Houstonians continue to recover from damage incurred during Harvey. Among those who are putting their homes and personal lives back together are many members of the University of Houston-Downtown community. With that in mind, support funds and resources have been created to assist our Gator family during this time.
Month: September 2017
A Message from UHD President Dr. Juan Sánchez Muñoz
It takes true grit to overcome adversity and rise to any challenge. All of you showed “Gator grit” over the past few weeks as our city was showered by Harvey’s rains. Some of you suffered losses, but are working to return to campus. Others jumped into action to help Houstonians in need. And of course, … Continue reading A Message from UHD President Dr. Juan Sánchez Muñoz
Supporting DACA Students
Dear UHD Faculty, Staff and Students, The University of Houston-Downtown is committed to the principles of diversity and inclusion. As an urban institution of higher learning, UHD is acutely aware of the important contributions of students from diverse backgrounds and experiences. The recent statement regarding the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program … Continue reading Supporting DACA Students
Returning to Campus
Dear UHD Students, Faculty and Staff, I'm pleased to welcome so many of you back to the UHD campus today. While we've been gone for only a week, it's been a very long week indeed. For those of you who experienced losses during Harvey, please know that we are prepared to work with you to … Continue reading Returning to Campus
Student and Employee Resources
Dear UHD Community, I know many of you are still recovering from Hurricane Harvey while others are preparing to return to campus on Sept. 5. Many of you may still have questions regarding employee and student-related topics. Please know that our team has been working hard to provide resources addressing these queries. Faculty and staff … Continue reading Student and Employee Resources
Recovering from Harvey
Dear UHD Community, Harvey has passed us, and the sun is shining over Houston today. The recovery process, however, is just beginning and will take some time. Our University withstood this terrible storm, but I am well aware that many of you are still coping with its aftermath. Please know that your families and homes … Continue reading Recovering from Harvey
UHD Strong: Your Gift Matters
Dear UHD Alumni, Faculty, Staff and Friends, The University of Houston-Downtown prides itself on its tenacity, drive and commitment to serve our community, state, nation-and one another. Following the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, we are coming together to do what UHD is known for-giving back. It has been incredibly inspiring to witness the tremendous outpouring … Continue reading UHD Strong: Your Gift Matters