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Floyd Newsum, 76, was more than an artist. He was a visionary, an educator, and one of the seven founders of Project Row Houses, a community-based art facility and home for single mothers, that transformed[...]
Hard to believe now, in a city with such a renowned and diverse culinary scene, but once-upon-a-time Houston dining was pretty much comprised of Tex-Mex eateries, barbeque joints, and Texas steakhouses. We still have those[...]
Chase Investing $1 Million To Expand Student Education, Scholarship, And Recruitment Opportunities At TSU
The $1 million investment will support TSU’s Future Bankers Leadership Program, designed to open pathways for students seeking careers in finance. The program will serve juniors and seniors enrolled in the college’s Jesse H. Jones[...]
Griggs Mykawa Rail Safety Improvement Project Virtual Meeting: September 30, 2021 Recordings
View the Stakeholder Meeting regarding potential improvements for the intersection of Griggs Road and Mykawa Road which crosses the Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF Railway. The meeting was held virtually via Zoom on Thursday, September[...]
TSU Launches Navy JROTC Cadet Flight Academy
Texas Southern University (TSU) is launching the country's first Navy JROTC Cadet Flight Academy today. The inaugural class of Navy cadets is comprised of incoming high school seniors from around the country. The selection process[...]
A University of Houston Researcher is Developing an App to Address COVID-Related Health Disparities
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Awards $2.7M for Clinical Trial to Develop, Test Digital Therapeutic. A University of Houston researcher is developing a behavioral health care app to address COVID-related health disparities in racial and[...]
New TSU library is a beacon for University and Third Ward community
A beacon guides travelers on their journeys. It illuminates a clear path, directing followers to both refuge and recourse. The new Library and Learning Center at Texas Southern University, rising six stories above the campus,[...]
Beauty platform Upgrade Boutique hiring, opening first location in Houston Southeast after $1.7M raise
After raising $1.7 million in seed funding, a Houston-based tech-enabled beauty platform, Upgrade Boutique is hiring and opening its flagship store in our very own #HoustonSoutheast on Almeda Road this summer. READ MORE HERE.
Texas Southern’s Flight Program Prepares Future Pilots for a Changing Industry
Texas Southern University is the only Texas public University with an aviation and flight program located in a major hub for airlines. Read more about how TSU is preparing future pilots for this changing industry.[...]
Summer Shows at Miller Outdoor Theatre Return
The theater is two-stepping back into live music, plays, and gatherings, while staying safe of course. READ MORE HERE.