UHD News
UHD’s iRadio Enters a New Era of Student Broadcasting
For the last 10 years, iRadio has served as a platform where UHD students can share their perspectives and connect with the campus community. From sports commentary and campus conversations to anime discussions and live interviews, the student-led...
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) By the Numbers
For many people, preparing an income tax return is like learning a foreign language: It can be time-consuming, confusing, and often seems never-ending. According to Dr. Arpita Shroff, an associate professor of Accounting and International Business...
UHD 80th Commencement Ceremony a Success for Gator Students
UHD's 80th commencement ceremony was a success for Gator students as they took the next step in their journey.
Legacy and Leadership Featuring Harry Gee Jr. and His Children
The President’s Lecture Series celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an in-depth look at the remarkable life journey of Houston immigration attorney Harry Gee Jr.—a journey shaped by resilience, service, and family...
Earth Day at Discovery Green
Saturday, April 25, marked the fourth year in which UHD has partnered with Citizens’ Environmental Coalition on Discovery Green’s Earth Day celebrations, and the event was a resounding success! The theme this year was “Our Power, Our Planet” to...
Congrats to UHD Club Sports!
This past weekend the UHD Baseball team traveled to Little Rock, Arkansas, to compete in the NCBA Div 2 Great American South Regional Playoff Tournament from May 1-3, 2026. After producing a competitive 10-3 overall record in season play and...
UHD Dining News: Street Tacos, Summer Hours, and More
What's happening at the UHD Food Court? Learn about the new dining hours for summer 2026, plus new dining promotions and specials. Special on Tuesday, May 5: Street Tacos (includes 3 tacos, refried beans, chicken/steak, spanish red rice, and aztec...
A Family Affair: Building a Future in Business Management
Ryan Knauer arrived at the University of Houston-Downtown with a clear sense of purpose. After nearly eight years in the military, which included deployments overseas and leadership roles as a non-commissioned officer, his transition to civilian...
Meet UHD's New Employees!
Please join us in welcoming our new UHD Gators! Remember to extend a warm Gator "hello" to our new colleagues when you see them around campus. Vinh Luong – Security Officer Jamie Thomas – Executive Director, Off-Campus Learning and Academic...
Student Commencement Speaker Will Pursue Grad School, Robotics Career After DoD Internship
Mitchell Nasser, Computer Science, is graduating with a clear path into a career in robotics.