Archives

• 2026
• 05/14/26 NSM Celebrates 909 Graduates at Spring 2026 Commencement
• 02/16/26 teachHOUSTON Awarded NSF Grant to Address STEM Teacher Retention in High-Need Schools
• 2025
• 12/19/25 NSM Celebrates 677 Graduates at Fall 2025 Commencement
• 11/07/25 NSM Career Center’s Dawnelle Prince Named Among Houston Business Journal’s 2025 Women Who Mean Business Honorees
• 11/06/25 UH Researcher Awarded $2M Federal Grant to Explore How Frogs Survive in Salty Environments
• 10/29/25 New Teacher Academy+ Empowers Early-Career STEM Educators
• 10/29/25 Full STEM Ahead! and Cougar Summer STEM Camps Inspire Next Generation of Innovators
• 2024
• 12/20/24 Karla Adelina Garza Receives Two Dissertation Awards
• 12/18/24 teachHOUSTON Graduating Student Serves as Commencement Speaker
• 11/07/24 UH’s STEM RISE Program Recognized with Insight into Diversity Magazine’s 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award
• 06/05/24 teachHOUSTON Awarded $3 Million to Address STEM Teacher Shortage
• 2023
• 10/23/23 CenterPoint Energy New Teacher Academy Prepares Recent STEM Graduates for Classroom
• 10/12/23 University of Houston Secures $1.6 Million Grant to Advance STEM Education for Underserved High School Students
• 10/04/23 Gates Foundation Awards UTeach Institute $1 Million to Prepare Much-Needed STEM Teachers for Texas
• 09/15/23 teachHOUSTON Recognized Nationally for Efforts to Increase STEM Teacher Diversity
• 09/13/23 General Motors Supports teachHOUSTON and UH’s Third Ward Initiative
• 07/10/23 Jacqueline Ekeoba Receives Outstanding Master Teacher Award for Dedication to Teaching STEM Disciplines
• 02/20/23 UH STEM RISE Addresses Opportunity Gaps for High School Students in Third Ward
• 2022
• 11/08/22 CenterPoint Energy New Teacher Academy at UH Empowers New STEM Teachers
• 08/22/22 STEM RISE Opens Doors for High School Students to Explore Paths to Science Careers
• 07/26/22 BIORETS Program Trains High School Biology Teachers at UH Labs
• 07/14/22 New UH Program Helps Third Ward Students Build STEM Skills
• 07/08/22 NMSI and UH Receive CenterPoint Energy Foundation Grant to Launch Academy Supporting First-Year STEM Teachers
• 07/06/22 Paige Evans Receives the Outstanding Master Teacher Award for Excellence in Teaching STEM Education
• 06/09/22 New UH Program Transforms STEM Pros into STEM Teachers
• 2021
• 11/15/21 STEM RISE: New Partnership Provides Research Opportunities to Third Ward Students
• 06/24/21 McAlister-Shields Receives USEA Outstanding Staff Award
• 06/08/21 Math Graduate and teachHOUSTON Alum Wins Fulbright Award
• 04/27/21 Two NSM Faculty Pair with Texas A&M Faculty to Author Book on Training STEM Educators
• 04/08/21 Online STEM Interactive Program: Returning for Summer 2021
• 2020
• 08/21/20 teachHOUSTON/Noyce Alumnus: Carlos Perez (’17)
• 07/22/20 Houston, We Have a Solution
• 07/15/20 Mariam Manuel Receives Special Award for Outstanding Contributions to STEM Education
• 06/03/20 Free Online STEM Activities Available for Students Entering Grades 6-9
• 05/26/20 UH Addresses Shortage of Computer Science, Technology and Physics Teachers
• 2019
• 08/28/19 NSM Professors Receive American Educational Research Association Award
• 06/24/19 Equinor Summer STEM Camps Offer Educational Fun
• 2018
• 11/14/18 UH Receives $1.7 Million to Educate More Computer Science Teachers
• 08/01/18 STEM Academy Teaches Young Students How to Develop Inventions
• 06/20/18 Evans Serving as President of UTeach STEM Educators Association
• 06/07/18 Training a Future Generation of Math and Science Teachers
• 04/26/18 UH Team Selected as Inaugural PhysTEC Fellows
• 03/26/18 Boys, Fathers and Mentors Work Together for STEM Engagement
• 02/27/18 NSF Grant Funds LEAD Houston Program for Local STEM Teachers
• 2016
• 07/22/16 teachHOUSTON Awarded $1.45 Million for STEM Teacher Preparation
• 2015
• 07/29/15 Evans and Tomforde Honored with NSM's Butler Teaching Award
• 2014
• 10/13/14 Practicing the Art of Teaching
• 2013
• 06/06/13 teachHOUSTON Receives Endowment to Train Math, Science Teachers
• 2012
• 12/03/12 NSF Gives UH $985K Grant to Boost Science Education in Houston