Published on August 4th, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
Despite most of the UH residence halls remaining open throughout the fall semester, students are left weighing the positives and negatives of canceling their housing contracts and meal plans for Fall 2020 before the housing cancellation …... Read More →
Published on July 29th, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
The Cougar Initiative to Engage and the Office of Undergraduate Research and Major Awards are partnering to launch the Action Research in Communities Program this fall, which will allow students to conduct research on Houston-based service projects. This …... Read More →
Published on July 22nd, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
The Honors College is launching the Global Engagement and Research minor, which will focus on global awareness, in Fall 2020. Though the minor has not yet begun enrolling students, director Jonathan Williamson emphasizes that it will …... Read More →
Published on July 17th, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
The TC Energy Summer Scholars Academy is assisting a group of incoming freshmen in their transition to college with challenging classes, career panels, mentoring and the promise of consideration for their first choice STEM majors. This …... Read More →
Published on July 9th, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
In light of the current national turmoil, the Honors College will be offering two courses in Fall 2020 that relate to the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement. Writing About Plagues and Peoples, with …... Read More →
Published on June 24th, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
As students navigate thorny financial matters during a pandemic that has led to widespread unemployment and emergency grants from UH, the University’s financial literacy program is poised to help. The program offers advice to students and …... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
With the coronavirus pandemic cases climbing in Harris County, some incoming freshmen have lowered expectations for college extracurriculars to proceed as anticipated, though academic plans have mostly remained the same. Some incoming freshmen feel hesitant to …... Read More →
Published on June 16th, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
UH’s teachHOUSTON program will launch the Advancing Cultural and Computational Engagement in STEM Scholars, or UH-ACCESS, initiative in Fall 2020. This initiative will be a way to produce more high school computer science, physics and technology …... Read More →
Published on June 2nd, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
Despite her postponed study abroad trip to South Africa through the Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship, psychology junior Hana Mohamad plans to continue making the most of the other opportunities that come with the award. The Frederick …... Read More →
Published on May 29th, 2020 | by Olivia Tran
The Honors College Peer Mentorship Program transitioned to online training during the stay-at-home order and is now equipped to guide incoming honors freshmen. The program’s coordinator, Alice Yang, said although training has transitioned to online rather …... Read More →
Loading ...
