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Wednesday, January 28, 2015

University of Houston

University of Houston (UH) was established in 1927 A.D. It is a state university located in Houston in Texas of United States of America. UH covers 667 acres of the land. University of Houston’s runs under the leadership of President is Renu Khator and Provost Paula Myrick Short.
University of Houston has academic staff of 3,624 people and students of 40,747 where 32,760 are undergraduate students and 7,987 are postgraduate students. The nickname of University of Houston is Cougars in athletics. University of Houston is affiliated to university of Houston system, URA, ORAU and so on. UH is one of the largest Universities with 41,000 students. The university was first a junior college but it was changed to a university in 1933 of October. University of Houston consists of 12 academic colleges in the campus for law, optometry and pharmacy. University of Houston provides more than 300 programs to the graduate and undergraduate students. 112 number of bachelors, 131 of the masters and 54 researchers in law, optometry and pharmacy. More than 15% of the UH student live in the campus. The names of some campus where the students live are moody tower, the quadrangle, cougar village I & II, cougar place, Cullen oaks and so on. University of Houston serves nation as well as international student all over the world.
The motto of the university is to provide a quality education to the students so in future the students who have graduated from that University would make their own stand in life. The names of some colleges of University of Houston are; University of Houston law center, College of Technology, Graduate College of Social Work, College of Optometry, College of Liberal Arts and Social Science, Genald D. Hines College of Architecture, C. T Bauer college of Business , College of Education, Cullen college of Engineering , Conard N. Hilton college of Hotel & Restaurant Management. University of Houston participates in athletics such as NCAA Division – I. UH has the 17 varsity team in sports which shows the university allows the student to play the sports students want to. The University of Houston not only looks after the student for good grades in tests and classes but also is concerned about their future. And the Association of American Universities believes that this university would make its name till the end.

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