Education

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: What’s Your Next? UHD President’s Lecture Series Kicks Off the Month

  HOUSTON (Sept. 16, 2024) – Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. It begins this Sunday, […]

Nine Harmony Public School Students Named 2025 National Merit Semifinalists

HOUSTON – The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) has named nine Harmony Public School students as 2025 National Merit Semifinalists. The Harmony scholars are among the more than 16,000 highest-scoring entrants out of 1.3 million students nationwide who took the fall 2023 Preliminary SAT/National […]

HCC Fashion Design alum, current student win top prizes at local sustainable fashion show

Eco-friendly creative designs wowed audience, judges HOUSTON (Sept. 13, 2024) – Four years ago, Catherine Kmiecik was unable to participate in the Houston Community College (HCC) commencement ceremonies due to the Covid-19 pandemic. After graduating with her Fashion Design degree, […]