UHD : There's Still Time To Register For August 26 Free Vaccination Event

Press release from the University of Houston-Downtown:

August 19, 2021

Free vaccinations on campus is almost here for UHD students, faculty, staff and families!

UHD and community partner H-E-B are offering the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Thursday, August 26. The second dose will be available on Friday, September 17. Registration is required to receive both vaccines.

Registered participants will receive a T-Shirt and a vaccine cardholder and may be eligible to receive a $25 gift card.

UHD strongly encourages everyone to take advantage of this upcoming event. If you are unable to attend the UHD/H-E-B vaccination event on campus, other opportunities are available throughout the city. UHD also is partnering with UTHealth to help ensure the University Community is vaccinated.

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 54,000 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.