Human Resources

CATALYST is a learning and development program designed to provide opportunities for staff to enhance knowledge and develop skills for future opportunities within the University of Houston. This program features innovative development courses for Individual Contributors, Supervisors, Managers and Senior Leaders.

This spring we're offering courses on Productivity, Leadership, Coaching, Change Management, and more!

To view courses currently available and to enroll view the CATALYST Enrollment App.

Click HERE to view our course Catalog.

Announcements

FALL CATALYST COURSES

Students aren’t the only ones enjoying in-person courses this semester! Staff members who attended the Mastering Your Productivity course in September received tools and techniques to master their calendar and their energy, while also making connections with their peers across campus. All benefits-eligible team members can sign up to attend courses through the CATALYST app. Save your seat today!

ATTEND UH DAY AT THE CORP. 5K!

Sign up today to join Team UH for the 6^th annual Corporate 5k on Thursday, Oct. 20^th, 4 – 7:30 in beautiful Memorial Park. Join the fun while attending to your physical, mental and social wellbeing! HR POWER UP will subsidize half the entry fee but you must sign up by Friday, Oct. 7.

To learn more and register, click HERE!

CONGRATULATIONS TO ONE OF HR'S FINEST

Congratulations to Dr. Nikki Duncan for receiving one of the President's Excellence Awards for Effective Leader.

RESUME KICKOFF

Our Talent Acquisition, in partnership with the College of Business, participated in their “Resume Kick-Off” event, where they helped numerous of students with their resumes, in order to prepare them for Career Fair season.

NEW HR WELLNESS PLATFORM!

POWER UP your wellness and thrive with the new POWER UP Employee Wellness Platform! Participate in challenges, track your steps, follow exercise videos and much more! Long on to explore what’s available to you. Click here to learn more and access your account today!

HEALTHIER “U” CALENDAR

Create a "Healthier U" for yourself and the ones you love! Visit the Human Resources POWER UP virtual wellness calendar to participate in different no-cost well-being opportunities. Go online for workshops and webinars on nutrition, yoga, cardio dance, meditation, and more! Programs occur on different dates and times and are available to UH employees at no cost. Click the "Click HERE to see all events!" link to see each month's lineup of free activities and how to join in!

WELLNESS LEAVE

Safeguard your well-being and receive your reward! Are you familiar with the Fitness Release Time and Wellness Leave Policy, MAPP 02 .02 .0 8? Visit your PCP for a ROUTINE PHYSICAL EXAM and complete a simple online health assessment, and you’ll earn 2,500 BCBSTX Blue Points AND receive one full day off from work! To apply for your 8 hours of Wellness Leave or participate in Fitness Release Time (30 minutes, 3x/weekly to exercise), visit the POWER UP Wellness Policies tab and follow the instructions.