UHD News
From Harlingen to Houston, Chief J. Noe Diaz Walked a Challenging Path
Discover the inspiring journey of UHD alum and Houston Police Chief J. Noe Diaz, Jr., from a small-town boy to leading Texas' largest law enforcement agency.
MDCOB Tutoring Center Paves the Way for Student Success
What makes Marilyn Davies College of Business Tutoring Center a success? Learn more about the center's Director, Kimberly Gleason, the free tutoring services offered to students, and the remarkable growth of the program.
Remembering Dr. Deanna McCullough
Several weeks ago, the UHD community learned of the passing of Dr. Deanna McCullough, Associate Professor of Biology, an important member of the Department of Natural Sciences for more than 25 years.
Developing Excellence in Education in the 21st Century
In the face of new challenges to education, technologically and socially, how do we develop excellence for all? Join us at this CST seminar on Feb. 27.
The Texas Tribune Comes to UHD
The Texas Tribune comes to campus for an event they call, "Blueprint for Texas Cities: Growth, Challenges and Opportunities." Researchers, policymakers, and business leaders will discuss the Texas Metropolitan Blueprint that was released in early January.
Bolstering Transfer Students: The New Transfer Academy for Student Success
Thanks to a Student Success Acceleration Program (SSAP) 2.0 Grant award through the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), UHD will enhance its support services for transfer students
2025 Law Summit To Launch Gator Legal Careers
UHD's 2025 Law Summit connects students with Houston law firms and schools. This free event on Feb. 26th features seminars, a job fair, and career exploration in various legal fields.
First-year Students and Seniors: Be on the Lookout for NSSE
First-year students and seniors: Did you know you will be eligible to participate in a drawing for an iPad and AirPods just by taking the National Survey of Student Engagement?
Celebrating GatorLove: The “I Love UHD” Campaign
Gators, we’re spending the month of February celebrating “GatorLove!” Join our #ILoveUHD social media campaign.
Passion to Profession: UHD Alum Henry Gonzales' Impact on Juvenile Justice
From UHD student to Harris County Chief Juvenile Probation Officer, Henry Gonzales shares his journey. Now an adjunct professor, he inspires students with real-world experience and a passion for juvenile justice.