Founded in 2010 by writers, Jen Hofer and John Pluecker, "Antena" experiments with language justice from international exposure. The exhibition explores how critical views on language can help re-imagination and re-articulation of the world. The gallery will be on display from Jan. 18 to May 10 at the Blaffer Art Museum. For more information, visit: blafferartmuseum.org/antena-at-blaffer-antena-en-blaffer/.
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Paul Nowak or Iris Reading is teaching a speed-reading workshop for UH students to help them read their textbooks more effectively. This workshop is free to all students at University of Houston. Register here: http://www.irisreading.com/uh/ Because class space is limited, we are asking that students RSVP through the link above.
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The Counseling and Psychological Services is continuing its Food for Thought Workshops with “Understanding Anxiety: Signs, Symptoms and Ways to Cope” from noon to 1 p.m. at the Student Services Center.
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The Student Video Network is screening Kill Bill Volume 1 and 2 from 5 to 11 p.m. at the New University Center Theater. The event is free; popcorn and drinks will be provided. |
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The Houston Swing Dance Society is offering swing dance lessons at 6:30 p.m. at the New University Center Ballroom.
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Perform a solo or sing along to your favorite songs with #UHPhil week for Karaoke Night #2 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Lynn Eusan Park.
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The Cougars will travel to New York City to compete in the American Indoor Championships
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The Cougars will travel to a neutral site, Tuscaloosa, Ala., to face the Seminole for a match-up
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To finish philanthropy week, show your appreciation to staff and faculty donors with a 6-foot cake from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Lynn Eusan Park. The winning #UHPhil Week team is sliming a professor, and limited free T-shirts will be provided.
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Create clay masterpieces in the 5th annual Bowl-A-Thon, hosted by the School of Art, from 3 to 7 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building, Ceramics Studio. The bowls will be purchased, and proceeds will be donated to the Houston Food Bank.
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The Concert Chorale will be conducted by award-winning, Betsy Cook Weber. |
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The Association for Women in Communications will hold a bake sale in the PGH Breezeway with hot dogs, cookies, nachos, Mardi Gras decorated baked goods, and more.
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The Diversity Institute is an annual campus wide event for students, faculty, and staff, developed to explore issues related to diversity and multiculturalism. This year Diversity Institute will explore body size and its relationship with gender and cultural factors and faith and the intersection of gender. Craig Clayton, Diversity Strategist, will deliver the keynote at […]
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After Tiller intimately explores the highly controversial subject of third-trimester abortions in the wake of the 2009 assassination of practitioner Dr. George Tiller. The procedure is now performed by only four doctors in the United States, all former colleagues of Dr. Tiller, who risk their lives every day in the name of their unwavering commitment […]
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The University Women's Chorus, Concert Women's Chorus, Mancorps and Manchoir will be performing in the Choral Concert. |
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Join the Women's Resource Center for a three part Life Skills Series. Part one will focus on personal finance and budgeting; especially as these issues pertain to college students and new graduates. For more information visit http://www.uh.edu/wrc/programs/gender-talk/
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Join us for a tour of Tears and Politics: Works by Phil Collins and Christian Jankowski through the eyes of Dr. Rex Koontz.
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The Wind Ensemble presents works by Mendelssohn-Bartholdy/Patterson, Barber and Colgrass.
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Student Government Association will have their final day of runoff elections from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. More information about polling locations can be found at here.
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Michelle Plair will have a farewell party to celebrate her 20 years of service in the College of Education from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in the College of Education Farish Hall, Room 302.
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The Student Program Board is screening The Hobbit with three separate screenings at the New University Center Theater. The film will be shown at 4, 7 and 10 p.m.
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5 events,The Student Program Board has an awesome trip coming up for you. For just $28 (payable through cash or check), we'll take you to SIX FLAGS OVER TEXAS for the entire day and back home safely. This includes: transportation, one admission ticket, and a meal voucher. It'll be so much fun and a great way […]
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The Student Video Network is having their annual film competition! First place prize is $300 along with other prizes and it will be shown at Frontier Fiesta! Rules are in the link: http://www.uh.edu/svn/contests/film_fest_2014.html |
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The public is invited to an opening reception for the Frontier Fiesta: “The Greatest College Show on Earth” exhibit on Tuesday, March 18 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the MD Anderson Library near Special Collections (second floor). The program will feature a talk by distinguished alumnus Welcome Wilson Sr., as well as guided tours led by […]
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Join us in this RecycleMania 2014 event. Free pizza, snacks and drinks will be served at 5:30 p.m. until supplies last. |
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Life Skills Series: Tenant's Rights and Rental Issues - Join the Women's Resource Center for a three part Life Skills Series. Part two will focus on tenant's rights and rental issues.
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The Counseling and Psychological Services is discussing anger management in its CAPS Food For Thought Workshop. For more information, visit http://www.uh.edu/caps/outreach/food_for_thought.html. |
8 events,Check out variety shows and carnival booths at Frontier Fiesta, which was established in 1939. This student-led and student-run event is held from March 20 to 22. Throughout Fiesta City, one can enjoy carnival booths that are set up by student organizations on campus. Organizations use these booths as fund raisers for their events at […] The two-day fourth annual immigration symposium will be co-sponsored by the UH Law Center, the Houston Bar Association and two other law schools from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Texas Southern University law school on 3100 Cleburne Street. Non-attorneys have free attendance. This is the story of affable underachiever David Wozniak, whose mundane life is turned upside down when he finds out that he fathered 533 children through sperm donations he made twenty years earlier. In debt to the mob, rejected by his pregnant girlfriend, things couldn't look worse for David when he is hit with a lawsuit […]
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A “mock wall” symbolizing Israeli Apartheid Week will be erected along with checkpoints to have students experience firsthand the Palestinian experience from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Butler Plaza in front of the M. D. Anderson Memorial Library.
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Enjoy shows put on by Sigma Phi Epsilon, Phi Mu, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Zeta Tau Alpha, Pi Kappa Alpha, Chi Omega, Pi Kappa Phi, Delta Zeta, Sigma Chi and Alpha Chi Omega.
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Dog-puppets arguing philosophy. A robotic drone declaiming photographic theory. A porno with Regis Philbin celebrity news as its soundtrack. A project resulting in a single video each day for a year. All of these strange interventions could issue forth only from the singular mind of Stephanie Barber, one of the most daring and inventive film […] |
12 events,B.o.B is headlining at Frontier Fiesta this year at 10 p.m. on Friday. Billy, Paddy, Archie, and Sam have been best friends since childhood. So when Billy, the group's sworn bachelor, finally proposes to his thirty-something (of course) girlfriend, the four head to Las Vegas with a plan to stop acting their age and relive their glory days. However, upon arriving, the four quickly realize that the decades […]
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A free diabetes screening will be given to students, faculty and administrators from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the University Health Center.
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A marketing research seminar will discuss information processing for e-commerce sites from 10:30 a.m. to noon in Melcher Hall, Room 365B. Associate Professor of Marketing Timothy Gilbride of Notre Dame University will be the guest speaker.
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America’s trajectory into the future of energy and the upcoming challenges will be discussed by the senior vice president of British Petroleum from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Cullen College of Engineering Lecture Hall, Room L2D2.
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Enjoy shows put on by Sigma Phi Epsilon, Phi Mu, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Zeta Tau Alpha, Pi Kappa Alpha, Chi Omega, Pi Kappa Phi, Delta Zeta, Sigma Chi and Alpha Chi Omega. |
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The First Annual Frontier Fiesta 5K for the Brave is a competitive community run created to highlight our Texas patients and their families and the bravery they demonstrate every day as they go through the diagnosis, treatment and lifelong challenge of living with chronic, life-threatening bone marrow failure diseases. For more information, visit thedriven.net/frontier-fiesta-5K-site/site.home.
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Family Fun day is featuring face painting, wax hands, photo booths, inflatables and more!
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Enjoy shows put on by Sigma Phi Epsilon, Phi Mu, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Zeta Tau Alpha, Pi Kappa Alpha, Chi Omega, Pi Kappa Phi, Delta Zeta, Sigma Chi and Alpha Chi Omega.
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A prophecy traps a kingdom in eternal winter, so Anna must team up with Kristoff, a daring mountain man, on the grandest of journeys to find the Snow Queen and put an end to the icy spell. Encountering Everest-like extremes, mystical creatures and magic at every turn, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a […]
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The Cook–Off is the largest source of community participation at Frontier Fiesta. Over forty teams from alumni associations and outside organizations come to compete in the six categories of pinto beans, beef brisket, chicken, chili, fajitas, and pork ribs. Trophies are awarded to the first, second, and third place of each category, and in addition […] |
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2 events,The Women's Resource Center and Career Services Center will be collecting new and gently used women's suits on behalf of Dress for Success. Dress for Success provides suits, accessories, and career development tools for women ready to enter the workforce but who are unable to afford new attire. The Women's Resource Center is a referral […] |
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The Counseling and Psychological Services is discussing communication in romantic relationships in its CAPS Food For Thought Workshop. For more information, visit http://www.uh.edu/caps/outreach/food_for_thought.html.
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4 events,Dance pieces choreographed by members of the Houston dance community. Tickets are $20 for general admission, $15 for faculty, staff and alumni, $12 for seniors and $10 for students. |
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The University of Houston Libraries now offers a series of technology training courses open to all UH students, faculty and staff. Courses cover Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, and content are tailored for basic, intermediate and advanced skill levels. More courses will be added to the rotation, including training on software […] |
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Shoot arrows, play games and break world records at the first Cougar Games, hosted by the Student Program Board, from 2 to 7 p.m. at Lynn Eusan Park. There will be numerous activities such as tug of war, archery, minute to win it competitions, and more. We will also attempt to break three world records. […] |
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Come hear the man who inspired the film ‘Jerry Maguire’ tell how he became the most successful sports agent of all time! Mr Steinberg is on tour promoting his memoir, The Agent: My 40-Year Career Making Deals and Changing the Game. The book details his early days as a student leader at Berkeley, his illustrious […]
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The Counseling and Psychological Services is discussing anxiety in its CAPS Food For Thought Workshop. For more information, visit http://www.uh.edu/caps/outreach/food_for_thought.html.
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Join the Counseling and Psychological Services Food for Thought Workshop to learn 10 ways to cope with anxiety and stress from noon to 1 p.m. at the Student Services Center 1, 210D.
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The Council of Ethnic Organizations is hosting the annual Carnaval of Cultures. From noon to 4 p.m., student organizations are selling cultural foods and there will be different types of Carnaval entertainment including balloon art and face painting. From 4 to 7 p.m., the organizations will put on cultural performances and CEO will be giving […]
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The time is here for Carnaval of Cultures! From 12-4, we'll have different Student Organizations selling cultural foods from all around the world all while having different types of Carnaval entertainment like balloon art and face painting. Then from 4-7, we'll have different cultural performances from many of the Student organizations here on campus. We'll […] |
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More than 100 companies including Schlumberger, SAP, Baker Hughes, Eli Lilly, Citgo and EMC will be hiring for full-time, part-time and internship positions at one of the biggest job fairs in Houston, held in the UH Hilton. All majors are welcome, and all attendees will have the chance to win an iPad mini. Students should […]
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The Council of Ethnic Organizations and the Hindu Students Association are connecting cultures through color at the 2014 Holi Festival from 4 to 7 p.m. at Lynn Eusan Park. People from all backgrounds are welcome, and there will be water balloons, live music and food.
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The Women's Resource Center presents: The Vagina Monologues A theatrical production based on Eve Ensler’s interviews with real women exploring intimacy, vulnerability and sexual self-discovery Thursday, April 3rd 7pm, UC Auditorium Tickets are $5. For more information visit http://www.uh.edu/wrc/programs/ |
7 events,Cold Sassy Tree is presented by Carlisle Floyd and sung in the original English with surtitles. A widower enters into an arranged marriage that turns out to be more than anyone bargained for. A warm, wise, and nostalgic look at small town Southern life in 1900, Cold Sassy Tree returns home to Houston. Former UH faculty member […]
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A professional wordrobe fashion show with music performances in between segments. Tickets can be purchased at our promotion tables in UC North on April 2nd from 12-2, at Carroll space #86 for $3 or at the door for $5. The live performances will be by our very own UH students including singers and dancers. There will be […]
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The Student Program Board is screening the action comedy, “Ride Along,” from 7 to 10 p.m. at Lynn Eusan Park. Popcorn is provided.
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by Carlisle Floyd Sung in the original English with surtitles. A widower enters into an arranged marriage that turns out to be more than anyone bargained for. A warm, wise, and nostalgic look at small town Southern life in 1900, Cold Sassy Tree returns home to Houston. Former UH faculty member Carlisle Floyd, the dean of American […] |
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Gourmet Night Hilton College's most treasured tradition, Gourmet Night offers an unofrgettable eveing of exquisite dining and stunning decor, all student-planned and executed. This black-tie evening showcases our students' talents in event planning, culinary arts, beverage management and service direction and includes a cocktail reception, silent auction and muti-course gourmet dinner with wine pairings. Tickets […]
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by Carlisle Floyd Sung in the original English with surtitles. A widower enters into an arranged marriage that turns out to be more than anyone bargained for. A warm, wise, and nostalgic look at small town Southern life in 1900, Cold Sassy Tree returns home to Houston. Former UH faculty member Carlisle Floyd, the dean of American […] |