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- Established: 1927
- Location: Houston, Texas
- President/Chancellor: Renu Khator
- Faculty: 3,003Official Site: Headcount (HC) and Full-Time Equivalency (FTE) of Total Faculty by Rank
- Nickname: Cougars
- [http: //www.weatherunderground.com/US/TX/Houston.html Current Weather]
- Noted programs: Engineering, education, business
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The University of Houston is the flagship school of the University of Houston system. It awards undergraduate and graduate degrees.
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University History
The school was originally founded in 1927 as a junior college, offering only night classes. This format continued until 1934, when the institution was granted university status. They moved to a new location the following year and the campus has continued to grow in the years since. Originally offering only teaching degrees, the current college offers over 100 undergraduate and 200 graduate degree programs on a 550 acre campus.Notable Alumni
- Chamillionaire, rap musician
- Johnny Chan, poker player
- Bill Hicks, comedian
- Dennis and Randy Quaid, actors
- Dan Rather, former CBS news anchor
- Clyde Drexler, former NBA player
- Hakeem Olajuwon, former NBA player
- Mary Kay Ash, founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics
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University of Houston Questions
What strategy should the Utah Jazz against the Houston Rockets? 1 AnswerPound it inside!!!!! Without yao Ming the Rockets doesn't have any height. With Okur and Carlos Boozer the Jazz just needs to pound it inside and punish the Roc... read more
What are the best universities for studying astronomy? 2 AnswersAnswer given by Tim Kallman for the "Ask an Astrophysicist Team" quoted from "imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov" ---Quote--- But it would be easier to answer it if you tol... read more
who were the 8 siblings of Sam Houston? I know I am a Houston descendant, but some think it is from one of his brothers. Can anyone help me 1 AnswerShe would have to be the granddaughter of William Houston and daughter of either Eugene or William Houston. William did not have any daughters named Suzannah. J... read more
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University of Houston Leadership
- President: Renu Khator
- 2008-present: President
University of Houston Sports Teams
- Official Athletic Site: University of Houston
- Official Site: Football
- Official Site: Men's Basketball
- Official Site: Women's Basketball
- Conference: The Official Site of Conference USA
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University of Houston vs University of Reno tonight. Hope I get out of school early enough to go!!! LETS GO BIG RED!!!!
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RT @Jayda_G: Jus gotta call! University of Houston basketball team made a ritual of playing OTS Cancer Stick B4 every game!!!
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I rated a YouTube video (5 out of 5 stars) -- GOSPEL FEST 2009 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON http://bit.ly/5uAcDa
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Getting ready to go to Robertson stadium to watch University of Houston beat Memphis!
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Random twuestion -- anyone know of a University of Arizona bar in Houston, tx where people would be tonight? Thanks... http://ff.im/-bNYHz
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