In a remarkable demonstration of civic commitment and community spirit, the University of Houston (UH) has been officially designated as a Voter Friendly Campus. This prestigious recognition celebrates UH’s dedicated efforts to promote voter registration, education, and participation across its campus community.
The University of Houston is on the move in the latest Forbes rankings of America’s Top Colleges for 2026, rising three spots to No. 43 among public universities.
Thanks to a growing partnership between Blackshear Elementary School and the UH Health Family Care Center, a new privacy banner now shields the school’s front gates—offering students, staff, and families increased safety, dignity, and peace of mind.
Dr. Lani Ackerman, a professor at the University of Houston's Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, is helping Nepal reach new heights in health care.
The Center for Student Empowerment (CSE) at the University of Houston recently welcomed Steven Samaniego as its new assistant director. With a decade of experience in social services and a strong focus on empowering underserved communities, Samaniego brought a wealth of knowledge, compassion, and strategic insight into the role.
The Division of Student Affairs is excited to announce the official launch of our new AI Wellness Coach, Wayhaven, that’s now live on the CoogsCARE website.
HOUSTON, TX (July 16, 2025) — The Division of Student Affairs is excited to announce the official launch of our new AI Wellness Coach, Wayhaven, that’s now live on the CoogsCARE website.
HOUSTON (July 1, 2025) — The University of Houston’s Division of Student Affairs (DSA) captured a Bronze Excalibur Award from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Houston Chapter, earning top honors in the Tactical — Annual Report category for its 2024 Annual Report.
In a remarkable demonstration of civic commitment and community spirit, the University of Houston (UH) has been officially designated as a Voter Friendly Campus. This prestigious recognition celebrates UH’s dedicated efforts to promote voter registration, education, and participation across its campus community.
The Center for Student Advocacy and Community (CSAC) at the University of Houston is excited to welcome Beau Trent-Pierce (she/they) as its new associate director. Trent-Pierce brings extensive professional experience in higher education, particularly in student advocacy, community-building, essential needs of student services, and crisis support. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Higher Education from Texas Tech University, anticipated in June 2027.