Cougar Cudos

Cougar Cudos is a Staff Council program that allows staff to recognize other staff members for exceptional service to the University of Houston.

You can nominate a fellow staff member each month by using the form below. Winners will be awarded a certificate and listed on the Staff Council website!

Nominate a fellow Coog

Nominate a fellow staff member to receive a Cougar Cudos by submitting the online form below.

Make sure you are logged into your University of Houston Microsoft Office 365 account using your cougarnet credentials.

Cougar Cudos Nomination Form

How many staff members can I nominate?

As many colleagues that you feel need recognition for their contributions the the University of Houston.

How many times can a single individual be awarded a Cougar Cudos?

Winners can be recognized multiple times a year for different contributions to the university. If multiple people nominate the same staff member for the same work, the person will only receive one Cougar Cudos recognition. 

Can I nominate a person without letting them know?

Yes, you can submit a nomination for a colleague and choose to keep your nomination anonymous.

How can I access the Cougar Cudos Nomination Form?

You have to be logged into your University of Houston Microsoft Office 365 account using your cougarnet credentials.

2025-2026

Ceasar Banda
Nellie Gonzalez
Juan Medina
Angela Y. Alderman
Rehman Ali
Lynne Cook
Adriana Gonzalez
Mary Ann Marucci

Latonya Mathis
Judy Brown
Connie Hill
Frank Castro
Jaylyn Woods
Corbin Coufal
Roberto "Rob" Tonsul
Brandon Vu
Renu Singhania