October 2008 Archives
October 27-31, 2008
- Philip Hoffman, builder of modern UH, dies
- International peace activist Mient Jan Faber to speak
- UH students, alumns share stage of Alley production
- Geosciences department changes name as mission expands
- Investiture among highlights of 2008 homecoming events
- Architecture dean to step down
- Rep. Ted Poe honored at UH for support to manufacturers after ‘05 hurricanes
- Graduate students win women's studies awards
October 20-24, 2008
- Operetta 'Orpheus in the Underworld' offers devilish fun Oct. 24-27
- Grant program to help develop research curriculum
- Grant to Aid Houston Students Seeking Law School
- Emeritus faculty member Gene Atkinson dies
- Walk in the dark to spotlight potential campus security issues
- UH celebrates sustainability during ‘Green Day' Oct. 24
- Economic bailout focus of panel discussion at UH
- UH hosts Urban History Association meeting in November
October 13-17, 2008
- Artificial heart research holds promise for alternatives
- Adjunct prof develops technology to aid energy company in hurricanes
- Professor among two nationwide named to distinguished lecturer post
- UH multi-media concert showcases work of Chopin
- Hall of honor ceremony salutes hospitality leaders
- Mitchell Center Artist-In-Residence to perform ‘Chopin in Paris'
- Hall of Honor salutes hospitality leaders
- Panel discussion examines political glass ceiling
- UH'S CPP hosts discussion on presidential election
- Scholarship fund established in memory of veteran math professor
October 6-10, 2008
- Fall workshop series focuses on enhancing students' research skills
- Gov. Perry, HUD and FEMA launch rental assistance program
- System Board of Regents schedules special called meeting
- Study examines sweat patches' ability to monitor bone loss
- Newly named Cullen professor uses math to benefit heart research
- Campus lecture series focuses on climate change
- ‘From The Web to Human Diseases,' UH talk uncovers network similarities
- Women's Studies Program offers minor in GLBT Studies
- UH System sets enrollment record
- Hurricane Center using Ike to research recovery protocols, protection tools