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UHD : Higher Education Headlines: October 25
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October 25, 2021
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From Community Colleges to Highly Selective Universities: Bridging The Transfer Gap
Inside Higher Ed[Free Subscription Required]
The Radical Idea on College Campuses: Using Endowments to Help Students and Staff in Crisis
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The Chronicle of Higher Education[Free Subscription Required]
UT-Rio Grande Valley to Offer Free Tuition and Fees to Students with Family income of $100,000 or LessThe Texas Tribune[Free Subscription Required]
Former Houston Texans President Gets New Gig in Higher Education
Houston Business Journal[Subscription Required]
As Nation’s Largest College Endowments Soar, Ivy League Schools Defend Immense Wealth
Houston Business Journal[Subscription Required]
Shell, McDermott, UH and NASA Team Up for Hydrogen Storage Research
What’s a college degree worth?
The Chronicle of Higher Education[Free Subscription Required]
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Biden Ordered Federal Contractors to Get Employees Vaccinated. Universities Have Begun to Comply.
The Chronicle of Higher Education[Free Subscription Required]
Four-year Degrees for California’s Two-year Colleges
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Biden Says He Won’t Get His Full Community College Plan
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About the University of Houston-Downtown
The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD)—the second largest university in Houston—has served the educational needs of the nation’s fourth-largest city since 1974.
As one of four distinct public universities in the University of Houston System, UHD is a comprehensive four-year university led by President Loren J. Blanchard. Annually, UHD educates more than 15,000 students; boasts more than 60,000 alumni and offers 44 bachelor’s, nine master’s degree programs and 16 fully online programs within five colleges (Marilyn Davies College of Business; Humanities & Social Sciences; Public Service, Sciences & Technology; and University College).
UHD has the most affordable tuition among four-year universities in Houston and one of the lowest in Texas. The University is noted nationally as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, Minority-Serving Institution and Military Friendly School. For more on the University of Houston-Downtown, visit www.uhd.edu.
This press release was produced by the University of Houston-Downtown. The views expressed here are the author’s own.
