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

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...

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...

Members of the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate were at the Texas State Capitol on March 7 to adopt a resolution declaring it University of Houston-Clear Lake Day. Over 40 administrators, faculty, staff, alumni and students journey...

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...

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...

The word “home” isn’t easy to define. It’s just one of those things that a person knows and can recognize when they’re there, and they feel a strong sense of turmoil when they’re not. University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Assistant Professor of Literatu...

The College of Human Sciences and Humanities at University of Houston-Clear Lake announced the appointment of Shreerekha Subramanian, previously a professor of Humanities and former chair of the Humanities Department, to serve as associate dean of th...

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...

When a professor, advisor or other mentor helps a student navigate college, that student’s chances for success increase greatly. For University of Houston-Clear Lake junior Jose Ramirez, who is in the midst of an internship with Boeing at NASA Johnso...

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...

The U.S. Department of Education reports that about 80% of college students change their major at least once. That’s why University of Houston-Clear Lake students can consider joining UHCLTeach even if they’re not necessarily planning to be a teacher...

Effective communication and positive workplace interactions are the secret to the success of any organization, across all industries. But in order to understand how to communicate and interact, it’s imperative that everyone involved is aware of the c...

Data science is a multidisciplinary field that integrates math, computer science and statistics with business insights and trends. Because of its broad scope and application across almost all industries, data scientists are a new kind of data analyti...

University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Assistant Professor of STEM Education Carol Waters has received the 2023 Basu Fellowship from the National Association of Research in Science Teaching (NARST).NARST, a global organization for improving science educa...

Although globalization is making the world smaller, leaving one’s country and culture for another can cause immigrants to feel isolated and depressed. It’s not easy to assimilate, and although there are barriers hindering Arabs from successful integr...

The Bayou Theater at University of Houston-Clear Lake is rocking in the new year with a concert, featuring performances by Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown, and GA-20 on Jan. 6 at 7:30 p.m.GA-20’s guitarist Matt Stubbs said he and his bandmates, guitaris...

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), the agency that accredits degree-granting institutions of higher education, has reaffirmed University of Houston-Clear Lake’s accreditation for the next 10 years, with...

Over 1,000 University of Houston-Clear Lake summer and fall 2022 graduates will earn their degrees and be recognized during a commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 10, at 10 a.m. for the Colleges of Human Sciences and Humanities, and Science and En...

The National Communication Association, which serves and supports scholars and other practitioners in the field of communication, has recently elected University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Senior Lecturer in Communication Andrea Baldwin as vice chair-el...

Counseling Services at University of Houston-Clear Lake has been selected to receive a grant to expand their outreach programs to students, faculty and staff on recognizing the signs of mental health issues, connecting to resources, preventing poor m...

Access to higher education in prison improves the quality of life for those incarcerated, and increases their opportunity to sustain a successful life after release. Since University of Houston-Clear Lake opened in 1974, the College of Human Sciences...

The City of Houston is currently under a boil water notice. All UH-Clear Lake locations are open to all students, faculty, and staff. The UHCL Texas Medical Center location is impacted and bottled water is being made available for those on-site. The ...

When Assistant Professor of Criminology Hae Rim (Helen) Jin received an email from someone named Edmond Buckley saying he was producing a documentary to be shown on Netflix, she wasn’t quite sure if it was a scam or not. After doing a bit of searchin...

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 ...

University of Houston-Clear Lake is among just 10% of universities in the U.S. whose designation has been elevated from regional to national by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges.Many factors are taken into consideration to determine a college ...

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...

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...

A recent survey published by Texas Gun Sense reaffirms that Texans, regardless of whether or not they own guns, favor common sense gun laws that include background checks on all potential gun buyers, a federal "red flag" law, and a nationwide ban on ...

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...

Very few people look forward to Income Tax Day with much anticipation. If anything, the entire process of filing taxes can be complicated, stressful and frustrating. That's why finance and accounting students in the Beta Alpha Psi organization at Un...