Houston

December 06, 2024

Guest Speaker Panel: "Black, Brown, and Blue: A Historical Discussion of Policing in Houston"
Amy C. Evans: "Houston in 2020: Self-Employed Black Artist- An Oral History Project by Amy C. Evans"
Guest Speaker Panel: "When the Lights (and Heat) went out in Texas: The Texas Blackout in Historical Context"
Guest Speaker Panel: "Race, Health, and Air Pollution in Houston: Environmental Justice During COVID-19"
Houston History Magazine Panel: "LGBTQ+ HOU: Bayou City Proud"
Charles Ciliske: "Buffalo Bayou & Tributaries Flood Control Project"
Stephen Klineberg: "Prophetic City: Tracking Responses to Mounting Inequalities, Ethnic Transformations, and Severe Storms"
Roberto Barrios: "Cacophony of Disaster: Interpreting Houston's Many Voices in Harvey's Aftermath"
Amy C. Evans: "My Houston: Documenting My Hometown Through Art and Oral History"
Dwight Watson: "Murder on the Bayou: Jose Campos Torres and Police Brutality"
Houston History Magazine Panel: "Houston History Spring Launch Event: Italians Plant Roots in Houston"
Houston History Magazine Panel: "Resilient Houston: Documenting Hurricane Harvey"
Houston History Magazine Panel: "Houston's Helping Hand: Remembering Hurricane Katrina"
Caitlyn Jones: Looking Out from Emancipation Park: Stories from the Third Ward
Rebecca Archer: Third Ward's Eldorado Ballroom: Stories from the Third Ward
Sheri Schrader: The Art and Legacy of Dr. John T. Biggers: Stories from the Third Ward
Ana Girard: Beautifying Third Ward: Stories from the Third Ward
Allison Anderson: Female Physicians of Houston Negro Hospital (Riverside General): Stories from the Third Ward
Brandy Black: Women of Houston’s Student Civil Rights Movement: Stories from the Third Ward

Top Stories

July 28, 2025

Dr. Karen Fang discusses the animator who brought Bambi to life

Dr. Karen Fang discusses her latest book, Background Artist: The Life and Work of Tyrus Wong, on KHOU's Great Day Houston morning show.

July 23, 2025

Inspiring Young Minds: Take Your Child to Work Day at UH

The University of Houston Police Department, Fire & Life Safety, and Environmental Health & Safety took time out of their workday to participate in Take Your Child to Work Day in June. The day, observed at UH during June, welcomes children from faculty and staff to get a glimpse into the work being done at the University of Houston.

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July 23, 2025

UH Employees Put Boots on the Ground at HR’s Wellness & Benefits Fair Bootcamp

The University of Houston’s Recreation Center was buzzing with energy as benefit-eligible faculty and staff gathered for Human Resources’ annual Wellness & Benefits Fair. This year’s event drew an impressive 1,475 attendees, making it one of the most well-attended fairs in recent years.

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