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Artificial Intelligence with a Human Touch
A University of Houston researcher is building next-generation interactive computer-aided diagnosis algorithms to fully realize the benefits of AI in improving medical diagnosis.
DOE Encourages Gulf Coast-Focused Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Proposal
The U.S. Department of Energy encouraged a Texas consortium spearheading the development of a regional clean hydrogen hub on the U.S. Gulf Coast to submit a full application. The Leading in Gulf Coast Hydrogen Transition (LIGH2T) Hub consists of the Southern States Energy Board, the National Energy Technology Laboratory, the University of Houston, the lead academic partner, and other key partners.
New Textbook Access Program Makes Course Materials More Affordable for Students
The University of Houston System Board of Regents has approved a new program to make textbooks and course materials available for undergraduate students at a fraction of the current cost of new course materials.
UH Energy Transition Institute Introduces Advisory Board
The new University of Houston Energy Transition Institute has established an eight-member advisory board to help grow the institute and achieve its goal of an energy future with reliable, affordable and cleaner energy for all.
New UH Agreement with Kyiv School of Economics Builds on 20 Years of Partnership
For the first time, UH and the Kyiv School of Economics offer a dual credit economics degree to undergraduates. This is an addition to the current agreement between the schools to offer dual credit for students pursuing an economics master's degree, which has been in place since 2009.
Shasta VII Makes Public Debut
Five-month-old cougar cubs Shasta VII, the University of Houston’s new live mascot, and his brother Louie, made their official public debut at the Houston Zoo. UH students can visit them for free by reserving an online ticket.
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