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JANUARY
1998
Week of January 26 - 30,
1998
- UH's Center for Mexican American Studies Celebrates
25-Year Anniversary
- UH Law Center Sponsors Discussion in Legal Ethics,
offers One-Hour Credit
- New UH Provost Coming from University of Missouri
- University of Houston Faculty Percussionist to Perform
Works by Feldman, Debussy And Variety of Instruments
- UH Violist Porfiris to Give February Recital
- Wind Quintet to Perform Bach, Willis, Welcher, Tull
at UH Opera House
Week of January 19 - 23,
1998
- Distance Education Author to Speak at UH
- University of Houston offers Local Students a 'Shadow'
of an Opportunity on Groundhog Day
- UH Charter School Celebrates First Anniversary January
27
- UH Architecture Professors to Design Second Phase
of Desert City
- UH to Host Broadcast of International Business Summit
of World'S top Ceos of Fortune 500 Companies
Week of January 12 - 16,
1998
- University of Houston Professor Awarded Fulbright
Grant
- UH Health Law and Policy Institute Director Publishes
Book on Law and the Use of Genetic Information
- University of Houston Law Center Honors Deceased
Professor with a Memorial Service
Week of January 5 - 9, 1998
- University of Houston College of Optometry Students
Host National Conference in Bayou City
- University of Houston Announces Finalists for Chief
Academic officer Position
- 13th Annual International Piano Festival
- UH'S Margarett Root Brown Houston Reading Series
Presents Denis Johnson, Leslie Adirenne Miller
FEBRUARY
1998 Week
of February 23 - 27, 1998
- University of Houston Asian American Studies Center
Addresses the Asian Experience in the United States
- Two of the World's Greatest Indian Music Performers
Coming to UH
- Diversity Commission to Discuss Recruitment and
Admissions Issues at Austin Meeting
- USS Houston Survivors, Family Members Gather at
UH Library for Reception to Remember
- Wellness Center to Sponsor Eating Disorders Screening
Day
- Women's Archives Exhibit Features Letters From Former
Texas Governor, U.S. First Lady at UH M.D. Anderson
Library
Week of February 16 - 20,
1998
- UH to Host Annual Meeting of Sociologists Who Address
Current Issues of Social Concern
- UH Health Law and Policy Institute Ranked First
in Nation by U.S. News & World Report
- UH to Participate in Public School Reform Challenge
- UH Lecture by Jaron Lanier to be Featured Via Webcast
- Black History Month Keeps Evolving Says UH Professor
- UH Professor to Receive 'Advocate for Justice' Award
- UH Hosts Texas Academic Decathlon
- 'Greatest College Show on Earth'to Open with Entertainment,
Carnival
Week of February 9 - 13,
1998
- UH Health Law and Policy Institute Launches Legal
Analysis Web Site
- Virtual Reality Pioneer to Give UH Lecture on 'Future
of Humanism in a Technological Society'
- Contemporary Music Ensemble to be Featured at UH
- UH Oboist, Pianist to Perform All-French Works by
Franck and Others
- University of Houston Moores School of Music to
Present Concert of Baroque Works
- Big Band Music Slide Show Hits the Screen at Moores
Opera House
- UH Law Center and Anti-Defamation League Host Hate
Crime Law Conference
- UH Law Center Chapter of The Federalist Society
to Host D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge David
B Sentelle
- Russian Literary Giant, Baritone Leiferkus Join
Forces For Shostakovich's Symphony No. 13 At UH
- Creative Writing Day to Be Held in Honor of UH Creative
Writing Program
- University of Houston Architecture Students Win
State-Wide Design Competition
- 1998 Marshall Scholarship Recipient Says Power of
the African Word Lures Her to the Language, Drives
Her Poetry
Week of February 2 - 6,
1998
- UH Students, Faculty to Switch for a Day Media Alert
- The Margarett Root Brown Houston Reading Series
Presents Alice Adams, Cynthia Macdonald
MARCH
1998
Week of March 23-27, 1998
- UH Honors College to Host Annual 'Great Conversation'
Fund-Raising Feast
- UH Professors Qualified to Discuss Juvenile Crime,
Violence in Schools and Violence Against Women
- UH College of Architecture to Host Photographer
Week
of March 16 - 20, 1998
- UH Works with Industry to Solve Worker Shortage
- Former Houston Mayor Lanier to Join Prestigious
List of UH Commencement Speakers
- Award Winning Author Jonathan Kozol to Speak on
Children and Poverty at University of Houston Underwood
Lecture
- UH Opera Center to Present The Ghosts of Versailles,
Only Second Production of this Work Undertaken by
a University
- Country Music Legend Jerry Jeff Walker to Perform
At UH's Frontier Fiesta
Week of March 9 - 13, 1998
- UH Art Students to Meet with First Lady Hillary
Clinton During a Houston Grand Opening Ceremony
- Blaffer Gallery Presents 1998 Student Show
- UH Moores Brass Quintet to Perform
- UH Moores Opera House Presents Shuhatovich in Faculty
Recital
- UH Recital to Include Beethoven'S Waldstein Sonata
- Local State Reps to Discuss Politics of Urban Redevelopment,
Value of Historical Preservation
- Frontier Fiesta Cancels Press Conference
- UH Law Professor Available to Comment on Military
Law in Light of Mckinney Trial, Verdict
Week of March 2 - 6, 1998
- Frontier Fiesta to Hold Press Conference About 'Greatest
College Show on Earth'
- UH College of Education offers Aggressive Field
Experience Program to Elementary Education Students
- UH Faculty Who Can Talk About the Situation in Iraq
- UH College of Architecture Hosts Argentinean Photography
Exhibit
- Mark Doty, Christopher Tilghman to Read in the Margarett
Root Brown Houston Reading Series
- UH Law Center to Host Second Annual Law-Lapolooza
APRIL
1998
Week of April 27 - May 1, 1998
- Crawfish Lure Oil and Gas Professionals to UH
- UH Scholars Community Celebrates First Graduating
Class
- UH Faculty Available to Discuss Execution Viewing
Ruling
- Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition Coming in
May
- Aztec Love God Re-Evaluates Political Correctness,
Multiculturalism
Week of April 20 - 24, 1998
- UH Features Enterprising Business Students
- Area Residents Receive UH Faculty Promotions
- Nation's Premier Civil Rights Attorney to tour Yates
Museum in Heart of Freedman's town
- Chorus to Perfom Works by Zoltan Kodaly, Lili Boulanger,
Igor Stravinsky and Others
Week of April 13 - 17, 1998
- University of Houston System Board of Regents Medal
of Honor Awarded to Corbin J. Robertson, Jr.
- Dr. George Magner Awarded the UH System Medal of
Honor
- Dr. Juan "John" Oró Receives the UH 1998
Honorary Doctorate
- UH Awards 1998 Honorary Doctorate to Dr. Kenneth
L. Lay
- The Honorable Robert C. Lanier Receives 1998 Honorary
Doctorate from UH
- UH Presents 1998 Honorary Doctorate to Wilhelmina
R. "Beth" Morian
- The University of Houston to Open Famous Physicist's
Collection
- UH College of Architecture to Conduct Summer Program
- 'A Damned Mob of Scribbling Women!': American Women
Writers of the Mid-Nineteenth Century Exhibit Opens
at UH
- UH Faculty Available to Dicuss Supreme Court Death
Sentence Deliberations
- Jury Duty with a Twist for a UH Professor
- University of Houston offers Minor in Possession
Course
- University of Houston Professor Finalist for Pulitzer
Prize in Biography
Week of April 6 - 10, 1998
- UH School of Theatre's Dance Division to Present
'Transitions' at Lyndall Finley Wortham Theatre
- UH School of Theatre, Stages Theatre Presents 1998
Edward Albee Workshops
- UH Moores School Chorale, Chamber Singers to Perform
Works by Martin, Britten and Others
- Wind Ensemble II Presented by Moores Opera House,
Featuring Works by Stamp, Camphouse and Sousa
- UH School of Theatre Announces Musical Theatre Auditions
- University of Houston to Host Film Program with
Museum of Fine Arts, Rice Design Alliance and Texas
Gallery
- Frontier Fiesta Opens Next Week with Big-Name Entertainment,
Carnival
- University of Houston's College of Business Administration
Prepares Students for Sales Futures
- University of Houston Law Center Promises "Haute"
Time
Week of April 1 - 3, 1998
- University of Houston's Frontier Fiesta to Hold
Open House for Media
- UH Center for Mexican American Studies to Hold Three-Day
Conference on 'The Mexican Presence in Texas'
- Jones vs. Clinton Case to be Discussed at UH Law
Center
- Architects to Discuss Jones Hall Construction of
the 1960s
- UH Faculty Experts Who Can Address Issues Relating
to the Paula Jones Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
- Ernest J. Gaines to Close Out 1997-98 UH Margarett
Root Brown Houston Reading Series
- Nation's Premier Civil Rights Lawyers to Speak About
'Destroying Everything Segregated...' at Tenneco Lecture
- UH Counselor Volunteers Tax-Time Tips
MAY
1998
Week of May 25 - 29, 1998
- High School Students Can Enjoy UH Summer Engineering
Seminar
- James Gibson Wins Prestigious Farfel Award
- UH Faculty Experts Can Speak on India/Pakistan Conflict
- Business Student Wins Scholarship in National Competition
- Superconductivity Center Hosts Aldine High School
Students as Part of an Exciting Educational Partnership
- UH College of Optometry Provides Vision Screening
For Special Olympians at Summer Games
Week of May 18 - 22, 1998
- Asia Expert Available to Speak on Indonesion Crisis
- The Special Olympics Games Return to UH
Week of May 11 - 15, 1998
- Lanier to Keynote UH Commencement; Mother-Daughter
Duo to Share Momentous Occasion
- UH Faculty Can Discuss Microsoft's Legal Woes
- Graduate Enrollment Review Audit
- Auditors Give UH Clean Report on Graduate Classes
Week of May 4 - 8, 1998
- UH President, State Auditor to Host News Conference
Monday to Discuss Graduate Course Audit Findings
- Spacehab and the University of Houston Reach Agreement
for Wake Shield Facility
- Texas Center for Superconductivity Hosts Distinguished
Scientists for 10th Anniversary Celebration
- Pregroundbreaking Ceremony, Dedication Service for
$12 Million Center for Public Broadcasting
- "Happy Days Are Here Again": UH Hosts Spring Economic
Symposium Focusing on Real Estate
- Crawfish Lure Oil and Gas Professionals to UH
JUNE
1998
Week of June 29 - July 3,
1998
- UH Names New Affirmative Action/EEO Executive Director
Week of June 22 - 26, 1998
- Summertime puts writing, reading and math skills
at risk
- UH Law Professor Can Discuss Microsoft Legal Decision
- UH Faculty Can Discuss Jasper, Texas Events as They
Unfold
- UH Law Professor Can Discuss Supreme Court Disability
Case
- UH Professor Available to Speak on Clinton's China
Visit
- UH Law Professor Can Discuss Supreme Court Disability
Case
- UH Receives $2 Million Houston Endowment Gift
Week of June 15 - 19, 1998
- UH Regents Approve 1999 Budget, Tuition and Fee
Increases
Week of June 8 - 12, 1998
- Texas Music Festival Underway at University of Houston
- UH Students Design Outdoor Complex for Charter School
- UH Business Students Visit Latin America
- Nasa-University of Houston Technology Incubator
Takes Texas Businesses to New Heights
Week of June 1 - 5, 1998
- UHS Regents Give the Go-Ahead to Consolidated Food
Service Contract
- UH Dance Ensemble Returns from History Making Trip
to Kennedy Center
- UH Professor Only Texan to Receive $295,000 'Genius
Grant'
JULY
1998
Week of July 27-31, 1998
- UH Names New Associate Vice Chancellor of Finance
- Supercomputer Shows that Dynamics Help Enzymes be
Choosy
- UH Biologist Wins Grant to Explore Link Between
Biological Clocks and Eye Degeneration
- UH Photographer Wins National Awards
- UH System Board Chairman Eduardo Aguirre delivers
commencement speech in China
Week of July 20 - 27, 1998
- UH Education Dean Delivers Commencement Address
In Malaysia
Week of July 13 -17, 1998
- UH Students to Give Local Women's Center a Facelift
- $3.5 Million Funding From City of Sugar Land Brings
UH System Resources Closer to Area Residents
- Houston Affirmative Action Fight Gets Personal
- UH College of Business Administration to Host Ethics
Roundtable
- University of Houston Director Noted For Counseling
Contributions
Week of July 6 - 10, 1998
- University of Houston Opens Exercise physiology
Lab
- Courts Martial Ordered for Marine Pilot, Navigator
- Secret Service Must Testify, Says Appeals Court
AUGUST 1998
Week of August 24 - 28, 1998
- UH Had State's Highest Percentage of Asian American
Undergraduates, 1997 Graduates Carried Light Debt
Load
- Teaching Opportunity Available For Students
- Experts Available to Discuss Upcoming Texas Elections
- UH Health Center to Host Blood Drive
- Passion for Teaching Draws Long-Serving UH Professor
Back
- UH Survey Reveals Deer Park Residents' Perceptions
about Living near Chemical Manufacturing Sites Are
Changing
- UH Researchers Propose Building Power Station on
the Moon
- UHS Regent Chair Aguirre Bids Farewell to Head Post,
Resumes Role as Regent
- University of Houston Business Briefs News from
the College of Business Administration
- University of Houston System Regents Approve Campus
Master Plan
- University of Houston System Regents Set to Elect
New officers; McMahen to Assume top Position
Week of August 17 - 21,
1998
- Tiny tots Take Center Stage with Musical Talents,
Put New UH Music Division in Spotlight
- University of Houston Faculty Can Discuss Terrorism,
Retaliation
- University of Houston Luncheon to address "Chemophobia"
- UH Associate Dean Receives International Honor
- UH's Blaffer Gallery Presents 'Spirited Journeys:
Self-Taught Texas Artists of the Twentieth Century'
- Moores School of Music to Present Baroque Chamber
Music, Solo Works for Harpsichord
- University of Houston Honors College to Host Three-day
Conference about Spirituality in the Coming Millenium
Week of August 10 - 14,
1998
- UH College of Architecture Graduates Third High
School Class
- University of Houston Appoints New Architecture
Dean
- Report Says UH State's Second Highest Baccalaureate
Degree Granting Institution For Minorities In 1995-96
- Prime Minister to visit UH
Week of August 3 - 7, 1998
- Faculty Expert Available to Speak About Embassy
Bombings in Africa
- University of Houston Graduate Wins National Award
- Alltel, Bob Brown Kick-off The University of Houston
System 'Creating Futures' Campaign
- New Engineering Dean Plans to Expand Links with
Houston Businesses
SEPTEMBER
1998
Week of September 28 - October
2, 1998
- University of Houston Searching for Congressional
Interns
- UH Vice President Adds Vice Chancellor Role, Dr.
Elwyn Lee
- UH Vice President Adds Vice Chancellor Role, Dr.
Art Vailas
- UH Opera Center to Present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's
La clemenza di Tito at Moores Opera House
- UH Conference Examines the Impact of Technology
on Learning
Week of September 21-25,
1998
- News Conference to Announce Formation of Metropolitan
Center
- UH Oboe Music Program to Feature Works by Composers
Whose Names Begin with Letter 'P'
- UH Wind Ensemble to Perform Works by Milhaud, Holst,
Knox, Tull
- University of Houston Concert Featuring Moores School
Chorale
- Works by Uber, Handel, Larson, Hindemith to be perform
at UH Moores Opera House
- UH Moores School of Music to Host National Chopin
Piano Winner
- UH Counseling &Testing Service offers Free Workshops
- UH Blueprint Ball to Honor Renowned Architect Philip
Johnson
- UH Professor Says He Believes in 'Cannibalization'
Week of September 14 - 18,
1998
- 1998-99 UH Margarett Root Brown Houston Reading
Series to Feature Many Well-Known Writers
- UH Architecture Hosting German Students, Faculty
and officials
- UH Moores School Jazz Orchestra to Perform 'A Tribute
to John Coltrane
- Faculty Chamber Music Concert to be held at UH Moores
Opera House
- University of Houston to Present Ancient Egyptian,
Sumerian, Greek Music Concert
- UH Moores School Symphony Orchestra to have Opening
Concert Season This Month
- UH School of Music to hold First Annual Orchestra
Invitational
- Western Arts Trio in Recital at University of Houston
School of Music
- Works by Eastern European composers to be Featured
at UH Moores Opera House
- University of Houston System Honors tom DeLay at
Fort Bend Function
- Legal Education Information Program Planned at UH
- UH Personnel Announcements
Week of September 7 - 11,
1998
- Closed-Circuit Televisions, Spectacle-Mounted Telescopes
Part of New UH Center's Arsenal to Fight Vision Loss
- UH to Host Family District Court Candidates Debate
- UH Asian Law Students Association to Host Distinguished
Lawyer
- "A Night with the Stars" Gala Will Recognize 10
World Class Athletes; offers Unique Auction Items
for Lucky Bidders!!
Week of September 1 - 4,
1998
- University of Houston News Brief
- Houston Metropolitan Study to be topic of Discover
UH Luncheon
OCTOBER
1998
Week of October 26 - 30,
1998
- UH Education Grad Named in top 20 U.S. Teachers
List
- UH College of Education Professor to be Honored
- University of Houston Law Center's Health Law and
Policy Institute Publishes Article on Indigent Health
Care
- Shomper Appointed to Permanent UH Information Technology
Dual Post
- Appeal of Horror Films Linked to Artistic Expression,
Rejection of Social Constraints, Says UH Professor
- UH College of Business Administration to Host Sales
Mixer
Week of October 19 - 23,
1998
- UH Health Law & Policy Institute Releases Article
on Banning Peanuts
- UH Health Law and Policy Institute Releases Article
About Sale of Human Body Parts
- UH Cullen College of Engineering Hosts High School
Design Contest
- UH Law Center to Host Equal Employment Opportunity
Discussion
- Exxon Donates $92,000 to University of Houston Academics
- UH College of Education to Host Finnish Scholars
- UH Economist Barton Smith to Conduct Fall Symposium
- Sugar Land's Southern National Bank Contributes
to UH System Building Project
- UH Business Professor Studies Link Between Salaries,
Performance
- Annual UH Halloween Monster Concert to be Held in
the Organ Recital Hall
- University of Houston Presents Double Bassist Recital
at the Moores Opera House
- UH Edythe Bates Old Moores Opera Center Presents
Houston premiere of Kurt Weill's The Rise and Fall
of the City of Mahagonny
Week of October 12 - 16,
1998
- UH to Hold Weeklong Alcohol, Drug Awareness Campaign
- UH Law Center Students Plan Candlelight Vigil for
Victims of Violence
- UH Libraries to Celebrate 2 Millionth Volume
- UH Research Paves Way for Better Lasers, Thin Film
Devices
Week of October 5 - 9,
1998
- UH Architecture Projects Featured in Design/Build
tour
- UH Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant
Management to Receive 1998 Odyssey Award
- Professor Originates Mayor's Senior Summit
- UH College of Business to Host Fall Career Day
- KTRK-TV's Debra Duncan to host UH Graduate School
of Social Work 30- Year Anniversary
- UH Moores Opera House to Present Eighth Annual Invitational
Choral Festival
- UH Moores School of Music Presents Pianist Hsia
Jung Cheng in guest recital at Dudley Recital Hall
- UH World Laboratory Center for Pan-American Collaboration
in Science and Technology Opens Its Doors to Latin
America
- UH Observes National Depression Screening Day
NOVEMBER 1998
Week of November 30, 1998
- UH Debuts Public Affairs Television Pilot
- The National Eye Institute Honors Optometry Professor
With Million-Dollar Award
- Limón, Suárez: Two Highlights of UH'S
Fifth Biennial Conference of Recovering the U.S. Hispanic
Literary Heritage
- Optometry Dean Named Honorary Chairman at Chinese
University, Professor Receives Appointment
Week of November 23-27,
1998
- UH Joins World Aids Day Observance
Week of November 16 - 20,
1998
- UH Law Center to "Be An Angel" for Local Disabled
Children
- UH Professor Inducted Into Mexican National Academy
of Architecture
- UH Law Center Seeking Nominees for $40,000 Ator
Award
Week of November 9 - 13,
1998
- UH Professor Receives Ford Foundation Grant
- Carolyn Farb, Elyse Lanier to Give Keynotes at UH
Nonprofit Conference
- UH Educator First American Law Professor to Lecture
at Ivory Coast National University
- Holiday Article Contacts at the University of Houston
- Sodomy Law, Hate Crime Legislation Lecture Scheduled
for UH Law Center
- UH Law Center Students Repeat top Performance on
Texas Bar Exam
Week of November 2 -6, 1998
- French Consul General to Discuss Euro Currency at
UH Law Center
- UH Superconductivity, Materials Centers Sponsor
Science Carnival for Local Fifth-Graders
- UH Architecture Exhibition to Feature Viennese School
Buildings
- University Eye Institute Promoting Greater Awareness
About Diabetic-Related Eye Diseases During National
Diabetes Month
- UH's A. I. Lack Music Master Series Present a Master
Class with Violinist Uri Pianka
DECEMBER
1998
Week of December 21 - 23,
1998
- UH Professor Recognized by Spencer Foundation
- UH Dean Elected to Board of Texas Business and Education
Coalition
- UH Professors Honored with Faculty Award
- University of Houston Law Center's Health Law and
Policy Institute Publishes Article on Crime Statistics
Week of December 14 - 18,
1998
- UH Television Pilot to Air on KTBU-The Tube
- University of Houston Faculty Can Discuss Impeachment
Proceedings
- University of Houston Faculty Can Discuss Military
Action In Iraq
- University of Houston Student (Montere Wuensche)
Awarded Law Scholarship
- University of Houston Student (Anthony Newton) Awarded
Law Scholarship
- Donation to UH Will Fund Robertson Stadium Renovations
- UH Health Law and Policy Institute Publishes Article
on Genetic Malpractice
Week of December 7 - 11,
1998
- UH Professor Immerses Himself, Students in Cold
War Military Secrets
Week of December 1 - 4,
1998
- News from the College of Business Administration
- Two UH Optometry Professors to be Honored for Revolutionary
Optometric Invention
- University, Women's Choruses to Perform Under Weber,
Novelli Direction at UH
- UH Rebecca and John J. Moores School of Music presents
Collegium Musicum, Ars Lyrica Houston in Concert
- Mezzo-soprano to Perform Classical Works by Respighi,
Purcell, Mahler at UH Moores Opera House
- UH'S Musical Theatre Wing to Present Excerpts From
Four World-Premiere Musicals
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JANUARY
1999
Week of January 25 - 29,
1999
- UH Student Priority Deadline Approaching for Federal
Aid
- UH Joins Forces with HISD to Establish Teachers
Institute
- UH Law Center Ranks Third Nationally in Cost-Benefit
Analysis
- University of Houston Pharmacy Student Wins Competition
- UH Law Center to Host Israeli Military Judge
- Anti-Defamation League Presents Training Program
on Diversity for UH Law Center Leaders
- University of Houston Law Center's Health Law and
Policy Institute Publishes Article on Genetic Testing
and Life Insurance
- University of Houston Hosts Retrospective of Austrian
Architect
- University of Houston Libraries to Announce First
Rockwell Endowed Chair
- UH Hosts Consistency Management® & Cooperative
Discipline State-Wide Conference
Week of January 18 - 22,
1999
- UH to Honor Compaq CEO Eckhard Pfeiffer
With 'Quest for Excellence' Award
Event Raises Record Funds for Scholarships and Faculty
Grants
- UH to Hold 'Trialogue' to Encourage Understanding
of World Religions
Week of January 11 - 15,
1999
- University of Houston Law Center's Health Law and
Policy Institute Publishes Article on Cosmetic Surgery
for Minors
- University of Houston Arts Briefs
- Optometric Educators Expect New Ways of Doing Business
During the New Millennium
- University of Houston Health Law and Policy Institute
to Host Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler
- City's First Publicly held tomatis Method Listening
Workshop to be Held at UH
Week of January 4 - 8, 1999
- UH College Creates 'Lactation Station' to Meet Needs
of New Mothers Entering Optometric Profession
- Moores School of Music Wind Ensemble Selected as
Semifinalist for 1999 Grammy Award
- UH College of Optometry Dean to Advise Hong Kong
Optometry Department
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FEBRUARY
1999
Week of February 22 - 26,
1999
- Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist to Open UH Research
Festival
- University of Houston Musical Notes
- UH Asian Law Students Association to Host Civil
Rights Speaker
- Carolyn Farb Shares Successful Secrets and Talks
About Mega-Project on UH Radio Show
- UH System Chancellor to Address Fort Bend Chamber
About Future of Higher Education
- University of Houston News Briefs
Week of February 15 - 19,
1999
- UH Campus Ministries Association Hosts the Complexity
of Sexual Identity Colloquium
- University of Houston Faculty Available to Discuss
Jasper, Texas Trial
Week of February 8 - 12,
1999
- UH Law Center's Health Law and Policy Institute
Publishes Article on Continued Treatment for Disabled
Premature Infant
- Convocation to Mark Beginning of HISD, UH Collaborative
Effort with Teachers Institute
- University of Houston Arts Briefs
Week of February 1 - 5,
1999
- University of Houston Faculty Can Discuss Middle
East, Jordanian Monarch
- UH Mathematician Inducted as a Chevalier in French
Légion d'Honneur
- UH System Supports State, Local Governments in Big
Way
- University of Houston Faculty Experts can Comment
on Pending Texas Ban of Self-Help Legal Software
- University of Houston Law Center's Health Law and
Policy Institute Publishes Article on Long-Term Care
Incentives
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MARCH
1999
Week of March 29 - April
2, 1999
- U.S. Secretary of Education to Speak at UH Graduation
- Experimental Evolution Adapts to University of Houston
- UH Honors College to Host Annual Great Conversation
Fund-Raiser
- Special Olympics Texas Looking for UH Volunteers
Week of March 22 - 26, 1999
- Religious Diversity In Houston: UH Researcher Releases
Groundbreaking Study
- UH Lecture to Focus on Race and the Fourth Amendment
- UH College of Architecture to Host European Architect
- UH Graduate School of Social Work Receives $1 Million
Grant
Week of March 15 - 19, 1999
- UH Advisor Earns George Magner Award for
Excellence
- UH Business Professor is Finalist for World Achievement
Award
- UH Architecture College Prepares for "Green
Week"
- UH College of Humanities, Fine Arts, and Communications
Briefs
- Fluor Foundation to Donate $250,000 to UH Systems
Fort Bend Campaign
- UH Business College to Host "Doing Business
In India" Conference
- UH Researchers Find Fear Spreading Among Immigrant
Populations
Week of March 8 - 12, 1999
- UH Law Center to Host Debate On Proposed Legislation
Affecting Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Employment
- UH Graduate School of Social Work Announces New
Dean
- The UH Center for Immigration Research Announces
Press Conference to Report Study Results of the Effects
of 1996 Immigration And Welfare Acts
- UH College of Architecture to Continue Popular
Summer Program
- UH to Hold First of Its Kind Two-Day Immigration
Conference
- UH Professor Mark Rothstein Recognized as a "Public
Health Hero"
- UH Health Law Center Web Site Selected as "Most
Valuable" By InSite
Week of March 1 - 5, 1999
- UH Law Center's Health Law and Policy Institute
Publishes Article on Supreme Court Decision Regarding
Special Education Mandates
- UH Law Center to Host International Terrorism Conference
- University of Houston Faculty Can Discuss, Analyze
Possible George W. Bush Presidential Bid
- UH Physicists Pursue Lighting-Like Mysteries
- UH College of Business Administration Prepares for
Spring Career Day
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APRIL
1999
Week of April 26 - 30, 1999
- Students Chosen for Houston Premedical Academy
- Black Tie, Shakespearean Garb Dinner to be Held
in Honor of Houston Shakespeare Festival Founder
- Dignitaries to Visit Area Childrens Public
Health Clinics
- UH Conflict Resolution Institute Targets At-Risk
Students
- UH Economist Smith Prepares for Annual Real Estate
Symposium
Week of April 19 - 23, 1999
- First Annual University of Houston Asian American
Studies Dinner to be Held
- UH Underwood Lecture to Address the Impact of Social
Programs on Impoverished Families
Week of April 12 - 16, 1999
- UH Presents 1999 Honorary Doctorate to Elizabeth
Dennis Rockwell
- UH Presents 1999 Honorary Doctorate to James Lee
Ketelsen
- New Superconducting Technology Will Benefit Satellite
Industry
- Quest For Excellence Celebrated by International
Corporate and Philanthropic Leadership Compaq CEO
Eckhard Pfeiffer Receives UH Award at Record-Breaking
Gala
Week of April 5 -
9, 1999
- UH Quest for Excellence Countdown Begins
- Dutch Educator to Speak at UH
- UH Business College Sparks Energy in MBA Program
- Local Fundraiser Sets New UH Record
- UH College of Humanities, Fine Arts and Communication
Briefs
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MAY
1999
Week of May 24 - 28, 1999
- "Street Law" Conference at UH Designed
to Give Teachers tools to Show Children Consequences
for Their Actions
- Remaining Competitive in Labor Market Can Be Just
a Degree Away
- Business Students Use Unique UH Program to Launch
Online Business
- UH Law Center Faculty Available to Discuss Supreme
Court Decisions
Week of May 17 - 21, 1999
- Sugar Land Employees Set Sights on Broader Horizons
With UH System at Fort Bend College Courses
- Texas Casa, Inc. Wins Prestigious UH Law Center
Ator Award
- University of Houstons Hispanic Student Body
Achieves Success
Week of May 10 - 14, 1999
- UH Students Receive State-of-the-Art Surveying Equipment
- Former Houston Mayor Lanier to Discuss Politics
with Secondary Education Teachers During UH Seminar
- UH Music Schools Director Chooses Not to Seek
Re-election
- New HFAC Dean Says He Will Cultivate Other Treasures
- UH Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel And Restaurant
Management to Host National Chef Competition
- UHs Literary Heritage Project Affords Scholars
Access to U.S. Edition of First Chicano Novel
- UH Historian, Artist Named Moores University Scholars
- UH College of Humanities, Fine Arts and Communication
Briefs
- From the Banana Republic to Land of Opportunity:
In search of the American Dream
- University of Houston Arte Público Press Long-Awaited
Spanish Language Edition of Critically Acclaimed Novel
Now Available
- U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project Releases
Landmark Poetry Collection
- A Trek Through the 1960s with Quixote
- Reliant Energy Inc. to Donate Funds toward UH System
Creating Futures Campaign
- Milestone Publication Charts New Paths to Unchallenged
Frontiers for Hispanics
- Arte Público Press Romantic Novel Scores touchdown
Week of May 3 - 7, 1999
- UHs Blaffer Gallery Director Departing for
the West Coast
- UH Law Center Announces Ator Award Finalists
- Student Speaker Selected for UH Commencement
- Chu and Drexler to be inducted into Houston Hall
of Fame
- Bayer Corporation "Donates" Professor
to UH
- Law Professor Mark Rothstein Honored With Prestigious
Farfel Award
- UH Chemist Allan Jacobson Wins Award for Research
and Scholarship
- UH Math Professor Honored with Award for Excellence
in Research and Scholarship
- Eighteenth Century UH Scholar Receives Cooper Award
for Teaching Excellence
- UH Announces the Development of Campus Greek
Park
- Enron presents UH System Teaching Excellence Awards
- UH College of Business Administration Student Earns
Sales Scholarship
- UH System at Fort Bend Brick Campaign Under Way,
Helping Build New Future
- University of Houston News Briefs
- UH College of Optometry Professors Named to NIH
Study Sections
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JUNE
1999
Week of June 28 - July 2,
1999
- UH Law Experts Can Comment on Recent Supreme Court
Decisions
- UH to Host Texas Science Teacher Summer Institute
Week of June 21 - 25, 1999
- UH Center for Public Policy to Establish New Economic
Institute
- University of Houston Law Centers Health Law
and Policy Institute Publishes
Article on Olmstead Disability Decision
Week of June 7 - 11, 1999
- Art Guys Plate for the Buying at Blaffer Gallery,
the Art Museum
of the University of Houston
- University of Houston News Briefs
- UH Architecture Professor Leads Team in Awards Sweep
Week of June 1 - 4, 1999
- UH Professor Pens Book Examining Reagan Presidency
- Travel Writing Exhibit at UH M.D. Anderson Library
Shows 19th Century Appeal
JULY
1999
Week of July 26 - 30, 1999
- Fort Bend Cougars Award Scholarships
Week of July 19 - 23, 1999
- UH College of Architecture to Honor Renowned Architect
Cesar Pelli at Fifth Annual Blueprint Ball
- UH Moores School of Music Announces New Addition
to Its Preparatory and Continuing Studies Program
Week of July 12 - 16, 1999
- UH College of Education Graduates Choosing "High-Need"
Schools
- "HealthPathfinder" Links to a World of
Online Health Information
- UH Professor Named to U.S. Health and Human Services
Board
- UH Opens ADHD Clinic
- David Ashley White Named New Director of the UH
Moores School of Music
- UH Architecture Professors Elected Directors
of Rice Design Alliance
- 1999 Bayou Bucket Game to be Sponsored by Southwestern
Bell
- Rafael Resendez-Ramirez Surrenders; University of
Houston Faculty Available for Expert Commentary
- UH College of Business Administration's A. A. White
Institute to Address Conflict Resolution with Palestinian,
Israeli Journalists
Week of July 5 -9, 1999
- UH School of Theatre Snares Another Jewel for Its
Crown of Theatrical Marvels
- UH Law Center to Host Program on Race, Hate and
an Attorneys Role in Representing Clients
AUGUST
1999
Week of August 23 - 27,
1999
- UH Law Center Symposium Asks, "Whats
Race Got to Do With It?"
- UH System Board of Regents Elects officers for 1999-2000
- UH Information Systems Research Center Publishes
White Paper on
Managing IT Employees
- University of Houston Releases Jobs for Graduates
Report
Week of August 16 - 20,
1999
- UH System Regents Approve Record $679 Million Budget
for FY 2000, University of Houston Budget Shows Increase
- UH Archeologists Use Internet to 'Converse' About
Southern Plantation Life
- UH ROTC Welcomes Students Returning From Camp Challenge
Week of August 9 - 13, 1999
- Portrait Unveiling Scheduled for Slain UH Law Center
Alumnus
- Zimmerman Elected President of UH Law Foundation
- UH Archeologists Use Internet to 'Converse' About
Southern Plantation Life
- University of Houston Musical Notes
- 'Arts & Smarts' Featured at University of Houston
tour;
University touted as Cultural Destination Point
- Former Wall Street Journal Newsman Named
UH School of Communication Director
Week of August 2 - 6, 1999
- UH System Chancellor Keynote Speaker for Annual
Scholarship Dinner,
to Give Update on Creating Futures Campaign
- Two UH Law Center Professors Awarded Prestigious
Fulbright Grants
- University of Houston Center for Public Policy Prepares
for a New Era
- A. A. White Dispute Resolution Institute at UH
Plans "Managing Conflict in the Church*"
Seminar
- UH College of Optometry Professor Working to
Develop New Instrument
That Will Better Diagnose Retinal Disease
SEPTEMBER
1999
Week of September 27
- October 1, 1999
- UH Colleges offer Free Flu Shots and Vision Screenings
- UH Establishes New Center, Names Longtime HISD Board
Member as Director
- UH Cullen College of Engineering Hosts High School
Design Contest
- Texas Instruments, TI Foundation Pledge $300,000
for UH System; Donation Caps Fundraising to Build
New Sugar Land Facility
- Texas Instruments, TI Foundation Pledges Final Funds
to Complete Creating Futures $11 Million Goal
- UH Professor Mark Rothstein Named to Department
of Health
and Human Services Public Advisory Board
- U.S. Education Leaders and Researchers Converge
On UH Campus
to Discuss School Safety
- UH College of Business Administration to Host Fall
Career Day Event Coincides with Release of Class Profile
Studies
- Nappy Hair Author to Give Lecture at UH
- Arte Público Press Announces NEA Grant
Week of September 20 - 24,
1999
- UH Researchers Find Students Benefit from Retention
vs. Social Promotion in Texas
- UH to Develop Curriculum in New Psychology Specialty
- Interim Dean Named for UH College of Technology
- 1999 Arturo Monsanto Latin Folk Festival, Pacífico
Beauty Pageant to be Held at University Center
- Former White House Drug Czar to Speak at UH
Week of September 13 - 17,
1999
- New Engineering Program at UH Welcomes First Students
- Accountancy and Taxation Professor Named Interim
Dean of UH College of Business Administration
- UH to Host 1999 Chopin Piano Competition Winner
- UH Researchers Find Obesity Prevalent Among Impoverished
Mexican-American Children
- UH Establishes New Center, Names Longtime HISD Board
Member as Director
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to Hear
Oral Arguments at UH Law Center
- Vietnam Veterans' Moving Wall Coming to UH in November
Week of September 6 - 10,
1999
- OrchestraX to Present Shakespearean Benefit Concert
- UH GSSW Announces the Jenkins Community Speakers
Series
- Shay to Deliver Lecture At UH About Vietnam War
Veterans Suffering From Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder
- UH Optometry Professor's Research Focuses on Restoring
Vision in Patients Afflicted with Retinal Diseases
- Mexican PRI Legislators to Visit University of Houston
Law Center
Week of September 1 - 3,
1999
- University of Houston Musical Notes
- UH Honors College to Host Two-Day Conference About
Religion, Evil, Morality: 'Encounters with the Dark
Side in Public and Private Life'
OCTOBER
1999
Week of October 25 - 29, 1999
- UH Annual 'Eye Open' tournament Comes to an End
with Professor's Retirement
- Woessner Receives HAO Outstanding Faculty Award
- UH to Host Seniors in Day-Long College Readiness
Conference
- Barton Smith to Present Annual Houston Economic
Symposium
"Energy and Houston: Are Better Days Ahead?"
- Vietnam Veterans' Moving Wall Coming to UH in November
Week of October 18 - 22,
1999
- NBC "Dateline" Correspondent John Hockenberry
Headlines
UH Disability Awareness Week
- UH Architecture Professor Receives the American
Institute of Architects/Houston Educator Award
- Chief Judge of United States Tax Court to Address
Legal Community
- UH Center for Mexican American Studies to Host Annual
'Noche Cultural'
Week of October 11 - 15,
1999
- UH Law Center to Explore Intellectual Property Issues
on Campus
- NBC "Dateline" Correspondent John Hockenberry
Headlines UH Disability Awareness Week
- The Houston 100® Ranks Align Solutions Corp. as
top Company
- UH Law Center to Host Discussion on Immigration
Policy
Week of October 4 - 8, 1999
- Long Days Journey Into Light:
UH M.D. Anderson Library to Hold Jose Quintero Exhibit
- Nationally Acclaimed Photographers Explore End of
Life's Journey During
'Hospice: A Photographic Inquiry'
- HAO Honors Faculty, Others During UH Homecoming
Weekend
- HAO to Celebrate Its Last Reunion of the Century
at the Kick-off of UH Homecoming Day Activities
- HAO Announces UH Homecoming 99 Game Day Activities
- Houston Tapped as Educational Leader with Major
Federal Funding
- College of Pharmacy Hosts 7th Annual International
Day Celebration
NOVEMBER
1999
Week of November 22 - 24,
1999
- UH Professor Refutes Conventional Wisdom on This
Centurys Scientific, Technological Effects
Week of November 15 - 19,
1999
- University of Houston Latino Outreach Tip Sheet
- University of Houston School of Theatre Presents
Excerpts From Four World Premiere Musicals
- University of Houston Receives $4 Million for Technology
Center
- Backgrounder: TLC2 will become an Intellectual Catalyst
- UH School of Theatre Announces Tenneco Lecture Series,
Master Class With Sir Peter Hall
- 'ART + conTEXT': Twentieth-Century Illustrated Artists
Books From the Collection of Russell H. McMains to
be Held at Blaffer Gallery
- UH Unveils World-Class Telecommunications Lab
- Governor Appoints Three to University of Houston
Board of Regents
Week of November 8 - 12,
1999
- UH Law Professor Publishes Legal Novel Set in Houston;
Media Reception to Feature Author, Literary Discussion
- Free Health Screenings, Program Lectures to be Held
During UH Eye Institute Open House
Week of November 1 - 5,
1999
- UH Librarians Engage in Nonpolitical, Professional
Exchange in Cuba
- READ Commission Honors UH College of Optometry
- UH College of Optometry to Host Annual Vision Care
Symposium
- Contemporary Reading Series to be Held at M.D. Anderson
Library
- Groundbreaking Ceremony for Sugar Land Facility
to Bring out Local Public officials
- UH Researchers Receive $2.3 Million NIH Grant
- UH Allied Geophysical Laboratory
Open House for Society of Exploration Geophysicists
DECEMBER
1999
Week of December 20-23,
1999
- UH Architecture Students, Alumni Team Wins Trophy
- Judge Alex Kozinski to Address Legal Community at
UH Law Center
- Alumni Group to Endow Teaching Chair at University
of Houston
Week of December 6 - 8,
1999
- UH Health Law and Policy Institute to Host Former
U.S. Attorney General Dick Thornburgh
- UH ROTC Team Places 7th in Recent Brigade Ranger
Challenge
- UH College of Architecture Preparing for Design
Competition
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JANUARY
2000
Week
of January 31 - February 4, 2000
- MCL offering Study Abroad
Program to Bourges
- University of Houston to Host
World Democratization Conference
- UH Symposium to Explore Historical,
Geographical Forces That Shaped American Cities
- Youth Violence, Child Abuse
Focus of UH Tenneco Symposium
- University of Houston Theatrical
Shorts
- UH Business College Plans
Executive Degree Program Events
- "Arcstage" Design
Competition Begins Final Preparations at University
of Houston College of Architecture
Week
of January 24 - 28, 2000
- University of Houston Musical Notes
- UH Professor Earns TCA Appointment
- UH Blaffer Gallery Welcomes New Lucian Freud Exhibit
- University of Houston Legal Institute Receives
Funding for Major Research Project
Week
of January 17 - 21, 2000
- UH GSSW Jenkins Community Speakers Series Continues
Week
of January 10 - 14, 2000
- Energy Company Donates $10,000 to University of
Houston
Week
of January 3 - 7, 2000
- Local Organization Encourages, Develops New Authors
Through Bold, New Partnership With University of Houston
- Murder of a Young Boy in Small Southern town, Divine
Interpretation of Events Focus of New Play at UH
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FEBRUARY
2000
Week
of February 28 - March 3, 2000
- Arcstage Design Competition Names "Ground Light"
the Winner
- New UH Art Chair Plans to Raise Department's International
Profile
- UH GSSW Continues Jenkins Community Speakers Series
- Futures Conference Launches National Social Work
Month
- UH Professor Receives Pomeroy Award
- North American Consortium on Legal Education Receives
Funding for Cross-Border Legal Exchanges
- Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader to Visit UH to
Discuss Consumer Concerns, Politics
- UH Health Law and Policy Institute Announces Plans
for First Annual Texas Employer Innovation in Healthcare
Award
Week
of February 21 - 25, 2000
- Former Moores School of Music Director to be Honored
at Gala
- Goodrich Named UHCO 1999 Volunteer of the Year
- UH College of Optometry to offer Free Screenings
During 'Save Your Vision' Week
- UH Professor Only Scholar to Receive 1999 Fellowship
in Literature
- UH Professor to Address Controversy Over Genetically
Modified Foods
- Slamming Car Doors, Honking Horns, Revving Engines
Part
of UH Concert in the Park
Week
of February 14 - 18, 2000
- UH Law Center Dean Stephen Zamora Announces Plans
to Step Down
- UH Law Center to Host District Attorney Candidates
Forum
- Three Leading International Scientists Receive Prizes
at Houston Superconductivity Conference
- UH to Host Millennium Conference on Superconductivity
- Whats Super About Superconductivity?
World's top Superconductivity Scientists to Give Public
Lecture
- UH College of Architecture Spring 2000 Events
- UH GSSW Continues Jenkins Community Speakers Series
- Is the Rodeo Cowboy a Sports Icon?
- Historic Philanthropic Organization Celebrates 75
Years
Week
of February 7 - 11, 2000
- University of Houston Libraries History Exhibititon
Opens
- University of Houston Musical Notes
- Bill Jacobson: Portraits, Songs, Thoughts (1992-1998)
Blaffer Gallery Presents FotoFest 2000 Artist
- UH Center for Asian American Studies to Host National
Conference
- UH Launches New Image Campaign
- UH Introduces Program to Help Low-Income Students
Achieve Math and Science Degrees
- Outdoor Reading Theater at Mark Twain Elementary
to Open Tuesday
- Conference to Reach Out to Community Organizations,
Promote Higher Education Opportunities for Minorities
MARCH
2000
Week
of March 27 - 31, 2000
- UH's 'Greatest College Show on Earth' Coming Next
Month
- UH Names Nebraskas Rapoport New Law Center
Dean
- UH Law Center Student Places First in National Competition
- UH Law Center Names Charles W. Matthews Alumnus
of the Year
- Drexler to Leave Post as Cougar Head Basketball
Coach
- UH Law Centers Annual Gala and Auction a "Field
of Dreams"
- UH Seeks Participants for "Governor for a Day"
Event April 8th
- University of Houston Appoints New Technology Dean
- City of Houston to Recognize "Peoples
Lawyer" Richard Alderman
Week
of March 20 - 24, 2000
- "Organ Grinder" Livens Up UH College of
Architecture Atrium
- Golf tournament to Benefit UH Cullen College of
Engineering
- From Anthropology to Geophysics: UH Research
and Scholarship Day 2000
- UH System Receives State Award for Promoting Employee
Safety
- UH Law Center Fields Winning Team, Makes History
- New Organization Awards Scholarship to UH Student
- Historic Organization Celebrates 75th Anniversary,
Commitment to UH
- Law Professor Can Comment on Supreme Court Student
Fees Decision
Week
of March 13 - 17, 2000
- UH Professor Can Discuss Controversies Over Genetically
Modified and Irradiated Foods
- UH Professor Working on First-of-Its-Kind Project
to Document Every Black Slave Who Ever Lived in the
State
- Internationally Renowned UH Scientist Named Distinguished
Alumnus
- UH College of Optometry to Present Seventh Annual
Bridwell Invitational Open Golf tournament
Week of March 6 - 10, 2000
- UH Names Vice Chancellor/Vice President, University
Advancement
Dr. Kathy L. Stafford to join University of Houston
from Florida
- University of Houston Mock Trial Students Win Regional
Competition
- UH Federalist Society Sponsors Lecture by Civil
Rights Expert
- New UH Art Chair Plans to Raise Department's International
Profile
APRIL
Week of April 17 - 24, 2000
- Houston Endowment Inc., The Cullen Foundation Make
Lead Gifts for
Building Campaign for UH M.D. Anderson Library and
Honors College
Richard J.V. Johnson and wife, Belle, Chair Fund Drive
- Dance Troupe to Perform with UH College of Architecture
Exhibit
Week of April 10 - 15, 2000
- UH GSSW Underwood Lecture to Explore Healthy Children
and Adolescents Communities
- "The Normal Woman: Does She Truly
Exist?" UH GSSW to Host The Tenneco Corporation
Lecture
- UH Teachers Institute Works to Ensure Quality Teachers
in Classrooms
- London-Based Architect Zaha Hadid to Present Lecture
at UH
- UH System Regents Approve Fee, Tuition Increases
- Frontier Fiesta 2000 Little Wrangler Day
- UHCO Students Take Home top Awards
- Terrie Sultan Leaves Corcoran to Head UH's Blaffer
Gallery
- Moores School of Music to Receive $50,000 Performing
Arts Grant From Cullen Trust to Support New
Opera
- UH School of Theatre Announces Interviews
- The Flys to Play Frontier Fiesta 2000
- UH School of Theatre Announces Auditions
- UH School of Theatre Presents The Hothouse
Week of April 3 - 7, 2000
- UH Names Administrator for Information Technology
Division
- UH College of Education Accolades
- First Awards Made in NIH Effort to Understand How
Genes Affect People's Responses to Medicines
- Play Based on Real-Life Murder of 14-Year-Old Boy
Returns
to UH for Encore Performance
- "Organ Grinder" Livens Up UH College of
Architecture Atrium
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MAY
2000
Week of May 22 - 26, 2000
- International Cultural Event to Take Place at UH
- Yusuf Islam, Formerly Cat Stevens, Speaks to Overflow
Crowd at UH
Week of May 15 - 19, 2000
- Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center Establishes New Laser
Research Programs
- UH and SVEC Congratulate AOI
Week of May 8 - 12, 2000
- HISD Superintendent Rod Paige Encourages UH Graduates
to "Move Beyond Personal Excellence"
- University of Houston Commencement Ceremony to be
Webcast
Week of May 1 - 5, 2000
- Yusuf Islam, Formerly Cat Stevens, to Speak at University
of Houston
- University of Houston Prepares for 66th Annual Commencement
- Ten Students Chosen for Houston Premedical Academy
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JUNE
2000
Week of June 26 - 30, 2000
- Supreme Court Rulings Cover Variety of Controversial
Issues
- Enron, Texas Medical Center Receive Healthcare Innovations
Awards
Week of June 19 - 23, 2000
- Water Find Increases Odds of Life on Mars says UH
Astrobiologist
- UH Professors Available to Comment on Developments
in Graham Case
- UH Playwright Collaborates With Pulitzer Prize Winner
Week of June 12 - 16, 2000
- University of Houston News Briefs
- UH Shakespeare Globe Centre Stages New Play
Week of June 5 - 9, 2000
- Greater Houston Hotel and Motel Association Donates
to Conrad N. Hilton College
- A Vision of Alice: Wonderland Through the Eyes
of Book Illustrator Barry Moser
- Professor Raising the Standards for UH Creative
Writing Program
- UH Graduation Speaker a Product of Her Upbringing
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JULY
2000
Week of July 31 - August
4, 2000
Week of July 24 - 28, 2000
- "Othello" Accompanies the "Merry
Wives of Windsor" to Houston
- Tip Sheet of the Week
- Hispanic and Caribbean Studies Expert Named UH Assistant
Vice President
Week of July 17 - 21, 2000
- RedMeteor.com Establishes Scholarships for UH Students
- UH Receives $1 Million Grant from W.M. Keck Foundation
- Tip Sheet of the Week
Week of July 3 - 7, 2000
- UH System Regent Aguirre Earns Career Achievement
Award from National Business Fraternity
- University of Houston Faculty Available for Political
Analysis
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AUGUST
2000
Week of August 28 - September
1, 2000
- UH System Regents Approve Record $745 Million Budget
for FY 2001
Week of August 20 - 26 2000
- UH System Board of Regents Approves Naming
of C.T. Bauer College of Business
- AIM Co-Founder Bauer Provides $40 Million Gift to
UH College of Business Administration
- AIM Co-Founder, UH to Announce Major Relationship
Week of August 14 - 18,
2000
- UH Law Center, Anti-Defamation League, and Holocaust
Museum Sponsor Program on Legal Ethics and the Holocaust
Week of August 7,- 11 2000
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SEPTEMBER
2000
Week of September 25 - 29,
2000
- Kennedy to Discuss Dealing With Disability During
UH 'Awareness Week 2000'
- UH System Awards Contract For $11 Million Sugar
Land Facility
Satterfield & Pontikes to Start Construction Next
Week; Completion Expected in March 2002
- Clinton Nemesis Starr to Provide Insights into His
Tenure as Independent Counsel at UH Law Center
- DOE Awards Houston $3.9 Million Grant to Reform
Teacher Education
- National Legal Experts to Debate Death Penalty Procedures
at UH Law Center: Presidential Campaign Issue Focus
of Inaugural Mayor, Day, Caldwell & Keeton Event
Set for Oct. 3
Week of September 18 - 22,
2000
- UH Faculty Available to Provide Expert Analysis
on Energy Issues Outlined in Vice President Gore's
Remarks
- FOCUS OF POST-ELECTION, CENSUS CONFERENCE
Lanier Public Policy Event at UH to Spotlight Battle
for Political Dominance in 2001
- Legal Ethics Surrounding the Holocaust Focus of
UH Law Center, Anti-Defamation League, Holocaust Museum
Program
Week of September 11 - 15,
2000
- University of Houston Libraries Presents Free Reading
Series Beginning on Sept. 20
- Houston Alumni Organization Honors Outstanding Faculty,
Legacy Scholars and Life Members at Annual Meeting
- UH Professor, Brookings Director to Examine Gaps
in Minority/Majority Education: Dworkin, Loveless
to Share Findings on Academic Success in Houston and
Texas
Week of September 5 - 8,
2000
- University of Houston System Regents Elect New officers
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OCTOBER
2000
Week of October 30 - November
3, 2000
- Attorneys Representing Roe, Doe
in Effort to Overturn Landmark Legal Cases to Address
UH Law Center Student Meeting
- Social Work Lecture Targets Ethical Practices in
Dealings With Recovered Memory of Trauma Victims
- University of Houston Main Campus to Reopen tomorrow
Morning, Wednesday, Nov. 1
- UH ONE OF FIRST TEXAS INSTITUTIONS ELECTED TO RESEARCH
CONSORTIUM Association Represents Colleges, Universities
From 15 Southern States, District of Columbia
Week of October 23 - 27,
2000
- Dealing with 'Binge Drinking' on Campus Focus of
McGovern Annual Award Lecture
- Shakespearean Theater Legend Church to Bring
Bit of Mystery to University of Houston
Performance
- Chances of Striking it Rich Through Lotteries and
Game Shows Feature of British Mathematician Stewart's
UH Lecture
- Carlos Monsanto Named to Board of Directors at Career
and Recovery Resources, Inc
- Houston-Area Law Schools Sponsor Legal Education
Admission Seminar
- Renowned Evolutionist to Deliver Inagural Farfel
Lecture at University of Houston
- University of Houston Receives $2 Million From EPA
to Develop Air Quality Forecasting Model
Week of October 16 - 20,
2000
- UH Red-and-White Homecoming Tradition Still
Kickin' Since Post-War Year 1946
- UH Law Center Student Organization to Host District
Attorney Candidates' Forum
- Bauer College Professor: Market Gyrations Result
of Short-Term Angst Over What Other Investors Might
Do Rather Than Fundmental Values
- RECRUITMENT LAUNCHED FOR LELAND CONGRESSIONAL INTERNSHIP
PROGRAM
UH Center for Public Policy Seeks College Students
to Spend a Semester in Nations Capitol in Spring
2001
- National School Reform Experts to 'Grade' HISD
Conference to Provide First Major Review
of an Urban School District
- National Scholars to Examine Link Between Immigration
and Religion at Houston Conference
Week of October 9 - 13,
2000
- College Bowl Prep: Students Need Trivia Mastery
to Represent University in Regional tournament
- Assessing the Progress of Reform of Houston's Public
Schools Focus of Conference at UH Hilton, Oct. 23-24
- Mixing 'Slime,' Balloon-Powered Racing Cars Highlight
'Science is Fun' Fair at UH on Oct. 21
Week of October 2 - 6, 2000
- $11 Million Federal Grant Funds Research Program
to Maximize
Educational Achievement of Spanish-speaking School-aged
Children
- Disabilities That You Don't Have, Others Do
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NOVEMBER
2000
Week of November 27 - December
1, 2000
- Fluor Corporation Completes
$250,000 Gift for New Uh Sugar Land Facility
Construction is Already Underway; Completion Expected
in March 2002
- UH Wellness Center Drives Crash
Course on Dui Dangers;
One More Lesson Before the Semester Ends
- UH Researchers Earn NSF Early
Career Development Awards
Assistant Professors Bittner, Kakadiaris Cited
Among top Performing Scientists
- Pioneering
UH Law Center Professor Recognized
Rigorous Scholarly Approaches And Solid Leadership
Stand Above The Rest
- TCSUH
Scientist Among World's Most Cited Research Authors
- Cougar World AIDS Day:
UH Wellness Center to Deliver Wake-Up Call to Student
Body
- Population Shift From Northeast
to Florida, Texas, California Could Result in Next
Major Political Battleground
- UH Law Student Returns From the Hague With Insight
on Kyoto Details
Week of November 20 - 24,
2000
- Night of Honor: Houston Alumni Organization Pays
Tribute to Celebrated Seven at 51st Annual
Black Tie Affair
- Visionary Media Room at UH From 1979 Revived for
21st Century Use
College of Architecture to Unveil Allen Teleport 2000
on Dec. 1
- Weekend Double Victory Catapults UH Law Center Into
Statewide Spotlight
UH Blocks UTs Fourth Annual Win; Clutches State
Championship
- UH Law Student Hits the Hague for Thanksgiving to
Decide on Kyoto Details
Global Environmental Action Unites World Leaders and
Selected Students at U.N. Convention
- Tip Sheet: Photo Op: Law Center Students All Wrapped-Up,
Will Florida Election Battle Result in Greater Turnout
of Future Voters?
- Chu to Head Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology: Appointment Expands UH Reach
Renowned Superconductivity Researcher to Continue
Groundbreaking Efforts in Houston
Week of November 13 - 17,
2000
- Smith Forecast: Houston 'Boom' Faces Long-term Infrastructure
Challenges
But Citys Economy Will Clearly Outpace
National Economy in 2001 and Probably 2002
- Partisan Redistricting Battle Forecast for 2001
in Wake of Population Shift
National Conference in December at UH to Preview Impact
of Census, Election Results on Struggle for Political
Power
- UH Vice President Arthur Vailas Named to Research
Consortium Board
- Dismissal Agreement Keeps Superconductivity Patent
With UH's Chu
Federal Judge Approves Move By University of Houston,
University of AlabamaHuntsville to End Legal
Battle
- Next Political Battleground Redistricting,
Lanier, Murray to Outline National Conference
- Tip Sheet: Annual Houston Area Economic Forecast
Set for Thursday, Nov. 16, Election Laws
Week of November 6 - 10,
2000
- One Veteran's Ultimate Sacrifice Leads to Perpetual
Memorial
Texas Family Honors Legacy Through Four UH Scholarships
- UH Law, History Faculty Available to Analyze Presidential
Cliffhanger
- State Rep. Maxey to Provide Insight into Major Issues
on the Agenda for Upcoming Texas Legislative Session
- Suspect Identified in Sexual Assault Case
- UH Law Group, 'Shape' Join Forces on Election Day
to Transport Elderly, Underprivileged to Polls
- Election Tip Sheet
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DECEMBER
2000
Week of December 18 - 22,
2000
- Nonprofits get serious about organizational practices
UH CORE Program Measures Development; Rewards Success
- National Dramatist Lucas to Honor Life And Vision
of Martin Luther King, Jr. In One-Man Show At UH Reception
- French Election Increases International Recognition
for UH Professor
National Academy of Technology Membership
Latest European Honor for Glowinski
- UH Launches Newsroom As Online Resource
For Media Outlets;
Faculty Experts Guide, Webcasts of Major
Events top Features
- University Closes For Holiday Break; Media Relations
Staff Available
Week of December 11 - 15,
2000
- Award Challenges Authors to Create For Hispanic
Youth
Bankruptcy
Law Changes Approved - Vote Indicates Clinton Veto
Could Be Overridden
Week of December 4 - 8,
2000
- Could Florida Verdict End Presidential Election
Contest?
- Chu to Contribute to National Millennium Time Capsule
Renowned UH Superconductivity Expert Takes
Part in Capsule Closing
- Live Webcast of Power Shift Conference
on Friday from University of Houston
- Leading Academicians, Journalists to Outline National
Political Landscape
UH Center for Public Policy Conference on Dec. 8 to
Shape Redistricting Dialogue for Lawmakers in 2001
- Power Shift: National Conference on Redistricting,
Census Set for Friday, Dec. 8
UH Wellness Center Drives Crash Course
on Dui Dangers, Tuesday, Dec. 5
JANUARY 2001
Week of January 1 - 5,
2001
- Physicist Unites Art and Science; University of
Houston Farfel Distinguished Lecture
Week of January 8 - 12,
2001
- Former O.J. Defense Attorney Scheck to Talk About
'Wrongful Convictions' During National Law Course
at UH
- Student of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Honors His Life And Vision In One-Man Show
- Local Students Take on Congress
Interns Help Shape Public Policy in Washington, D.C.
- New UH Health Law Institute Director Outlines 2001
Agenda
Bobinski Launches Development of Projects to Address
Policy Problems and Reach Solutions
- Eyewitness ID Expert Lectures As Texas Escapes Evade
Capture
Week of January 16 -
19, 2001
- Up-And-Coming Writers Share Their Poetry and Prose
- UH Students to Show Practical Side of Research at
Capitol Event
- Prevention of Reading Problems, DNA Structure, New
Scientific Application Highlight of Program
- Texas Tier 1 - Research Excellence Funding - Will
Benefit Entire State
Week of January 22 -
26, 2001
- UH Graduate School of Social Work Comes to Corpus
Christi to offer
Local Residents Master's Degree Program
- Inner-city Teacher Turnover Rate Reduced Through
UH Program
- Bush Education Plan Makes Headlines; UH Experts
Available to Discuss Details
- President Bush Reveals Education Plan
UH Faculty Available to Discuss Vouchers, Illiteracy,
Testing, Funding
- Bioethics in Question; Cloning Human Embryos Now
Legal in Britain
- UH Law Center Mexican Legal Studies Program Receives
$8 Million Endowment
- UH Experts Available to Analyze Bush's Education
Reform Plans
Workplace Diversity is Focus of Professor's Special
Lecture
FEBRUARY 2001
Week of January 29 -
February 2, 2001
- Shadows of Slavery and Abolition continue to Darken
History;
National Authors, Scholars Shine Light on Issues of
Past and Present
- Renowned Professor Discusses Relationship of Science
and the Humanities
- Improvisational Play Warns of Dangers in Drug Culture
Week of February 5 -
February 9, 2001
- Diversification of Engineering Work Force Focus
of Cullen College Event; “Introduce A Girl to
Engineering Day” to Bring 5th Graders to Campus
- UH Society of Black Engineers Encourages Promising
Career for Teens During Campus ‘Shadow Day’
- UH to Host Istanbul Stock Exchange Delegation
- ‘New Era’ In Oil, Gas, Power Focus of
Bauer College Energy Institute Program; DOE, International
Organizations and Multinational Energy Companies Supporting
Two-Week Course in May
- Houston Shakespeare Festival and Children’s
Theatre Festival Hold Auditions
- UH Assistant Professor Ben-Gad: Sharon Victory Could
Be Short-Lived:
Divided Israeli Parliament Could Mean New Elections
by End of Year
- Bush Tax Cut Only Makes Sense for Social Security
Reform;
Helen Thomas to Speak on Presidential Ethics
- Internationally Acclaimed Chinese Artist Holds Special
Showing
- Legal Education Influence on Presidential Behavior
Focus of White House Correspondent Thomas Lecture
at UH
Week of February 12 -
February 16, 2001
- UH School of Theatre Presents Chekhov Classic, "The
Three Sisters"
- UH Charter School Fourth; Fifth Grade 'Producers'
and 'Actors'
Raise the Curtain on Their Strega Nona Opera
- Renowned UH Playwright Premieres Original Work;
"La Bakair" Highlights Black History Month
- Major Players in Civil Rights Movement Examine Racism,
Past and Present; Panel Discussion Marks Black History
Month
- UH Researchers Establish Link Between Border Deaths
and U.S. Immigration Policy
- Family Tradition Sets Foundation for Dedicated Career
in Education; Williams-Smith, New UH Associate Dean,
Opens Her Heart and Shares the Value of Literacy
- First Anniversary: Cougar Campaign Strengthens UH
Image;
Popular Advertising Program Has Campus, City, Corporations
Clamoring for More Time with Shasta
Week of February 19 -
February 23, 2001
- Area Educators Discuss Strategy for Health, Wellness
on College Campuses
University of Houston-Led Consortium Begins Process
for Helping Students
- UH Alum Wins Big On Jeopardy!; Plans On Sharing
His New-Found Wealth
- Houston History Takes On A Modern Twist; New UH
Website Features
Historic Texas Postcards, Bringing Rare Materials
to Many
- Campus Drug, Alcohol Prevention Focus of UH Wellness
Center Health Consortium
- Disease Prevention Goal of Space-Related Research
by UH Biochemist
- Asthma Research at UH to Explore Social, Environmental
Influences on Illness;Project to Explore the Experiences,
Perceptions and Words of Those Affected by the Disease
- Research Into Understanding Turbulence - Pursuit
of Order in Disorder - Earns UH Professor Hussain
Election to National Academy of Engineering
- Tipsheet: Children's Defense Fund Founder Focuses
on Child Health;
UH Students Celebrate Black History Month with Unity
and Art
Week of February 26 -
March 2, 2001
- Effects of Seismic Anisotropy on Exploraton, Exploitation
Focus of 2001 Dobrin Memorial Lecture at UH
- Social Issues on Front Burner for National Counseling
Psychologists Meeting in Houston
- UH Geologists Available to Provide Commentary on
Seattle Quake
- Weightless Wonders Await UH Students Set to Fly
on NASA Plane
‘Lucky’ Crew Faces Challenge of Recording
Experiment,
Hanging on to Lunch In Zero-G Flights
- From Domesticity to Daredevils, UH Examines the
Lives of Women
Complexity Research Earns Prestigious Fellowship for
UH Physicist; Bassler Among Outstanding Scientists
Recognized by Sloan Foundation
MARCH 2001
Week of March 5 - 9,
2001
- Houston’s Most Prominent Women Share Stories
And Ideas;“Table Talk” Marks Women’s
Month
Talented Houston Performers Could Be Broadway Bound;
UH School of Theatre Holds Two Major Auditions
UH Behavioral Experts Say Teen Violence Could Be Based
On Desire to Belong: Hard to Identify Potential Copycat
offender
Week of March 12 - 16,
2001
- U. S. Ban On European Meat Imports: Necessary Public
Policy Or Governmental Overreaction?
Impact of Immigration On U.S. Social Policy Focus
of National Symposium ‘Families In Crisis’
UH to Join March of Dimes In WalkAmerica Event; Team
Leaders Looking for Volunteers to Step Up to The Challenge
Ex-INS Commissioner to Address ‘Families In
Crisis’ Symposium at UH Law Center; Career Highs,
Lows Focus of UH Women's Studies 'Table Talk' Program
Week of March 19 - 23,
2001
- Condition of Children’s Health Care In U.S.
Focus of Health Law and Policy Institute Debate
- Students, Staff Shine in UH Theatre/Alley Collaboration;
Players Relish Opportunity to Work With Pros
- Future Impact of Studies, Programs At UH to Highlight
Annual
‘Research Day’ Activities
- Community Symposium: Immigration and Families, 'Families
in Crisis' this Friday
- Fed Interest Rate Cut: How Will The Decision Affect
U.S. And International Economies And Markets?
- UH Proposing Industry, Academia Research Consortium
to Battle Area’s Environmental Concerns
Week of March 26 - 30,
2001
- 'Images' Returns to Airwaves On UH Newsroom Website;
18-Year-Old Community Affairs, Issues Show Available
For Rebroadcast
- Manson Prosecutor, “Helter Skelter”
Author Bugliosi to offer Critique
of O.J. Trial Mishaps
- ‘Taste of The Old West’ Highlights
Frontier Fiesta Weekend Festival;
UH Celebrates Unique Tradition With Living History,
Live Entertainment
APRIL 2001
Week of April 2 - 6,
2001
- Evolution of Latino Filmmakers, Influence On Hollywood
Focus of Center For Mexican American Studies Conference
- Work On DNA Structure Taps Potential of Biotechology;
Applications
Developed By UH Researchers Could Make Genetic
Diagnosis of Disease Cheaper, More Practical
- CBS Announcer Jim Nantz to Deliver UH Commencement
Address,
Alumnus to Speak May 11 at University of Houston
- Health, Intellectual Property Institutes Transform
UH Law Center;
Peers From Across U.S. Recognize Excellence of Grad
Programs’
Ability to Prepare Students for Future Careers
- Tipsheet: Former Manson Prosecutor to Speak at UH
Law Center Event; UH School of Theatre Opens Collaborative
Play With Alley
- Health Fair to Bring Screening, Services to Blackshear
Elementary Community
Week of April 9 - 13,
2001
- Building Blocks of Power By Politics Focus of Social
Justice Leader Cort Presentation
- Neal Lane to Join Texas Center for Superconductivity
at the University of Houston (TCSUH) Advisory Board
- top International Design Award For Disabled Goes
to UH Professor, Students; Chicago-based Competition
Encourages Innovation to Improve Lives of People With
Physical, Mental Disabilities
Week of April 16 - 20,
2001
- Guiding Students toward Goals Earn City Hall Veteran
Sanchez, Houston Photographer Thayer Distinguished
Alumni Awards
- Construction Begins On New $50 Million State-of-The-Art
Community Rec, Wellness Center at UH
- Public Policy, Ethics of Legally Assisted Dying
Focus of Hemlock Society Director Girsh’s Lecture
at UH
- American Indian Activist, Actor Russel Means to
Receive Honor From University of Houston
- New UH System At Cinco Ranch offers More Classes
Without The Commute
- University Eye Institute offers Professional Courtesy
For Area Higher Education Students And Employees
Week of April 23- 27,
2001
- Chu to Be Honored Among Modern Technology Leaders
With Fritz Medal
- Bionic Eye’ to Help Combat Retinal Blindness
In Test Phase; UH, UT Health Science Center Researchers
Preparing for Trial Implants on Human Patients
- UH Institute to Expose Houston’s ‘Can
Do’ Urban Youth to Educational,
Career Possibilities
- UH to Recognize Business Leader, National Broadcaster
With Highest Honor; C.T. “Ted” Bauer,
Jim Nantz to Receive Honorary Degrees at 2001 Commencement
Ceremony
- Who Will Lead Houston Through 21st Century Focus
of Rockwell Leadership Forum Program
- Tipsheet: UH System at Cinco Ranch Class offerings;
Mayoral Candidate Sanchez, Photographer Thayer to
Be Honored; Forum Focus: Who Will Guide Houston Through
21st Century
Week of April 30-May
4, 2001
- Bauer College of Business Breaks Ground On New Facility;
Fritz Medal Puts Chu In Company of Edison, Bell, Wright
- AIM Center For Investment Management Groundbreaking
Set At UH Bauer College of Business
MAY 2001
Week of April 30-May
4, 2001
- Spreading ‘Ingenuity:’ Radio Show Host
Lienhard Establishes Endowment At UH; Annual Scholarship
Created to ‘Keep Those Minds Working’
In Higher Education Setting
- Sledgehammer Used to Launch Construction of Aim
Center At Bauer College
- International Optometry Organization Taps UH Dean
As Board Member
- Bauer College of Business Breaks Ground On New Facility;
Chu Heads to Washington, D.C. to Receive
- AIM Center For Investment Management Groundbreaking
Set At UH Bauer College of Business
Week of May 7-11, 2001
- Class of 2001: More Than 5,600 Graduates Earn Degrees
From UH
Job Prospects Encouraging For Newly-Minted Prospective
Employees
- ‘New Era’ Oil, Gas Program Unites Energy
Delegates For International Change; Multinational
Companies Attend UH Bauer College Energy Institute
Two-Week Course
- UC-Irvine Professor to Discuss Improving Air Quality
Modeling At UH Seminar
- Love of Teaching Apparent As UH Honors Outstanding
Educators; Professors Recognized For Impact On Students,
Learning Environment
- Zeal For Service Cited As Michael A. Olivas Receives
top UH Faculty Honor; Professor Honored For Community
Advocacy, Teaching Prowess And, Legal Scholarship
- Smith Forecast: Suburban Growth Continues Unabated
Despite Inner-City Revival; Houston In Harmony With
Real Estate Market For Now, Appreciation Strongest
Since Early ‘80s
- From Cleaning Houses to Graduating With Honors,
Life Changes For UH Student; 50-Year-Old, Single Mother
Diane Morrow Taking Lessons Learned Into Teaching
Career
- Spreading ‘Ingenuity:’ Radio Show Host
Lienhard Establishes Endowment at UH; Annual Scholarship
Created to ‘Keep Those Minds Working’
In Higher Education Setting
- From Barrio Courts to Halls of Academia, No Regrets
For Ph.D Novelist; Championship Basketball Career
At UH Changed Life For “Lupe” Lopez
- CBS Announcer Jim Nantz to Deliver UH Commencement
Address
Weddington to Deliver UH Law Center Commencement
Week of May 14-18, 2001
- Nuclear Power Plants Are Essential, Says UH Energy
Institute Head of Bush Energy Plan That Advocates
Nuclear Power
- New Computational Model of Houston Area Air Under
Construction At UH; Researchers Leading Collaboration
to Assist in More Accurate Prediction of Ozone Concentrations
Week of May 21-25, 2001
- Houston Actors Test top U.S. Lawyers’ Skills
In Family Law,
Custody Issue Mock Trials
- Bush Push For Conservative Agenda Hits Wall With
Senator's Defection,
UH Prof Says
- Mermaids, Dragons, Princes Featured in 23rd Season
of Houston Area Children's Theatre Festival At UH
- Transforming Moments, Memories Featured On New
UH 75th Anniversary Web Site
- Community Service Earns UH First Lady Special Recognition
at Annual Staff Appreciation Ceremony
- Outstanding UH Staff Recognized For Contributions
to Learning Environment
JUNE 2001
Week of May 28-June 1,
2001
- Salt May Hold The Key to Predicting Hurricanes
Power; UH-Developed Measurement Instrument to Fly
On NWS Planes During 2001 Season
- Passage of Tier 1 Funding Will Help Bolster UH Academic,
Research Growth;
UH System Gets $100 Million in Tuition Revenue Bond
Projects;
$37 Million Biennium Appropriations Increase
- Roundball Champ's Memorabilia Archived; Children's
Summer
Theatre Festival Launches New Season
Week of June 4-8, 2001
- Jeffords Affiliation With Democrats Could Influence
Voting Record;
Likely That Independent-Minded Vermont Senator Will
Join Democratic Way of Thinking
- Cougars Walk The Extra Mile to Stomp Out Birth Defects;
UH Sponsored Walkamerica Exceeds Goal; Raises $3.4
Million For March of Dimes
Weeks of June 11-22,
2001
- UH Main Campus Reopens Monday, June 15; Summer Classes
to Resume
Power, Phone Service Restored to 70 Percent of Buildings
as Clean-Up Efforts Continue
- Despite Flood, The Show Must Go On:
Children's Theatre Festival Reschedules Bock Musical
- Business Assistance Available to Flood Victims From
UH Small Business Development Center
- UH Eye Institute Re-opens For Patient Care Wednesday
- Houston Must Address Future Downtown Flooding Issue
UH Professors Explain Downtown Hit Hardest Because
of Architectural Needs
- UH Law Center Summer Classes to Resume Wednesday,
June 13
Week of June 25-29, 2001
- Finding The “Perfect” Mate May Involve
A Change In Attitude;
UH Study Shows Beliefs About Relationships Matter
More Than You Think
- Bauer College of Business at UH Names Interim Dean:
Arthur D. Warga to Take Post Effective July 1
- Law Enforcement Veteran Named Police Chief At University
of Houston;
Robert B. Wilson Jr. to Join UH Department on July
23
- Students, Faculty, Staff Hurt By Storm to Receive
Helping Hand From UH Community
- New Senior Writer Joins UH office of External Communications
- Effects From Tropical Storm Allison Force Cancellation
of Blaffer Gallery Summer Exhibitions
JULY 2001
Week of July 2-6, 2001
- Medical Center Aches For Blood Donations, UH to
Help;
Cougars Assist St. Luke’s In Upcoming Blood
Drive
- ‘Monuments, Mills, Missile Sites’: HAER
Traveling Exhibit Visits UH;
Related Lectures On City Restoration Projects, Tall
Buildings Launch National touring Show
- ‘IMAGES': Law Students Learn The Ropes While
Helping the Poor
Week of July 9-13, 2001
- Next Generation Scientists Learn Ropes During Summer
Program;
top Flight Undergraduates Contribute to Cutting-Edge
Research Projects at UH
- Medical Quarters In Mexico Feature Flair From Houston
High Schoolers;
Program Provides Aspiring Architects Creative Opportunities
to Showcase Design Skills
- Broadway Composer Turns Mythical Slayer Into Magical
Singer
- Conflicting Interests Will Drive Energy Debate In
Congress: UH Expert
Week of July 16-20, 2001
- UH tops At Solving Students’ Financial Aid
Needs
- UH Community Comes together to Provide Relief After
the Storm
- Nightlights Exonerated In The Case of Childhood
Nearsightedness
- Dragon Sings Broadway Style In Children's Summer
Theatre;
Houston Teens Discover The Art of Giving - Design
Mexico Medical Housing
- Verona Goes Vogue: Houston Shakespeare Festival
Draws On Fashion Forward Lifestyle
Week of July 23-27, 2001
- New $17.7 Million On-Campus Residence Complex Set
to Open At University of Houston
- Logically Speaking, University of Houston Students
Rule Awards Competition;
Four Cougars Earn Scholarships From Prestigious International
Education Foundation
- Technological Advances Enhance Life Span, UH Economics
Professor Contends;
DeGregori’s New Book Explores How Misinformation
often Leaves Mistaken Impression of Food Safety
- ‘IMAGES’: Legal Impressions –
Lawyers Portrayal In Films and Professional Responsibilities
AUGUST 2001
Week of July 30-August
3, 2001
- Supervisors, Managers Target Of UH Skill Sharpening
Program;
Continuing Education Course Work Will Result in Certificate
- 'IMAGES': More Intensive Interplay Between Researchers,
Urban Educators Critical To Improving Schools, UH
Dean Says
Week of August 6-10,
2001
- Legal Commentary On Stem Cell Research Available
from UH Health Law, Policy Institute Director Bobinski
- Science Writer Joins UH External Communications
Team;
College of Engineering Expands Communication Department
- Science Is Not Ready’ For Human Cloning; Health
Law,
Policy Institute Director Bobinski
- 'IMAGES': Party Affiliation No Guarantee of Congressional
Success For Bush Agenda, Political Scientist Says
Week of August 13-17,
2001
- Abramson Elected Chair of UH System Board of Regents;
Officers For FY 2002 Include McDavid as Vice Chairman,
Smith as Secretary
- UH System Regents Approve Record $805 Million Budget
For FY 2002;
Storm Recovery, Wellness Center Construction Major
Contributors
to Increase in Expenditures
- NASA To Award UH Dean Public Service Medal
- From Devastation To Restoration: UH Makes Gains
In Storm Recovery Efforts;
Creation of Classroom ‘Villages,’ Rebuilding
Campus Structures Prepares University for Fall Semester
- Storm Drainage Issues Top Engineering Forum At UH
- Futuristic Design Brings Learning Outdoors For Local
Children
- Leland Internship Founding Director Retires After
20 Years;
Donald Robinson Invested Energy, Leadership Into Program
For UH, TSU Students
- 'IMAGES': Living Theater Essential Ingredient To
Child Creativity, Says UH Professor, Renowned Director
Week of August 20-24,
2001
- Astronaut Dunbar To Deliver Honors College Convocation
- Bauer Students Power Up Their Studies; 100 Students
Are Awarded IBM Laptops
- Cougar First Impressions, UH Staff Serve To Ease
First-Time Students’ Fall Semester Anxieties
- UH Puts A Wild New Face On Campus Shuttles
Week of August 27-30,
2001
- Storm Seminar To Review Lessons Learned From Allison;
Local, State, Federal Officials to Join Engineers
at UH for Discussion of Summer’s Catastrophic
Event
- 'IMAGES': Healing the Psyche As Important As Healing
the Body Of Cancer Patients, UH Professor And Cancer
Survivor Finds
SEPTEMBER
2001
Week of September 3-7,
2001
- New Chair Named For UH Civil And Environmental Engineering
- Virtual Teams, See-Through Concrete, Sickle Cell:
New Research At UH;
Faculty Members for 2001-02 Help Strengthen Institution
as Leading Urban University
- New Microsoft Ruling Spells Trouble for Many in
Tech Industry: UH Expert
- UH Awards First Farb, Pfeiffer Scholarships; College
of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Students Benefit
From New Program
- Filling A Pipeline: Guinness, Glazer’s, Gallo
Joining Forces With University Of Houston
- Award Winning Author Seeks To Share Broadway Secrets;
Edward Albee Workshop Guides Playwrights to Successful
Careers
- Salman Rushdie Kicks Off UH/Inprint Houston Reading
Series
- HP And Compaq Both Win In Merger: UH Expert
- UH Names Leckonby Interim Athletic Director;
University Launches Search Effort for Permanent Replacement
to Gladchuk
Week of September 10-14,
2001
- Economic, Constitutional Law, Energy Industry Developments
In Aftermath Of Terrorist Attacks Topics Covered By
UH Faculty
- UH Main Campus to Close From Noon to 5 p.m. Friday,
Sept. 14
- UH, UGA Cancel Football Game; UH Cancels All Sporting
Events Until Monday
- ‘Remembrance And Unity’ Concert At UH
To Honor Victims Of New York City, Washington, D.C.
Terrorist Attacks
- Red & White Ball Kicks Off 75th Anniversary
Celebrations
- UH Expands Faculty Resources for Analysis, Commentary
On Terrorist Attacks In New York, Washington, D.C.
- University of Houston, UH System Campuses Remain
Open Sept. 11
- Faculty Members From University of Houston Available
to Comment On Events In New York, Washington, D.C.
- Hurricane Expert To Speak At Storm Seminar
Week of September 17-21,
2001
- 75th Anniversary At UH To Salute Cullen Family,
Community Connections; Celebration Begins at ‘Red
and White Ball”; Enrollment Grows from 230 to
52,224 Students Systemwide
- Irish Studies Colloquium Brings Together Experts
On Gender And Sexuality;
UH English Department Presents Forum Free And Open
To Public
- Temporary Stands For UT Game At Robertson Stadium
To Be Dismantled;
UH President Smith Determines Safety Of Fans Paramount;
Hofheinz To Host Ticketholders
- Academic Freedom Threatened By Rising Cost Of Higher
Education, Says UH Professor Of Law
- ‘Remembrance And Unity’ Concert At UH
Accessible Live Via Webcast
- UH Prof Sheds Light on International, Constitutional
Law Regarding Military Action, Resolution in Response
to Attack
Week of September 24-28,
2001
- Faculty ‘Experts’ On Bioterrorism,
Tall Buildings, Financial Markets, Counterterrorism
Added To UH Resources For News Media
- UH Professors Earn Awards for Teaching, Community
Service;
UH Educators Recognized By El Paso Foundation and
Texas Executive Women
- UH System Fall Semster Preliminary Enrollment Hits
Record 52,379;
Influx Of First-Time Students, Transfers Push Figures
For Main Campus To Highest Level In Nearly A Decade
- NAACP, Center For Individual Rights To Debate; Affirmative
Action In Higher Education At UH Law Center
- Mississippi Judge To Reveal Details Of Investigation,
Reprosecution Of Civil Rights Murder Trial
- Salary Survey Shows UH Grads Among Tops In Salary
For Business Engineering;
Job Offers for Civil and Electrical Engineering, Management
Information Systems Lead the Way
- Writers Share Talents of Poetry and Prose
- 'IMAGES': New Climate for Learning Can Boost Classroom
Discipline, Reduce Teacher Shortage, Says School Reform
Pioneer 'IMAGES': New Climate for Learning Can Boost
Classroom Discipline, Reduce Teacher Shortage, Says
School Reform Pioneer
OCTOBER 2001
Week of October 1-7,
2001
- Edward Albee Playwright Workshop Deadline Pushed
Back to October 19
- $1.86 Million Awarded To UH For Implementing State
Curriculum; College of Technology Faculty to Develop
Resources For Teachers
- Houston Business, Education and Community Leaders
to Examine Impact of Quality In Higher Education
- Project Management Conference Offers Tips For Business
Success;
Presentations, Workshops to Address Information Technology
Challenges, Opportunities
- Cruiser ‘Houston’ Sails Into Uncharted
Waters of the Web
- A Glimpse Into Houston’s Power Community:
UH’s Murray Featured Speaker At Women’s
Networking Group
- UH Launches New Wine and Spirits Institute With
Support From Beverage Industry
- ‘Think Ability’ Highlight Of Disability
Awareness Week At UH Oct. 22-26 Events to Demonstrate
How Disabled Students Successfully Complete Education
- Webcast Programs: 'Images' - Border Deaths Remain
a Threat Unless Migrant Tide Addressed; Video - Drainage
Forum
- Homecoming Week Activities Brings Out ‘Cougar
Pride’ Golf Cart Parade on Oct. 15 Launches
‘UH Homecoming 2001: A Cougar Odyssey’
Week of October 8-12,
2001
- Free, Anonymous Depression Screening Offered by
UH
- Skilled Product Managers Shortage Creates Wine And
Spirits Institute at UH;
Beverage Industry Competitors, Hilton College Pledge
Nearly $1.1 Million for New Academic Program
- UH Research Center Celebrates 15 Years of Advancing
Technology; Contributes Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
To Local Economy
- Lunch-Table Discussion Leads to More Than $100 Million
Economic Impact; UH Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center Marks
15th Anniversary of Research Achievements
- Fallout From Terrorist Attacks Focus Of ‘The
War At Home’ Forum at UH
- Smith Named New Associate Dean For Graduate Studies
And Research, College of Optometry
- Frishman Named Chair of Department Of Basic Sciences,
College of Optometry
Week of October 15-19,
2001
- "Twas…" UH School of Theatre Christmas
Story Could be Broadway Bound
- Smith: In Wake Of Natural Disaster, National Crisis
UH Remains ‘Strong’;
State of University Address Details Progress Made
After Tropical Storm,
Terrorist Attacks
- UH Names Rooks to Fill Elizabeth D. Rockwell Chair
in the Libraries
- From Downtown Parades to Campus Frivolity: UH Homecoming
Evolves;
50 Years Later Festivities Focus on Building School
Spirit in UH’s Southeast Houston Community
- UH Pharmacy Students Issue A Shot Of Good Health
For Humble Seniors
- Webcast Program: 'State of the University' Address
to Highlight Fall Faculty Assembly
- International Optometry Organizations Tap UH Dean
for Leadership Posts
- Guatemalan Human Rights Activist Questions CIA Actions,
Addresses
Issue at UH
Week of October 22-26,
2001
- Tipsheet: UH Law Faculty Available to Respond to
Antiterrorism Bill
- DNA Biochip May Lead To Fast Genetic Screening,
More Effective Drugs UH Researcher Launches Company;
Hopes To Be The Intel Of Biochips
- Concert Series at UH Brings Harmony To Houstonians
Following National Tragedies
- Federation of Houston Professional Women Doubles
Contribution to UH;
Busby Selected as 2001-2002 Scholarship Recipient
- Webcast Programs: 'Images' - Abilities of Mobility
or Mentally Impaired Overlooked; Video - Fall Faculty
Assembly: 'State of the University'
Week of October 29-November
2, 2001
- ‘Imagining the World After September 11' Focus
of UH Forum in November
- Boom or Bust: Smith to Deliver Annual Economic Forecast
for Houston
- UH Cullen of Engineering Holds Open House for High
School Students
- Webcast Programs: 'Images' - Internet Evolution
Challenges Educators;
Video - Scholarship and Community Conference
- National Public Relations Committee Taps UH's Adair
as Chair
- Outdoor Concert Moves to UH Moores Opera House
- Not ‘Star Wars’ But UH Professors Experiencing
High-Tech Ad Techniques; Ignatiev Floats Among the
‘Stars’ While Brown-Guillory Portrays
Multiple Characters in New Television Spots
- UH Physics Professor EarnsAwards for Community Service;
Paul Chu to be Honored for Education, Research Efforts
NOVEMBER
2001
Week of October 29-November
2, 2001
- ‘Imagining the World After September 11' Focus
of UH Forum in November
- Boom or Bust: Smith to Deliver Annual Economic Forecast
for Houston
- UH Cullen of Engineering Holds Open House for High
School Students
- Webcast Programs: 'Images' - Internet Evolution
Challenges Educators;
Video - Scholarship and Community Conference
- National Public Relations Committee Taps UH's Adair
as Chair
- Outdoor Concert Moves to UH Moores Opera House
- Not ‘Star Wars’ But UH Professors Experiencing
High-Tech Ad Techniques; Ignatiev Floats Among the
‘Stars’ While Brown-Guillory Portrays
Multiple Characters in New Television Spots
- UH Physics Professor EarnsAwards for Community Service;
Paul Chu to be Honored for Education, Research Efforts
Week of November 5-9,
2001
- ·Consul General of Japan, Spain to Examine
International
Educational Exchange Issues
- Dynegy In Merger Talks With Enron; UH Professors
Available For Analysis, Commentary
- Religion, Politics, New World Order Focus of 2nd
UH Forum:
Imagining the World After Sept. 11
- UH Professors Available to Analyze Houston’s
Historical Mayoral Runoff
- Smith Forecast: Local Economy Headed For Slowdown
But Not Bust
- Nerve Cell Research Is Topic Of Nov. 13 Public Lecture
- University Eye Institute Clinic Moves Closer To
Those In Need
- Successful Leadership Embraces Trust And Cooperation
Renowned;
Counselor Brings Lessons toHouston
- Hip Afternoon At UH: ‘Kafe’ to Feature
Beatnik Program of the ‘50s
Week of November 12-16,
2001
- Technology Helps Patients Combat Blinding Diabetic
Disease; University Eye Institute Urges Exams During
Diabetes Awareness Month
- UH System Sugar Land Facility Named in Honor of
Albert and Mamie George
- $39 Million Expansion of M.D. Anderson Library Approved
by UH Board
- U.S. Gun Control Debate Available Live Via Webcast
From UH Law Center
- Holiday Forecast: Blues to Hit Hard, But Bonding
Could Abound
- Perry Names Three New UH Board of Regents Members:
Cemo, Gonzales, Hermes Appointed to Six-Year Terms
- Webcast Program; For the Week of November 12-16,
2001
- UH Reserach Center Gets Boost From $3.5 Million
EPA Grant; TLC2 Receives Additional Funds to Expand
Environmental Programs
- Annual African Studies Association Meetings To Be
Held In Houston Joint Efforts of UH, TSU and Rice
Bring National Conference to Bayou City
- Research Partnership Focuses On Air Quality, Energy
Resources; UH and Sun Microsystems To Install Fast
Computer Grid, Benefit Students, Faculty, Industry
Week of November 19-23,
2001
- NPR’s Liasson to Reveal Insider’s Perspective
on Political Climate in D.C.
- Wanted: A Few Good Elves to Help Brighten Christmas
for Houston Seniors
- ‘Prospects For The Quality Of Life In America’
Focus Of Final UH Forum: Imagining The World After
Sept. 11
- UH Physicist National Recognition Simon C. Moss
to Receive Von Hippel Award for Outstanding Contributions
to Materials Science
- Webcast Program: 2nd Session of UH Forum Series
Availalble for Viewing
Week of November 26-30,
2001
- Gulf Coast Consortia Launched With $3.5 Million
Keck Grant
- AIDS Quilt, Wall of Tears Mark World AIDS Day at
UH
- University of Houston O’Quinn Law Library
Eligible for $21.4 Million In FEMA Funds to Replace
Books
- ‘Incomplete Breakthrough’ For Human
Cloning; Health Law, Policy Institute Director Bobinski
DECEMBER
2001
Week of December 3-7,
2001
- Teachers Can Acquire Principal Certification at
UH System at Cinco Ranch
- Webcast Programs: 'Images' - Perceiving Art:
One Person’s ‘Masterpiece’ Another
Person’s ‘Trash’;
Video - Complete UH Forum Series: ‘Imagining
the World After September 11’
- Treviño named Vice Chancellor, VP for University
Advancement at UH; New Assignment to Include Managing
Development, University Relations
Operations Starting in January
- Future of Architecture: Kitchens That Run Themselves,
Solar Window Shades; Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture
Adds Industrial Design Program
- Enron Files for Bankruptcy; UH Professors Available
for Analysis, Commentary
Week of December 10-14,
2001
- University of Houston System Regents Extend Chancellor’s
Contract Through September 2003
- Holiday Rush Does Not Have To Turn Into Holiday
Crush;
UH Professors Offer Perspective On Holiday Issues
- Gift of Sight: University Eye Institute Offers Pre-Holiday
Break Vision Exams
- Webcast Programs: 'Images' - UH Center Fills Technology
Vacuum with 15 Years of Innovation
Week of December 17-21,
2001
- UH Receives Record Research Funds in November
- Applegate Named as Inaugural Borish Chair In Optometry
at UH;
Professor to Create Visual Optics Institute, Continue
Research
Into Optical Aberrations
- UH Alumni Cards Brighten the Holidays for Local
Seniors
- Webcast Programs: 'Images' - Cultivating Business:
Educational
Partnership Taps Beverage Industry
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