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University of Houston advocates meet lawmakers at Texas state capitol
On an early February morning, a group of University of Houston (UH) students, faculty, staff, and alumni gathered at TDECU Stadium.
University researchers innovate faster-flowing desalination membrane
When considering the source of a refreshing glass of water, one might not immediately credit polymeric desalination membranes.
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UH researchers advance 3D medical imaging technology
By Houston Daily | Feb 25, 2025
Researchers at the University of Houston have developed a new technology that could transform medical imaging.
University of Houston board approves expedited campus lighting enhancement project
By Houston Daily | Feb 21, 2025
The University of Houston System Board of Regents has given the green light to accelerate Phase Two of the Campus Lighting and Security Enhancement Project, a venture valued at $18 million.
University of Houston student awarded prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship
By Houston Daily | Feb 21, 2025
In February 2025, the University of Houston celebrated another achievement as English major Kalena Holeman was named a Gates Cambridge Scholar.
University of Houston professors join National Academy of Inventors as senior members
By Houston Daily | Feb 20, 2025
University of Houston professors Birol Dindoruk, Megan Robertson, and Francisco Robles Hernandez have been recognized as Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
University of Houston hosts inaugural "Coogs for Energy Hackathon" tackling regional challenges
By Houston Daily | Feb 19, 2025
The University of Houston's Division of Energy and Innovation has announced the "Coogs for Energy Hackathon," an inaugural event organized by the Energy Transition Institute.
University of Houston sexual assault suspect arrested after civilian tip
By Houston Daily | Feb 18, 2025
Eric Brown, a suspect in the sexual assault of a University of Houston student on February 7, was apprehended today at 3 p.m. near Texas Avenue and St. Emanuel Street in Houston.
University of Houston updates on campus robberies and safety measures
By Houston Daily | Feb 14, 2025
Steven Marquize Simon, aged 28, has been arrested by the University of Houston Police Department (UHPD) and charged with felony robbery related to a scooter theft on February 4 at the Metro platform near the Welcome Center Garage.
Small steps advised for achieving wellness goals in 2025
By Houston Daily | Feb 14, 2025
With the beginning of 2025, individuals are keen to set personal and professional goals.
Texas policy institutes launch blueprint addressing metro area growth challenges
By Houston Daily | Feb 13, 2025
Timed with the 89th Texas Legislature, a coalition of leading policy institutes in Texas has launched the Texas Metropolitan Blueprint.
University develops Spanish-language app aiding Hispanic smokers
By Houston Daily | Feb 12, 2025
University of Houston researchers have developed a unique Android app named Impacto, aimed at helping Hispanic smokers quit by providing guidance tailored to their cultural experiences.
University of Houston increases campus security after recent incidents
By Houston Daily | Feb 12, 2025
The University of Houston has issued an update on safety and security measures following recent incidents on campus.
Texans express confidence in election administration but show distrust towards federal government
By Houston Daily | Feb 11, 2025
Texans have expressed confidence in the administration of elections, with a majority believing that local, state, and federal elections are well-managed.
University researchers advance superconductor technology with new technique
By Houston Daily | Feb 10, 2025
Researchers at the University of Houston's Texas Center for Superconductivity have reached a significant milestone in their work towards achieving ambient-pressure high-temperature superconductivity.
University of Houston enhances security after arrest related to campus assault
By Houston Daily | Feb 8, 2025
An individual matching the description of the assailant in a recent sexual assault incident has been taken into custody.
University of Houston enhances security following recent campus crimes
By Houston Daily | Feb 7, 2025
The University of Houston has announced increased security measures following recent crimes on its campus.
University of Houston outlines legislative goals ahead of Austin visit
By Houston Daily | Feb 7, 2025
A group from the University of Houston, including leaders, students, and alumni, will travel to Austin on February 11 for UH Day at the Capitol.
University receives $3.2M grant for childhood cancer research targeting cellular level
By Houston Daily | Feb 6, 2025
A $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health has been awarded to researchers at the University of Houston.
Teach For America announces third annual Texas Education Symposium
By Houston Daily | Feb 6, 2025
Teach For America announced the third annual Texas Education Symposium, which brought together nearly 200 community leaders, partners, students, and education advocates from across the state in Austin.