4800 Calhoun Rd
Houston, TX 77004
Each year, we educate more than 40,750 students in more than 300 undergraduate and graduate academic programs, on campus and online. UH awards more than 8,000 degrees annually, with more than 230,000 alumni. Learn more: http://www.uh.edu/about/
STUDENT CENTERS CORE VALUES Education In support of the academic mission of the University, we actively seek challenges that facilitate personal and professional development for students, staff, and volunteers in a supportive learning environment. Diversity We recognize that there is knowledge to be gained from the backgrounds, lifestyles, experiences, differences and cultural heritages represented throughout our community and we support a safe environment where all people are valued, respected and treated with dignity. Customer Service We provide the highest quality of customer/student interactions while remaining flexible, responsive, and open-minded in developing and delivering programs, services, and facilities and seeking technology that supports efficient and modern practices. Integrity We value our personal commitment to honesty and truth that is reflected in each person's words and deeds, while holding ourselves accountable for our personal and professional responsibilities. Communication We practice an honest and open exchange of ideas in an environment where positive encouragement serves as the basis for our communication. Teamwork We provide an educational environment that promotes collaboration and synergy at all levels and share our resources, knowledge and creativity for the betterment of the department, division and the greater University environment. Financial Accountability We serve as financial stewards and base decisions on financial planning and projections from both an entrepreneurial and student development perspective. Innovation We consistently search for new and exciting processes, methods, and ideas to positively impact the student experience at the University of Houston. Fun We recognize, reward, and celebrate the collective accomplishments of staff and volunteers, and perpetuate an environment that is engaging, enjoyable and supports UH Pride.
The College of Technology inspires innovation and uniquely prepares industry leaders with broad engineering and technical knowledge, critical thinking, teamwork, and computing skills. The college offers accredited bachelor's and master's degrees in wide-ranging disciplines from engineering technologies and biotechnology to construction management, consumer sciences, digital media, and human resource development. It also offers opportunities for upgrading professional skills and qualifications in many specializations such as Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt, logistics, information systems security and project management. A strong partnership with industry provides students the experience of addressing real world issues. College of Technology students learn by participating in discovery, and working in teams on real-world projects to gain hands-on, practical learning experience and put theory into practice.
The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering, established in 1941, is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. Almost 4,500 students are enrolled in engineering courses—3,291 undergraduates as well as 1,206 masters and doctoral students in biomedical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, geosensing systems, industrial, mechanical and petroleum engineering. The college also offers interdisciplinary graduate programs in subsea, aerospace, materials, and computer and systems engineering. Chemical and mechanical engineering have ranked among the top programs nationally.
The Honors College offers students the best of both worlds: the support and advantages a small private college with the diversity and resources of a large metropolitan university.
The Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management (known as simply Hilton College) is one of 12 academic colleges at the University of Houston. The college offers two degree programs: a Bachelor of Science in Hotel & Restaurant Management and a Master of Science in Hospitality Management. Hilton College has been ranked among the top hospitality programs in the U.S.Historythumb Hilton College was founded in 1969, when James C. Taylor, who would become the first dean, presented Eric and Barron Hilton—sons of Conrad Hilton—with plans to build a hospitality school at the University of Houston. When they presented the plans to their father, Conrad Hilton contributed $1.5 million for the completion of the project. Classes began at Hilton College on Sept. 16, 1969, with 39 students and three professors. Taylor was named the first Dean.The first class—consisting of eight students, most of whom began their hospitality studies elsewhere at UH—graduated from Hilton College in 1971.In 1975, a new Hilton College facility opened, which included the Hilton University of Houston Hotel and Conference Center.In 1983, the Hilton Foundation gave the college a $21.3-million grant to expand its facilities and increase endowment and operation support. That gift led to the construction of the South Wing, which opened in 1989 and added 94,000 square feet of education and meeting space to Hilton College.In 2010, the Hilton University of Houston completed a $12.5-million renovation to upgrade its facilities and create an enhanced experiential-learning environment for the students of Hilton College. It was the first major renovation to the hotel since it opened in 1975.
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Cullen Performance Hall is a concert hall located on the campus of the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. The hall, the eastern half of the E. Cullen Building, was named in honor of Ezekiel W. Cullen, a former congressman for the Republic of Texas. The facility seats 1547, and hosts music, opera, dance, theatrical events, and public lectures. Opening in 1950, the facility was designed by Alfred C. Finn.
Men's Volleyball at UH is proud to be one of the newest additions to the Club Sports Program. Fall 2012-Spring 2013 practice times are: -Wednesday's at 7:30PM -Sunday's at 5PM For more information, please visit our websites at http://www.uhrecreation.com/asc/volleyballm/ http://bcubina.wix.com/mensvolleyballuh
OA offers adventure trips, an indoor climbing wall, equipment rental, and educational classes focused on teaching the basic skills of many outdoor pursuits. Call us or, better yet, come by and check us out! SIGNING UP FOR OA TRIPS: participants must pay at CRWC Member Services Desk AND bring their receipt to the OA office (within 72 hours of paying for the trip) to finish filling out trip paperwork. You are NOT signed up for the trip unless you visit the OA office to complete the paperwork. RENTING EQUIPMENT: patrons must pay for the gear at the CRWC Member Services Desk, and bring their receipt to the OA office, during office hours, the day of purchase.
Bauer’s Graduate and Professional programs have been instrumental in changing the lives of countless students looking for a way to broaden their professional and academic horizons – from engineers ready to enter the ranks of management, to financial analysts determined to find a way to expand and widen their vision and respond to rapid change. Whether earning an MS in Finance or Accounting, our graduate students are often super-achievers from humble backgrounds who work full-time while immersing themselves in challenging academic material. Our MBA students are similarly motivated as they work toward a goal designed to elevate their personal and professional lives and enrich the companies they work for. At Bauer, we never tire of hearing the numerous success stories related to our Graduate and Professional programs students, and we never cease to be amazed at what they and their companies are able to accomplish. Bauer Graduate and Professional Programs. For the Real World of Business.
Attendance at New Student Orientation (NSO) is required for all new students! At NSO, you will see, learn, and do everything you will need before the first day of classes! As always, don't hesitate to let us know if you have any questions. You can reach us by email or phone! GO COOGS!
The Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management (known as simply Hilton College) is one of 12 academic colleges at the University of Houston. The college offers two degree programs: a Bachelor of Science in Hotel & Restaurant Management and a Master of Science in Hospitality Management. Hilton College has been ranked among the top hospitality programs in the U.S.Historythumb Hilton College was founded in 1969, when James C. Taylor, who would become the first dean, presented Eric and Barron Hilton—sons of Conrad Hilton—with plans to build a hospitality school at the University of Houston. When they presented the plans to their father, Conrad Hilton contributed $1.5 million for the completion of the project. Classes began at Hilton College on Sept. 16, 1969, with 39 students and three professors. Taylor was named the first Dean.The first class—consisting of eight students, most of whom began their hospitality studies elsewhere at UH—graduated from Hilton College in 1971.In 1975, a new Hilton College facility opened, which included the Hilton University of Houston Hotel and Conference Center.In 1983, the Hilton Foundation gave the college a $21.3-million grant to expand its facilities and increase endowment and operation support. That gift led to the construction of the South Wing, which opened in 1989 and added 94,000 square feet of education and meeting space to Hilton College.In 2010, the Hilton University of Houston completed a $12.5-million renovation to upgrade its facilities and create an enhanced experiential-learning environment for the students of Hilton College. It was the first major renovation to the hotel since it opened in 1975.
The Department of Campus Recreation is committed to enhance the quality of life and learning for UH students and all we serve through recreational/ fitness programs, services and facilities in support of the mission and values of the University of Houston.
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