Student Government Association Election Results
A new president and vice president were elected, along with candidates for several other spots during the Student Government Association’s elections last week.
The newly elected president for 2020-2021 is Timoteo “Alan” Modrow and vice president is Leboriah Chavez. Both are currently SGA members.
Others earning elected positions included:
- Chief Justice – Ameena Rasheed
- Senators for College of Business – Mario Torres Alfaro, Carlos Del Toro
- Senator for College of Humanities and Social Sciences – Meghana Karra
- Senator for University College – Beth Ware
“We would like to than all of the students that participated in the SGA elections,” said Tremaine Kwasikpui, director of Student Activities. “Congratulations to all of the candidates and the winners.”
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.