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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 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 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.
Houston Housing Market Heats Up, But Still Not Near Pre-Recession Levels
Home sales in Houston continue to increase. And some real estate industry insiders say it's becoming a hot market again. But the growth still hasn't come close to pre-recession levels.
UH People: Evert Crawford
UH Department: Institute for Regional Forecasting
What 'No Compromise' Politics Does To Governing
The Republican National Convention is postponed today due to weather caused by Tropical Storm Isaac . Texas Senate candidate Ted Cruz will deliver a speech at the event. Cruz and several other tea party-backed candidates have staked out positions of "no compromise" on key issues. But how does that sort of campaign rhetoric affect the business of governing?
UH People: Brandon Rottinghaus; Associate Professor of Political Science
More UH Students Choose Dorm Living
Thousands of teens are going through a rite of passage this weekend — moving out of their family homes and into campus housing. Officials at the University of Houston say more students than ever are choosing to live on campus.
UH People: students; Kenny Mauk; associate director for housing and outreach
UH Students Return To Campus With Inspirational Lecture
As students prepare for the start of classes next week, the college of education at the University of Houston has resumed its "First Lecture" series. The speaker this semester is a former Navy SEAL, who hopes to inspire students to serve and lead.
Harris County Democrats Try To Oust Their Candidate
The Harris County Democratic Party wants to remove a candidate from the ballot. The party says Lloyd Oliver — who is running for Harris County District Attorney — violated party rules and should be pulled from the race. One political analyst says it's an unusual and interesting case.
UH People: Professor Dr. Richard Murray
UH Department: UH Political Science
UH Moment: "Learning Through Discovery"
We learn by reading. We learn by doing. And at UH, students learn through discovery.
UH People: Dr. Veronique Tran
UH Department: Learning Through Discovery
New Online "Ozone Map" Will Help Houston Residents Reduce Lung Exposure
A new local website launches today, one that will allow people to track Houston's most notorious air pollutant, ozone, down to the neighborhood level. KUHF Health and Science reporter Carrie Feibel explains that the online ozone map will work much like a weather map.
UH Students Get New Immigration Resource
The federal government now grants some undocumented immigrants — who were brought here as children — permits to stay in the country for up to two years without fear of deportation. But it's a complicated process and some legal experts are reaching out to immigrants to help them navigate the system.
UH People: Jill Campbell; Janet Heppard
UH Department: UH Law School
UH Regents Approve $85 Million To Begin Construction Of New Football Stadium
The University of Houston will proceed with plans to build a new football stadium by the 2014 season. The Board of Regents just approved an $85 million dollar financing plan that will allow construction to begin as soon as January.
UH People: David Bassity; Assistant Athletics Director for Communications
A simple and inexpensive device to wash leafy produce, created by students at the UH Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM), may provide a convenient way for small farmers to clean produce before market.
UH People: Zerio Egli, graduate student; Jay Neal, professor
UH Department: UH Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management
UH Emergency Warning System Explained
After a shooting that left three dead and several injured near the Texas A&M campus, a UH lieutenant describes the campus warning systems for incidents like campus shootings
UH People: UH Police Lieutenant Bret Collier
Houstonian Documents Syrian Fighting For Western News Agencies
Western journalists have had difficulty gaining permission to cover the Syrian conflict; so much of the news has been coming from citizens using social media. But some freelance reporters and photographers have been able to slip in. Ed Mayberry talked with one Houstonian on a phone hook-up from Syria.
UH People: Austin Tice; alumni
UH Moment: "Repurposing Herpes"
At the University of Houston, researchers are turning killer into cure. Listen to this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Dr. Shaun Zhang
UH Department: UH Center for Nuclear Receptors and Cell Signaling
Bauer Business Focus: Jackie Kacen
Spoilers on Twitter or Facebook are creating headaches for NBC, which paid billions for the broadcast rights to the London Olympics. Jackie Kacen teaches marketing at the University of Houston's Bauer College of Business. She joins Andrew Schneider on this week’s Bauer Business Focus.
UH People: Jackie Kacen; marketing
UH Department: UH Bauer College of Business
More than 280 million people worldwide are hearing impaired. Communicating with those who are not can be frustrating. Check out UH Moment.
UH People: Sergio Aleman, product design student
UH Department: UH College of Architecture; UH College of Technology
Meningitis Vaccine Costs Rise For Texas College Students
Most college students in Texas must get the meningitis vaccine before enrolling in classes. But what many of them may not know is the cost of that vaccine is much higher than last year.
UH People: Dr. Veronica Simmons; Chief Pharmacist
UH Department: UH Student Health Center
How Ted Cruz Won Tea Party Support, And Dewhurst Didn't
Some of the Tea Party's biggest names will be in the Woodlands this evening. Sarah Palin and Senator Jim DeMint are the headliners for a rally to support Ted Cruz. The former solicitor general faces Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst in Tuesday's runoff election for the GOP Senate nomination.
UH People: Brandon Rottinghaus; Associate Professor
UH Department: Political Science
Are you smarter than a...building? Check out this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Driss Benhaddou, assistant professor
UH Department: UH College of Technology
How Reliable Is Media Coverage When It Comes To Politics?
As we get closer to the elections in November, expect more campaign commercials and media coverage to bombard the airwaves. How reliable will that coverage be?
UH People: Dr. Beth Olson
UH Department: Jack Valenti School of Communication
It sounds like something from a movie: making hearts in a lab. The important research is happening at the University of Houston. Listen to this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Ravi Birla
UH Department: UH Department of Bioengineering
No Prime-Time Speech For Ron Paul At GOP Convention
Ron Paul will not get a prime-time speaking slot at the GOP National Convention next month. The Lake Jackson congressman did not win enough delegates in his presidential campaign to receive 15 minutes at the podium. But that doesn't necessarily mean that Paul won't get to speak at all.
UH People: Brandon Rottinghaus; Associate Professor
UH Department: Political Science
Students Build Bat House To Combat Mosquitoes In Green And Efficient Way
Harris County Mosquito Control has been spraying after the recent onslaught of rain and high temperatures. And while mosquito control does a good job protecting residents, college interns at the Houston Zoo found an easy way to reduce the population.
UH People: student
UH Department: Environmental Science
Closing Arguments Aired In Probe of Texas Voter ID Law
Final arguments were presented in the Department of Justice probe of the controversial Texas voter ID law. It concludes a weeklong trial to determine the fate of the law.
UH People: Professor Peter Linzer
UH Department: UH Law Center
UH students created a permanent structure for a southeast side community that will educate as well as provide a place to recreate. Listen to this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Leticia Lopez, student; Louis Pitre, student; Patrick Peters, co-director
UH Department: Collaborative Design/Build Studio; College of Architecture; School of Art
Refugees Discuss Resilience And Resettling In Houston
Over 3,000 refugees have arrived in the state of Texas so far this year, and over a 1,000 of those have settled in Harris County. At a time when immigration is the hot button political issue in the presidential campaign, the University of Houston continues to help put a face to the refugee population of Houston.
UH Moment: "Revolutionary War Letters"
The stylized handwriting of Gen. George Washington urges readiness for one regiment. In another letter, he describes how to bargain with flour and Indian corn. Still another from Col. William D'Hart to Col. Israel Shreve details a victory in Newtown in 1779. The letters are part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections. Learn more in this week's UH Moment.
UH People: Dick Dickerson, university archivist
UH Department: UH Libraries
Tonight Is The Finale Of Texas Music Festival
Many Houstonians don't know there's a classical music festival right on their doorstep. The month long Texas Music Festival features some familiar names, like Beethoven and Brahms, but performed by young musicians.
UH Department: UH Moores Opera House
An old standard, may lead to new ideas on myopia. Here's this week's UH Moment.
UH People: David Berntsen, assistant professor
UH Department: UH College of Optometry
Houston Reacts To Supreme Court Ruling On Immigration
The Supreme Court's split decision on Arizona's immigration law has also left many people in Houston feeling ambivalent about what happened. Lawyers, politicians and advocates give their take on what the ruling will mean in real life.
UH People: Geoffrey Hoffman
UH Department: UH Law Center
Bauer Business Focus: John Walsh
The American Moving and Storage Association recently released its quarterly list of the country's ten most popular moving destinations. Joining Andrew Schneider on this week's Bauer Business Focus to discuss Houston's ranking is John Walsh, director of the Graduate Real Estate Program at the University of Houston's Bauer College of Business.
UH People: John Walsh; director of the Graduate Real Estate Program
UH Department: UH Bauer College of Business