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Assistant professor of human resource development Melika Shirmohammadi, Ph.D., was recognized earlier this summer with the Reviewer of the Year award from Human Relations, a prominent academic journal. HRD’s Shirmohammadi Recognized as Reviewer of the Year by Journal “Human Relations”

Assistant professor of human resource development Melika Shirmohammadi, Ph.D., was recognized earlier this summer with the Reviewer of the Year award from Human Relations, a… Read More
Professor of mechanical engineering technology Francisco C Robles Hernández, Ph.D., has been awarded $187,914 by the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to investigate a novel method of neutral temperature determination on the nation's railroads. Tech Division's Robles Hernández Aims to Reduce Train Derailments with FRA Funding

Professor of mechanical engineering technology Francisco C Robles Hernández, Ph.D., has been awarded $187,914 by the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) Federal Railroad… Read More
SCLT student and SIDO vice president Jenifer Mendoza reflects on her experience as a buyer intern with CITGO. Internship Q&A with SCLT Undergraduate Jenifer Mendoza

SCLT student, Supply-Chain Industrial Distribution Organization (SIDO) vice president, and recent ITMA Scholarship recipient Jenifer Mendoza reflects on her experience as a buyer… Read More
Emeritus Professor of Digital Media and prior Hartman/Dennis Service to Education Awardee Jerry Waite (right) presents the 2024 award to Alters (left). Digital Media Professor Alters Receives GCEA Service to Education Award

Instructional associate professor of digital media Monika Alters has been awarded the 2024 Hartman/Dennis Service to Education Award by the Graphic Communications Education… Read More
Students from the Human Resource Development at a global learning experience in Prague. 9 HRD students complete program in Czech Republic

Nine Executive Master’s in Human Resource Development (HRD) students recently returned from a global learning experience in Prague, Czechia (known widely in English as the Czech… Read More
Dr. José C. Martínez and Sai Todupunoori. Winners crowned at the 2024 cloudathon@UH

The University of Houston's cloudathon@UH – an annual competitive team opportunity for students to showcase their cloud-based architecture, configurations and operations skills –… Read More
Revati Sangle was recently awarded the Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Accreditation Center's 2024 Chapter Student Club Scholarship. TPM Student Awarded by Project Management Institute

Technology Project Management graduate student Revati Sangle was recently awarded the Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Accreditation Center's 2024 Chapter Student Club… Read More
Venkatesh Balan sees a climate hero in an unlikely little creature: microalgae that have proven remarkably effective at removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Tech Division's Balan unlocking potential of microalgae with research

Unlocking Potential Venkatesh Balan sees a climate hero in an unlikely little creature: microalgae that have proven remarkably effective at removing carbon dioxide from the… Read More
Pictured holding certificates in the front row of the photo are the four winners (L to R): Jenifer Mendoza, Nhan Ho, Emilee Eidlebach, and Horyrah Uddin. Four TD students nab ITMA scholarships

Four Technology Division students were recently awarded scholarships by local professional organization International Transport Management Association (ITMA) Houston. "This… Read More
High school students participated in a 2-day summer camp, which is part of the Hispanic Serving Institution program sponsored by USDA, June 12-13, 2024, at UHSL and UH Main campus. TD's Balan tabbed for Fellowship program

The Technology Division's associate professor of biotechnology Venkatesh Balan, Ph.D., was recently selected to participate in the 2024 U.S. Department of Agriculture Hispanic-… Read More