UHV president, mascot compete to raise money for nonprofits
What happens when a Nov. 3 fundraising event allows the University of Houston-Victoria’s mascot and ambitious university president to raise money to rappel down a 12-story office building? A good old-fashioned competition begins.
UHV President Vic Morgan is competing against UHV’s jaguar mascot, jaX, in the Over the Edge event to be the first to raise $1,000. Whoever wins will get to rappel down the 12-story downtown office building, One O’Connor Plaza, ahead of the other.
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UHV students build homes during Jags Join In – Day of Service
University of Houston-Victoria students and staff take a break Saturday from volunteering to help build a Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanity home in Victoria during the fourth annual Jags Join In – Day of Service. Thirteen UHV students and staff members participated...read more
Outstanding education students ready to make a difference
When Sarah Bitterly Rutherford was considering her future, she wanted to pursue a degree that would help her get a job working with people.
“I’ve always wanted to work with adults, especially in higher education,” Rutherford said. “I love helping people reach their full potential. I’ve seen firsthand how people can struggle to balance family, full-time work and other issues. But I also know from my own experience that it is possible.”..read more
UHV student group hosts panel to discuss women’s struggles
The University of Houston-Victoria Women’s Empowerment student organization is working with university faculty members to host an April 24 panel discussion aimed at addressing issues faced by women in today’s society.
Battle of the Sex: The Internalized Issues of Women will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the UHV University North Walker Auditorium, 3007 N. Ben Wilson St. The event will feature a panel led by Beverly Tomek, UHV associate provost and dean of the University College. The Women’s Empowerment student organization is scheduled to be officially chartered in May...read more
Author examines perception of humanity through media
Michael Joyce has never been one who thinks he has a specific message in his writing, but he does share with the reader an awareness of how people consider their humanity.
“We are part of a global community, and that can be precarious and transformative,” said Joyce, a professor of English at Vassar College...read more
What's Happening
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April 24
Math & Robotics Awareness Day, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., UHV University North, Multi-Purpose Room -
April 24
Battle of the Sex: The Internalized Issues of Women, 7-9 p.m., UHV University North, Walker Auditorium -
April 25
First Steps to Starting Your Business, UHV SBDC workshop, 10 a.m.-noon, 1908 N. Laurent St., Suite 400 -
May 2
UHV On the Spot Workshop , 4:30-7 p.m., UHV Center, Room 216 -
May 3
UHV/American Book Review Reading Series with Michael Joyce, noon-1 p.m., UW Alcorn Auditorium
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Candidate eager to work with students
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VISD adds $116K to Aloe Elementary renovation project
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VISD adds $116K to Aloe Elementary renovation project
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Jaguars sweep Mustangs
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Outstanding UHV education students ready to make a difference
Victoria Television Group
UHV students build homes during Jags Join In – Day of Service
University of Houston-Victoria students and staff take a break Saturday from volunteering to help build a Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanity home in Victoria during the fourth annual Jags Join In – Day of Service. Thirteen UHV students and staff members participated...read more
Outstanding education students ready to make a difference
When Sarah Bitterly Rutherford was considering her future, she wanted to pursue a degree that would help her get a job working with people.
“I’ve always wanted to work with adults, especially in higher education,” Rutherford said. “I love helping people reach their full potential. I’ve seen firsthand how people can struggle to balance family, full-time work and other issues. But I also know from my own experience that it is possible.”..read more
UHV student group hosts panel to discuss women’s struggles
The University of Houston-Victoria Women’s Empowerment student organization is working with university faculty members to host an April 24 panel discussion aimed at addressing issues faced by women in today’s society.
Battle of the Sex: The Internalized Issues of Women will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the UHV University North Walker Auditorium, 3007 N. Ben Wilson St. The event will feature a panel led by Beverly Tomek, UHV associate provost and dean of the University College. The Women’s Empowerment student organization is scheduled to be officially chartered in May...read more
Author examines perception of humanity through media
Michael Joyce has never been one who thinks he has a specific message in his writing, but he does share with the reader an awareness of how people consider their humanity.
“We are part of a global community, and that can be precarious and transformative,” said Joyce, a professor of English at Vassar College...read more
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