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Professionalism Micro-Credential Will Set Up Students for Success

October 16, 2025

This self-paced micro-credential ensures UHD graduates learn the essential skills for long-term professional success.

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Involved in HIPs? The New Gator Impact Fellows Program Is for You!

September 22, 2025 | By Alexandria Francetic

Starting in Fall 2025, the UHD Impact Learning Office (ILO) introduced the new Gator Impact Fellows Program (GIF). This program recognizes undergraduates who have completed or are in the process of completing High-Impact Practices (HIPs), including...

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The Verdict Is In: UHD Law Summit Informs, Empowers Future Attorney Shvangi Pathak

July 2, 2025 | By Hayden Bergman

The nature of the law, in its purest form, is to seek justice. To ascertain what is right or wrong in a given situation and administer a judgment that ensures, as much as possible, that balance is restored. It is a noble field in which to work,...

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UHD Expands Degree Offerings into B.S. in Cybersecurity, B.A. in Translation, and Online MBA

May 30, 2025 | By Marie Jacinto

As the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) continues to innovate and expand, the university is offering two new degree programs, in addition to now offering its MBA program completely online.  Beginning fall 2025, courses will be offered for the...

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Attention All First-Year Students and Seniors!

January 30, 2025 | By Sedef Smith

UHD students: Share your experience in the NSSE survey starting Feb. 17! Your feedback can improve UHD. Plus, win an iPad or AirPods!