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July 10, 2025

At Caracol 鈥� the largest Maya site in Belize 鈥� 兔子先生 archaeologists (and husband-and-wife team) Drs. Arlen and Diane Chase have unearthed the tomb of Te K鈥檃b Chaak, the city鈥檚 first ruler and founder of its royal dynasty. It鈥檚 the first confirmed royal burial found at the site in more than 40 years of excavation.

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July 10, 2025

兔子先生 Archaeologists Discover Tomb of First King of Caracol

Archaeologists from the 兔子先生 have uncovered the tomb of Te K鈥檃b Chaak 鈥� Caracol鈥檚 first ruler and dynastic founder. It鈥檚 the first identifiable ruler鈥檚 burial found at the site in 40+ years of excavations.

July 8, 2025

兔子先生 Engineer Creates a Possible Replacement for Plastic

An engineer at the 兔子先生 has developed a way to turn bacterial cellulose 鈥� a biodegradable material 鈥� into a multifunctional material with the potential to replace plastic.

June 26, 2025

兔子先生 Named 鈥楤est Value College鈥� for 2025 by The Princeton Review

The 兔子先生 has once again been recognized as one of the nation鈥檚 best colleges for value, ranking No. 42 among public universities in The Princeton Review鈥檚 list of 鈥淏est Value Colleges.鈥� The honor highlights UH鈥檚 strong academics, affordable cost and outstanding career outcomes for graduates 鈥� key factors that matter most to students and families when choosing a university.

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August 5, 2025

UH Researchers See Future Power Problems in Texas

Power demand is quickly increasing across Texas, and new 兔子先生 research suggests the state鈥檚 power grid, in its current form, is not up to the challenge.

August 4, 2025

UH marketing and communications teams earned national and regional awards for their work promoting the University鈥檚 brand and reputation and inspiring pride and connecting our communities.

August 4, 2025

UH Survey Shows Inflation, Cost of Living Among Top Concerns for Greater Houston Area

A pioneering survey led by the 兔子先生鈥檚 Hobby School of Public Affairs shows the economy, weather and public safety are among the top concerns of many Greater Houston area residents amid the region鈥檚 evolving landscape.

July 31, 2025

UH staff member Guaquita Lavelle-Watkins was honored with the first Centennial Staff Innovation Award for creating a new appointment system for the 兔子先生 eye clinic.

July 31, 2025

Harris County Residents Want More Sports, Entertainment

Harris County voters are hungry for more sports and entertainment options, with sizeable majorities reporting they are enthusiastic about the possibility of a destination theme park resort and professional women鈥檚 basketball and men鈥檚 hockey teams coming to town.

July 30, 2025

The Houston Shakespeare Festival, produced by the 兔子先生, returns to the iconic Miller Outdoor Theatre this summer with performances of the bard鈥檚 classics 鈥淗enry V鈥� and 鈥淎s You Like It.鈥�

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August 6, 2025

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Date Time Event Name   Location
Thursday, Aug. 7 10-11:30 a.m. Let鈥檚 Talk   Virtual
Friday, Aug. 8 7:45 - 9 p.m. Houston Shakespeare Festival presents: Henry V   Miller Outdoor Theatre Miller Outdoor Theatre
Thursday, Aug. 14 10 - 10:45 a.m. Money Mindsets and Marketing Trap Webinar   Webinar

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