WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Education announced that Victoria College was awarded a federal grant totaling $191,072 through the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) […]
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UHD’s Wellness & Success Center Continues To Garner Attention for Outstanding Design
HOUSTON (Aug. 22, 2024) – The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) recently received more accolades for its Wellness & Success Center (WSC), which opened in January 2023. NIRSA (National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association) recognized the WSC with its NIRSA Outstanding Facilities Award for […]
New NSF Center Targets Insights into Pre-Emergence Phase of Pandemics
The center will draw from health, engineering, agriculture and social sciences to advance pandemic science for emerging threats. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Preventing the next pandemic begins before diseases emerge. This pre-emergence phase is the focus of a new center funded by the […]
Take charge of your health journey: Be your own advocate.
By Smita Saraykar, M.D., M.P.H., Family Medicine, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic – Fort Bend Campus Maintaining your health is a lifelong commitment. Addressing evolving priorities becomes increasingly important as we age, and we need to know how to best approach these evolving […]
Americans face disparities in exposure to tobacco on streaming platforms
First-of-its-kind study reveals viewers from minority groups, current smokers and those with lower education or income levels are more likely to encounter tobacco-related programming HOUSTON ― Tens of millions of Americans are being exposed to tobacco content on streaming services, […]
Creating a Functional and Stylish Home: Key Areas to Focus On
Building or renovating a home involves creating spaces that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. By focusing on key areas such as the living room, hall, and kitchen, you can ensure that your home meets your needs and reflects your […]
School mascot logo contains a hidden surprise for Harmony Public School’s newest Houston-area campus
Allen Reid | Harmony Public Schools Bridgeland, a master-planned community located in Cypress, is home to one of Harmony Public School’s newest campuses, Harmony Science Academy-Bridgeland. For the design of the school mascot, Harmony took inspiration from one of the […]
Registration is Open for Katy ISD’s Fall Community Education Classes
KATY, TX [August 19, 2024] – Ready to embrace a new challenge or pick up a new hobby this fall? Registration is now open for Katy ISD’s Community Education classes, offering a wide array of opportunities for personal growth and enrichment. […]
Recovering Heart Patient Highlights National Honors Earned by Harris Health Hospitals
HOUSTON (Aug. 19, 2024) — Bouts of debilitating chest pains and shortness of breath drove Mary Olveda to the emergency center and cardiology department at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in 2010. An emergency stent was placed in her heart […]
Harmony Public Schools sets new enrollment record with largest class ever
Students inside a Harmony Public Schools makerspace work on an engineering project using one of the school’s 3D printers. TEXAS – Harmony Public Schools campuses across Texas began the 2024-25 school year last week, and in doing so […]



