MLK Day Celebration

Welcome back Coogs! The MLK Jr. Committee invites you to participate in the celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by attending one or several events and programs happening this month. The 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration is an opportunity for the University of Houston community to celebrate and reflect on the legacy and life of the most consequential civil rights leader. This year’s theme is “Friends of the King” in honor of various individuals, past and present, whose collective effort advanced equality, recognition, and empowerment for all. Show that you are a friend of the king by attending one of the events – all are free and open to all students.

Click here to view when and how you can participate!

Coffee With a Cop

Coffee with a Cop is an opportunity for officers to connect with the university community and talk with students, staff, and faculty about issues that affect them - all over a cup of coffee, hot chocolate, cookies, and muffins. At the same time, it's an effort to further build community trust.

Date: Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Located in the Student Center South near the food court. Click here for more information.

Ignite Leadership Program

We are thrilled to announce that the applications for the Ignite Leadership Program are now open! 🔥 Join a group of campus leaders and unleash your leadership potential to pave the way to a brighter future after college. 🌟 For more information on what the program offers and to apply, check out our website here.

Free Community Health Worker Certification Class

Training with University of Houston Community Health Workers Initiative (UHCHWI) provides you with an in-depth understanding of social and health barriers. You get to be trained side-by-side with community members, health professionals, and university students through the development of a community project.

Date: Thursday, January 25th, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Click here to learn more about dates, times, materials and how to register.

Exploring Graduate School Opportunities Webinar

Discover graduate programs offered at the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences and learn how to craft a standout application. This webinar is perfect for undergrads interested in advanced education.

Date: Tuesday, January 30th, 2024 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Click here to learn more and register for the webinar.

CLASS Graduate Degree Fair

Tailored for current undergraduate students, CLASS Graduate Degree Fair features diverse master’s and doctoral programs. Engage with program directors, gain insights into the application process, and explore the various degree options.

Date: Thursday, February 1st, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Located at Agnes Arnold Hall, Room 210. For more information and to register for the fair, click here.

UH CERT Training

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a free, eight-week training program that prepares you to help yourself, your family, and your neighbors in the event of a disaster.

Date: Friday, February 23rd, 2024, and continues every Friday through April 12th, 2024. Click here to learn more about the training and how to sign up.