JANUARY 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• UH Students, Faculty to Switch for a Day Media Alert
• The Margarett Root Brown Houston Reading Series Presents Alice Adams, Cynthia Macdonald
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  

• 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
  
  

• Asia Expert Available to Speak on Indonesion Crisis
• The Special Olympics Games Return to UH
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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

• UH Names New Affirmative Action/EEO Executive Director
  
  

• 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
  
  

• UH Regents Approve 1999 Budget, Tuition and Fee Increases
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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

• 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
  
  

• UH Education Dean Delivers Commencement Address In Malaysia
  
  
  

• 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
  
  
  

• University of Houston Opens Exercise physiology Lab
• Courts Martial Ordered for Marine Pilot, Navigator
• Secret Service Must Testify, Says Appeals Court

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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

• 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
  
  

• 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'
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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!!
  
  

• University of Houston News Brief
• Houston Metropolitan Study to be topic of Discover UH Luncheon

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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

• 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
  
  

• UH Joins World Aids Day Observance
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• UH Professor Immerses Himself, Students in Cold War Military Secrets
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• UH Campus Ministries Association Hosts the Complexity of Sexual Identity Colloquium
• University of Houston Faculty Available to Discuss Jasper, Texas Trial
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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 System’s Fort Bend Campaign
• UH Business College to Host "Doing Business In India" Conference
• UH Researchers Find Fear Spreading Among Immigrant Populations
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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 Children’s Public Health Clinics
• UH Conflict Resolution Institute Targets At-Risk Students
• UH Economist Smith Prepares for Annual Real Estate Symposium
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  
  

• 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
  

• "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
  
  

• 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 Houston’s Hispanic Student Body Achieves Success
  
  

• 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 School’s 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
• UH’s 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 1960’s 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
  
  

• UH’s 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
  
  

• UH Law Experts Can Comment on Recent Supreme Court Decisions
• UH to Host Texas Science Teacher Summer Institute
  
  

• UH Center for Public Policy to Establish New Economic Institute
• University of Houston Law Center’s Health Law and Policy Institute Publishes
  Article on Olmstead Disability Decision
  
  

• 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
  
  

• UH Professor Pens Book Examining Reagan Presidency
• Travel Writing Exhibit at UH M.D. Anderson Library Shows 19^th Century Appeal
  

JULY 1999

• Fort Bend Cougars Award Scholarships
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• UH School of Theatre Snares Another Jewel for Its Crown of Theatrical Marvels
• UH Law Center to Host Program on Race, Hate and an Attorney’s Role in Representing Clients
  

• UH Law Center Symposium Asks, "What’s 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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'
  

• 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
  
  

• 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'
  
  

• 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
  
  

• ‘Long Day’s 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
  

• UH Professor Refutes Conventional Wisdom on This Century’s Scientific, Technological Effects
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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

• 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
  
  

• 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
  

JANUARY 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

• 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
  
  

• UH GSSW Jenkins Community Speakers Series Continues
  
  

Week of January 10 - 14, 2000

• Energy Company Donates $10,000 to University of Houston
  
  

• 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
  
  

FEBRUARY 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
• What’s ‘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
  
  

• 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

• UH's 'Greatest College Show on Earth' Coming Next Month
• UH Names Nebraska’s 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 Center’s 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 "People’s Lawyer" Richard Alderman
  
  

• "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 75^th Anniversary, Commitment to UH
• Law Professor Can Comment on Supreme Court Student Fees Decision
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  

MAY 2000

• International Cultural Event to Take Place at UH
• Yusuf Islam, Formerly Cat Stevens, Speaks to Overflow Crowd at UH
  
  

• Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center Establishes New Laser Research Programs
• UH and SVEC Congratulate AOI
  
  

• HISD Superintendent Rod Paige Encourages UH Graduates to "Move Beyond Personal Excellence"
• University of Houston Commencement Ceremony to be Webcast
  
  

• 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
  

JUNE 2000

• Supreme Court Rulings Cover Variety of Controversial Issues
• Enron, Texas Medical Center Receive Healthcare Innovations Awards
  
  

• 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
  
  

• University of Houston News Briefs
• UH Shakespeare Globe Centre Stages New Play
  
  

• 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
  
  

JULY 2000

• Tip Sheet of the Week
  
  

• "Othello" Accompanies the "Merry Wives of Windsor" to Houston
• Tip Sheet of the Week
• Hispanic and Caribbean Studies Expert Named UH Assistant Vice President
  
  

• RedMeteor.com Establishes Scholarships for UH Students
• UH Receives $1 Million Grant from W.M. Keck Foundation
• Tip Sheet of the Week
  
  

• UH System Regent Aguirre Earns Career Achievement Award from National Business Fraternity
• University of Houston Faculty Available for Political Analysis
  
  

AUGUST 2000

• UH System Regents Approve Record $745 Million Budget for FY 2001
  
  

• 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
  
  

• UH Law Center, Anti-Defamation League, and Holocaust Museum Sponsor Program on Legal Ethics and the Holocaust

• Tip Sheet of the Week
  
  

SEPTEMBER 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  

• University of Houston System Regents Elect New officers
  
  

OCTOBER 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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 Nation’s 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• $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
  
  

NOVEMBER 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
  
  

• Night of Honor: Houston Alumni Organization Pays Tribute to Celebrated Seven at 51^st Annual Black Tie Affair
• Visionary Media Room at UH From 1979 Revived for 21^st 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 UT’s 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
  
  

• Smith Forecast: Houston 'Boom' Faces Long-term Infrastructure Challenges
  But City’s 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 Alabama–Huntsville 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

DECEMBER 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
  
  

• Award Challenges Authors to Create For Hispanic Youth
  Bankruptcy Law Changes Approved - Vote Indicates Clinton Veto Could Be Overridden
  
  

• 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