The following page is a blank template with a header that contains a quicklinks jump menu and the search UHD function. Page sections are identified with headers. The footer contains all required links, contact and emergency information.
Quick Links |
||
|
Information for: For the Media: |
Primary Links: |
General Information:
Online Services & Logins: |
Academic Calendar
Achieving the Dream
College Readiness
Course Placement
Degree Worksheets
Faculty Resources
Gear Up
News & Events
Letter from the Dean
Dean's List
Mon. - Fri.
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Upon entering UHD, undergraduate students become members of University College. This affiliation remains until they declare a major in one of the degree-granting colleges. It assists
students in Making Connections... Building Success.

University College offers a support network for entering freshman, returning students, and etc. In addition to the specialized programs to foster student success, it has 5 major components. The Academic Advising Center works with undergraduate students one-on-one from the time of their initial enrollment until they declare their major. In the Academic Support Center, all UHD students can find individualized tutoring by faculty and trained peers in writing, reading, and mathematics. Tutors are also available for statistics. Disability Services ensures that all eligible students receive the appropriate accommodations and have access to specialized testing opportunities. Upward Bound and Talent Search are two federally funded pre-collegiate programs. They focus on students in the Aldine and Houston Independent School Districts.

Connections, a specialized program currently being piloted in University College, has enabled more than 50 entering freshman to have faculty/professional staff mentors. Interactions are planned throughout the 2009-2010 academic year. Highlights include the following:
Page maintained by: University College Webmaster
Last updated or reviewed on 8/18/10