The University of Houston began as Houston Junior College (HJC). On March 7, 1927, trustees of the Houston Independent School District Board of Education unanimously passed a resolution that authorized the founding and operating of a junior college. The junior college was operated and controlled by...
Nationally, during his time at UNM, Nuñez was named to the Lead1 Board of Directors and the chair of the NCAA men’s basketball oversight committee. In 2021, Nuñez became just the third person in the history of the Mountain West—and the first in 14 years—to be honored with...
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The 1876 Texas Constitution designated the A&M College a “branch” of the University, but UT’s Board of Regents and A&M’s Board of Directors met a week before the session began and agreed to ask the Legislature to formally separate them. The Legislature would need to pass a ...
Other names—University of the Southwest, Texas Technological College and State University, and The Texas University of Art, Science and Technology—were considered, but the Board of Directors chose Texas Tech University, submitting it to the state legislature in 1964. A failed move by Governor ...
He is a member of the board of directors of Ryder Systems, Inc. Age: 76 Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri Francis O. Schmitt Scientist Francis Otto Schmitt (November 23, 1903 – October 3, 1995) was an American biologist and Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ...
– Board of Directors Texas Business Hall of Fame (Dallas, Houston, San Antonio) – Board of Directors World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth - Board of Directors; Audit Committee Executive Women of Texas Association of Fundraising Executives (AFE) Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations Dallas ...
Prof. Jose Anderson, author ofGenius for Justice: Charles Hamilton Houston and the Reform of American Law(2021), will discuss the Brown decision integrating public schools and its implications for civil rights.Prof. Gilda Daniels, author ofUncounted: The Crisis of Voter Suppression in America(2020...
The president is the chiefexecutive and educational officer of the university and is charged withresponsibility for providing general supervision over all affairs of theuniversity. The president is elected by the Board of Trustees and,once elected...
Harvard/MIT Cooperative Society is a cooperative bookstore that includes undergraduates on its board of directors. The Harvard Wireless Club is the nation's oldest amateur radio club founded in 1909. Their radio station call sign is W1AF. "Professor George W. Pierce was the first president, and...