Innovation and New Business Incubation at the University of Houston’s Technology Bridge is on a Roll
Featured Stories
Tools of the Trade
Newly expanded Arts & Technology Center, which is part of the Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts, provides space to hone skills, bring design into three dimensions. The space serves more than 200 students daily and the tools and equipment provided help UH students push the boundaries of their creativity.
Unleashing the Power of Intelligent Drone Swarms
A team of robot experts at the University of Houston is developing technology to allow drones to respond dynamically to changes in their environment like vehicles, predators and insect swarms. It’s a concept long ago mastered by birds flying in flocks and fish swimming in schools.
Think You’re Good at Saying No? Actually, You Could Probably Use a Few Pointers
Sooner or later, it happens: You hear yourself agreeing to a request that you would rather decline – you just didn’t know how. It’s a quandary where even expert advice givers come up short. So how, exactly, should you say no – definitively, politely, respectfully? UH researcher Vanessa Patrick sorts it out.
Examining Loneliness and Problem Drinking in the Hispanic Community
A University of Houston psychologist is leading a $2.9 million study of loneliness and problem drinking in the Hispanic community. The findings could lead to new interventions to improve health.
UH Energy Industry Apps Improve Efficiency
A team of University of Houston researchers has developed a series of digital applications to make energy industry processes more efficient. The three innovative calculators can be accessed online for free.
Discovery Slows Down Muscular Dystrophy
A UH research team has discovered that by manipulating a certain protein in the immune system they can slow down disease progression and improve muscle function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Featured Events
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Jun 11 2:00 pm
Cynthia Woods Mitchell-Ima Hogg Young Artist Competition
TMF’s young artists compete for the chance to perform as soloist with the festival orchestra and cash prizes. A distinguished panel of judges chooses the winner, but YOU can help to choose the Audience Favorite prize. Come discover Classical music’s rising star soloists!
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Jun 14 9:30 am
TMF-Keyboard Academy: Awadagin Pratt Master Class
Lietzow Piano Series artist, Awadagin Pratt, leads a piano master class with the students from the TMF Keyboard Academy.
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Jun 21 8:00 am
Preston Gaines Solo Exhibition- Opening Reception
Mitchell Center Artist in Residence Preston Gaines wraps up his residency with a solo exhibition featuring new work. Gaines, also known as Inanimate Nature, is an artist, architect, and industrial designer based in Houston whose work blurs the boundaries between what is natural and what is artificial, exploring the intersection of geometry, nature, and sacred symbolism.
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Jun 26 8:00 am
Preston Gaines Solo Exhibition
Mitchell Center Artist in Residence Preston Gaines wraps up his residency with a solo exhibition featuring new work. Gaines, also known as Inanimate Nature, is an artist, architect, and industrial designer based in Houston whose work blurs the boundaries between what is natural and what is artificial, exploring the intersection of geometry, nature, and sacred symbolism.
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Aug 31 10:00 am
UH Resume Day
Looking to get your resume reviewed before campus kicks off “career fair season”? Stop by the UH Library, 2nd floor Rockwell Pavilion and get your resume reviewed by UH Career Services professionals in 10 minutes or less!
UH Initiatives
The University of Houston is a powerhouse of innovation. UH has grown to service the city of Houston and beyond through our extensive educational offerings, partnerships with local businesses and contributions to the community. Explore more below about how we are cultivating the future through Energy, Health, Arts, and Athletics to create success for our students and alumni.
