News from CLASS

CLASS Honors 3 Professors with Distinguished Faculty Awards

The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) at the University of Houston is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Distinguished Faculty Awards. This prestigious recognition was awarded to three senior professors who have demonstrated a transformative impact in their respective fields. 

UH Professor Cristina Rivera Garza Wins 2024 Pulitzer Prize

University of Houston Professor Cristina Rivera Garza has won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for her memoir “Liliana’s Invincible Summer: A Sister’s Search for Justice.” The Pulitzer Prize is regarded as the highest national honor in journalism, letters and drama, and music.