Student Success and Student Life News
BSA Hosts Heartfelt Community Baby Shower at UHD
The University of Houston–Downtown’s Black Student Association (BSA) hosted the first-ever Community Baby Shower on November 1, 2025, a warm and joyful event designed to celebrate and support UHD students and community members who are expectant or...
Student Success: SGA President Maximiliano Perez
Maximiliano Perez, SGA President and future physician, shows students that leadership starts with showing up.
Alum Spotlight: Tiffany Jackson
Jackson turned survival into service, overcoming homelessness and adversity to become a clinic administrator, therapist, and dedicated builder of her community.
Kudos to Our Women’s Soccer and Volleyball Teams
The UHD Women's Soccer team won the Lonestar Conference Championship on Sunday, October 19, 3-2 against LSC North Harris. Women's Soccer ended the regular season 3-1-1 and finished the league with an overall record of 4-1-1. Lady Gators Volleyball...
From WCJC to Wells Fargo: Denilson Fernandez's Path to Commercial Banking
In celebration of National Transfer Student Week (October 20-24, 2025), the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) celebrates the focused drive of its transfer student population. This year, the spotlight includes Denilson Fernandez, a Finance major...
W.I. Dykes Library Launches Sunday Service at Wellness & Success Center
The library will offer Sunday study space in Wellness & Success Center.
On Air at UHD: Students Lead the Conversation Through UHD iRadio
Did you know the University of Houston-Downtown has its own radio station? UHD iRadio gives students the opportunity to share their voices, passions, and creativity on air. Broadcasting 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday the station can be...
Center for Public Deliberation To Tackle Flood Preparedness
The Center for Public Deliberation will convene citizens and candidates to debate three paths for Houston flood preparedness.
Congrats to our Lady Gators in Soccer and Volleyball!
Our Women’s Soccer and Volleyball teams are on a roll! On Saturday, Oct. 4, UHD Women's Soccer tied LSC - North Harris 2-2. Our Lady Gators were in first place as they approached last Saturday's game with a record of 4-0-1. In Men’s Soccer, their...
UHD Homecoming 2025: A Week of Gator Pride and Retro-Themed Fun
Since 2014, the Gator community has proudly celebrated the spirit and pride of UHD at Homecoming. This year, we’re looking back at the past and celebrating what’s ahead with “UHD Through the Decades: Throwback on the Bayou” from Monday, October 6...