in universities across Texas, and UH will host a meeting for a state-wide digital humanities consortium. The Texas Digital Humanities Consortium will hold its …... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
Starting Fall 2014, UH will take measures to encourage students to take a minimum of 15 credit hours a semester. Commissioner of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Raymund Paredes said to the UH Board of …... Read More →
Published on March 2nd, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
The UH System Board of Regents approved transferring authority to President and Chancellor Renu Khator to execute and negotiate contracts involving the sale of some UH assets. Components of land to be sold vary in size, …... Read More →
Published on February 17th, 2014 | by Javi Salazar
As part of an international organization, the small, newly created UH chapter of the Institution for Mechanical Engineers is setting immense objectives. A key trait of the IMechE is its international association, but in particular, its …... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2014 | by Hadiya Iqbal, Javi Salazar
Frigid weather forced Houston to take cautionary measures Monday and Tuesday. Certain school districts and universities even shut down certain functions Friday and Tuesday, but now both worries and ice alike will melt away during the …... Read More →