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UHD and Houston Rockets Collaborate To Host Basketball Camp

UHD and Houston Rockets Collaborate To Host Basketball Camp

May 31, 2024

The camp, a collaboration between UHD and the Houston Rockets, gives your 10-to-16-year-old son or daughter the opportunity to learn from trained experts and develop life-long skills in teamwork, discipline and leadership. Held from June 10 through 14, campers will have access to UHD's state-of-the-art Wellness and Success Center (WSC) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

CFO University Returns to UHD

CFO University Returns to UHD

May 31, 2024 | By Kay Medina

Hosted by UHD, the one-day conference from 8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2024, includes dynamic sessions ranging from topics like, "Navigating the High Stakes in IT" and "Be the House: Decision Making in a High Stakes World". Located at UHD One Main Building (OMB), the annual event provides training curriculum for aspiring financial executives and chief financial officers. Attendees can expect more than ten esteemed speakers, panel-style discussions, and a variety of networking opportunities.

Food Services' News, June 3-7

Food Services' News, June 3-7

May 31, 2024

Check out the deals and specials this week at UHD's Downtown campus eateries!

Jesus Kargue Goes the Extra Mile

Jesus Kargue Goes the Extra Mile

May 28, 2024

Jesus Kargue, a coordinator in the Marilyn Davies College of Business' Administrative Services department, was recognized with the Goes the Extra Mile Award during last year's Staff Awards Ceremony. He's one of five staff members recognized for commitment to the university.

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 28, 2024 | By Kay Medina

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, University of Houston-Downtown welcomed Mr. David Ono to discuss Japanese Americans in World War II and the valiant Nisei Soldiers, second-generation Japanese Americans who fought in segregated units.

Food Services' News, May 27-31

Food Services' News, May 27-31

May 24, 2024

Check out what's on offer from UHD Auxiliary Services: deals, drinks, treats, and eats!

UHD Hosts 24th Annual TXName Conference

UHD Hosts 24th Annual TXName Conference

May 24, 2024 | By Kay Medina

UHD recently hosted the 24th Annual TXName Conference. Co-sponsored by UHD's College of Public Service (CPS), the dynamic three-day conference, centered on the theme of joy in multicultural learning, served as a "vibrant intellectual and collaborative exchange" for educators, advocates, and activists across the Lone Star State and beyond.

MDCOB Wins at AMA Crystal Awards

MDCOB Wins at AMA Crystal Awards

May 24, 2024 | By Kay Medina

MDCOB recognized as best of the best in marketing at AMA Crystal Awards. The AMA Crystal Awards gala is Houston's largest marketing event and recognizes the best-of-the-best marketers across the state of Texas.

UHD Gator Men's Baseball Club

UHD Gator Men's Baseball Club

May 20, 2024

They played tough, but the UHD Gator Men's Baseball Club team lost 8-3 on Sunday, May 19 against West Chester University (WCU) at Lloyd Hopkins Field in Alton, IL.

President's Lecture Series

President's Lecture Series

May 19, 2024 | By Marie Jacinto

At 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21, in A-300, Academic Building, as part of the 50th Anniversary President's Lecture Series, award-winning filmmaker and Los Angeles' ABC7 Eyewitness News Anchor David Ono will shed light on the internment of Japanese Americans.