In recent headlines:

VOA News: David Branham is quoted regarding U.S Republican candidate Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Branham is a political science professor at the University of Houston-Downtown.

The Guardian: UHD Associate Professor of English Daniel Peña, published the opinion article, "Peña Nieto's making a Dangerous Gamble with Trump's Mexico Visit." In the article, Peña talks about Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto's decision to invite presidential candidate, Donald Trump, to Los Pinos.

Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast: Julie Norton, associate director of Corporate and Foundation Relations, is quoted regarding a collaboration during Gator Gateway that reinforces the importance of community engagement at UHD.

Houston Chronicle: UHD Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Rebecca Pfeffer, penned an editorial for the Houston Chronicle regarding labor trafficking.

REBUSINESS ONLINE: UHD mentioned in an article that references the recent land acquisition for the new Sciences and Technology Building.