BAUER COLLEGE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM EARNS #2 RANKING The C. T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston is celebrating another milestone this year as The Princeton Review has ranked its entrepreneurship program No. 2 among the nation’s undergraduate business schools in Entrepreneur magazine. more

NATIONAL COMMERCIAL SPOTLIGHTS UH'S EXCELLENCE
A new University of Houston commercial premiered last month on CSTV during the televised UH vs. Colorado State University football game. The commercial's theme was "Excellence speaks for itself."  more

CONRAD N. HILTON COLLEGE RECEIVES $1.5 MILLION GIFT
The Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management at the University of Houston has announced the receipt of the largest gift ever presented to the college from a source other than the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.  more

THREE-TIME UH GRAD RECEIVES WOMAN OF DISTINCTION HONOR
Cheryl Creuzot (’81, J.D. ’92, L.L.M. ’99) is doing a great job of distinguishing Cougar alumni from the rest of the pack. Creuzot was recently honored by Houston's ABC/Channel 13 as a 2008 Woman of Distinction, along with 11 other women.  more

NOMINATIONS NEEDED: ALUMNI AWARDS DINNER
SLATED FOR APRIL 2008
The Houston Alumni Organization’s 54th Awards Dinner is planned for April 2008, and you have the opportunity to nominate deserving alumni and UH supporters for our most prestigious awards!  more

TYE JACKSON NAMED C-USA PRESEASON PLAYER
OF THE YEAR
Earlier this month, UH senior Tye Jackson was selected as the Conference USA Women's Basketball Preseason Player of the Year. Jackson is the nation's third-leading returning scorer after averaging 22.5 points per game last season. She also led the team in assists, steals and blocked shots.  more

AVERY NAMED MIDSEASON ALL-AMERICAN University of Houston senior wide receiver Donnie Avery has been selected by CollegeFootballNews.com as an honorable mention, midseason All-American.  more