UHD News
Denim Day: Supporting Survivors of Sexual Assault
People around the world wear denim on Denim Day, a campaign held in April each year for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, in solidarity and support of survivors of sexual assault.
Outstanding Faculty Recognized at 2025 Faculty Awards
The annual Faculty Awards recognized excellence in scholarship, creativity, pedagogy, and community engagement.
Gators Hit The Jackpot at UHD's One Main Event
The University of Houston-Downtown's student awards, One Main Event, was truly a night to remember for UHD Gators. The annual celebration recognizes students, staff, faculty, and student organizations that positively impact student life at UHD, in...
AMA UHD Wins Big in NOLA
Join us in congratulating UHD's student chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA)! The Marilyn Davies College of Business students, along with advisor Dr. Michael Pettiette brought home three awards from the AMA 2025 International Collegiate Conference.
Marilyn Davies Honored at the College that Bears Her Name
UHD celebrated Marilyn Davies, namesake of the Marilyn Davies College of Business, for her transformative $10M gift and its enduring impact on the university and our students.
2025 Donor-Scholar Luncheon Celebrates Achievements, Opportunity
The luncheon celebrated scholarships, academics, opportunity, and gratitude, connecting donors and students and highlighting the impact of giving.
UHD at Earth Day Houston at Discovery Green
All Gators are encouraged to come out to Earth Day Houston at Discovery Green on Saturday, April 19, 2025, in support of the more than 100 UHD student volunteers, as well as to experience the artwork on display by UHD Graphic Design...
University Relations Staff Wins Four National Marketing Awards
Congratulations to UHD’s University Relations department for earning four national awards—two gold, a silver, and a bronze —in the 2024 Collegiate Advertising Awards contest. The Collegiate Advertising Awards is an annual contest created to honor...
From First-Gen Student to Academic Honor Society: Meet Jose Vazquez
Jose Vazquez, Associate Director of Student Leadership and Involvement, is more than just a campus leader. He’s a living example of resilience, authenticity, and academic triumph.
Student Commencement Speaker Antoinette Mosley
Houstonian Antoinette Mosley earned her accounting degree, scholarships, and a Grant Thornton job while balancing life and academics.