Administration
Khator praises University at fall address
UH President Renu Khator explained why 2011 has been a banner year for the University in her third annual fall address Tuesday. Khator addressed hundreds of faculty, staff and board members – including Welcome Wilson,...
VP for student affairs addresses campus issues at discussion
The newly-appointed UH vice chancellor and vice president for student affairs tackled issues concerning residential life, parking and security posed by students in an afternoon roundtable discussion Tuesday in the UC Bluebonnet Room. About 15...
University offices announce Assistant Dean of Students
DuJuan E. Smith was named assistant dean of students Monday. Smith will be in charge of UH student disciplinary policies and procedures, and will provide support for the UH Conduct Assessment and Response Team. He...
University given B+ on water usage
Rice University’s recent announcement of a new air condensation recycling system, which, along with similar projects, will save 12 to 14 million gallons of water a year, has received some good publicity in the...
Bauer dean to maintain school’s flagship status
By adding unique electives and collaborating with local businesses, the C.T. Bauer College of Business will continue to lead the nation as a top business school, said the newly appointed dean of UH’s business...
Dean appointed to head business college
Provost John Antel named Latha Ramchand dean of C.T. Bauer College of Business on Wednesday. Ramchand has served as interim dean since March, when Dean Arthur Warga stepped down. “Ramchand is uniquely situated to lead Bauer...
Perry appoints three regents to board
The UH System Board of Regents welcomed three new members to their ranks on Thursday, filling the seats of members whose terms expired at the end of August. Officially appointed by Gov. Rick Perry on...
UH report shows record enrollment
Fall 2011 saw a new record for the number of first-time college students to enroll at UH. According to preliminary information from Susan Moreno at the University’s Institutional Research department, 3,453 first-time college students have...
UH put on fiscal diet
The UH Board of Regents approved a $1.36 billion budget in its quarterly meeting, which highlights a decrease in operating expenses, as the school system is forced to cope with state funding cuts for...
Improved distance learning support leads to online enrollment increase
Though the University has consistently experienced double-digit growth in online enrollment over the last four years, the quality of online learning has remained uncontrolled and is still in development. Online enrollment increased more than 38...