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November 2017 Press Releases

COUGAR CARD OFFICE HELPS CHARTWELLS EMPLOYEES GET SETTLED posted on 11/30/17
To help the more than 400 new employees get settled on campus and service the more than 45,000 new and returning students, the Cougar Card Office extended its normal business hours Oct. 2 through Oct. 13.

HOLIDAY MARKET TO FEATURE WIDE VARIETY OF VENDORS posted on 11/20/17
The event, which will take place Wednesday, Nov. 29, from noon to 4 p.m. in Wilhelmina Grove, will give UH students, faculty and staff the chance to shop for gifts for the upcoming holiday season.

VEGAN OPTIONS, RED VELVET PANCAKES BEING ADDED TO FINALS MANIA posted on 11/20/17
The twice-a-year tradition will take place Monday, Dec. 4, from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the Elizabeth D. Rockwell Pavilion to provide UH students a much-needed break from studying for final exams.

PARKING OFFICIALS PRESENT COAST AT NACAS 2017 posted on 11/17/17
The gathering of auxiliary services professionals from across the country included an informative presentation about UH's enormously successful alternative transportation program.

CALL GOES OUT FOR VOLUNTEERS TO HELP AT FINALS MANIA posted on 11/10/17
Faculty and staff are needed to sign up for a wide range of duties at the twice-a-year tradition, which will take place Monday, Dec. 4, from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. to provide students a welcome relief from studying for final exams.

LATIN CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA COMING TO UH posted on 11/10/17
The Houston Latin American Philharmonic is bringing its holiday art exhibition and concert to Cullen Performance Hall on Saturday, Dec. 2.

DREXLER’S SERVING BARBECUE IN STUDENT CENTER SATELLITE posted on 11/02/17
The restaurant opened at the start of the fall semester in the space formerly occupied by Burger Studio. It is open Monday through Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

COUGAR CARD SWIPE SERVICE HELPS ORGS KNOW THEIR AUDIENCE posted on 11/01/17
Organizations and departments on campus can rent wireless card reader equipment that allows attendees to their events check in by swiping their Cougar Card.