News & Communications

The following are the latest UH news items, as well as features and communications from the Office of the Provost.

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  UH Biology Student Receives Two of the Nation’s Most Prestigious Academic Awards

  University of Houston biology student Cole Woody, who is breaking new ground in cancer research, has received two of the nation’s most prestigious academic awards: the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and the Phi Beta Kappa Key into Public Service.

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  Celebrating Student Success

  UH celebrated National Student Employment Week by honoring student workers nominated for their outstanding contributions. The event, hosted by University Career Services, highlighted their vital role in campus success.

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  2025 Faculty Awards Spotlight Excellence in Teaching, Research and Service

  The University of Houston placed a spotlight on some of its top faculty members during the 2025 Faculty Awards ceremony. The annual event recognized professors for their commitment to teaching, resesearch and service to the institution.