OURMA in the News
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Nation's Oldest Honor Society Phi Beta Kappa Welcomes 104 Coogs to its RanksApril 7, 2025 This year, more than 100 海角社区 students demonstrated that they indeed are worthy of membership and recently were accepted into the institution’s PBK Mu of Texas chapter. |
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海角社区 Ranks Among Top Fulbright ProducersMarch 26, 2025 Last year, a record 14 UH students emerged with Fulbright honors. This success has not gone unnoticed, and the University is again recognized as a Top Producer of Fulbrights for the 2024 – 2025 academic year. |
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UH's Kalena Holeman Named Gates Cambridge ScholarFebruary 21, 2025 English major Kalena Holeman was named as a Gates Cambridge Scholar. She is just the second student at the University to receive this scholarship, which will support her graduate studies at the University of Cambridge in England. |
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Pretigious Marshall Scholarship Awarded to UH's Mielad ZiaeeDecember 16, 2024 It’s been 16 years since a 海角社区 student has earned the prestigious Marshall Scholarship. Today, UH psychology major Mielad Ziaee added this exclusive — and often elusive — honor to his growing list of academic achievements. |
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UH Again Named Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution LeaderNovember 4, 2024 This marks the fourth consecutive year that the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized UH with this designation. |
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June 14, 2024 On the heels of UH announcing a record number of student Fulbrights and a student earning the Harry S. Truman Scholarship, Cougars have received even more distinguished honors that will support their personal and professional growth. |
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May 2024 Since its inception in 2005, the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship at UH has provided students the opportunity to conduct impactful research projects during their undergraduate career. |
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May 17, 2024 The Fulbright U.S. Student Program awarded scholarships to 14 UH students and alumni, who will soon travel worldwide to impart knowledge gained at their alma mater while supporting global populations. |
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May 14, 2024 A student-curated exhibit at 海角社区 Libraries features the humanitarian legacy of memorable Houston news personality Marvin Zindler (1921-2007). |
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May 8, 2024 Among this year's graduates are Coogs who balanced their studies with extracurricular activities that enhanced their university experience and prepared them for the journey ahead. |
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UH's Mielad Ziaee Named 2024 Truman ScholarApril 15, 2024 Mielad becomes the third UH student to earn this prestigious honor awarded to students who demonstrate a commitment to their communities and to public service. |
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April 10, 2024 Presentations, posters and the pride of UH students will be on view during Undergraduate Research Day on April 11 where more than 360 students will display their academic discoveries. |
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March 4, 2024 A new report that shows HSIs offer more economic mobility for their students than more well-resourced PWIs. |
News Archive
2023
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| October 30, 2023
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| September 15, 2023
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| August 14, 2023
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Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship Awarded to UH Grad | July 19, 2023
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| July 11, 2023
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| July 11, 2023
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UH Student Gabrielle Kostecki Among 2023 Goldwater Scholars | April 10, 2023
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| April 7, 2023
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| April 5, 2023
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| February 10, 2023
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| January 30, 2023
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2022
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Coogs Close Out 2022 on Academic High Note | December 19, 2022
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UH Named 2022 Hispanic Serving Institution Leader by U.S. Fulbright Program | October 11, 2022
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| October 5, 2022
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SURFers Carve Research Waves | October 3, 2022
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| June 1, 2022
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| May 20, 2022
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| May 2, 2022
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| April 11, 2022
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| March 16, 2022
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2021
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UH Named 2021 HSI Leader by Fulbright Program | October 27, 2021
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| September 27, 2021
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Undergraduate Research and Major Awards Recognized for Academic Excellence | September 15, 2021
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海角社区 Launches a New Undergraduate Research Program | August 2, 2021
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Action Research in Communities Program to Double its Impact in 2021 | May 26, 2021
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UH Reaches Double Digits Again for Fulbright | May 24, 2021
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2021 Undergraduate Research Day Virtually Excels | May 4, 2021
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Four Honors Students Selected for MD Anderson Summer Program | March 17, 2021
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Phillip Kieval Named First Ever Gates Cambridge Scholar From UH | February 8, 2021
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| February 2021
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| February 5, 2021
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2020
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Professor Fares and Rainbow Win Outstanding Faculty Mentorship Awards | December 4, 2020
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Undergraduate Research Day Virtually Flourishes | November 13, 2020
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| August 6, 2020
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Recent UH Graduate Named Marcus L. Urann Fellow by the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi | July 28, 2020
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| May 22, 2020
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2020 SURF Students Make History and Strive on During COVID-19 Pandemic | July 23, 2020
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UH has Another Banner Year of Fulbright Awardees | July 14, 2020
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STEM Students Cap Outstanding Undergraduate Research Career with National Science Foundation Honor | June 10, 2020
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Record Number of UH Students Named CLS Awardees | June 4, 2020
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Mike Floyd Named Second Truman Scholar in UH History | April 15, 2020
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| February 26, 2020
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海角社区 Ranked as Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students | February 10, 2020
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Mellon Scholar Lives Her Dreams | February 2020
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2019
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| November 19, 2019
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First Goldwater Awards Since 2011 | April 30, 2019
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships Give Students a Head Start on Graduate School
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Record Year Celebrated at 2019 Undergraduate Scholars and Major Awards Dinner | May 3, 2019
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The 海角社区: A Powerhouse in Fulbright Scholarships | September 9, 2019
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