Sofia Gonzalez

Education, Economic Development & DEI reporter @HOUbizjournal | Story idea? Email me: [email protected] | Houston Hispanic Chamber Emerging Leader '23

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire is adding to his list of changes in 2024 with another new leadership appointment. https://t.co/Qh17H3DwnX

[Megan Menchaca @meganmmenchaca]

"If the journalism program, in its current state, is the very best @UHouston can offer, then it should not offer one at all."

Editorial from @TheDailyCougar, the University of Houston's student newspaper:
https://t.co/95X1y6Sgdc

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If you're looking for an online MBA or other master's program, several offered by local universities have ranked among the best nationwide. https://t.co/NCKFlS3F7t

[Eli McCann @EliMcCann]

I'm visiting my uncle and his dog just got on the treadmill to do his exercises. My uncle said he does this a few times a day. He carries a toy in his mouth the entire time.

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Former Rice University President David Leebron will become president and CEO of a statewide organization later this year, but he'll remain a fixture in the Rice community. https://t.co/Lf26ZmpnCP

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All but one school district in Harris County were found to be underfunded, according to a new report. That could be bad news for the region’s future workforce. https://t.co/VITbahdHQ9

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Tilman Fertitta's posh Post Oak Hotel dropped in U.S. News & World Report's rankings but is still No. 1 in Houston. Check out the others that made the top 10. https://t.co/DtQaa3ziaW

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A 1.2 million-square-foot distribution center planned for the growing 290 corridor is expected to employ 400 people when it opens. https://t.co/pbksiij9Kv

[Rice University @RiceUniversity]

Thank you, @HOUBizJournal & @HBJSofiaG, for highlighting Rice's newest institute. The WaTER Institute aims to develop accessible clean water technology for the city of Houston and across the world.

[Sofia Gonzalez @HBJSofiaG]

Always interesting to report on new research efforts in the Houston area!

[Rice University @RiceUniversity]

Thank you, @HOUBizJournal & @HBJSofiaG, for highlighting Rice's newest institute. The WaTER Institute aims to develop accessible clean water technology for the city of Houston and across the world.

[Florian Martin @FlorianHBJ]

Breaking: One of the first Sports Illustrated Resorts in the United States will be built between Houston and Galveston.
https://t.co/ujJqahCwKG

[Rachel Ramirez @rachjuramirez]

local journalism matters
local journalism is so important
local journalism is critical for democracy
local journalism matters

[Greater Houston Partnership @GHPartnership]

.@RiceUniversity is launching the Rice Synthetic Biology Institute, which aims to not only bolster the school's research efforts but also improve the lives of people in Houston and beyond. https://t.co/rvzRl0aSYb

[Rice University @RiceUniversity]

Thank you @HOUBizJournal & @HBJNaomi! We’re very excited about this incredible partnership and the work advance decarbonization.

[Rice University @RiceUniversity]

Thank you @HOUBizJournal & @HBJSofiaG for the feature! We can’t wait to see all the incredible work from the Rice Synthetic Biology Institute.

[Houston Airports @AirportsHouston]

New TSU Flight Academy is coming to Ellington Airport!

The new @TexasSouthern facility will train the next generation of pilots, mechanics and air traffic controllers. Construction is anticipated to finish in May 2025.

Read More: https://t.co/5UZxiYzgNP

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A local university's aviation program will soon soar to new heights thanks to a new facility at Ellington Airport. https://t.co/BgPMH7LjOM

[Sofia Gonzalez @HBJSofiaG]

#UnitedAirlines (Nasdaq: UAL) has officially broken ground on the $2.6 billion redevelopment of Terminal B at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

However, the project is still awaiting funding approval from the city.

https://t.co/sKIxy8GxoG

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United Airlines has lofty hiring goals despite labor shortages in the aviation industry and a growing need for even more employees in the future. https://t.co/9EGqrKKSqy

[Sofia Gonzalez @HBJSofiaG]

As a typical Houston driver, I learned a very valuable lesson from this story. I've known the woman who died for almost all my life thanks to grade school. Although we weren't friends, I have a very fond memory of her from about a decade ago. Rest in peace, sweet girl.

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Woman dies in hospital after being hit by 18-wheeler she cut off on Katy Freeway, police say https://t.co/mO0G835WAt