News & Events
2026
- The Future of Healthcare is Here
- Remembering Honors History faculty Dr. Charles Orson Cook
- Remembering Lawrence Hopkins Curry Jr.
- Remembering Chemistry Professor Simon Bott
2025
- Dean's Corner with Honors College - The Benefits of an Honors College
- Areté, 2024-2025 - The annual magazine from the Honors College
- Project Rise: UH students create social-emotional program for immigrant families, children
- UH’s Farfel Lecture to Feature Renowned Cognitive Scientist Steven Pinker
- CASE for Kids, UH Honors College Connect Harris County Debate Students with Top Resources
- Changing Perspectives
- Sophomore Earns Research and Community Service Fellowships
- The Public Health Whiz
- NSM Student Cole Woody Awarded the Barry Goldwater Scholarship
- UH Biology Student Receives Two of the Nation’s Most Prestigious Academic Awards
- Honors Faculty Member Recognized for Excellence
- Can’t Stop UH Student Researchers
- Intertidal Oyster Reef Mapping and Population Analysis in West Galveston Bay, Texas
- Recognizing Doug Erwing
- Saying Good Bye to Robert Cremins
- Recognizing Terry Hallmark at the Honors College
- Nation's Oldest Honor Society Phi Beta Kappa Welcomes 104 Coogs to its Ranks
- UH's Undergraduate Research Day Celebrates 20 Years
- University of Houston Ranks Among Top Fulbright Producers
- UH’s Kalena Holeman Named Gates Cambridge Scholar
- The 33rd Great Conversation at the Houston Museum of Natural Science
- Honors College Board Member Martin Cominsky Retires from Interfaith Ministries
2024
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The Diagnostician of Despair: Why Rousseau believed that Enlightenment values would lead us to ruin
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Prestigious Marshall Scholarship Awarded To UH’S Mielad Ziaee
- Saying Good Bye to Laura Bland and recognizing her contributions to the College
- The Sacred And Profane Love Machine Podcast. The Iris Murdoch Podcast
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UH Again Named Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader
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UH Common Ground Teacher Institute: A Houston educator haven
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UH Honors Debate Program Fosters the Next Generation of Debaters
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Summer School: Educators Gain Creative Inspiration During UH’s Common Ground Teachers Institute
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From Student to Teacher: CASE Debates Champion Comes Full Circle Through UH Honors Debate Workshop
- Scholarships, Awards Transporting Coogs to New Academic Environments
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Leading by Example: Kaitlyn Palividas (’17) and Her Passion for Volunteering
- Record Number of UH Fulbrights Puts Coogs on the Map
- 2024 UH Faculty Awards recognize Teaching, Research, Service
- UH Energy showcase innovative research projects at Undergraduate Research Day
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Doing More with Less: HSIs and the Recipe for Upward Mobility
- Provost Profiles: Rosemarie Le
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A New Class of Community Health Workers Stands Ready to Make a Difference
- Honors Arts Evening
- UH receives $1M from Harris County Public Health to prepare more Community Health Workers
- CASE for Kids Connects Harris County Debate Students with National Resources
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University of Houston Honors student Mielad Ziaee to Serve as UH System Student Regent
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World Cultures & Literatures interns leave positive mark on Houston arts and culture
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CLASS undergraduate Kalena Holeman creatively researches across eastern U.S.
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Honors College Student Chosen for Prestigious International Debate Tour in Japan
- Alumnus Daniela Orozco Rendon is first recipient of The Boston Scientific Medical Student Innovation Fellowship Award
- With Honors: Largest UH Cohort inducted into PBK Honor Society
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Prestigious Law Firm Cravath Selects UH Law Center 2L as Summer Associate
- Hayan Charara Elected to Texas Institute of Letters
2022
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UH Speech & Debate Opens the Year with Top Speaker and Close Out Final
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Healing Injustice Conference Presents Restorative Courtroom Methods in Holistic Defense
- PEERS competition addresses community health issues
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Eight UH Graduates First to Earn Honors in Co-Curricular Engagement Designation
- UH Seniors prepare to give back to the community
- Family Affair: Cougar Pride Renews Through the Generations
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International Impact: Ten recent UH graduates and alumni received Fulbright grants
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Tradition Gone By: an oral history of Victoria High and Stroman
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Hidden Life of Houston: University of Houston Project Uncovers Urban Wildlife Activity
2021
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Eleven Students Win Prestigious Research Exchange Program Opportunity in Germany
- Honors College Alumnus Chris Danielson Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Russia to Teach History
- UH Has Another Record-Breaking Year for Critical Languages Scholarships
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Phillip Kieval Named First Ever Gates Cambridge Scholar From UH
2020
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Mayor Turner Addresses Community Health Workers Initiative Graduates
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UH Community Health Worker Initiative Helping Houston Communities Impacted by COVID-19
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UH Community Health Workers Join City of Houston in COVID-19 Fight
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Honors English Professor Looks at Famed Filmmaker’s Work from a Personal Perspective
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Successful Marketing Entrepreneur and Honors Alum has Inspiring Words for Students Today
- Houston Early Research Experience (HERE) continues virtually throughout the pandemic
- Honors College to offer courses on Coronavirus and Black Lives Matter
- Pharis fellowship scholars start individual experimnets to improve health of Houston community.
- Hana Mohamad Among 10 Students Nationwide to Earn Prestigious Award
- ‘The Plague’ by Albert Camus: A Novel for Our Times
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These Colleges Encourage Their Students to Seek Fulbrights. Here’s How It Pays Off.
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Path Finder: Safa Ansari-Bayegan ’20 Nabs Elite Criminal Justice Fellowship
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University of Houston Ranked as Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students
2019
- Mellon Scholar Lives Her Dreams
- Bob Dylan's Education
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Research Programs and the Path to Fellowships: UH Honors College
- Honors College Professor Robert Zaretsky: An Odyssey Through the Post-Fact World
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2019 Fall Convocation Kicks Off New Academic Year at the University of Houston
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UH student finds new compound in Apollo 17 lunar dust samples
- UH Honors and NSM Undergrads Intern at Smithsonian Institute
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UH Law Center student interning with Mexico's National Hydrocarbons Commission
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UH Honors College Hosts Top High Schoolers for Phi Beta Kappa Academy
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UH Students Receive Critical Language Scholarships to Study Urdu and Persian Abroad
- FrameWorks: A New Program in the Interdisciplinary Humanities
- The University of Houston: A Powerhouse in Fulbright Scholarships
- The UH Honors College to Host Its 27th Annual Great Conversation in The Newly Renovated Fertitta Center
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University of Houston Makes Strong Showing on List of Fulbright Institutions
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Honors College Professor David Rainbow Launches Lecture Series on Vladimir Putin
2018
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Community Health Workers Initiative Receives Shelby Hodge Vision Award
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The Story That Almost Got Away (Postcards from the Trenches by Irene Guenther)
- Day of Service Highlights Honors Students’ Commitment to Community
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Sight For Success: UH Initiative Tackles Vision Challenges for Elementary Students
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Postcards From The Trenches: A German Soldier’s Testimony of The Great War
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Summer in Xi’an Brings New Challenges, Opportunities for CLS Recipient
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UH Engineering Professor Wins IEEE Distinguished Educator Award
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Governor Abbott Appoints University Student Regents And Student Representative To The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board - Honors' student Michelle Tran
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Honors Graduation Banquet Celebrates Achievements of 135 Graduates
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Lerners Elevate Learning at the Honors College Through Generous Support
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Professor Stuart Long Recognized for Work in Electromagnetics
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Mayor Announces PBK Society's Arts & Sciences Cities of Distinction Award to Houston
- When the Sublime Engine Fails: Medical and Metaphorical Representations of the Heart
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Kids Learn STEM Building Mars Habitats and Dream of Being First Humans on the Red Planet
2017
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Radioactive Waste and the Hidden Costs of the Cold War by Professor David Rainbow
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What’s in the Water? UH Students Tapped to Collect Samples Post Harvey
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At University of Houston, Harvey's Shadow Looms as Classes Restart
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Delicate Relations to the Real: Walking Donald Barthelme’s Houston - By Robert Cremins
- The Heritage Society Museum Gallery Exhibit Opening of the The Great Migrations: Past
and Present projects
- Keeping Score with Trey Wilkinson, Honors College Advisory Board member and past president
- Honors Alumna: Ysabelle Abraham
- Engines of Ingenuity segment: A War of Concrete
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Assistant Professor of Research Dan Price featured in "Unique Program Brings UH Students and Community Together to Tackle Public Health Issues"
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"Welcoming the Stranger: Faces of the Refugee Crisis" by Kimberly Meyer
- UH Moment featuring the WISE Program
- UH Honors College Students Tutoring 7th Graders for STAAR Test
- Honors Assistant Dean Christine LeVeaux-Haley on Houston Matters: "Political Roundup"
- Professor Robert Cremins speaks about Donald Barthelme: "Creative Editor"
2016
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The Three-Legged Dog Who Carried Me by Laurie Clements Lambeth
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Classical studies professor stirs the airwaves, UH community
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Cullen College Professor Introduces Cougar Junior Scholars To Engineering Principles
- UH System Welcomes New Student Regent
- Go Big Or Go Home! Honors and UHCL Go to GreeceThe Chance of a Lifetime
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UH Center for Creative Work Spotlighting Community Odyssey During 2016 Dionysia
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UH Honors College Fundraiser Serves Up Dinnertime Discussions
- Academic Mission Accomplished
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UH Bonner Leaders Program Recognized for Uniting Scholarship and Community