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March
08,
2024
| 10:39 AM America/Chicago

The program was recognized for success in preparing Bilingual/ESL teachers as well preparing teachers for sustained success.

March
07,
2024
| 16:50 PM America/Chicago

Mark your calendar for our SACSCOC kick-off event on March 27.

March
07,
2024
| 16:13 PM America/Chicago

Check out UHD’s dining offerings for the week of March 11, 2024.

March
07,
2024
| 16:11 PM America/Chicago

On Friday, March 15, 2024, UHD celebrates President Loren J. Blanchard’s third anniversary.

March
07,
2024
| 12:37 PM America/Chicago

UHD's AI Master's program lauded by AI Degree Guide.

March
07,
2024
| 12:31 PM America/Chicago

The program celebrated 10 years with a luncheon and alumni panel.

March
01,
2024
| 15:20 PM America/Chicago

Showcase your journey at spring commencement!

March
01,
2024
| 10:26 AM America/Chicago

Two new programs in Business Intelligence are being developed, a Business Intelligence concentration in the MBA and a graduate certificate in Business Intelligence.

KPRC-TV: Chief Davis Explains Safety Measures at UHDopens in new window
UHD Police Chief Davis was interviewed about the many ways UHD Police keep the campus safe.
26
Feb
2024
www.click2houston.com
Front Page of Houston Chronicle: UHD Unveils Plan to Expand at 50th Anniversary Kickoffopens in new window
University of Houston-Downtown leaders hope to nearly double the school's physical footprint by 2050.
27
Jan
2024
www.houstonchronicle.com
HBJ: UHD Shares Plans for Campus Amid 50-Year Anniversaryopens in new window
The University of Houston-Downtown is celebrating its 50-year anniversary in 2024, but UHD President Loren Blanchard is already looking to prepare the university for the next half century.
25
Jan
2024
www.bizjournals.com
UHD Turns 50 This Year & Is Celebrating with 'An Evening of Jazz': KUHF's Houston Mattersopens in new window
The University of Houston-Downtown is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and kicks off that celebration with a concert next week called “An Evening of Jazz.” It features the school’s Houston Civic Jazz Orchestra.
25
Jan
2024
www.houstonpublicmedia.org
HBJ: Face to Face, A Profile of UHD President Loren J. Blanchardopens in new window
Loren James Blanchard would say education is in his blood — in fact, he comes from a family of educators. Blanchard, who took over as president of the University of Downtown-Houston in March 2021, grew up around his cousins, many of whom would later become teachers and principals. That experience crystallized his desire to help and educate others.
24
Oct
2023
www.bizjournals.com