Paul Gregory, professor of economics, wrote an article titled
Lee Harvey Oswald Was My Friend which appeared in the
New York Times magazine.
The
NPR article,
How Texas Changed, And Changed the Nation, Since JFK includes comments by
Nancy Beck Young, history department chair and professor.
CLASS department of Economics lecturer Ed Hirs made comments about the oil and gas industry in several media outlets:
Graphic communications students from the School of Art were featured in the
The Katy News.
Cheryl Beckett, associate professor of art, and student John Reamer appeared in the article,
UH Artists Peddling Messages of Sustainability with Bike Trailers, which was about an environmental awareness project called
Re(cycle): Pedal Powered Pop Ups.
Nancy Weems, professor of piano, was featured in a recital announcement in the article
The Moores School of Music proudly presents Bits & Pieces – A Celebration of Smaller Musical Treasures, in
The Katy News.
Recording artist Terence Blanchard joined the Moores School of Music Jazz Orchestra in a concert announced in the article,
The Moores School of Music proudly present special guest Terence Blanchard with our Jazz Orchestra . Associate professor,
Noe Marmolejo, and lecturer,
Ryan Gabbart, were mentioned in the article which appeared in
The Katy News. The performance was also featured on
KHOU in
Grammy-winning jazz musician Blanchard shares experience with UH students.
Peter Norton, director of the Anxiety Disorder Clinic, was quoted in
Prevention Magazine's article,
9 Highly Effective Solutions for Anxiety. Norton was also featured in the
Houstonia article,
Anxiety Attacked: Fear Embraced is Fear Erased. The clinic was the first nationwide to try Transdiagnostic Group Behavioral Therapy.
The
Houston Chronicle published an editorial by
Kyle Scott, a lecturer in Political Science. Scott's piece,
College system shift plays on our racial stereotypes, discusses a lawsuit brought against the Lone Star College System on the grounds that the at-large election system deprives minorities of representation on the board of trustees.
The Moores School of Music announced their latest production in the
Katy News. The article, The Moores School of Music announces “
Napoleon and the Battle of Nations” CONCERT CHORALE mentioned a coordinating symposium which will feature
Jeffrey Sposato, associate professor of musicology,
Bailey Stone, professor of history, and
Hildegard Glass, director of German studies.
Larry Kelley, professor of advertising, commented about how early retailers are promoting holiday shopping in the article,
Christmas Is Coming Earlier But Americans Don't Like It, on
KUHF-FM.
The Daily Cougar printed an article about the lecture series, “Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism” which featured visiting professor Daniel Horwitz as the speaker.
Dean John Roberts, Marie-Theresa Hernández, professor of world cultures and literatures, and
Bernice Heilbrunn, professor of modern and classical languages, were all mentioned in the article,
Series delves into Jewish mysticism.
David Bertman, director of bands and associate professor of music, was mentioned in the
Daily Cougar article,
Media, Arts present at second day of SFAC. Bertman fought to keep student-fee funding for the Spirit Squad.
“Feast: Radical Hospitality in Contemporary Art,” the exhibit currently at Blaffer, received mention in various media outlets:
The C-SPAN bus recently visited campus thanks to Jack J. Valenti School of Communication assistant professor
Arthur Santana.
The Daily Cougar featured the bus' visit in
Bus brings Congress to campus.
Professor of Sociology,
Russel Curtis, is quoted in
The Daily Cougar article, T
his Halloween foregoes racy, opts for racism. Curtis comments on some racially charged Halloween costumes that appeared on social media.
Jim Granato, head of the Hobby Center for Public Policy, is quoted in the article,
NSF Advises Political Science Applicants to Pay Heed to Senator's Amendment, which appeared in
Science.
The Moores School of Music announced various performances in the media last month:
A faculty recital was announced in the
Katy News article,
Moores School of Music presents a Faculty Recital featuring Kirsten Yon. The recital featured
Kirsten Yon and Hal Grossman on violin, and
Brian Suits on piano.
Another faculty recital was also announced in the
Houston Chronicle article,
UH faculty recital is Nov. 12. This recital featured
Wayne Brooks and
Suzanne Lefevre, guest violinists Sophia Silivos and Miran Kim, guest cellist Kevin Dvorak, oboist
Anne Leek, and pianist
Timothy Hester performing works by Bach, Bowen and Haydn. The
Daily Cougar also announced the recital in
Moores faculty performs classical viola pieces.
A wind ensemble concert was announced in the
Houston Chronicle article
UH wind ensemble performing Nov. 22. This performance was directed by
David Bertman, associate professor of music.
Composer Gabriela Ortiz's visit to Moores for two concerts was promoted in the
Katy News article
UH's Contemporary Ensemble Aura Celebrating Music of Gabriela Ortiz.
The
Katy News also announces a concert featuring the Moores Concert Chorale, Concert Women's Chorus, University Women's Chorus, ManCorps, ManChoir and student-led a cappella groups in
Moores School of Music proudly announces Joy to ALL the World.
Robert Zaretsky, professor of History, published several articles about 1957 Nobel Prize winner Albert Camus last month:
He penned an op-ed piece for the
Los Angeles Times titled,
Albert Camus—forever modern.
He wrote an article titled,
Reading Camus in Tunisia, for
In These Times.
Zaretsky also wrote
7 Things You Didn't Know About Albert Camus for the
Huffington Post.
For
Los Angeles Review of Books,
Zaretsky wrote the article,
Camus at 100.
The article,
Camus, at 100, a prophet of human rights, published in
Global Post, quotes
Zaretsky and his book about Camus.
Blaffer Art Museum curator
Claudia Schmuckli was mentioned in the
Houston Chronicle article,
Courrèges luncheon for Blaffer stars mod looks at Saks Fifth Avenue.
Lynn E. Mitchell, director of Religious Studies, was a guest speaker at an event promoted in the article
Reservation deadline is Thursday for Dialog and Friendship Dinner in the C
orpus Christi Caller-Times.
The
Center for Mexican American Studies recently hosted its annual banquet which featured actress Eva Longoria.
The Daily Cougar published the article,
Red carpet star Eva Longoria comes to campus for a cause, about the event.
Daniel Bernard Roumain, artist in residence at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts, was featured in an article in the
Daily Cougar,
Artist inspires, motivates Cougars.
A historical look at the Fine Arts Building appeared in the
Daily Cougar article,
Flashback: Arts flourish, past and present.
In the
Houston Chronicle article,
U.S. employment report could bolster Houston jobs,
Barton Smith, economics professor emeritus, commented on how Houston is dependent on the national and international economy.
The challenges faced by local newspapers was the topic of discussion in a recent broadcast of
Houston Matters.
Garth Jowett, professor of communications, was a panelist during the broadcast of
State of Community Newspapers in Houston.
The
Center for Mexican American Studies was featured in the
Deer Park Broadcaster article,
UH Center for Mexican American Studies presents Film & History Symposium of Spanish Texas.
CultureMap Houston also featured the
Center for Mexican American Studies in the article
Eva Longoria for President! How this Desperate Housewife could win the White House. Longoria's visit was also included in
KHOU's story,
Eva Longoria serves as keynote speaker at UH banquet.
Lynn Mitchell, director of religious studies, was a featured guest on the
Houston Matters program,
Why Religious Charities in Houston Wish More People Were in Church.
The lives of three stand-up comedians are explored in the stage production of “Brick Wall” which is written by CLASS student
Vic Shuttee and directed by
Robert Shimko, associate professor of theatre history & dramaturgy, according to the article
Brick Wall at UH Explores the Lives of Three Stand-up Comedians in the
Houston Press.
Professor of history
Hannah Decker's book was highlighted in the
Jewish Herald-Voice article,
When psychiatry became the practice we know today.