Events Calendar

UHCL’s 1974 Society Members Recognized at Inaugural Dinner

University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) recently hosted the inaugural 1974 Society Dinner to recognize and celebrate members of the newly established 1974 Society. As UHCL celebrates its 50^th anniversary, the 1974 Society was launched to recognize those who give or commit $25,000 or more during the anniversary campaign ending December 31, 2028. Special thanks were also extended to members of the Neumann Society, recognizing donors who have given a cumulative $100,000 or more to the university and the UHCL In Tempore Legacy Society, recognizing those who have made planned gifts.

Registration opens: Unlock your potential this summer and fall at UHCL

Registration for the summer and fall semesters at UHCL is now underway. Whether students are looking to pursue a career, change careers, or move up in their current career field, UHCL provides opportunities for students to grow both professionally and personally.  As a UHCL student, students gain resume-building experience in programs that combine hands-on projects with real-world training. With flexible course formats available that allow students to learn on their own schedules, they get a unique college experience tailored to their individual needs. That is “an education that gets you.”

Faculty explore impact of refugee urban farmers on Houston’s sustainability at Plant It Forward event

Farming isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind when people think of Houston, but it was the focus of a recent faculty panel discussion at the Alfred Neumann Library. University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) faculty members Dr. Dawit Woldu, Dr. Christine Kovic, and urban farmer Constance Ungola, spoke during the event. The presentation, “Sustainability and Refugee Urban Farmers in Houston: The Case of Plant It Forward,” highlighted the many valuable farming contributions of immigrants and refugees in the city.