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February 2018 Press Releases

BUY TWO POWERADE PRODUCTS, GET A FREE DRAWSTRING BACKPACK posted on 2/28/18
The promotional giveaway campaign kicked off Monday, Feb. 26, at select campus Market stores and will continue while supplies last.

DREXLER'S OFFERING LIMITED TIME MENU ITEMS DURING SPRING SEMESTER posted on 2/28/18
Next up on the schedule is a loaded barbecue brisket baked potato, which will be available at the restaurant the week of March 5-9.

UH EARNS TREE CAMPUS USA CERTIFICATION FOR THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR posted on 2/27/18
The Arbor Day Foundation program honors colleges and universities for promoting healthy trees and engaging students and staff in the spirit of conservation.

EDIBLE INSECTS FOCUS OF INAUGURAL CELEBRITY CHEF EVENT posted on 2/14/18
The Feb. 19 event featuring award-winning Chef Hugo Ortega is being co-hosted by UH Dining Services and the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management.

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING DRIVE OPEN TO UH COMMUNITY posted on 2/14/18
The Office of Sustainability's annual event, now in its fourth year, will take place Friday, March 9, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Center South Circle Drive.

CELEBRATE MARDI GRAS IN MOODY TOWERS DINING COMMONS posted on 2/09/18
A special themed menu that will include jambalaya, red beans and rice, blackened shrimp pizza and king cake will be served from 5 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13.

FOOD TRUCKS TO TAKE OVER MOODY TOWERS DINING COMMONS EVERY MONTH posted on 2/08/18
A different food truck will serve their favorite dishes from the Global Kitchen station one day a month. The first will be Tu-Go Kitchen on Feb. 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

NEW MEAL PLANS, FUTURE OF CAMPUS DINING FOCUS OF TOWN HALL FORUMS posted on 2/07/18
University of Houston students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the interactive gatherings, which are slated for 3 to 4 p.m. Feb. 20 and 21 in the Space City Room of the Student Center South.

GRAND OPENING EVENT TO CELEBRATE NEW LAW CENTER MARKET posted on 2/07/18
The celebration will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 22 in the store, which is located on the ground floor adjacent to the student lounge area. There will be complimentary snacks and a drawing for a $50 Boost gift card.

NEW DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL JOINS UH TEAM posted on 2/06/18
Marvin Alexander, a Navy veteran who was a Houston firefighter for more than 17 years, started his new role at his alma mater in December.