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2023
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Next on the President’s Lecture Series: ‘The Bigger Picture’ March 29

The next President’s Lecture Series from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, is very topical, indeed! Do you have questions about how the North Houston Highway Improvement Project is going to affect UHD and you? Join us in the TDECU Tour Room in the Welcome Center for lunch and “North Houston Highway Improvement Project: The Bigger Picture,” an engaging panel discussion about the future of Interstates 10 and 45 in the Houston area and how/when I-10 will move north of our campus. Representatives from Central Houston and Texas Department of Transportation are on tap to discuss the project and answer your questions. Register today!

 

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.