University of Houston System

The University of Houston continues to build momentum in graduate education, climbing in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings with gains across a broad range of disciplines. Read more here: uh.edu/news-events/st…

Deborah E. Bordelon, chief academic officer and provost at University of Houston-Downtown, will serve as interim president of @UHDowntown effective May 1. Read more: uhsystem.edu/news/stories/2…

The UH System has been recognized as a global leader in innovation once again, ranking among the 2025 Top 100 Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents according to the National Academy of Inventors. Read more: uh.edu/news-events/st…

The UH System welcomes Patrick Fertitta, director of Fertitta Entertainment, whose leadership in hospitality, sports and philanthropy will help shape the System’s next chapter. Read more: uhsystem.edu/news/stories/2…

In her 2025 State of the University address, @UHouston President Renu Khator (@UHpres) shared a bold vision for the future — one rooted in transformation, purpose and confidence amid change. Read more: uh.edu/news-events/st…

The UH System has earned a No. 62 ranking — and No. 3 in Texas — on the National Academy of Inventors’ 2024 Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents List. Read more: uh.edu/news-events/st…

Jack B. Moore, UH alumnus and longtime business leader, has been named chairman of the University of Houston System Board of Regents, succeeding Tilman J. Fertitta. Read more: uhsystem.edu/news/stories/2…

Alexander F. Schilt, former UH System chancellor and @uhdowntown president, is remembered for transformative leadership, including the $358M Creative Partnerships Campaign supporting scholarships, faculty and new programs. Read more: uhsystem.edu/news/stories/2…

UH-Clear Lake grad student Adrian Caraves has been appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott to serve as the next UH System student regent, representing more than 75,000 students. Read more: uhsystem.edu/news/stories/2…

.@uhdowntown celebrated its latest expansion with a ceremonial ribbon cutting at its newest facility: UHD@1801 Main. Read more: uhd.edu/news/2025/marc…

More than 160 @uhdowntown students, faculty and staff recently traveled to Austin for UHD Day at the Capitol, meeting with lawmakers and advocating for the university’s initiatives. Read more: uhd.edu/news/2025/marc…

Through the generosity of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, 341 students within the UH System are pursuing their academic dreams.

The sky isn’t the limit at @UHClearLake. UHCL is now home to one of only five aerospace engineering bachelor’s programs in Texas. Located near NASA’s Johnson Space Center, this program offers hands-on learning and industry partnerships. Read more: news.uhcl.edu/uhcl-launches-…

The Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship at @UHouston has claimed the No. 1 spot in the U.S. for the sixth year in a row! Read more: stories.uh.edu/wolff-center-p…

A new scholarship program at @UHVictoria has just opened another door to make education more accessible to its students. Read more: uhv.edu/uhv-news/2024/…

In her 16th State of the University address, @UHpres highlighted record-breaking enrollment, key achievements in research and bold plans for continued progress at @UHouston as it approaches its centennial. Read more: stories.uh.edu/2024-State-of-…

.@UHVictoria recently dedicated a new bronze jaguar statue on campus. It also unveiled a renamed space on campus to honor a family that has supported UHV through significant giving and involvement over the last two decades. Read more: uhv.edu/uhv-news/2024/…

.@UHatSugarLand is celebrating 30 years of UH in Fort Bend County. Read about its beginnings, growth and future: uh.edu/sugarland/anni…

.@uhdowntown recently celebrated this year’s Ted Bauer Undergraduate Business Scholars. Thanks to a generous $815K gift from the C. T. Bauer Foundation, 45 students are receiving $9,000 scholarships and $5,000 for program expenses.

.@uhdowntown President @UHDBlanchard recently announced the University’s expansion into 1801 Main St. in downtown Houston. The space will feature a Career Center Annex, Continuing Education Office and the Office of Alumni Relations. Read more: houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…