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UH Student-Athlete Earns Prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship for Commitment to Public Service
Rising Scholars in the Spotlight During Undergraduate Research Day April 14
Undergraduate research has long yielded innumerable benefits for university students. Through the process of investigation and discovery, students hone their critical thinking skills.
UH wants to be top producer of Fulbright students in Texas
The university this year was named a “top producer” of Fulbright U.S. students, and administrators already have a larger goal: to funnel more Cougars into the prestigious international educational exchange program than any other school in Texas.
International Impact
In what was the most competitive application year in the Fulbright Program’s more than 75-year history, the University of Houston has once again emerged as a top producer of Fulbright U.S. students.
University of Houston Named 2021 HSI Leader by Fulbright Program
UH is one of 35 Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) to be recognized for its noteworthy engagement with the Fulbright Program, the U.S. government's flagship international educational exchange program.
Undergraduate Research and Major Awards Recognized for Academic Excellence
The University of Houston System Board of Regents presented the Regents’ Academic Excellence Award to the University of Houston Office of Undergraduate Research and Major Awards (OURMA) in the Honors College, recognizing excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.
UH ARC Fellows work to help formerly incarcerated women in Houston
Two UH Action Research in Communities Fellows are bringing awareness to the problems that previously incarcerated women face in the Houston area.
University of Houston Launches a New Undergraduate Research Program
The University of Houston’s drive for research and excellence in humanities is exemplified through the Research for Aspiring Coogs in the Humanities (REACH) program.