UHD News
Gator Grit: First-Gen Week at UHD
In recognition of first-generation college students' vision and tenacity, UHD is joining higher education institutions nationwide in celebrating First-Gen week on November 4-8.
Celebrating Dr. Mary Jo D. Parker and Her 15 Years Leading the Scholars Academy
Parker has brought that attitude to every day of her 15 years as head of the College of Sciences and Technology’s Scholar Academy, which is now celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Food Services' News, November 4-8
Check out the specials and dining hours this week, including waffles with your choice of strawberry or blueberry toppings!
One Man, Two Guvnors: O'Kane Theatre Set To Take Audience Across the Pond
UHD's O'Kane Theatre is proud to present a production of One Man, Two Guvnors, a fast-paced, farcical comedy set in 1960s London.
A Deliberative Approach: CPD Facilitates Student, Community Discussion on the US-Mexico Border
A diverse group of Houstonians gathered at UHD's Center for Public Deliberation to discuss the US-Mexico border, sharing their perspectives on potential solutions and fostering a more informed citizenry.
Expert Panel Examines Education in The Lone Star State
Whether you are a parent or a concerned citizen, you won't want to miss UHD’s vitalvoices panel-discussion on the state of education in Texas on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
Jazz, Movies, and Family Stories: A Conversation with Terence Blanchard
Slated for 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 8, “A Conversation with Terence Blanchard” is part of the 2024 Fall President’s Lecture Series and will be held in the TDECU Tour Room in the Welcome Center of UHD, 201 Girard. KTSU 90.9 General Manager Ernest Walker will join the two cousins on stage and moderate the conversation. The event is free and open to the public and a complimentary lunch will be provided.
You Betta Sign Up for Beta: Help Shape the UHD Gator App!
Want to be part of something exciting? Students, faculty, staff—this is your chance to help shape the future of UHD’s newest tech innovation, the UHD Gators app!
LatinFest Caps Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrations With Cultural Showcase
The month-long Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at UHD culminates in LatinFest, a cultural showcase featuring performances by Danza Azteca, Danza Garifuna, the Conjunto Cultural Appreciation Student Organization, and a Selena Tribute Show. The event takes place on Oct. 22 at 5 p.m. in ACAD300.
Celebrating 50 Years in Grand Style: UHD’s 50th Anniversary Gala
UHD pulled out all the stops to celebrate five decades of educational excellence at its 50th Anniversary Gala, held at the Hilton Americas-Houston on Saturday, October 12, 2024, and emceed by retired KPRC 2 meteorologist and show host Khambrel Marshall. Nearly $300k was raised to support student scholarships.