Author: Shafaq Patel

Houston becomes one of 11 U.S. cities that will host World Cup games in 2026. The globe’s most-watched sporting event will deliver people, attention and money to the metro area.

While the JSC has been collaborating with universities since the early days of the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs, these formalized partnerships make it easier for more research and workforce development and can potentially lead to grants for the …

UH has competed in the AAC since the 2013-2014 year and was contractually required to remain in the conference through 2024. Now, it’s reached a deal to leave early to join the Big 12.

The University of Houston joins other research universities to increase opportunities for Hispanic students and faculty, with the goal of doubling the number of Hispanic doctoral students enrolled.

The report states that when MBEs are equally considered in local company procurement, there is a multiplier effect: more opportunities, more jobs, more wages, more economic production, more taxes, more GDP.

TSU wants to be the “best aviation school in the country.” The HBCU is seeing increased enrollment and airline partnerships as the nation sees a pilot shortage.

Houston Methodist gifted an additional 87% of funds to nonprofits this year from its $25 million fund.

City council members voted on June 1 to adopt Mayor Sylvester Turner’s proposed budget of $5.7 billion for the next fiscal year.

The city has diversified its sectors enough that it is no longer sensitive to the volatility of the oil industry.

The founder of Latinos for Education in Houston nonprofits steps down from his role and talks about the prominent issues facing Latinos in education.