Federal officials predict six to 12 hurricanes this season. University of Houston resources have expertise in a variety of topics related to storms – before, during and after.
The University of Houston (UH) has launched a new minor in Arab Studies and named Emran El-Badawi as the first director of the Arab Studies Program. Beginning in fall 2012, UH students may declare the minor, which will be housed in the department of Modern and Classical Languages (MCL) within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS).
May 14, 2012
UH’s student-run newspaper, The Daily Cougar, is as old as the university. The Daily Cougar continues to grow with the university and evolve with the newspaper industry, finding new ways to attract readers through social media and its website.
May 14, 2012
Six distinguished men and women— spanning from academia to community development— will be honored at the University of Houston 2012 spring commencement ceremonies in recognition of their service to UH, higher education and the community.
May 10, 2012
Each spring, world leaders, the brightest minds in business and some of the most philanthropic people on Earth join students and national youth organizations at the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) to address the word's most pressing problems. Eleven students from the University of Houston were among the attendees in 2012 - the first UH delegation to attend since the conference began.
May 16, 2012
The University of Houston is among the Top 100 Colleges conferring degrees on Hispanic students, according to The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine. The annual list ranks UH among the nation’s top 20 colleges and universities conferring bachelor degrees and doctoral degrees to Hispanic students.
May 10, 2012
Research impacting strategies for heart repair will be addressed during a lecture May 15 at UH. This is the second speaker in a new lecture series highlighting the impact of science on health and society.
May 16, 2012
