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COUGAR PROFILE

Ravi SandillIt was a desire to follow in his family’s tradition of public service that led newly elected 127th Civil District Court Judge Ravi Sandill to run for public office. more
   
Coogs Play in Armed Forces Bowl
STUDENTS PROMOTE RENOVATION OF UC
When it opened in 1967, the University Center quickly became the campus "living room" – offering students the latest in lounging comfort, dining and entertainment options. The facility continues to serve a vital role for students, faculty and staff. But after more than 40 years without a major renovation, it needs a face-lift. more 
News Briefs

John J. AntelJOHN J. ANTEL NAMED CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
UH System Chancellor and UH President Renu Khator announced that John J. Antel has been named provost and senior vice president for the University of Houston and senior vice chancellor for academic affairs for the University of Houston System.  more

NEW BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT APPROVED In economically uncertain times, college students must be strategic when choosing career paths, and biomedical engineering is one of the safest bets as demand for new medical devices and techniques increases and job growth follows suit. At the University of Houston, a new biomedical engineering department is being launched to both develop that highly skilled work force and drive discovery.  more

Alumni News

HELPING COUGARS SURVIVE TOUGH ECONOMIC TIMES
University of Houston Career ServicesThe stock market, the housing market. The auto industry, the banking industry. Bluntly, things aren’t looking good for the American economy. This isn’t news to any of our readers, but ways The University of Houston Alumni Association and the University of Houston can help during these tough times might be news to some.  more

University of Houston Class RingRING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH A CLASS RING
Maybe it was last semester. Maybe it was last decade. But your graduation from the University of Houston should mean as much today as it did the day you walked across that stage.  more
Athletic News

COUGARS GET WIN AT ARMED FORCES BOWL
Kevin Sumlin inherited the nearly three-decade postseason winless drought when he became Houston's coach after last season.  more

SWIMMING AND DIVING SEES SUCCESS  
The University of Houston swimming team is off to a strong start this season with a 9-3 record, including two wins over cross-town rival Rice.  more

University Events
2/1

Moores Opera Center presents Lucio Silla
2/7 Blaffer Gallery Exhibition – "The Center for Land Use Interpretation Texas Oil: Landscape of an Industry"
2/13 Quintero Theatre – "At Home at the Zoo"
   

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Athletics Events
2/7

Men’s and Women’s Basketball vs. Rice
2/14 Women’s Basketball vs. UTEP; Nationally Televised, Breast Cancer Awareness Game
2/27-28 Track & Field Conference USA Championships
   

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Alumni Events
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  Education Alumni Action Alliance Workshop & Luncheon
2/17 Engineering Alumni Engineers Week Reception & Program
2/21 Black Alumni Night at the Ensemble Theater

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