Published on November 15th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani, Lisa El-Amin
Over the last week, the University has been considering candidates for the next dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. The four candidates are Marie T. Mora from the University of Missouri- St. …... Read More →
Published on October 28th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
President Renu Khator gave her annual Fall Address on Thursday, highlighting the accomplishments of the last year, as well as her goals for the University in the next few years. The Moores School of Music’s Concert …... Read More →
Published on October 7th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Vice president for student affairs and enrollment services Richard Walker, is migrating to UH Clear Lake to serve as its interim president. President Renu Khator outlined this transition in an email to the UH community, saying …... Read More →
Published on September 13th, 2021 | by Cougar News Services
All UH classes and activities will close on Monday at 3 p.m. ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas making landfall. The announcement came via the UH Alerts service, at 12:42 p.m., and advised the University community to …... Read More →
Published on September 2nd, 2021 | by Cougar News Services
UH is extending its original “soft opening” plan for another two weeks, amid safety and welfare concerns around the COVID-19 and the rising delta variant cases. The announcement came in an email to the University from …... Read More →
Published on September 1st, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Houston City Council met Wednesday where members voted to rename part of Calhoun Road to Martin Luther King Boulevard, upon the request of the University. Calhoun Road will remain the same south of Wheeler Ave. The …... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2021 | by Shivani Parmar
UH, known for being the second most diverse school in the nation for many years, is now much further down the U.S. News Campus Ethnic Diversity list despite the University’s improving diversity within enrollment over the …... Read More →
Published on June 7th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
UH has appointed Jim Granato as dean for the Hobby School of Public Affairs. In a message sent to Hobby School students and faculty, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Paula Myrick Short said …... Read More →
Published on May 19th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Kirk Watson, the former state senator and the Hobby School for Public Affairs founding dean, is leaving his role by the end of May. In an announcement and a series of tweets, Watson announced the conclusion …... Read More →
Published on April 9th, 2021 | by Raven Wuebker
UH was recently bestowed the Jessie L. Moore 2021 Supplier Diversity Award for it’s support of historically underutilized businesses. INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine gave the award as a national honor to acknowledge universities assisting minority-owned businesses …... Read More →