FEATURED ARTICLES In Memoriam: Professor Ronald Turner
UH Law Center Professor Ronald Turner has passed away. Turner joined the Law Center faculty in 1998 and was the A.A. White Professor of Law. He was the first African-American full professor in the Law Center’s history. Turner specialized in labor law, employment law, constitutional law, and taught employment discrimination, labor law, torts, constitutional law, and a course on HIV/AIDS and the law. Renshaw Wins Junior Faculty Award for Excellence in Research
Andrew Renshaw, assistant professor of physics, received the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics 2021 Junior Faculty Award for Excellence in Research. Renshaw also received the 2021 University of Houston Award for Excellence in Research, Scholarship or Creative Activity for an assistant professor. Ticak Receives Armistead Teaching Excellence Award
Associate Clinical Professor Anita Ticak, O.D., M.S., F.A.A.O., is the recipient of the 2021 Cora and J. Davis Armistead Teaching Excellence Award from the College of Optometry. The award honors excellence and innovation in the classroom. Summer 2021 Flextime Work Schedule Guidelines Announced
Colleges and divisions may implement a flex workweek for regular, full-time staff during the summer. Participation by departments and employees is strictly voluntary, must be approved in advance and not all jobs can be adapted to a flexible work schedule. FEATURED EVENT Take Your Child to Work Day
Monday, June 14 – Friday, June 18
Take Your Child to Work Day will take place virtually from Monday, June 14, through Friday, June 18. UH will provide up to 150 activity kits for kids on a first-come-first-serve basis to UH faculty and staff who register. Kits will contain supply lists for featured videos and activities materials. Save the Date: Summer Open Enrollment and Virtual Wellness and Benefits Fair
Monday, June 28 to Saturday, July 10
The UH summer benefits enrollment period will be June 28 to July 10. This is your opportunity to review and make changes to your benefits for the upcoming plan year, as well as to attend this year’s Human Resources “Out of this World” Virtual Wellness & Benefits Fair.
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