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Annual Enrollment | Human Resources - University of Houston
Human Resources is pleased to announce that Summer Open Enrollment for University of Houston employees will be June 30, 2025, to July 11, 2025.During this time, faculty and staff are encouraged to ...
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Research Provides Insight into How Multifocal Contacts Help Fight Myopia
A @UHouston optometry professor, who pioneered wearing multifocal lenses to slow myopia in children, is reporting the ...
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UH Office of Technology Transfer and Innovation Expands Team to Boost Faculty Support and Drive Impact
The University of Houston’s Office of Technology Transfer and Innovation has expanded its leadership team to strengthen support for faculty innovation and increase societal impact. With new directors ...
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Tools and Techniques for Optical Character Recognition
When we began to develop training courses for the Digital Humanities Core, we focused on the processes required to create sustainable digital scholarship.We spent less time on the tools and techniques ...
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UH Researchers Find That Females with Flexible Personalities have Fewer Eating Disorders
June 26, 2025. University of Houston Named “Best Value College” for 2025 by The Princeton Review. The University of Houston has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s best colleges for ...
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University of Houston’s Institute for Ecological Resilience Names First-Ever Executive Director - University of Houston
The University of Houston has named award-winning conservationist Jaime González as the first-ever executive director of the UH Institute for Ecological Resilience, effective May 1. The role is a ...
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UH Students Explore the Edge of Space Through NASA’s USIP Program
April 29, 2025. Multidisciplinary Student Teams Design and Launch Earth and Space Science Experiments in NASA-Supported Program. Undergraduate students at the University of Houston are reaching for ...
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Sylvester Turner, U.S. Congressman, Former Houston Mayor and
Sylvester Turner, a University of Houston alumnus and former mayor of Houston who was elected to Congress last year, died Tuesday night. He was 70 years old. “I am deeply saddened by the sudden ...
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UH Researchers Paving the Way for New Era in Medical Imaging
Mini Das, Moores professor at UH’s Cullen College of Engineering and College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. New technology developed by researchers at the University of Houston could ...
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Strengthening Student Success: Center for Student Empowerment Receives COOG Mom Grant to Support First-Generation Students
The Division of Student Affairs (DSA) Center for Student Empowerment (CSE) has received a generous $500 grant from the COOG Mom Grant, reaffirming its commitment to fostering the success and retention ...
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UH Researchers Developing New App Targeting Hispanic Smokers
Results of the pilot test, published in the Journal of Substance Abuse & Addiction Treatment, indicate the app works – decreasing daily smoking rates and improving smoking cessation. “Hispanic ...
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UH Physicists Hit Major Milestone in Advancing Superconductor Applications
UH physicists Liangzi Deng (left) and Paul Chu work with a mini-diamond anvil cell in their superconductivity research. Researchers at the University of Houston’s Texas Center for Superconductivity ...