CoogNews Sep 14 | Live on campus this spring, perform at Frontier Fiesta
09/14/2020, 05:00:02 PM

Special Announcements
Live on campus this fall

Live on Campus this Spring

The application to live on campus this spring is open! Spaces are available in every residence hall. To apply visit AccessUH and select the myHousing portal! 

Call For Students Performers

Taking place after Spring Break, the three-day festivity at Frontier Fiesta only happens because of the work of hundreds of individuals. The event provides student performers an opportunity to showcase their talents and get exposure to 20,000+ festival attendees. All forms of performance arts are welcomed, sign up today for the chance to perform at Frontier Fiesta 2021!

Rec Beats

UH Recreation has partnered with Plyo, a fitness app that helps you earn rewards for staying active on campus. With Plyo, you’ll earn points every time you visit the Rec, and double points when you visit us with a fellow Coog! Download Plyo on the for free from the AppStore or Google Play, and start earning your rewards today!

You can now visit the climbing Wall for Bouldering starting September 14! Try out the new 'problems' Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3 -to 7 p.m.!

All in-person workouts & activities are through reservation only! Remember to wear your mask at all times, Coogs! UH Rec has some great programs in store for you:

  • Table Tennis Singles Tournament | Register by 9/16
  • Virtual Progressive Yoga Workshop | Register by 9/23
  • Football Skills Competition | Register by 9/23
  • Mountain Biking at Memorial Park | Register by 9/27
  • Badminton Singles Tournament | Register by 9/29

Sign up TODAY for all programs and reservations at myrec.uh.edu!

CAPS Adds Let's Talk Morning Hours

CAPS is here for you, Cougars! Do you need a brief consultation with a counselor, but not interested in on-going services? “Let’s Talk” is a perfect alternative. This consultation service is available to all UH students, faculty, and staff. To access a counselor, call 713-743-5454 and Let’s Talk!

Hours:

  • Mondays | 11 a.m. to noon; 3 to 4 p.m.
  • Tuesdays | 10 to 11 a.m.; 3 to 4 p.m.
  • Wednesdays-Fridays | 3 to 4 p.m.

InterVarsity Ministry Group Meeting: What is Missionality?

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Ministry is a multiethnic community that loves Jesus and wants to see the campus renewed. Large Groups are our general meetings where we get together to explore who Jesus is in a safe environment.

Come experience with us as we see how God calls us to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly!

Online: https://linktr.ee/uhiv

Assistant Director Application Is Live!

The biggest and longest standing tradition on campus is looking for assistant directors. Frontier Fiesta is the perfect opportunity to gain event planning experience as well as a great resume booster that will help you to develop a diverse skillset. Apply today and become a Student Leader!

Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series 2020 featuring Frank H. Wu

UH Law Center's Dean Speaker Series features Frank H. Wu, President Queens College City University of New York discussing Asian Americans at a Crossroads During COVID-19: Allyship and the Future of Civil Rights. Advance registration required.

When: September 15, 2020 at 5:30 p.m.

Coogs Conquer (C-2) Series

CAPS is helping Coogs Conquer (C-2) mental health concerns through our online C-2 series. These brief group sessions will continue throughout September and are free to UH students, faculty, and staff. Check out the CAPS calendar for a complete list of dates and times.

• Mindfulness - Learn about and practice techniques proven to improve focus and reduce stress.
• Return to "Campus" - Join us Thursdays to share and discuss ways to engage successfully both emotionally and academically this fall.
• Racial Trauma is Real - Protests following the murders of Black community members have reignited long-overdue conversations about anti-black racism in America. Learn about and understand the impact of racial trauma and how to cope and/or support those affected by racially traumatic events.

RUF Ministry Group Worship

Join Reformed University Fellowship Ministry each Wednesday for some FREE snacks, distanced games, and worship. All are welcome! And join us after at Cougar Woods.

Suicide Prevention Training: QPR

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month! Join CAPS every Wednesday this month from 12-1 p.m. to learn the skills needed to prevent suicide and create a community of care at UH. Sign up is required.

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