CoogNews November 16 | Phenomenal Woman Celebration, Parking answers your questions
11/16/2020, 05:00:01 PM

Phenomenal Woman This Friday

The Women and Gender Resource Center is celebrating and bringing awareness to UH Women through our Annual Phenomenal Woman Celebration! There will be an awards ceremony, spoken poetry, and performances which will empower all. We are also honored to have guest speaker Ebony Stewart! Formal attire is encouraged.

When: November 20 at 6 p.m., Zoom

Got questions about parking?

Now that the fall semester is starting to wind down and students are planning for the spring term, Parking and Transportation has collected a list of the top permit questions being asked and posted the answers in their Word on the Street blog.

Parking has also compiled all the questions and answers from two recent virtual town halls! See what your fellow Coogs asked and what parking answered!

PAIR Refugee Narratives Event

Join us for the opportunity to learn more about the importance of PAIR from a PAIR student perspective! The Refugee Narratives Speaker Event is open to ANY UH student regardless of whether they are currently volunteering for PAIR. Come to listen to a unique refugee narrative and learn more about the adversities they endure as well as how they adapt to this foreign lifestyle!

If you're interested in expanding your knowledge and understanding more about refugee lifestyles, this would be the perfect opportunity for you! RSVP today!

When: November 19 at 6 p.m., Zoom

Live On Campus This Spring

Apply today to live on campus this spring! There are spaces available in every residence hall. The $300 prepayment is waived! All you need to get started is your $50 application fee. Login to AccessUH and select the myHousing portal to apply! More information can be found at the Student Housing and Residential Life website.

Self-Care for the Whole Person

Self-Care for the Whole Person offers studies on Physical, Spiritual, Emotional, Professional, and Financial Self-care. The Self-Care studies also cover the subjects of Self-Care and Being Good, Self Care and Pursuing Your Passions, and Self-Care and Building Healthy Habits.

When: Every Tuesday at 11 a.m., A.D. Bruce Religion Center's Meditation Chapel and Zoom

Faith Friday - Stories of Faith

Faith Friday offers a study on stories of faith in the Bible to show how faith is a spiritual fuel that can embolden and empower students’ vision and goals for their lives.

When: Every Friday at 11 a.m., A.D. Bruce Religion Center's Meditation Chapel and Zoom

Rec Beats

Calling all lifeguards: We are HIRING! No certification? Don't worry; we'll certify you! Don't miss out on being a part of our amazing team: email our Aquatics staff at cagreen6@uh.edu to get started.

Visit the Color Field & participate in the Art Walk! Take a pic and tag us — @uhrecreation or @publicartUHS — using #ColorFieldUH by November 20 for your chance to win a "Challenge Accepted" tank top or a FREE Nutrition Consultation!

What's happening at UH Rec this week?

  • H-O-R-S-E Basketball Competition | 11/17 @ 5:30 & 6:30 p.m. 
  • Badminton Doubles | 11/18 @ 6 p.m. | Register by 11/18 @ 3 p.m. 

Register for all activities thru myrec.uh.edu!

Want a FREE Outdoor Adventure Rental? We want to hear what you have to say because we appreciate your feedback! Just complete this survey bit.ly/FreeRentals. *Please note that individuals must have a membership to redeem this voucher.

Student Leaders

SGA is looking for a Non-Voting Student Representative on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and a Student Regent for the UH system! The deadline for both applications is Monday, November 30, 2020.

Please send all applications to either sgapres@central.uh.edu or cstaff@central.uh.edu

Applications may also be dropped off in person at the SGA office located on the second floor of Student Center North.

For more information and how to apply:

Moores School of Music Concerto Competition

The Moores School presents its first virtual annual Concerto Competition. The first round of the competition will yield a Division winner in Strings, Piano, Winds/Brass/Percussion, and Voice. Each Division winner will advance to the final round.

The Virtual Final Round of the competition will be broadcast beginning on Sunday, December 13 at 4 p.m. through Tuesday, December 15 at 5 p.m.

Join us for the announcement of the winners of the MSM Concerto Competition in this special online ceremony! Winners will be announced on December 16 at 6 p.m., virtually.

Cooglife Magazine's "Surviving Finals" issue

Cooglife Magazine, UH's life and arts magazine, is wrapping up the Fall 2020 semester with our November 2020 issue: Surviving Finals. In this issue, we've got advice for dealing with imposter syndrome, exam stress and studying, entertainment recommendations for books, movies, and TV shows, reflections on the last semester and more. Celebrate being done with finals soon and give us a read!

Cultural Explosion Performance & Competition

Cultural Explosion is a cultural performance and competition and a part of the International Education Week. We invite all RSOs to compete and showcase their culture through acts of dance, singing, and much more. Come and watch the dynamic and story-telling performances from your fellow student organizations!

When: November 18 at 6 p.m., Virtually

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