U Of H Mascot

University of houston fans gathered at the houston zoo sunday to celebrate the birthday of the furriest member of the team perhaps also the cutest sorry guys.

U of h mascot. The name was chosen from the alpha phi omega s name the mascot competition in the daily cougar. Shasta university of houston mascot. Shasta the team s live cougar. 2 038 likes 108 talking about this.

Founded in 1850 the university of utah is the flagship institution of higher learning in utah and offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degree programs to over 30 000 students. Anderson professor of chemical and. Shasta is the name of the very first cougar that ever represented the university of houston. The university owned a series of female cougars but this tradition ceased in 1989 upon the death of shasta v.

Over the years we grew and prospered becoming the university of houston in 1934. The name shasta refers to both a live and an anthropomorphic costumed cougar mascot. All information for becoming a member of the mascot team as well as requesting the mascots for your event can be found on this page. The university of houston has entered into an exclusive license option agreement to develop a nasal spray vaccine for covid 19 and other debilitating respiratory diseases.

The school s official mascot is a cougar which was adopted in 1947 and later named shasta. However after the death of shasta v in 1989 the university has not purchased another live cougar. Official page of the university of houston mascots shasta and sasha. Request the uh mascots.

As a preeminent research and teaching institution the university cultivates an academic environment in which the highest standards of intellectual integrity and scholarship are practiced. The university of houston athletics team adopted shasta as their mascot of houston cougars. Our history traditions the university of houston s proud heritage of academic excellence dates back to its founding in 1927. For appearance requests please use the following form for both shasta and sasha.

In 1947 the institution launched one of its many rich traditions by adopting the cougar later named shasta as its official mascot. Shasta and sasha are the official mascots of the university of houston. The name shasta has dual reference. Shasta is the mascot of the university of houston athletics teams the houston cougars.