UH NEWS TO KNOW

UH medical students with their ''I Matched'' signs

Students in the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine celebrated the most important milestone to date in their medical journeys — Match Day — on Friday, March 21, as they discovered where they would spend their residencies.

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Your UH Moment

UH is leading in cutting-edge cancer research, groundbreaking energy innovations and health discoveries. Stay in the know and check out all the highlights from UH last week.

UH mens basketball player and graduate guard, LJ Cryer

Sweet 16 Bound

For the sixth tournament in a row, UH Men’s Basketball is headed to the Sweet 16! After a thrilling victory over Gonzaga, the Cougars are set to take on Purdue at 9 p.m., Friday, March 28. (Photo courtesy: UH Athletics)

Please Note: UH Joining Forces With U.S. Army for Disaster Simulation

UH is partnering with the U.S. Army Medical Department for the first-ever Premed Emergency Preparedness Day happening at multiple locations on campus Thursday, March 27. The immersive training experience is designed to prepare future health care professionals for high-pressure, large-scale emergencies.

QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Impact, people, culture and fit. UH and Bauer College are on a remarkable rise. The synergy between the University and the city is the envy of many other universities.”

Incoming C. T. Bauer College of Business Dean Xianjun Geng on the four factors that led to his decision in joining UH.

EVENTS

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Health & Wellness

Important Nutrients for a Healthy Lifestyle

Tuesday, March 25
10 a.m.

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Research

Research Administration Forum

Thursday, March 27
10 - 11 a.m.

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Speaker Series

Change Has Arrived. What’s Next for Public Education?

Thursday, March 27
4 - 5:30 p.m.

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UH IN THE NEWS

Houston Landing

Race for Congressional District 18 Seat Starts Fast, but Election Day Likely Months Away

MSN

Best States to Go Off-Grid

Houston Chronicle

A French Researcher Was Denied Entry Into Houston. Experts Warn Border Searches Are Getting Personal.

Iowa Capital Dispatch
How Trump Carved a Pathway for His Mass Deportations Through Executive Orders

Houston Chronicle
Three Key Takeaways in Houston's Win Over Gonzaga to Advance to March Madness' Sweet 16

Houston Chronicle
What Kelvin Sampson Told Crying Khalif Battle After Houston Eliminated Gonzaga in March Madness

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Note: Views expressed in these articles do not necessarily reflect those of the University of Houston.

HIGHER EDUCATION

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ DEI Debate Centers on a Disagreement About Whether Programs Perpetuate or Prevent Discrimination
Supporters say diversity initiatives close educational and income gaps born from a history of prejudice. Republican officials say they prioritize identity over merit.

Inside Higher Ed

‘Turbulence’ and ‘Confusion’: Groups Raise Alarm Over Trump’s Push to Kill the Education Department

Higher ed groups and others worried that, despite assurances from the administration, the effort to dismantle the agency could disrupt critical services it provides.

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