Dear UHD Community, First-generation students have long comprised a significant segment of the University of Houston-Downtown’s population. Since its inception in 1974, this institution has provided a supportive learning environment for Houstonians, who are often the first in their families to attend college. It’s indeed an honor to be the first son, daughter, brother or … Continue reading Spotlighting UHD’s First-Generation Students
Month: October 2019
University Bridge Plan
Dear UHD Community, This fall, UHD opened its Sciences & Technology Building and welcomed a record number of students (including the institution’s largest freshman class) to campus. Additionally, UHD’s $2 billion contributions to the region were cited in a new economic impact study and planning is under way for the new Student Wellness & Success … Continue reading University Bridge Plan
One Main Message – Homecoming 2019
This week is Homecoming, a celebration of our University and an opportunity for faculty, staff, students and alumni to come together for any number of pride-filled events. The theme of this year’s Homecoming is “Gators Throwback Mix Tape,” a nod to the University’s rich history and the accomplishments of past and present Gators. A few … Continue reading One Main Message – Homecoming 2019