UHV NewsWire
Contact:  Lauren Hightower-Emerson 361-570-4342
Thursday, July 30, 2015

Location of veteran entrepreneurship course changed


The location of the Boots to Business: Reboot course hosted by the University of Houston-Victoria Small Business Development Center has changed.

The free course will be presented in the UHV University Center Multi-Purpose Room, 3007 N. Ben Wilson St. The time and dates still will be 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 4 and 5. Boots to Business: Reboot is a presentation of information about starting and running a veteran-owned business.

Lunch on Aug. 4 will be sponsored by First National Bank Victoria. Community Bank of Victoria, a branch of First State Bank, Yoakum, is the lunch sponsor for Aug. 5.

The workshop is full, but a waitlist is available. Veterans may register by contacting 361-485-4485, 877-895-7232 or sbdc@uhv.edu. If there is enough interest, a second course will be scheduled.

Members of the media interested in covering the training can contact Lauren Emerson at 361-570-4342 or emersonl@uhv.edu.

The University of Houston-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region, offers courses leading to more than 65 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs and concentrations in the schools of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Education & Human Development, and Nursing. UHV provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus as well as teaching sites in Fort Bend and Harris counties, and online classes that students can take from anywhere. Since its founding in 1973, UHV has provided students with a quality university education from excellent faculty at an affordable price.

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