Election Public Deliberation: “How Should We Decide What Speech Is Acceptable/Unacceptable on Social Media?” The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is offering Houstonians a unique opportunity to get to know the mayoral and city council candidates in the upcoming election when it hosts […]
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The University of Houston-Downtown Announces 75th Commencement Speakers
More Than 2,000 Gators to Graduate Texas State Representative Armando Walle and University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) alumnus and former NFL football player Devon Still, whose histories of service and excellence parallel the values of UHD, will serve as guest commencement speakers during the […]
National Transfer Student Week Spotlight: UHD’s DAIR to Teach Program Turns College Transfers into Much-Needed Teachers
Robert Rivas is passionate about becoming a teacher. A Lone Star College transfer student, Rivas is part of the first cohort of the University of Houston-Downtown’s (UHD) DAIR (Diversity, Access, Inclusion, Representation) to Teach Program, which helps transfer students from underserved […]
UHD to Host Inaugural Alumni Homecoming Golf Tournament
The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) will host its Inaugural UHD Alumni Homecoming Golf Tournament on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Hermann Park Golf Course, 2155 N MacGregor Way, Houston, TX 77030. Registration will start at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at […]
Lisa Joyner, Debra McGaughey and Dr. Divya Bhati Join UHD in Leadership Positions
The University of Houston-Downtown announces recent additions to its leadership team: Lisa Joyner as Vice President of Student Success and Student Life (3SL); Debra McGaughey as Assistant Vice President, University Relations; and Dr. Divya Bhati as Associate Vice President for Institutional […]
UHD Ranked One of the Best Colleges in America, the Most Diverse, and in the Top Three for Student Experience by The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse
The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) was ranked one of the best colleges in the U.S., with notable distinctions: No. 1 for diversity (tied) and No. 3 for student experience, according to The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse’s recent announcement of 2024 […]
Daniel Villanueva Named New UHD Vice President of Enrollment Management
Villanueva to Lead University’s Enrollment Efforts, Registrar, Scholarships and Financial Aid Daniel Villanueva has been named the University of Houston-Downtown’s new Vice President of Enrollment Management. He will officially assume this role on Feb. 1, 2021. Villanueva will oversee the […]
