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2019
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And This Week's Enrollment Heroes are...

This week’s Enrollment Heroes in the 15K Enrollment Challenge are Courtney Lundgren, Director of Enrollment Communications and CRM and Trevor Jones, Academic Advisor II.

These two extraordinary individuals were nominated by their peers for their hard work, dedication, and contributions toward UHD’s 15,000 Enrollment Challenge.

In collaboration with Employment Services Operations, all recipients who are recognized as an Enrollment Hero will be eligible for the following:

Staff

  • $250 Award
  • Eight hours of administrative leave with pay*(May be used as an eight-hour day or two blocks or four hours, coded as Administrative Leave, which must be taken within 12 months of the date awarded.)
  • Gift package from Enrollment Management

Faculty

  • $350 Award
  • Eight hours of administrative leave with pay*(May be used as an eight-hour day or two blocks or four hours, coded as Administrative Leave, which must be taken within 12 months of the date awarded.)
  • Gift package from Enrollment Management

This program invites the campus community to submit nominations of current UHD faculty and staff who are going above and beyond to support the institution’s 15,000 enrollment campaign. Submissions must be entered by Thursday at noon for the following week. 

Don’t forget to keep up with the campaign challenge’s progress, check out the Gator Meter which tracks UHD’s progress to the 15,000 goal.

About the University of Houston-Downtown

The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is the second-largest university in Houston and has served the educational needs of the nation’s fourth-largest city since 1974. As one of four distinct public universities in the University of Houston System, UHD is a comprehensive, four-year university led by President Loren J. Blanchard. Annually, UHD educates approximately 14,000 students, boasts more than 66,000 alumni, and offers 45 bachelor’s degrees, 12 master’s degrees, and 19 online programs within four colleges: Marilyn Davies College of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Public Service, and College of Sciences and Technology. UHD has one of the lowest tuition rates in Texas.

U.S. News and World Report ranked UHD among the nation’s Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Applied Administration and Best Online Master’s Programs in Criminal Justice, as well as a Top Performer in Social Mobility. The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranked UHD one of the best colleges in the U.S. for its 2024 rankings, with notable distinctions: No. 1 for diversity (tied) and No. 3 for student experience. The University is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, a Minority-Serving Institution, and a Military Friendly School. For more information on the University of Houston-Downtown, visit uhd.edu.