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COUGAR PROFILE

James RodriguezAs a student at the University of Houston, James Rodriguez ('98) worked to make sure Latino students had a voice in decision-making on campus. Now, as the youngest member of the Houston City Council, as well as the only Hispanic member, Rodriguez does the same for Latinos in the city...more
   
Blaffery Gallery - Young Artist Apprenticeship Program
YOUNG ARTISTS' WORK ON DISPLAY
You don't have to be a professional artist to have your work displayed at the Blaffer Gallery, as some local high school students have realized. more 
News Briefs

SOCIOLOGIST HAS DIFFERENT VIEW OF OBESITY EPIDEMIC
Headlines tell us the nation is getting fatter, and that obesity has become an epidemic. But there is more to the story, according to one University of Houston sociologist.  more

UH PROF ADVANCES SCIENCE IN THIRD-WORLD COUNTRIES
A University of Houston professor takes the phrase "pay it forward" to heart in his quest to advance science in Third-World countries.  more

Alumni News

ALUMNI GOLF TOURNEYS SWING FOR THE GREEN
Sure, they're an excuse to take off work, a chance to catch up with friends over 18 holes, or an opportunity to work on your short game. But when student scholarships are the primary beneficiary, playing in one of The University of Houston Alumni Association's many golf tournaments is a worthy way to spend an enjoyable afternoon.  more

University of Houston DiplomaHANG IT UP ALREADY!
HELPING ALUMNI DISPLAY DIPLOMAS
WITH PRIDE
You work so hard for that piece of paper. Four (or more!) years of all-night cram sessions, essays with more words than you ever thought were in your head, and a day-to-day budget that left you wondering how you ever were going to survive—all for that diploma.  more

Athletic News

COUGARS RELEASE 2009 FOOTBALL SLATE
University of Houston Director of Athletics Dave Maggard and Head Football Coach Kevin Sumlin released the 2009 Cougar football schedule, a slate that includes Texas Tech’s first-ever visit to Robertson Stadium in a clash of two of the nation’s most prolific offenses.  more

UH Tennis TeamTENNIS TEAM SEES SUCCESS 
The University of Houston tennis team currently holds a 15-2 overall record improving tremendously on last season's
16-11 mark, finishing 1-3 in conference play.  more

University Events
4/3-6

The Moores Opera Center presents The Grapes of Wrath
4/4 Quintero Theatre - Buy One Get Five Free
4/5 Edythe Bates Old Moores Opera Center; Buck Ross, producer/director and Lucy Arner, music director
   

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Athletics Events
4/18

Football Red vs. White Spring Game
4/10-12 Baseball vs. Southern Miss
4/18-19 Softball vs. UCF
   

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Alumni Events
4/17
  55th Annual UH Alumni Association Awards Dinner
4/18 Atlanta Club 10th Anniversary Event
5/2 Communication Alumni Fishing Tournament

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