AUGUST 2019 | UH AT SUGAR LAND INSIGHTS
WELCOME BACK, COOGS!
The new semester brought more than 2,000 students to the University of Houston at Sugar Land site. They were greeted by volunteers with Cougar First Impressions and a new academic building.

FEATURED STORIES
NEW FOR FALL

Speaking of the new building, the new UH College of Technology building is open for classes. It’s spacious and beautiful, and expands the reach of the University. 

INNOVATION, COLLABORATION IN NEW ACTIVE LEARNING CLASSROOM 
 
The Information Technology department debuted the new Active Learning Classroom this fall, a technology-rich learning space designed for student engagement.
 
NEW SUGAR LAND, KATY INSTRUCTORS FOR GRADUATE, UNDERGRADUATE NURSING STUDENTS

Three new faculty members have joined the College of Nursing to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. 

BIOTECH LEADERSHIP REWARDED

Rupa Iyer, professor and founding director of the UH College of Technology biotechnology program, will participate in the competitive Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities Research Leader Fellowship Program .

LARGEST SINGLE CONTRIBUTION TO UH PHILANTHROPIC CAMPAIGN

UH received a landmark $50 million gift from an anonymous donor to hire distinguished faculty to establish and support four new institutes that will address crucial challenges in the areas of energy, infrastructure, population health and global engagement. 

FEATURED EVENTS
09/05/2019 | 4 - 7PM | MARRIOTT SUGAR LAND TOWN SQUARE
All students and employers are invited to participate in the Sugar Land Career Fair, sponsored by Career Services.
09/01/2019 | 6PM | 4524 HWY 6
UH Football starts Sept. 1 at Oklahoma.
09/12/2019 | 6PM | SAFARI RANCH TEXAS, 11627 FM 1464, RICHMOND 77407
Support and celebrate students from the UH College of Nursing at the annual Scholarship Banquet.
09/11/2019 | 8AM - 8PM | UH Student Center South Corridor Exhibit
Photo Timeline Exhibit on the UH Student Center South corridor; Tribute ceremony 9 – 10 a.m. with reception following at the UH Student Center South Theater. All free of charge.
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