Division of Energy and Innovation

Energy News

April 16, 2026

Voluntarily Disclosing Incarceration May Help Job Prospects, University of Houston Study Shows

New research led by the University of Houston suggests that formerly incarcerated people are more likely to receive job search assistance if they voluntarily disclose their past while highlighting accomplishments earned during their sentence.

April 15, 2026

University of Houston Professor Named Guggenheim Fellow

April 15, 2026

University of Houston Professor Named Guggenheim Fellow

A University of Houston engineering professor has been named to the newest class of Guggenheim Fellows by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, one of the world’s most prestigious honors for scholars in the arts, sciences and humanities.

Innovation News

April 16, 2026

Voluntarily Disclosing Incarceration May Help Job Prospects, University of Houston Study Shows

New research led by the University of Houston suggests that formerly incarcerated people are more likely to receive job search assistance if they voluntarily disclose their past while highlighting accomplishments earned during their sentence.

April 15, 2026

University of Houston Professor Named Guggenheim Fellow

April 15, 2026

University of Houston Professor Named Guggenheim Fellow

A University of Houston engineering professor has been named to the newest class of Guggenheim Fellows by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, one of the world’s most prestigious honors for scholars in the arts, sciences and humanities.

Division Events

Apr 25 9:00 am
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STEM EXPLORATION DAY: PLASTIC SUSTAINABILITY

We invite high school students to join us for a one-day program exploring green chemistry and engineering...

Apr 28 1:00 pm
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10th Annual North American Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Conference

The energy industry is evolving rapidly as companies navigate rising demand, infrastructure constraints,...