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Hurricane Experts Available for Media

Hurricane Experts Available for Media

University of Houston experts, including Jay Neal, assistant professor and researcher in the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, are prepared to comment on the topics related to hurricane season preparation and response.

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Cougar Marching Band Steps onto Concert Stage for Benefit Performance

For decades, the “Spirit of Houston” Cougar Marching Band, has dazzled audiences with spectacular football halftime show performances. This Friday, the band transplants its musical energies from the gridiron to a concert hall for a unique concert experience.
November 19, 2009

Superconductivity Leader Receives $2.8M from U.S. Air Force, Returns to UH Full Time

Paul Ching-Wu Chu, founding director of the Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH has returned full time to the university.
November 18, 2009

Big Ideas, Bold Moves Come to Life in 'Flirting with Gravity'

The University of Houston’s Emerging Choreographers Showcase, “Flirting with Gravity,” will spotlight student talents at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 19 – 21 in UH’s Jose Quintero Theatre.
November 17, 2009

Forum Discusses Trauma of Katrina Evacuees in Houston

The Center for Drug and Social Policy Research explains how disaster-related experiences associated with hurricane Katrina affected changes in substance use. The event is co-sponsored by the Mayor’s Office.
November 17, 2009

UH's 'Best Christmas Pageant Ever' Offers Early Holiday Humor

Six rowdy siblings try to take over a holiday play in UH's production of "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever."
November 17, 2009

Texas Middle School Math, Science Teachers Get iSMART

Middle school math and science teachers in Texas are urged to apply for a free online master’s program at UH designed to help teachers integrate the two disciplines.
November 17, 2009

Collaborative Leadership Seminar Features UH Baseball Coach Rayner Noble

Rayner Noble, head coach of the Cougar baseball team, will speak to high school students about leadership at Collaborative Leadership Seminar on Nov. 20.
November 17, 2009

With Digital Library, Houston’s History A Mouse Click Away

Behind us spans more than 150 years of Houston history. A new resource at the University of Houston makes those years more accessible.
November 13, 2009

Students Have Until Dec. 20 to Enter Mars Rover Competition

Soon, Houston-area grade schoolers will descend upon UH for the Mars Rover Celebration. The deadline for entries has been extended to Sunday, Dec. 20.
November 13, 2009

UH Researcher Offers Extreme Solar Makeover

Solar power pioneer and UH professor Alex Freundlich is teaming with QuantaSol to develop the next generation of super efficient solar cells.
November 12, 2009

'Road Signs' Concert to Complement Billboard Project Nov. 16

Artist Karyn Olivier’s “Inbound: Houston” has altered commuters’ view of their city. Soon, the Moores School of Music will add an audio dimension to the to their daily drive.
November 12, 2009

Area High Schools Focus on UH for College Career Day

High school students converge on UH for College Career Day, sponsored by the Center for Mexican American Studies program. The event is planned for 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 12th in the UC.
November 11, 2009

Coogs Move to No. 12 in USA Today Coaches' Poll

With another thrilling victory under its belt, the UH football team moved up in one poll and remained steady in two others.
November 9, 2009

UH Alcohol Prevention Program Earns National Honors

The UH Wellness comprehensive alcohol prevention program is among the country’s best according to the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors and National Prevention Network.
November 9, 2009


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