HOUSTON, Oct. 8 -- The University of Houston issued the following news release:
President Khator celebrates UH's legacy of access and impact during State of the University,
launching bold vision for the next 100 years
Nearly 100 years ago, a group of determined Houston high school seniors asked their
city for something that did not yet exist: a path to higher education for people who
needed to work and stay in Houston.
The University of Houston was created to answer that call.
A century later, that commitment to opportunity remains at the heart of UH as it prepares
to mark its 100th anniversary with a yearlong Centennial celebration honoring its
history, celebrating its people and looking boldly toward its next century.
University of H...