UHD News
Food Services' News, June 16-20
Note: You can text us your food service feedback at 832-924-3830. Food Truck Tuesday There is no food truck service during summer sessions. Micro Markets Visit our Micro Markets at Marilyn Davies College of Business (MDCOB), Sports & Fitness,...
Congratulations to Our Nursing Program!
UHD’s Registered Nurse to BS in Nursing (RN to BSN) Completion Program has been granted the maximum 10-year accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)—extending through June 30, 2035. This accreditation is effective as...
Getting Real: The Story Behind Vanessa Rojas’ Success
When you walk into the Advising Center at UHD’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS), you might just be greeted by Vanessa Rojas, the director of the center and a proud UHD alumna. Rojas didn’t stumble into academic advising; she built...
MDCOB Builds Leaders Through Its Newest Program
As Director of the Career Center at the Marilyn Davies College of Business (MDCOB) since May 2014, Brett Hobby is always on the lookout for internship and career opportunities for undergrad and graduate students alike. The key to his continued...
Recent Social Work Grad Pays It Forward
At six years old, Amber Perez tragically lost her father and gained a perspective that would shape her entire future. The Social Work major was assigned to a social worker through her school, an experience that ignited her calling to help...
Food Services' News, June 09-13, 2025
Note: You can text us your food service feedback at 832-924-3830. Food Truck Tuesday There is no food truck service during summer sessions. Micro Markets Visit our Micro Markets at Marilyn Davies College of Business (MDCOB), Sports & Fitness,...
Faculty Mentors and Outstanding Students Come Together to Showcase Research
UHD is renowned as a “teaching university,” and that teaching often extends way beyond the classroom. UHD’s exceptional faculty can often be found working with students in labs on research, on service projects in the community, or even cultural...
‘We Got You’: The Quiet Power of Care at UHD
Two women are leading a quiet revolution grounded in empathy, action, and student empowerment. Meet Hope Pacheco, Assistant Dean of Student Advocacy & Assistance, and Cynthia Parra, Assistant Director of the Basic Needs Center. Together, they form...
Shining a Light on Elder Abuse: UHD To Host Regional Conference on June 20
Every older adult deserves to live with dignity, safety, and respect. Yet for too many, these basic rights are threatened by a silent and devastating issue: elder abuse. Elder abuse is a largely hidden crisis that affects seniors from all walks of...
Special Screening of KHOU’s Juneteenth Documentary
KHOU-TV returns to the UHD campus with a special viewing of its newest Juneteenth documentary: 1865 – 2005 | Kinfolk and Family. Produced by KHOU-TV News Anchors Mia Gradney and Len Cannon, the documentary will be shown at 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 18, in UHD’s TDECU Tour Room in the Welcome Center, 201 Girard St.