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West Houston Institute

What's New

Feb

19

Apply to the 2025-26 Innovation Fellows Program!

The application process is now open for the 2025-26 Innovation Fellows cohort program at the West Houston Institute! This is a year-long opportunity for personal and professional growth open to all full-time faculty and staff. The program is designed to develop the mindset and skillset needed to bring about innovation in higher education today.

Feb

21

Chemistry Courses Reimagined Through Open Educational Resources

WHI Innovation Fellows, Dr. Remya Mohanraj and Dr. Jing Sun, discuss a grant funded project to develop Open Educational Resources (OER) to benefit students taking Introductory, General, and Organic Chemistry lab courses.

About Us

Welcome

We work to build innovation capacity among our students, faculty and staff, and communities
Our Location

Houston Community College's center for strategic innovation located in the heart of West Houston
Conference Services

State of the art venue offering full range of support and production services for mid to large scale events

Our Programs

IDEAS Academy

Developing student mindsets and skillsets for creative leadership in a digital and global 21st century
IDEAStudio

The Makerspace at West Houston Institute where students, faculty, and staff explore, imagine, and create
Innovation Fellows

Empowering faculty and staff change makers to infuse innovation throughout the institution

West Houston Institute

2811 Hayes Road, Houston, TX 77082

(713) 718-2071