Human Resources

Partnerships and Outreach

HR Celebrates Black History Month
The UH Human Resources team gathered to celebrate Black History Month and show pride in the University's culture of diversity and inclusion! Please join us in recognizing and remembering the acheivements and contributions of African Americans to our diverse community. Be sure to check out the Black History Month events taking place on campus!
HR Celebrates Our Veterans
The UH Human Resources team celebrated our veterans, MJ Jackson and Alejandro Briceno! We would also like to send a huge Thank You to everyone who has served. Thank you for all you have done. Happy Veteran's Day!
Dress For Success Career Fair
On November 6, Connie Kemp, Nikki Duncan, and Adrian Rowland attended the Dress for Success Houston Career Fair for female military veterans. This is UH Human Resources' 4th year to attend the career fair and we are honored to be a part of this event supporting female veterans!
Veteran Spotlight
Michael A. McClure, pictured with Human Resources Recruiter/Veteran Liaison, MJ Jackson, is a retired 14 year US Navy Veteran, he was deployed in the Persian Gulf during Desert Storm and honorably discharged. He has an MBA and was recently hired as a Business Counselor 2 with the University of Houston in our Small Business Development Center. We appreciate his service and sacrifice for our freedom. We want to thank ALL Veterans for their service and sacrifice. We welcome ALL veterans for career opportunities with the University of Houston.
Congratulations Propel Participants!
On Friday, November 1, 2019, Human Resources along with the Bauer Strategic Leadership Program celebrated the culmination of year 2 of the Propel program. Congratulations to all of the participants for your commitment and hard work; thank you Bauer College of Business for partnering with the Human Resource department to ensure the program was a success; and thank you Lisa Shumate for being our guest speaker and providing us with tips we can use in our everyday lives to be the best version of ourselves as leaders.
Job Fairs
Talent Acquisition is out in the community working with applicants, students, alumni and hiring managers. Nikki Duncan, Sr. Recruiter, presented at TSU on Interviewing and Resume Writing for students.

Announcements

New IRS 2020 Form W-4
There is a new W-4 form that is now available to employees. The 2020 Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate, is very different from previous versions. This is due to the federal tax law changes that took place in 2018. Learn more on the Payroll Services website.
Catalyst Now Enrolling for Spring 2020!
We are currently enrolling for all of our Spring 2020 Courses. The Catalyst semester will kick-off with Leading at the Speed of Trust, Exploring Leadership, The 4 Essential Roles of Leadership: Vision, and Discovering the Different Communication Styles.

For the complete Spring course list and instructions on how to enroll, visit the Catalyst website. Manager approval is required prior to enrolling in Catalyst courses.
New CHRI Request Form
The CHRI request form has been updated. You will still be able to access the form through the same link and webpage, but please be aware that you may notice some changes when submitting a request. If you have any questions about the CHRI request process, please contact Faculty Affairs for faculty requests, or the Talent Acquisition team for all other requests.