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October 2017 Press Releases

SUSTAINABILITY REPS TALK COAST AT AASHE CONFERENCE posted on 10/27/17
The UH alternative transportation program for students, faculty and staff was the subject of a presentation at the national gathering of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability and Higher Education.

GET THE 411 ON RETIREMENT DURING DAY OF WORKSHOPS posted on 10/27/17
University of Houston employees are invited to sign up for the sessions, which will take place Friday, Nov. 3, in the Elizabeth D. Rockwell Pavilion at the MD Anderson Library.

BLOOD DRIVE SET AT CULLEN PERFORMANCE HALL posted on 10/20/17
University of Houston faculty and staff can sign up now for an appointment slot for the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center event, which will be Monday, Oct. 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

CULLEN PERFORMANCE HALL PLAYING HOST TO SHOWS DISPLACED BY HARVEY posted on 10/18/17
The historic venue in the heart of the UH campus is accommodating seven performances originally scheduled to take place at locations that suffered major damage at the hands of the catastrophic storm.

FARM TO WORK PARTNER FINDS NEW PRESENCE ON CAMPUS posted on 10/18/17
Plant it Forward Farms is one of many vendors at the UH Farmers Market, a new initiative launched by UH Dining that benefits students, faculty and staff.

GET THE SCOOP ON DINING AT TOWN HALL FORUMS posted on 10/16/17
'Chew on This: Conversations with UH Dining' will take place Tuesday, Oct. 24, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Space City Room of the Student Center South, and 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Impact Room of the Student Center North.

COUGAR CARD PHOTO SUBMISSION CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED posted on 10/06/17
Eight students won Starbucks gift cards for submitting their student ID photos through the online submittal form instead of completing the process in person.

FACULTY, STAFF INVITED TO TICKET GIVEAWAY AND TAILGATE posted on 10/04/17
Employees can get a free ticket to the Oct. 19 matchup against Memphis, and also take part in a tailgating event prior to the game at TDECU Stadium.

PUBLIC ARTS TOURS SCHEDULED MONTHLY posted on 10/02/17
The tours, which are planned for the first Friday of each month through the end of the spring semester, will each have a different focus and a different guide leading them.