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Registration opens: Unlock your potential this summer and fall at UHCL

Registration for the summer and fall semesters at UHCL is now underway. Whether students are looking to pursue a career, change careers, or move up in their current career field, UHCL provides opportunities for students to grow both professionally and personally.  As a UHCL student, students gain resume-building experience in programs that combine hands-on projects with real-world training. With flexible course formats available that allow students to learn on their own schedules, they get a unique college experience tailored to their individual needs. That is “an education that gets you.”

Faculty explore impact of refugee urban farmers on Houston’s sustainability at Plant It Forward event

Farming isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind when people think of Houston, but it was the focus of a recent faculty panel discussion at the Alfred Neumann Library. University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) faculty members Dr. Dawit Woldu, Dr. Christine Kovic, and urban farmer Constance Ungola, spoke during the event. The presentation, “Sustainability and Refugee Urban Farmers in Houston: The Case of Plant It Forward,” highlighted the many valuable farming contributions of immigrants and refugees in the city. 

UHCL Celebrates Pioneering Women in STEM During Women’s History Month

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) highlighted pioneering achievements in STEM at the ‘Honoring Trailblazing Women Leaders in STEM’ event. This special occasion, hosted by the Women in STEM Community of Practice, recognized Dr. Mary Jo Parker, a faculty member in the Natural Sciences department at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD). Dr. Parker, who also leads UHD’s Scholars Academy as Executive Director, was celebrated for her significant contributions to supporting STEM majors through scholarships, mentoring, and professional development initiatives.