On Friday, May 18 the Marilyn Davies College of Business Graduate school celebrated the conferring of approximately 40 graduate degrees at its spring commencement at the Wilhelmina Cullen Robertson Auditorium.
Gregory Pierce and Joanna Fernandez are living proof that it’s not about age … it’s about attitude. Both are graduating from the University of Houston-Downtown this spring as the oldest and youngest bachelor’s candidates.
For those young adults and teens forced into prostitution by either coercion or desperation, the future is bleak. Thanks to Project 180, some of those arrested for prostitution can participate in a pilot program that might help get their lives back on track.
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Houstonians love the blues, so expect a packed lawn for this week’s University of Houston-Downtown’s Thursday Night Concert Series at Discovery Green. Continue reading
UHD’s Center for Critical Race Studies is hosting, “Mental Awareness: Critical Conversations in the Black and Latinx Communities,” from 6 to 7 p.m., on Tuesday, May 22 in the Welcome Center’s Travis Room. Continue reading
On May 17, rap artist Slim Thug and DJ Baby Roo kicked off the University of Houston- Downtown’s (UHD) annual Summer Thursday Concert Series. The event coincided with Student Activities Night and saw more than 500 UHD students in attendance. The performance was lively and energetic with multiple other artists performing along with the … Continue reading
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More than 200 students, families and friends were in attendance at the 22nd Annual Sports & Fitness Awards Banquet held on May 13 in UHD’s Special Events Cente Continue reading
With Houston being the most diverse city in the United States, it comes as no surprise that the Marilyn Davies College of Business student commencement speaker, Jacmmie Turcios, came to Houston via her native country of Honduras. During the college’s Graduate Programs Commencement Ceremony on May 18, she will earn her Master of Business Administration … Continue reading
