UHCL : Public Service Leadership Student Elected To Pasadena City Council

"The degree prepares students to start careers in public service, and the more I learned about the program, the more interested I became ...

University Of Houston: New UH Medical Students Receive First White Coats

The UH College of Medicine welcomed 30 new medical students to their chosen profession with a white coat ceremony on Saturday, July 31 a ...

University Of Houston: New Research Hub Aims To Uncover The Innermost Secrets Of Neutron Stars

The universe offers mysteries that puzzle even the experts. Among the big questions: What is the core of a neutron star made of? And wha ...

Houston Community College: Partnership With Intel To Enhance HCC's Artificial Intelligence Degree Program

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Houston Community College: HCC Northeast President Monique Umphrey Takes On Leadership Of American Association For Women In Community Co ...

Houston Community College (HCC) Northeast President Monique Umphrey, D.M., PMP, has been elected to the role of president for the Americ ...

University Of Houston-Downtown: Higher Education Headlines For August 2

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University Of Houston: Former U.S. Ambassador Michael Pelletier Appointed First Executive Director Of UH Institute For Global Engagement

For more than 30 years as an American diplomat, Michael Pelletier worked around the world advancing the goals and objectives of the Unit ...

University Of Houston-Downtown: East Coast-Gulf Coast Partnership Aims To Increase Number Of Male Teachers Of Color

“We are honored that the Summer House Institute has chosen Houston as its next destination to support community growth,” said Dr. Jerry.

LSC : Lone Star College System Trustees To Hold Regular Meeting Aug. 5

The Lone Star College System Board of Trustees will hold a workshop and regular meeting Thursday, Aug. 5, at 2 p.m. The meeting will be ...

UHCL : Why Are Some States Banning Critical Race Theory? UHCL Prof Shares Insights

Is "critical race theory" a different perspective on how racial constructs have shaped public policy in America, or is it a divisive dis ...

University Of Houston: AMPing Up Delivery Of Superconducting Wires

Superconductivity, where electrical resistance vanishes, remains a technology that both powers science and mystifies scientists. It char ...

University Of Houston-Downtown In The News - Week Of July 29

UHD Community members were featured in the following news articles and broadcast segments.

University Of Houston-Downtown: Marilyn Davies College Of Business MBA Course Offers Real-World Learning

“Our partnership with Teksync as a certified diverse company really showcases our continued commitment to diversity,” Conde emphasized.

University OfHouston-Downtown: Faculty And Staff Invited To ‘Preparation For Fall 2021 Town Hall' On August 4

University of Houston-Downtown faculty and staff are invited to a Preparation for Fall 2021 Town Hall from 10-11:30 a.m. on August 4.

UHCL : HHPI Supports Brain Injury Recovery Through Exercise, Service

"This is why we need to talk about recovery, and the Health and Human Performance Institute program at this university can be a key feat ...

SJC : New Neurodiversity Program Supports Students On Autism Spectrum

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University Of Houston: UH College Of Medicine To Open Direct Primary Care Clinic For The Uninsured

With a $1 million gift from The Cullen Trust for Health Care, the University of Houston College of Medicine (UHCOM) will open a low-cost ...

SJC : 9 San Jacinto College Student-Athletes Earn NJCAA All-Academic Recognition

Kenzie Gates, softball, third team

SJC : Once Needle-Phobic, Pharmacy Tech Alumna Now Giving COVID-19 Vaccines

Just when it seemed everything was working against her, the pieces finally came together. She recovered, had her DACA renewal in hand, a ...

University Of Houston: Political Nostalgia Predicts Political Outcomes

Nostalgia, defined as a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, has become a growing focus of research in personality and ...

University Of Houston-Downtown's President Message: Announcing Commencement Speakers And President's Medallion Recipients

'I am looking forward to University of Houston-Downtown’s Commencement Ceremony on August 14 at NRG Stadium.'

University Of Houston-Downtown Publishes Update Regarding Coronavirus And Delta Variant

Currently, UHD’s campus infection rates have been flat since April 2021. We have averaged one to two reported cases per week.

University Of Houston-Downtown Coronavirus Response Updates

The campus will be open for students to access resources such as the W.I. Dykes Library and computer labs.

University Of Houston-Downtown Staff Awards Celebrates Years Of Service, Academic Achievements And Retirees

For all award recipeints who were unable to attend the 2021 Staff Awards, please pick up your awards in Shipping & Receiving.

SJC : San Jacinto College Players, Alumni Selected In MLB Draft

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UHCL : Why Is Texas In Gridlock Over A Voting Law? UHCL Prof Explains

Earlier this month, Texas Democrats abruptly left the state in a last-ditch attempt to prevent the passage of a restrictive voting law b ...

University Of Houston: Pandemic Hardship, Recovery Tougher On Houstonians, Texans

Houstonians and Texans have had a harder time handling the economic, health and educational fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic than the re ...

University Of Houston-Downtown Joins Network Of Institutions Leading The Way For Free And Flexible Textbook Use

Housed at Rice University, OpenStax is committed to improving access to quality learning materials.

University Of Houston-Downtown In The News For Week Of July 22

Dietrich von Biedenfeld, Assistant Professor of Business, appeared on FOX26's Isiah Factor to discuss Texas COVID unemployment benefits.

University Of Houston: Training The Next Generation Of ‘CyberCops'

Not so long ago, a strong password felt mighty enough to keep you safe and your computer data private. But we now live amid heightened r ...

UHCL : Research Yields Insights For Creating Better Parks

Closed facilities and social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic have made outdoor parks more important than ever for exercise and l ...

University Of Houston: Improving Access To Mental Health Services In Low-Income Communities

When it comes to improving access to mental health services for children and families in low-income communities, a University of Houston ...

University Of Houston: Following Cancer Progress In Real Time

University of Houston engineering researcher Wei-Chuan Shih has been awarded $2.7 million from the National Institute of Biomedical Imag ...

UHCL : Fellowship Supports Research To Improve Knee Replacements

Barrios Technology has awarded University of Houston-Clear Lake's Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Ariful Bhuiyan a fellows ...

LSC : Lone Star College Receives Grant From Johnson Controls Community College Partnership Program, Elevating Pathways For Skilled Trade ...

Lone Star College has received $100,000 as part of the Johnson Controls Community College Partnership program, which aims to equip stude ...

University Of Houston: Organizations Fighting HIV Stigma In South Awarded $2.9 Million In New Phase Of Gilead COMPASS Initiative®

The University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work (GCSW), Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, the Southern AIDS Co ...

UHCL : 'Be Someone' Overpass Graffiti Artist Featured At UHCL Art Gallery

For someone who wishes to remain anonymous, the "Be Someone" bridge graffiti artist, whose work has become a well-known Houston landmark ...

University Of Houston: Scientists Identify New Gut–Liver Drug Recycling Process

A team of University of Houston pharmaceutical researchers is reporting a newly recognized process of drug metabolism in the intestines ...

Houston Community College: HEERF III Emergency Aid Available For Students

In early March 2021, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan of 2021(ARP). The ARP appropriated nearly $40 billion for the H ...

Houston Community College: Students Pitch Innovation At HCC IDEAS Competition

On May 20, the Houston Community College Office of Entrepreneurial Initiatives, the HCC Foundation, Department of Speech & Communication ...