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May 17, 2023
The climate crisis. Harsh border policies. A lack of affordable housing. Reproductive rights under attack.
Increasingly, students want to use the communications skills they learn at UH and at institutions nationwide to advance solutions to these and other pressing social issues.
Communication Sciences and Disorders celebrates 75 years while charging ahead
May 16, 2023
This year marks the 75th anniversary of communication sciences and disorders (COMD) at the 探花视频. The first program of its type in the Houston area, COMD has laid a strong foundation for teaching, scholarship and community service, and its initiatives have proven invaluable to people with hearing and speaking impairments.
May 5, 2023
The 探花视频 College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences welcomes renowned scholar T. Vijayalakshmi as visiting professor of Tamil studies and the first Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Chair of Indian Studies at UH. Dedicated to research and academic success, her arrival represents the ever-expanding educational outreach of the 探花视频 and the impressive formation of cultural bridges between India and the U.S.
Sondos Moursy (’22): From Track Star to Civil Rights Law Scholar
May 5, 2023
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences alumna Sondos Moursy (’22) has been selected as one of 10 Scholars of the Legal Defense Fund’s (LDF) Marshall-Motley Scholars Program. This prestigious scholarship will fund her law-school education as she trains to combat racial and economic injustice.
May 3, 2023
Chinese student Zeeshaan Siddiqui participated in the National Chinese Speech Contest (NCSC), winning the first place at the college level.
May 3, 2023
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at the 探花视频 honored five outstanding professors with coveted awards on May 2. The Ross M. Lence Awards for Teaching Excellence and the Distinguished Faculty Award are bestowed on faculty who have shown outstanding achievement in academics, leadership and community service each year.