UHD News
Food Services' News, August 5-9
Find out what's cooking in UHD's food court this week! Plus: GatorCash news, campus store deals, UHD dining events and promotions, and an updated food service schedule!
UHD Social Media Summit 2024
Whether it is creating engaging and aesthetically pleasing content or digging deep into social media analytics to inform your next decision, managing one or more social media channels can be a bit...overwhelming. Thankfully, there are industry experts who are more than happy to share their sage advice. Enter UHD's Higher Education Social Media Summit.
Summer Bridge Program
UHD may be the second largest university in Houston, but the care and attention it gives its students mirrors that of a much smaller institution. Geared toward first-time college students, The UHD Summer Bridge Program is a prime example of UHD's commitment to making sure as many high school seniors have access to an affordable, quality higher education as possible.
Story Collider
How can you talk about science in a conversational manner without doing a disservice to the science itself? For the answers to these questions and more, join us at the CST building on August 12 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Welcome New Employees! July 29
Here are the details on the new Gators who recently joined the family. Make sure to give them a wave and a smile when you see them around campus!
Criminal Justice Student Awarded Newman Civic Fellowship
Lauren Parker, a third-year UHD student in the College of Public Service, was recently awarded the the prestigious Newman Civic Fellowship. The program involves networking and academic opportunities, and recipients will convene at a national conference of Newman Civic Fellows, a partnership with the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate.
UHDPD Police Cadet Program Makes History
The newly instated Police Cadet Program minted its its first group of graduates on July 15, 2024. The cadets became the first to go from UHD security guards to UHDPD police officers as police officers.
UHD Launches Wind Technician Program
University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) has launched a Wind Turbine Technician Certificate Program to address the growing global need for workers skilled in servicing, diagnosing, repairing and installing wind turbines and related equipment.
The Golden Age of UHD
UHD's annual Staff Awards Ceremony celebrated achievements ranging from excellence in service to accomplishments that significantly benefited the students or the university. Read more about each award and this year's winners.
July Jumpstart Event Welcomes New Gators and Families
As we near the start of the fall term, you're invited to July Jumpstart, a family-friendly registration event on Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to finalize your enrollment.