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The Honors College at the University of Houston offers the advantages of a small college without sacrificing the resources and rich diversity of a large university through careful guidance, flexibility, and personal instruction that nurtures excellence.
Graduation Pledge
The Graduation Pledge is a graduation initiative with scholarship incentives for incoming first-year students, offering a total scholarship value of $3000.00 over four years. Visit https://ssl.uh.edu/financial/undergraduate/types-aid/incentives/ for details on enrolling. For students who are entering freshman in the fall of 2009.Financial Incentives for Students
Visit the Provost's page and click on Student Interest for info on important Student Policy Updates, such as the NEW 6 "W"s limit and the 3-peat rule and Financial Assistance and Programs, including opportunities in undergraduate research, internships and financial incentives for graduating on time. You'll also find info at the Provost's page on the Enrollment Cap for Texas Residents.
- Friday, June 19th - Common Ground Institute begins and continues through Thursday, June 25th.
- Friday, June 19th - Transfer Orientation for Incoming Students
- Thursday, June 25th - Freshman Orientation First Meeting with Dr. Andy Little, 4:30 pm, 212L
- Friday, June 26th - Freshman Orientation for Incoming Honors Students, Advising, 11:00 and 11:30 am, 212L
- Tuesday, June 30th - Last Day of Class for Summer I. To view all enrollment calendar dates, click here.
- Wednesday, July 1st - SURF Brown Bag Lecture Series, 11:30 am, 212L
- Friday, July 3rd - Happy Independence Day Holiday
- Monday, July 6th - The Honors JUMP Start Program begins and continues through August 13th.
- Monday, July 6th - Summer IV First Day of Class. To view all enrollment calendar dates, click here.
- Wednesday, July 8th - SURF Brown Bag Lecture Series, 12:00 pm, 212L
- Thursday, July 9th - Freshman Orientation First Meeting with Dr. Andy Little, 4:30 pm, 212L
- Friday, July 10th - Freshman Orientation for Incoming Honors Students, Advising, 11:00 and 11:30 am, 212L
- Friday, July 10th - Cougar Friday (for prospective students not already admitted to UH). Visit UH Admissions on-line to register.
- Friday, July 17th - Transfer Orientation for Incoming Students
- Wednesday, July 15th - SURF Brown Bag Lecture Series, 12:00 pm, 212L
- Wednesday, July 22nd - SURF Brown Bag Lecture Series, 12:00 pm, 212L
- Thursday, July 23rd - Freshman Orientation First Meeting with Dr. Andy Little, 4:30 pm, 212L
- Friday, July 24th - Deadline to sign up for the 2009 Honors Retreat (for incoming students only)
- Friday, July 24th - Freshman Orientation for Incoming Honors Students, Advising, 11:00 and 11:30 am, 212L
- Wednesday, July 29th - SURF Brown Bag, Lecture Series, 12:00 pm, 212L
- Thursday, July 30th - Freshman Orientation First Meeting with Dr. Andy Little, 4:30 pm, 212L
- Friday, July 31st - Freshman Orientation for Incoming Honors Students, Advising, 11:00 and 11:30 am, 212L
- Wednesday, August 5th - Summer IV Last Day of Class. To view all enrollment calendar dates, click here.
- Tuesday, August 18th - First payment for fall 2009 classes due at 5:00 pm online
- Thursday - Friday, August 20 - 21st - 2009 Honors Retreat, Camp Allen, Navasota, TX. For incoming students ONLY. Reservations required.
- Monday, August 24th - First day of classes for Fall 2009
- Thursday, August 27th - Bauer Freshman Fete, 3:30 pm, Honors Commons. Contact Nancy Rangel for more info.
- Saturday, August 29th - Terry Orientation for all incoming and returning Terry Scholars, Honors Commons.
- Thursday, September 3rd - Honors Convocation, 7:00 pm, University Hilton.
