| Monday, August 24th | ||
| 2009 COUGAR FIRST IMPRESSIONS Tables around UH Campus (7:00am — 5:00pm) Cougar First Impressions is sponsored by Staff Council and offers students a chance to receive campus maps, directions to class and bottled water from UH staff members stationed at 19 campus locations during the first two days of the Fall semester. The twelfth annual CFI event will take place August 24-25, 2009, and is made possible by generous contributions without student fees. Contact: 713-743-1578 |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| Tuesday, August 25th | ||
| 2009 COUGAR FIRST IMPRESSIONS Tables around UH Campus (7:00am — 5:00pm) Cougar First Impressions is sponsored by Staff Council and offers students a chance to receive campus maps, directions to class and bottled water from UH staff members stationed at 19 campus locations during the first two days of the Fall semester. The twelfth annual CFI event is made possible by generous contributions without student fees. Contact: 713-743-1578 |
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| Shasta's Free T-Shirt Give-a-way! Shasta's Cones and More, normal operating hours Celebrating Shasta’s Fantastic Fourth! Four sweet years of business! *Free T-shirt to the first 200 customers with a minimum purchase of $2.25 or more. Flyer |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| Wednesday, August 26th | ||
| BUILDING THE PRIDE, Cat’s Back 2009 OFFICIAL WELCOME EVENT FOR UH The University Center (4:30pm — 6:45pm) • FREE Food• Organizations Fair • Music for all Tastes Courtesy of 104.1 • Games and Entertainment • Meet UH President Renu Khator • Pep Rally with UH Football Team, Marching Band & More • Sand Castle Building Contest on the Beach in front of the UC! • Free Bowling, Billiards and Table Tennis in the UC Games Room • Oxygen Bar • Comedian- Steve Hofstetter with Cleveland Jackson (after the pep rally at 6:45p.m. UC Houston Room) Contact: kkowalka@uh.edu |
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Comedy Show with Steve Hofstetter UC Houston Room Join SPB for a night of comedy featuring comedian Steve Hofstetter. Known as "The Thinking Man's Comic," for his edgy social commentary, Steve is hiliarious! He has performed on hundreds of college campuses and can't wait to perform for UH! Contact: Jerry Chavez, SPB Comedy Chair, SPBComedy@uh.edu, 713-743-5210, www.uh.edu/spb |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| Thursday, August 27th | GLOBAL UC Underground - 6:00 p.m. GLOBAL is the GLBT (gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender) student group at the University of Houston Main Campus. Everyone, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, is welcome to come to our meetings and hang out. Contact: Phill Stout or Kirk L |
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| Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc. Game Night University Center-UC Aegean Room 82 (Underground) 7:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. Kappa Delta Chi will be hosting a game night and informational for those ladies interested in learning more about our organization. Come check it out! Contact: Veronica Rivas (832) 455-6136 |
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| Alpha Kappa Delta Phi Sorority, Inc. Information Session #1 University Center, Bayou City room, 7:00 pm Come out and get to know the sisters of alpha Kappa Delta Phi at their first fall info session. For those ladies interested, stop by and learn more about our organization and then join us after for some dessert at Chocolate Bar. (www.uhakdphi.org) Contact: Anh To (281) 788-1611 |
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| IM Official Interviews CRWC Multi Purpose Room 1, 7:00 pm For those students looking for a challenging on campus job in the sports area come check it out. Contact: Rob Marks imsports@uh.edu |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| Friday, August 28th | ||
| American Humanics Open House and First General Meeting Graduate College of Social Work Building Room 439, 11:00 am — 1:00pm American Humanics is a national alliance of colleges, universities, and nonprofits; our mission is to educate, prepare, and certify professionals to strengthen and lead nonprofit organizations. www.uh.edu/humanics Contact: aymares@uh.edu Flyer |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| UH Women's Volleyball Game UH Main Campus, Athletics/Alumni Center BLDG 573, Cullen Blvd 7:30 — 9:30 pm Come out and support our school's women's volleyball team as they take on Baylor. Contact: rush@fiji-uh.org (512) 775-1092 |
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| Saturday, August 29th | ||
| FIJI BBQ and Soccer UH Recreation Field Intersection of Cullen and Elgin 3:00 — 6:00 pm Come blow of some first week of school frustration on the field, and then gorge yourself on hot dogs and burgers. Is there anything more satisfying than sweating it out on the field, and then relaxing at a BBQ? No, there is not. We will be playing on the recreation field across from the school of architecture. See you there. Contact: rush@fiji-uh.org (512)775-1092 |
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| Sunday, August 30th | ||
| Alpha Kappa Delta Phi Soroity, Inc. BBQ Memorial Park, 1:00 PM The sisters of alpha Kappa Delta Phi will be hosting their Fall 2009 Rush BBQ. Come out and meet our brother fraternity and have some delicious treats on us! Stop by and learn more about our organization and have fun doing it! (www.uhakdphi.org) Contact: Anh To (281) 788-1611 |
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| Paint Balloon Fight UH Recreation Field Intersection of Cullen and Elgin, 2:00 — 5:00 pm If paintball and waterballoon fights had a one night stand, then this would be their love child. We fill up balloons with a special concoction to mimic paint, and then we let loose on each other. Recommend you wear old white shirts to this event, it might get messy. We will be playing at the recreation field across from the school of architecture. Contact: rush@fiji-uh.org (512) 775-1092 |
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| Monday, August 31st | ||
| Beyond The Wall Poster Sale University Center UC Arbor 8:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m. Over 1000 Images: Art, Film, Photography, Personalities, Sports, Animals, Humor. We also will be bringing novelties and many more items from the graphics world. Contact: avalero@uh.edu |
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| UH-Blood Drive Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Rotunda Please support this BLOOD DRIVE. You can schedule an appointment, by visting www.giveblood.org and logging into Digital Donor. Enter sponsor code K098UH07. Donate or attempt to donate and recieve a coupon for a FREE pint of Blue Bell ice cream! Contact: Vyckie Avila at 713-743-9500 |
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| UH Cougar Bowling Tryouts Cougar Lanes/UC Games Room 6:30pm Want to bowl for your University? Contact: Bill,Tommy, or Jeff @ 713/743-5321 www.cougarbowling.com Registration Form |
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| NPHC Kick Off UC North Patio 11:30am — 1:30pm This event is a kick off celebration hosted by the Nationl Pan-Hellenic Council welcoming the students back to UH Contact: Cassandra Joseph |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| Campus Breakers United Cougar Den 7:00 pm — 9:00 pm ome out & hangout w/the officers & member of UH's only breakdancing organization, CBU (Campus Breakers United), we'll be holding down at the Cougar Den, right under Wendy's, playing hiphop music & dancing, join in for the fun, snacks provided!!! Contact: ghduong@uh.edu |
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| Tuesday, September 1st | ||
| Beyond The Wall Poster Sale University Center UC Arbor 8:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m. Over 1000 Images: Art, Film, Photography, Personalities, Sports, Animals, Humor. We also will be bringing novelties and many more items from the graphics world. Contact: avalero@uh.edu |
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| Karaoke Night Chili's Too (bottom floor of UCAF) 6:30 p.m. — 8 p.m. The University Center and Associated Facilities in association with UH Dining Services is hosting Karaoke night during Cougar Hour at Chili's Too. Sing along to music from the 50's to today. Contact: Lawrence Daniel |
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| KICK-OFF COMMUTER BREAKFAST In front of UC South Tables 7:30am — 9:30am Commuter Services and UH Athletics invite you to stop by and have breakfast on us! Come discover the resources that Commuter Services has to offer, hear more about athletic events that are FREE to students, and get excited about the upcoming season! Contact: ldmorgan@uh.edu |
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| Meet the Greeks Cougar Den 7:00pm An event to provide information to students about the 9 fraternities and sororities that form the National Pan-Hellenic Council Contact: Cassandra Joseph |
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| Alpha Kappa Delta Phi Sorority, Inc. Mixer BW3 (Rice Village), 7:00pm Alpha Kappa Delta Phi will be hosting a mixer with their brother fraternity so stop by and have some wings on us. Head over to Buffalo Wild Wings in Rice Village to know more about our organization while having a good time. (www.uhakdphi.org) Contact: Anh To (281) 788-1611 |
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| Indoor Soccer Team registration IM Sport Office, 6:00 pm Get together with your friends/floor/organization and come compete and stay active. Contact: Rob Marks |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| Wednesday, September 2nd | ||
| UC Welcome Back: Your Season Ticket to Pride UC Arbor 11:00 AM — 1:30 PM Kick-off the new season and school year with the UC as they welcome you back, and serve as “Your Season Ticket to Pride”! Enjoy this beginning of the year event, which will include FREE food, music, entertainment, games, prizes and much more! See you at the UC! Contact: Lawrence Daniel - lrdaniel@uh.edu |
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| Mu Delta Pre-Health Association First Meeting UC Caribbean (Rm 75, Underground) 7:00pm - 9:00pm A Senior Associate Dean at Baylor College of Medicine will be there to talk about applying to Medical School. There will be free food and drinks. We will also talk about our plans for the rest of the semester. Get to know Mu Delta and how to join. Contact: Emmanuel Kuyinu |
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| Beyond The Wall Poster Sale University Center UC North Tables 8:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m. Over 1000 Images: Art, Film, Photography, Personalities, Sports, Animals, Humor. We also will be bringing novelties and many more items from the graphics world. Contact: avalero@uh.edu |
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| Alpha Kappa Delta Phi Sorority, Inc. Information Session #1 University Center, Bluebonnet, rm 250 If you missed us the first time, come out and get to know the sisters of alpha Kappa Delta Phi at their second fall info session. Ladies interested, stop by and learn more about our organization and then join us after at Teahouse. (www.uhakdphi.org) Contact: Anh To (281) 788-1611 |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| Alpha Phi Omega - Formal Interest Session UC Underground Aegean Rm 82, 7:15pm The Interest Session is an opportunity for you to discover what Alpha Phi Omega is all about and meet the members of this Great Co-Ed Service Fraternity. We welcome all who are interested in joining! Plus there will be FREE FOOD!!! Contact: Andrea Trevino 409-939-6392 |
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| Dispatches from Honduras Baltic Room UC Underground, 8:00 pm Join us to hear an eyewitness account of what is really going on right now in Honduras as antiwar activist Shaun Joseph reports after his week long trip as part of a week long International Mission for Solidarity, Accompaniment and Observation. Contact: Alejandro Cubria, acubria@uh.edu, (713) 518 5518 |
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| FIJI Bowling UC Game Room, 7:00 — 9:00 pm We're renting out the bowling lanes in the UC Underground just for you guys. Also, we're gonna feed you. What more could you ask for? Contact: rush@fiji-uh.org (512) 577-1092 |
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| Thursday, September 3rd | ||
| Beyond The Wall Poster Sale University Center UC North Tables 8:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m. Over 1000 Images: Art, Film, Photography, Personalities, Sports, Animals, Humor. We also will be bringing novelties and many more items from the graphics world. Contact: avalero@uh.edu |
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| CCC "House" Movie Night Honors College Commons - 2nd flor of Anderson Library, 4:00pm - 6:00pm The Collegiate Cancer Council will be showing episodes of the third season of "House" showing the effects of cancer on the characters. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Everyone's invited! Contact: Sylvia Gonzalez 832-212-4350 szgonzalez@uh.edu Flyer |
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| AFP Open House and First General Meeting of the Year Graduate College of Social Work Building Room 439, 5:00 — 7:00pm The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) represents more than 30,000 members in almost 200 chapters around the world. AFP works to advance philanthropy through advocacy, research, education, and certification programs. www.afphouston.org Contact: Asucena Mares aymares@uh.edu Flyer |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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| Free FIJI Wings at Buffalo Wild Wings! BWW in Midtown 510 Gray Street, Houston, TX 7:00 — 9:00 pm We are inviting you out to gorge yourself on free delicious BWW food. The free part makes it taste better. Join us at the BWW in midtown. Contact: rush@fiji-uh.org (512) 775-1092 |
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| Friday, September 4th | ||
| Alpha Kappa Delta Phi Sorority, Inc. Information Session #3 University Center - UC Bluebonnet, Rm 250, 7:00 PM Join the sisters of alpha Kappa Delta Phi for their last info session for Fall 2009 rush. All interested ladies come by and learn more about our organization and then join us after for a fun-filled game night and some pizza. (www.uhakdphi.org) Contact: Anh To (281) 788-1611 |
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| Back to School - FREE LUNCHES A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Campus Ministry offices (11:30am — 1:30pm) With drops and adds, locating classes, and adjusting to your new schedule, we want to make life just a little easier by offering you a free lunch. Each day, you can submit your name for a drawing to receive a $25.00 UH Bookstore gift certificate. Contact: Pr. Brad Fuerst, CMA President |
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UH Student Traditions Beyond The Cat's Back for 2009-10 |
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| Homecoming | October 18 — October 24, 2009 | http://www.advancement.uh.edu/homecoming/ |
| UH Dance Marathon | February 19 — February 20, 2010 | http://www.uh.edu/uhdm/DanceOn/DanceOnHome.html |
| Frontier Fiesta | To Be Finalized Tentative - March 25 — March 27, 2010 | http://www.uh.edu/fiesta/ |