Articles tagged with 'Events' | University of Houston-Clear Lake

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2023
March
30,
2023
| 15:22 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Someone who is alive today could step on the surface of the planet Mars. While this idea is thrilling, the reduced gravity associated with spaceflight and the cognitive stress of lengthy confinement present significant challenges for human physiology...
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March
22,
2023
| 19:50 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Fossil fuels are by far the greatest contributor to global climate change, necessitating investigation of alternative, zero-emission energy sources such as hydrogen. Sehmus Ozden, a senior carbon scientist at Lyten, says clean hydrogen is emerging as...
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March
17,
2023
| 14:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Former Republic of Korea Prime Minister Nakyon Lee will present a lecture entitled “America’s Dream Never Ends: The Desirable Foreign Policies for the Upcoming Era,” at University of Houston-Clear Lake at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 23 in the Garden Room...
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March
08,
2023
| 23:37 PM Europe/Amsterdam
A delegation of about 45 University of Houston-Clear Lake students, faculty, staff,  alumni and UH System leaders traveled to Austin to engage with state legislators on behalf of the university during the new legislative session this week. Legislator...
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March
03,
2023
| 15:32 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Associate Director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center Donna Shafer was the keynote speaker at University of Houston-Clear Lake’s “Celebration of Women in Leadership” panel discussion event on March 1, launching a series of Women’s History Month activitie...
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February
08,
2023
| 15:45 PM Europe/Amsterdam
University of Houston-Clear Lake hosted the investiture of President Richard Walker on Friday, Jan. 27 as the culminating event in a three-day series of activities commemorating his appointment to the post. He is UH-Clear Lake’s sixth president, havi...
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January
24,
2023
| 20:43 PM Europe/Amsterdam
The Art Gallery at University of Houston-Clear Lake is commemorating Black History Month with an exhibition entitled, “The Way Forward: The Chronicles of Our Culture,” with an opening reception Friday, Feb. 3 from 6-7:30 p.m. The show, which features...
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January
05,
2023
| 20:39 PM Europe/Amsterdam
The Texas Tenors, acclaimed for their success as finalists of “America’s Got Talent” in 2009, as well as for their outstanding classical crossover vocals, will perform at a fundraising concert at University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Bayou Theater Wedne...
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2022
December
07,
2022
| 21:48 PM Europe/Amsterdam
The truth about the Christmas season is, that it’s full of anticipation, excitement and nostalgia. It can also be comical and fun, and maybe even just slightly exhausting at times. Award-winning folk/Americana duo Bettman & Halpin will be sharing the...
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November
11,
2022
| 21:37 PM Europe/Amsterdam
The Capt. Wendell M. Wilson Office of Military and Veteran Services at University of Houston-Clear Lake invited faculty, students, staff and veterans to commemorate Veterans Day in Atrium II of the Bayou Building on campus today.The event featured re...
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November
08,
2022
| 15:15 PM Europe/Amsterdam
The President’s Speaker Series at University of Houston-Clear Lake, held Nov. 4 in the university’s Bayou Theater, spotlighted the differing perspectives of three leaders in the area of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in the workplace....
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October
28,
2022
| 16:02 PM Europe/Amsterdam
University of Houston-Clear Lake’s second annual Sustainable Stories Film Fest, spotlighting films and art focusing on themes of sustainability and environmental advocacy, will take place in the Bayou Theater and in the Art Gallery Nov. 10-11.Associa...
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October
25,
2022
| 15:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Held once a semester, the President’s Speaker Series at University of Houston-Clear Lake focuses upon the most critical educational, social, environmental and technical challenges facing higher education and communities. The Fall 2022 installment of ...
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October
21,
2022
| 20:48 PM Europe/Amsterdam
University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Diplomacy Institute hosted a Diplomatic Lecture Series event this week, featuring the Ukrainian Consul General, The Honorable Vitalii Tarasiuk. His presentation, entitled “An Update on the Current Situation of Ukrai...
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October
19,
2022
| 22:07 PM Europe/Amsterdam
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, University of Houston-Clear Lake at Pearland hosted a live Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts (MECA) Ballet Folklórico performance on Oct. 13.MECA is a multi-age Houston-based organizati...
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September
21,
2022
| 20:35 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Ukrainian world-music quartet Dakha Brakha will be bringing its message of peace and unity to University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Bayou Theater stage on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Accompanied by Indian, African, Arabic, Russian and Australian trad...
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September
15,
2022
| 16:30 PM Europe/Amsterdam
University of Houston-Clear Lake and Boeing have signed a contract enabling Boeing to offer engineering students entry level employment experience and internships that support multiple projects.Boeing’s Houston site works with numerous programs and i...
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September
07,
2022
| 15:36 PM Europe/Amsterdam
National Preparedness Month is observed every September to raise awareness about family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. Although it’s also the height of hurricane season on the Gulf Coast, University of Houston-Clear Lake...
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August
26,
2022
| 15:20 PM Europe/Amsterdam
The Apollo Chamber Players are marking the opening of their 15th season with a performance entitled “Silk Threads” on Friday, Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bayou Theater at University of Houston-Clear Lake.“This new season is called ‘Connective Harmony...
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August
25,
2022
| 23:34 PM Europe/Amsterdam
As part of University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Hispanic Heritage Month activities, the Bayou Theater is presenting a performance by the Gulf Coast Guitar Association, formed five years ago to promote classical guitar in Houston. The group will take th...
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August
22,
2022
| 23:34 PM Europe/Amsterdam
In partnership with Vic Coppinger Family YMCA in Pearland, University of Houston-Clear Lake Pearland organized the 18th annual Operation Backpack event last week.The YMCA collected 84 backpacks from both UH-Clear Lake’s main and Pearland campuses. Wi...
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August
16,
2022
| 21:25 PM Europe/Amsterdam
When musicians get together to perform just for fun, something enchanting happens. The Bayou Theater at University of Houston-Clear Lake will open its 2022-23 season as it always does—with a magical performance by Mercury Chamber Orchestra, Friday. S...
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July
26,
2022
| 21:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Featuring posters, paintings, fabric art and sculptures from University of Houston-Clear Lake’s long tradition of exhibiting art, the university’s art gallery is opening a show entitled, “Works from the UHCL Collection,” opening July 25 and running t...
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July
26,
2022
| 20:50 PM Europe/Amsterdam
“I’ve got rhythm…I’ve got music. Who could ask for anything more?” If you’re able to keep singing that song in your mind, then you’ve seen the iconic musical, “An American in Paris,” with legendary dancer Gene Kelly partnering with Leslie Caron in th...
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June
16,
2022
| 14:14 PM Europe/Amsterdam
 University of Houston-Clear Lake President Richard Walker has named Christopher Maynard as senior vice president for Academic Affairs and provost, effective June 16. Maynard has held the position on an interim basis at UH-Clear Lake since September ...
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May
17,
2022
| 14:10 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Galveston County 10th District Cou rt Judge Kerry Neves confers with UHCL Legal Studies students participating in the Mock Trial, acquiring what Legal Studies Associate Professor Emeritus Jim Benson calls "an absolute, true-to-life courtroom experien...
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May
13,
2022
| 08:24 AM Europe/Amsterdam
At 20 years old, Hiba Loya might be on the young side to graduate from college, much less enroll in law school. She started her college career at University of Houston-Clear Lake at age 15, but she's leaving with a lot more than a Bachelor of Scie...
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May
09,
2022
| 10:49 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Over 1,100 University of Houston-Clear Lake spring 2022 graduates will earn their degrees and be recognized during a commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14, at 10 a.m. for the Colleges of Education and Business, and 3 p.m. for the Colleges of S...
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May
04,
2022
| 08:02 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Each year, University of Houston-Clear Lake hosts a STEM Challenge competition in hopes of inspiring high school and community college students to choose a degree plan in a STEM field. Daniel Velazco, who transferred to UH-Clear Lake from San Jacint...
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May
03,
2022
| 10:51 AM Europe/Amsterdam
It's not easy to journey to a foreign country- perhaps across the globe, to further your education. University of Houston-Clear Lake has been an attractive choice for international students, boasting over 500 students from 43 countries, the majori...
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