UHD News
Gator Con 2026: A Smash Hit with UHD Students and Community Members
A playful mix of comics and anime characters invaded UHD’s Wellness & Success Center (WSC) on Saturday, Feb. 7, for the first-ever Gator Con, UHD’s incredibly well produced version of Comicpalooza. Half of the more than 300 attendees were UHD...
UHD Sports News: Chomping the Competition
Club sports are picking up! The Volleyball and Soccer teams, Pickleball, Wrestling, Cheer, Dance, and Baseball are all holding regular practices now. Several of these teams are already competing, and this Saturday, February 21, looks to be...
Hungry, Gators? Check out What's New at UHD's Food Court!
Whether you are grabbing a bite between classes, meeting a fellow Gator for a slice, or need your caffeine fix at Starbucks, UHD Food Court has you covered. Grab a sweet treat like a strawberry parfait or celebrate Mardi Gras season with delicious...
vitalvoices: Empowering Every Learner
This conversation is designed for families, educators, and community members who want to better support bilingual learners with disabilities and become better equipped to provide just and welcoming educational spaces.
WSC’s Fitness Classes Offer Challenging Workouts in Supportive Environment
The Wellness & Success Center is more than a place to work out. It's a shared space for challenge, learning, and empowerment. This holds especially true for the WSC's group fitness classes. From dance-based cardio to mindful movement, each class...
UHD Sports News
The very first Women's Volleyball game of the season takes place this week! Pop by the Wellness & Success Center at 7 p.m. this Wednesday, February 11, to cheer on the team. The match should deliver on excitement--the Lady Gators are coming off a...
UHD Spring Open House
The Division of Enrollment Management is thrilled to welcome prospective undergraduate students and their guests to explore their future at the University of Houston-Downtown!
Give To Gators Campaign Closes Out a Strong Year
The University of Houston-Downtown’s 2025-2026 Give To Gators campaign offers a powerful reminder of what’s possible when a community comes together with purpose: over the course of six weeks, 217 employees donated or pledged $46,000 to various...
UHD, Baylor, and HCC Receive an Extension for Their Open Textbooks Pilot Grant
The Department of Education’s Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education has issued a year-long extension for the remaining $509,650 of a $1,160,000 Open Textbooks Pilot grant to University of Houston-Downtown, Baylor University, and...
Dining on Campus? Check out new Dining Offers at the UHD Food Court!
Whether you are craving a slice of cheese pizza, juicy hamburger and onion rings, or prefer a cup of hot soup, the UHD Food Court is the place to go. Read on for dining specials and offers for Monday, Feb. 9-Friday, Feb. 13. Dine on, Gators! Gator...