Winner of Two Prestigious Fellowships

January 01, 2024 —

Congratulations to Associate Professor Leandra Zarnow who was recently awarded an NEH Award for Faculty in the Hispanic Serving Institutions category and a Mellon Fellowship from the American Philosophical Society’s Library & Museum to support research for her next book!

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Five UH Alumni Honored as Teachers of the Year

In their first year in the classroom, five recent University of Houston College of Education graduates are already making a lasting difference for students and school communities.

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Wellness & Benefits Fair Connects More Than 1,000 Employees to Valuable Resources

Close to 1,050 University of Houston faculty and staff members gathered at the Recreation Center with one goal in mind: learning more about their benefits. Human Resources hosted its annual Wellness & Benefits Fair in early July and, along with nearly 50 participating vendors and University departments, shared information about the many benefits available to employees.

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Education Graduate Students Honored for Academics, Leadership & Service

The University of Houston College of Education spotlighted six students in honor of Graduate Student Appreciation Week. The honorees were nominated by faculty based on academic excellence, leadership and contributions to the College community. “Being selected made me feel that the faculty and community genuinely valued my work,” said doctoral student Xincui Zhang.