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BUILDING THE PRIDE, Cat's Back 2009
Start your fall semester off with a BANG by attending the official Welcome Back Event for UH. "Cat's Back" is an afternoon event of activities designed to entertain, inform and inspire incoming and returning students.
- Time
- Wednesday, Aug. 26 at the University Center
- 4:30 - 6:45p.m
- Events
- FREE Food
- Organizations Fair
- Music for all Tastes Courtesy of 104.1
- Games and Entertainment
- Meet UH President Renu Khator
- Pep Rally with UH Football Team, Marching Band & More
- Sand Castle Building Contest on the Beach in front of the UC!
- Free Bowling, Billiards and Table Tennis in the UC Games Room
- Oxygen Bar
- Comedian - Steve Hofstetter with Cleveland Jackson (after the pep rally at 6:45p.m. UC Houston Room)
- Visit us online
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON DINING SERVICES
UH Dining Services provides an array of dining options on campus, ranging from all-you-care-to-eat programs in residential locations to retail dining at brands like Chili's Too, Einstein's Bagel Bros., Subway and many more. Whether you're eating on campus every day or just a few times a week, you could be saving money with a meal plan.
Catering on Cullen is a premier caterer that can add a special touch to your perfect event. You can choose from one of our specialty menu options or customize a plan to fit your needs. See menu options online at uhcatering.catertrax.com. Check out our hours of operations, locations, meal plans and more at www.uh.edu/dining
UNIVERSITY COPY CENTER
Located On Campus, in the Welcome Center to Serve the UH Community
UH BOOKSTORE
Buy your books at our convenient campus location at the UC or online.
- Extended Hours: Aug. 25-28 & Sept 2 - 7:45am - 9:00pm
- Fall Regular Hours: M-Th - 7:45am - 6:30pm; Fri. 7:45am - 5:00pm; Sat. 9:00am - 3:00pm
- Last day for textbook refund: Tues. Sept. 2 (8:00pm)
VENDING SERVICES
Vending Services manages vended beverages (Coca-Cola), snacks, frozen food, fresh food, coffee (Canteen) and ice cream products. Vending machines are available in 45 buildings on campus. For more info, including a list of vending locations and the refund policy, visit us online or call 713-743-5723.
COUGAR CARD
The Cougar Card is now the official ID Card for the University of Houston.
- Please be ADVISED, the University of Houston is changing the official ID card for all students, faculty and staff.
- Your new Cougar Card will have a new look and continue to have all of the individualized campus privileges that you have come to enjoy such as meal plan and building access.
- The new card will not contain any 3rd party banking information so you can feel confident wearing or presenting your Cougar Card.
- Once you receive your new Cougar Card, you will be required to activate the Cougar Card, activation will take 24 hours, please DO NOT DESTROY your old red ID card until you are sure the new Cougar Card has been activated. If you have a black Higher One card you will need to keep this card for your banking functions and/or refund choices.
- To activate your new Cougar card, go online
- For more information related to your Cougar Card, visit our office or go online
- What CAN your new UH ID card do?
- Official identification for students, faculty, and staff
- Verification of current student enrollment
- Verification of current faculty/staff employment
- Meal Plan/Cougar Cash Accounts
- Flex Accounts
- Academic and non-academic building access
- General campus computing/printing lab access
- Specific college computing/printing lab access
- Residential housing laundry facilities
- Specific library functions
- Semester book loan functionality
- Campus Recreation and Wellness Center access
- What CAN'T your new UH ID card do?
- Function as a traditional debit card
- Extended Hours of Operation
- Saturday, August 16th
- Monday - Thursday, August 18th - August 21st
- Saturday, August 23rd
- Monday - Thursday, August 25th - August 28th
- Visit us at the UC, 2nd floor or online
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