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University of Houston maps citywide disparities in access to mental health services
By Houston Daily | Nov 19, 2025
Researchers at the University of Houston’s HEALTH Center for Addictions Research and Cancer Prevention have created a map identifying areas in Houston that lack mental health care providers.
Houston partnership trains over 600 healthcare workers tuition-free
By Houston Daily | Nov 19, 2025
A partnership between Launch Point Community Development Center, Inc. (Launch Point) and Dwyer Workforce Development (DWD) has trained more than 600 healthcare workers in Houston over the past year.
University of Houston medical school partners with University of Ghana for global health education
By Houston Daily | Nov 13, 2025
Inside the University of Houston’s Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, students are trained with advanced technology, such as digital anatomy tables and virtual surgery modules, to prepare for modern medical practice.
University of Houston's Wolff Center earns seventh straight top ranking from Princeton Review
By Houston Daily | Nov 12, 2025
The Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Houston’s C. T. Bauer College of Business has been ranked as the top undergraduate entrepreneurship program in the country for the seventh consecutive year by The...
University of Houston joins $21 million Texas initiative targeting opioids among people with HIV
By Houston Daily | Nov 11, 2025
The University of Houston is participating in a $21.2 million statewide initiative to address the opioid crisis, with a focus on examining opioid use disorder among people living with HIV in Harris County.
University of Houston hosts inaugural innovation council panel focused on entrepreneurship
By Houston Daily | Nov 10, 2025
The University of Houston Innovation Council held its first panel event, aiming to highlight the city’s entrepreneurial culture and encourage student engagement in innovation.
University of Houston biologist receives $2.16M grant for frog salt tolerance research
By Houston Daily | Nov 6, 2025
A University of Houston biologist has secured a $2.16 million federal grant to investigate how certain coastal frogs manage to survive in salty environments, research that could provide new understanding of how cells—including those in...
University of Houston marks decade since launching international energy law degree
By Houston Daily | Nov 6, 2025
The University of Houston Law Center’s International Energy Lawyers Program (IELP) is marking the 10th anniversary of its first graduating class.
University of Houston retains top national cybersecurity center status through 2029
By Houston Daily | Nov 5, 2025
The University of Houston has been redesignated as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Research (CAE-R) by the National Security Agency (NSA), maintaining its status through 2029.
University of Houston adds 25 new members to Board of Visitors for 2025-26
By Houston Daily | Nov 4, 2025
The University of Houston has announced the addition of twenty-five new members to its Board of Visitors for the 2025-26 academic year.
University of Houston partners on development of advanced bio-inspired robotic hands
By Houston Daily | Nov 4, 2025
Researchers from the University of Houston are collaborating with teams from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to develop advanced robotic hands.
University of Houston researcher identifies key protein's role in managing diabetic ketoacidosis
By Houston Daily | Oct 30, 2025
A researcher at the University of Houston has identified a potential new approach to managing diabetic ketoacidosis, a serious complication affecting people with diabetes.
University of Houston researcher develops new model linking outdoor challenges to youth growth
By Houston Daily | Oct 29, 2025
A recent study by the University of Houston highlights that not all types of fun provide the same benefits for youth, especially when it comes to social and emotional development.
Arash Bashirullah appointed new dean for University of Houston College of Pharmacy
By Houston Daily | Oct 29, 2025
Arash Bashirullah has been named the next dean of the University of Houston (UH) College of Pharmacy, pending approval by the University of Houston System Board of Regents.
UH student selected for national science policy program focused on neutrino research
By Houston Daily | Oct 28, 2025
Karim Hassinin, a doctoral candidate in physics at the University of Houston, has been chosen to participate in the 2025 Science Policy and Advocacy for Research Competition (SPARC).
University of Houston Small Business Development Center supports local entrepreneurs’ growth
By Houston Daily | Oct 27, 2025
Charles Capers, a financial consultant at the University of Houston Small Business Development Center (UH SBDC), has played a significant role in supporting small businesses across the Houston region.
University of Houston-Texas Southern University survey finds Texans face high summer electricity costs
By Houston Daily | Oct 27, 2025
Texans are facing increasing challenges with energy costs and grid reliability, according to a new survey conducted by the University of Houston (UH) and Texas Southern University (TSU).
Bauer Honors Program wins 2025 Spirit Bell Competition at University of Houston
By Houston Daily | Oct 24, 2025
The C. T. Bauer College of Business Honors Program at the University of Houston has won the annual Spirit Bell Competition, a key event during the university’s Homecoming Week.
University of Houston researchers develop technique for controlling crystal shapes
By Houston Daily | Oct 23, 2025
A research team at the University of Houston has developed a new method to bend and twist crystals without using physical force, heat, or radiation.
University of Houston partners with DHR Health on new Rio Grande Valley medical center
By Houston Daily | Oct 23, 2025
The University of Houston (UH) and DHR Health Hospital System have announced a partnership to establish the UH Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine and DHR Health Medical Research and Education Center in the Rio Grande Valley.