UHD News
Professionalism Micro-Credential Will Set Up Students for Success
This self-paced micro-credential ensures UHD graduates learn the essential skills for long-term professional success.
Students: Vote! It’s Your Right!
What’s student-created, student-led, and student-organized? UHD’s Walk2Vote, a voting initiative created by UHD students to connect and empower young voters to turn out to vote. Organized by UHD’s Undergraduate Student Government Association, the...
Delicious Bites Featured at Gourmet Gators
Gourmet Gators is UHD’s premier 2025 fundraising event—an intimate evening of culinary delights filled with philanthropic purpose! Gourmet Gators will feature small plates created by ten local top chefs representing cuisines from around the world,...
From WCJC to Wells Fargo: Denilson Fernandez's Path to Commercial Banking
In celebration of National Transfer Student Week (October 20-24, 2025), the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) celebrates the focused drive of its transfer student population. This year, the spotlight includes Denilson Fernandez, a Finance major...
W.I. Dykes Library Launches Sunday Service at Wellness & Success Center
The library will offer Sunday study space in Wellness & Success Center.
Food Services' News, October 13-17
Fall Semester Food Frenzy at the UHD Food Court! Get ready for an exciting Fall semester at the UHD Food Court, featuring increased variety and a host of new dining options to tantalize your taste buds. Gator Bite Café Gets a Glow-up Prepare for a...
On Air at UHD: Students Lead the Conversation Through UHD iRadio
Did you know the University of Houston-Downtown has its own radio station? UHD iRadio gives students the opportunity to share their voices, passions, and creativity on air. Broadcasting 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday the station can be...
Gator Students Reflect on Citizenship in Winning Essays
Anaisa Paez Escobar and Filmon Teweldebrhan detail how struggles transform citizenship into an exercise of hope.
UHD Invites You to Assess Its Brand to Rebrand Its Future
Golden Arches. The Nike swoosh. X. These iconic symbols of well-known companies make us feel a certain way when we see or hear them mentioned. They tap into our emotions, our past or current experiences with them, and perhaps reveal what we one day...
Congrats to our Lady Gators in Soccer and Volleyball!
Our Women’s Soccer and Volleyball teams are on a roll! On Saturday, Oct. 4, UHD Women's Soccer tied LSC - North Harris 2-2. Our Lady Gators were in first place as they approached last Saturday's game with a record of 4-0-1. In Men’s Soccer, their...