Incoming College of Business graduate students meet, network
January 24, 2018 | UHCL Staff
Professors and peers welcomed newly enrolled graduate students in the College of Business at a welcome event held Thursday, Jan 11 in the Bayou Building at University of Houston-Clear Lake.
UH-Clear Lake online MBA business programs ranked for value quality
January 10, 2018 | Jim Townsend
University of Houston-Clear Lake’s online MBA program ranked in the top 43 percentile of U.S. News and World Report’s 2018 canvass of online MBA programs. The university’s online bachelor’s business degree program ranked in the top 50 percentile of the canvass.
Oman study trip promises rich cultural, educational experiences
December 28, 2017 | UHCL Staff
Ten University of Houston-Clear Lake students and three professors will begin the New Year by boarding a plane bound for a life-changing, ten-day study trip to Oman. The journey, which takes place Jan. 4-14, is UH-Clear Lake’s second annual trip to the Sultanate, and includes visits to most major historic and religious sites in Oman, excursions to major cities and mountain villages, an overnight stay in the Sharqiya desert, and meetings with Omani government officials.
UHCL’s Parsons cautions grads: ‘Ignorance is never blissful’
December 28, 2017 | UHCL Staff
University of Houston-Clear Lake Professor of Philosophy Keith M. Parsons delivered the afternoon commencement address for fall 2017 graduates on Dec. 17 at NRG Arena, Houston. He encouraged students to commit themselves to lifelong learning and added his own spin to an age-old adage: “Ignorance is never blissful,” he said.
UHCL student representatives greet grads in afternoon ceremony
December 27, 2017 | UHCL Staff
University of Houston-Clear Lake President Ira K. Blake, center, is shown with student commencement representatives before the 5 p.m. commencement ceremony for fall 2017 graduates on Dec. 17 at NRG Arena, Houston.
CEE program guides students, parents through college admissions process
November 28, 2017 | UHCL Staff
If you’re the parent of a college-bound high school student, navigating the college admissions process can be as overwhelming for you as it is for your student. University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Center for Executive Education has the remedy: “Super Saturday,” also known as “College 101,” is a workshop for high school students and their parents that will take place Saturday, Jan. 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Garden Room of the Bayou Building.
Short Takes
October 16, 2017 | UHCL Staff
International students application deadline, Dia de los Muertos, lecture on economic development trends, Riyaaz Qawwali at the Bayou Theater and more.
UHCL College of Business offers shorter courses toward MBA
October 03, 2017 | UHCL Staff
For many graduate students, completing a master’s degree is about balancing work and family responsibilities while keeping an eye on the future. Most University of Houston-Clear Lake students working toward a Master of Business Administration would agree that the sooner the future can arrive, the better.
UH-Clear Lake advances ranking among regional universities
September 29, 2017 | Jim Townsend
University of Houston-Clear Lake advanced 11 places in U.S. News and World Report’s 2018 Best Colleges rankings, tying for 63rd among 659 colleges and universities in the Best Regional Universities in the West.
SAT, PSAT in your future? Here are a few tips
July 27, 2017 | UHCL Staff
Ask college-bound high school graduates to reflect upon the biggest challenges of their junior and senior years, and they’ll likely remember the Preliminary SAT and the even more challenging SAT. Most of the time, students go into the testing room not knowing what to expect. However, you can prepare for these tests in more ways than just hitting the books extra hard.
UHCL promotes 11 faculty members
July 26, 2017 | Jim Townsend
University of Houston-Clear Lake recently promoted 11 faculty members, six of whom were elevated from assistant professors to associate professors with tenure, while five ascended from associate professors to full professors.
Short Takes
July 25, 2017 | UHCL Staff
Hone leadership skills in the Center for Executive Education’s Management and Leadership Certificate Program. Fall registration is open through Aug. 25 for enrolled students; Welcome Back Bash set for Sept. 1.