Update on 89th Legislative Session and Changing Landscape of College Sports Dear Colleagues, The 89th Texas Legislative session ended its session with many pieces of legislation directly impacting ...

Focus on the choroid The choroid is a layer of blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to the retina, which is the part of the eye that detects light so we can see. Importantly, the choroid ...

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 ...

The statistics are hard to ignore: Up to 67% of female college students in the United States are battling some form of eating disorder, affecting both their mental and physical health during a ...

New research from the University of Houston released this week found that students don’t view all STEM subjects alike. Boys and girls generally believe that engineering and computer science are ...

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 the stars — and the ...

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 ...

For millions of people, losing muscle isn’t just about weakness; it’s about losing independence. Whether caused by Duchenne muscular dystrophy, aging or other degenerative conditions, muscle loss can ...

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 ...

DSA News February 14, 2025 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 ...

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 ...

We want to address recent safety concerns on and around our campus and provide a clear update on the steps we are taking to protect our community. The recent incidents have been unusual in both their ...