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Welcome to the Houston Enriches Rice Education (HERE) Project website. We have many exciting events planned for 2011. Check our calendar for updates and visit the Press section for the latest articles and web posts about the HERE Project.
 
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5th Annual HERE High School Outreach Essay Contest

Judges are currently reading this years essays that answer this question:

Health care is a major issue in the United States, and it has received a great deal of attention and energy. If you were a candidate for the presidency of the United States in 2012, what solution would you offer regarding this problem? Imagine yourself giving a campaign speech in Houston, how would you relate your solution to the particular health care challenges facing Houstonians? 

Houston Mayor Annise Parker recognized the HERE Project and the winners of the 2010 Essay contest. Click here to read her letter. For more information see our High School Outreach page.

Awready! The Hip Hop Conference took place in Houston March 27 - 28, 2012 
for more on the HERE Project sponsored events click on the images below