<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/dsa/news/2024/family-weekend-program-of-the-year.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><pubDate>03/20/2024 04:51:54 PM</pubDate><title>University of Houston’s Family Weekend event wins Program of the Year</title><subtitle/><description>The University of Houston (UH) Dean of Students Office received the prestigious Program of the Year Award for UH’s Family Weekend Program from The American College Personnel Association (ACPA) during the 2024 ACPA Entity Awards held on March 20, 2024. The award recognizes programs that promote student engagement, creativity and successful programming that enhances the campus culture at their institution. In recent years, UH’s Family Weekend has shown itself to be distinctive, entertaining, and a beneficial support system to the UH student community and their families. Extremely competitive, a wide variety of higher education institutions from throughout the country were in contention for this award that historically recognizes high-quality student engagement and impactful programs that successfully foster a sense of belonging and community for its institution.</description><author/><author-email/><author-phone/><image><img src="/dsa/news/2024/images/family-weekend-wins-program-of-the-year-pic.png" alt="Family Weekend Wins Program of The Year"/></image><categories>Events</categories></item>