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WINDMILLS: FANCIER AND FANCIER
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
THE CHALLENGE OF TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Today, Jan Matzeliger in 1924. The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Today, what did the ancients eat? The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Today, guest scientist Andrew Boyd sends secret messages. The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
The Front Row - Classical Minds Guitar Institute
Houston guitarist Valerie Hartzell and classically-trained singer-songwriter Jennifer Grassman share solo guitar pieces and original songs, previewing the joint recital that they'll present tomorrow night at the University of Houston, benefitting this year's Classical Minds Guitar Institute, associated with the Texas Music Festival...
UH People: Valerie Hartzell, guitarist
UH Department: UH Moores School of Music
The Front Row - Restorations Chamber Players
Cellist Evan Leslie, pianist Evelyn Chen and flutist Judy Dines of the Restoration Chamber Music Series treat us to selections from Adoration of the Earth, a concert of pieces evoking the beauty of nature...
UH Department: UH Moores School of Music
Signature Program Links College Students With Nonprofits
It is an unforgettable experience. Area nonprofits take in college students to work as paid interns for the summer. The eight week program allows full time college students to gain hands-on experience in a wide range of community organizations. Pat Hernandez has more.
UH People: Melanie Pang, student
Professors Research Drug Abuse Among Hispanics
This week professors from some of the top universities in the country are meeting at the University of Houston to discuss drug abuse in the Hispanic community. Their goal is to learn about new issues and approaches to the problem. Bill Stamps has more.
UH People: Avelardo Valdez, director of the Center for Drug and Social Policy Research
UH Department: UH Graduate College of Social Work
Energy transforms economies, labor markets...cities. No place knows that more than Houston. Learn more about energy capitals in this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Martin Melosi, professor
UH Department: UH Department of History; UH Center for Public History
Bauer Business Focus: Barton Smith
In his last symposium speech as head of the University of Houston's Institute for Regional Forecasting, economist Barton Smith predicts modest job growth throughout the year. The UH economics professor is retiring at the end of the summer. Moments before giving yet another presentation recently to a Houston apartment group, Smith sat down with Ed Mayberry for this morning's "Bauer Business Focus."
UH People: Barton Smith, professor emeritus
UH Department: UH Department of Economics
Oil And Gas Historian Offers Long View On Recent Spill
It will be days before BP learns if the "top kill" procedure it started today has stopped the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. Here in Houston, a local oil and gas historian is not very optimistic. Tyler priest has studied the history of offshore drilling, including the accidents. Carrie Feibel spoke with the University of Houston professor and got his perspective.
UH People: Tyler Priest, Professor and Director of Global Studies
UH Department: UH Bauer School of Business
Stories of champions always begin with unlikely heroes who rise to the occasion. This one begins with a strong student advertising agency called Cougar Concepts. Listen to this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Wes Verrett, student; Seth Johnson, student; Laura Martinez, student
UH Department: Jack J. Valenti School of Communication
Examining The Corporate Image Of BP
As BP continues to try different ways to stop the persistent oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, experts on corporate image say the company may have dodged a bullet when it comes to how the public and marketplace will react to the disaster in the long run. Jack Williams explains.
UH People: Partha Kristnamurthy, marketing professor
UH Department: UH Bauer School of Business
The Houston Apartment Association is looking at ways to adjust after a period of over-building. Ed Mayberry reports.
UH People: Barton Smith, professor emeritus
UH Department: UH Department of Economics
One summer camp at the University of Houston uses fun, food and festivities as tools to combat obesity. Listen to this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Stephanie Kellam, BOUNCE Program Director
UH Department: UH College of Education
BP siphoning tube bringing Gulf leak crude to surface at faster rate...Single-family home sales in Houston up for second consecutive month...University of Houston System Board of Regents approves $1.3 billion 2011 budget...
UH Department: UH Board of Regents
Moores School of Music faculty composer Marcus Karl Maroney and percussionists Blake Wilkins, Craig Hauschildt and Alec Warren perform works from Musiqa's Thursday evening Loft Concert at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, presented in conjunction with the new exhibition, Hand Plus Made: The Performative Impulse in Art and Craft...
UH People: Marcus Karl Maroney, faculty composer; Blake Wilkins, percussionist; Craig Hauschildt, percussionist; Alec Warren, percussionist
UH Department: UH Moores School of Music
If there is one path to the future, it is made of the cumulative experiences of many. At the University of Houston College of Technology, future scientists come not just from science, but from shared knowledge that includes mathematics, computers and robotics. Learn more in this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Rupa Iyer, Associate Professor
UH Department: UH College of Technology
The Front Row, Thursday, 05/06/2010
Bayou-City-based classical guitarist, Valerie Hartzell, performs for us, previewing the recital that she and guest artist, Jonathan Dotson, will present tomorrow evening at the University of Houston, benefitting this summer's Classical Minds Guitar Festival and Competition at the Moores School of Music...
UH People: Valerie Hartzell, guitarist
UH Department: UH Moores School of Music
UH Moment: "UH Health Initiative"
Interventions to prevent cancers are only as good as the level of awareness. One UH researcher wants awareness of cervical cancer to be high. Listen to this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Dr. Kathryn Peek, professor; Jenny Yi, associate professor
UH Department: UH Department of Health and Human Performance
Students Sign Academic Letters of Intent
Today was senior signing day for a number of high school students. They announced which colleges they'll be attending and signed a letter of intent, but unlike most signing ceremonies, this one had nothing to do with sports. Bill Stamps has the story.
UH Department: UH Sports
The Front Row, Thursday, 04/29/2010
Today, soprano, Laura Claycomb, and counter-tenor, David Daniels, preview Houston Grand Opera's production of Handel's Xerxes, which opens tomorrow night at the Wortham Center...
UH People: Robert Boswell, author
UH Department: Creative Writing Program
The Front Row, Monday, 04/26/2010
Today, we chat with Eugene Drucker, one of the violinists with the Emerson String Quartet. Drucker tells us about the all-Czech program that the Emersons will perform for the Houston Friends of Chamber Music, tomorrow evening at Rice University...
UH People: Jacqueline Anne Nalett, faculty in dance
UH Department: UH School of Theatre and Dance
UH Moment: "Engineering Cures"
Cancer treatments carry their own challenges. But thanks to interdisciplinary collaborations, like one between the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering and Methodist Hospital, challenges treating lung cancer may be lessened. Here's this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Ji Chen, Associate Professor
UH Department: UH Cullen College of Engineering
Texas Governors Race About to Hit A Campaign Dead Zone
Republican Texas Governor Rick Perry and Democratic challenger Bill White are getting ready to enter what many political observers consider the "summer doldrums" of the governor's race. As Jack Williams reports, it's a quiet time, but also a crucial period for both candidates as they build their platforms and war chests.
UH People: Noah Kaplan, Assistant Professor
UH Department: UH Department of Political Science
UH Students Tops in Video Game Design
There's still a chance the University of Houston could be crowned national champion this year — not in football or basketball, but in computer gaming. Two teams from UH are headed to the finals tomorrow in Washington D.C. for designing games that can solve society's problems. Bill Stamps has the story.
UH People: Alla Gharandoq, student, graphic designer
UH Department: UH Department of Computer Science
Classical 91.7-Arte Público Author of the Month: Dr. Marion Oettinger, Jr.
Dr. Marion Oettinger, Jr. has been selected as this month's Classical 91.7/Arte Público Press Author of the Month. In the next installment of a series of monthly features, Classical 91.7's Eric Ladau spoke with Dr. Oettinger.
UH People: Dr. Marion Oettinger, Jr., author
UH Department: Arte Público Press
UH Moment: "UH Forensic Society"
Words have impact. And for the UH Forensic Society, the power of words is in how they guide others. Listen to UH Moment.
UH People: Lee Arnold, student/member; Mike Fain, director; Maria Alfaro-Fernanda, student/member
UH Department: UH Forensic Society
Bauer Business Focus: Roberta Skebo
The University of Houston Small Business Development Center works with entrepreneurs trying to start or expand a business. The Center's Roberta Skebo is our guest on this morning's "Bauer Business Focus" with Ed Mayberry.
UH People: Roberta Skebo, UH Small Business Development Center
UH Department: UH Bauer School of Business
Singing Birds May Lead to Cures
A University of Houston professor says the genes of a small bird called a Zebra Finch could one day provide the key to cures for things such as autism, learning disabilities and speech impairment. Bill Stamps explains.
UH People: Preethi Gunaratne, professor
UH Department: UH Department of Biology and Biochemistry
A respected University of Houston economist says unlike late last year, he now believes the economic recovery is real, but that Houston is no longer immune to downturns like it had been in the past. Jack Williams reports.
UH People: Barton Smith, professor emeritus
UH Department: UH Department of Economics
UH Moment: "Nobel Women's Initiative"
There is strength in numbers. One voice joined with others can forge change The Nobel Women's Initiative, housed in the University of Houston's Graduate College of Social Work, brings the voices of six Nobel peace prize laureates in support of women around the world.
UH People: Jody Williams, Sam and Cele Keeper Endowed Professor in Peace and Social Justice
UH Department: UH Graduate College of Social Work
Oil prices called "overheated" by International Energy Agency...Mayor Parker receives award...University of Houston Energy program receives $2.5 million from DOE...
UH Department: UH Energy Program
The Front Row, Tuesday, 04/13/2010
We renew our acquaintanceship with Italy's top film-maker, Pupi Avati (pictured) and his producer-brother, Antonio, whose latest cinematic portrait of one of society's losers - a comedy called, The Youngest Son - has its U.S. premiére this weekend at the 43rd annual WorldFest - Houston International Film Festival...
UH People: Lawrence Wheeler, Founding Music Director of the Greater Houston Youth Orchestra, faculty artist, violist
UH Department: UH Moores School of Music