CoogNews Aug 3 | Student Affairs and Enrollment Services Virtual Resources
08/03/2020, 05:00:01 PM

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Student Centers Reopen August 10th

The Student Centers will reopen August 10 with reduced hours Monday–Saturday 7AM–7PM.

Our Fall semester hours will begin on Friday, August 21st as follows:
Monday–Thursday: 7AM–9PM
Friday & Saturday: 7AM–10PM
Sunday: 1PM–9PM


You may still access our Information Desk and Conference and Reservations Live Chat feature on the homepage of our website Monday–Friday, 9AM–3PM.

Coogs Got Talent - Audition Online Now!

Submit your online audition today in order to participate in the University of Houston Coogs Got Talent competition during Weeks of Welcome!

CGT is a fun and engaging talent competition for University of Houston students! Any act is welcome as long as it effectively highlights a special talent. You might want to audition if you have a remarkable voice, play instruments, can bend your body in an interesting way or can do anything else that makes people go "WOW!" If you are new to UH or have been here for a couple of years, we’d love to see your talent. For more information, visit us online.

Sign Up to Live on Campus

We still have spaces available on campus! Sign up now to ensure you get the room you want. Log on to AccessUH and select the myHousing portal to apply.

Need more information? Visit us online.

Adjustments Made to Student Parking Permit Payment Process

Students who have purchased an annual parking permit will not be paying the full cost of the permit up front. Instead, it is being split into two payments.

Dance Marathon Director Applications

Dance Marathon is a student-led movement benefitting Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, a non-profit organization that raises funds and awareness for more than 170 pediatric hospitals across North America. Dance Marathon is looking for talented individuals to be a part of the Dance Marathon team at UH! Applications are open for Director of Finance and Director of Main Event.

Applications close August 7

Healthcare Resources and Health Insurance 101 Webinar

The Student Health Center, in partnership with UEP, will be hosting a webinar to discuss healthcare preparation for back to school and Health Insurance 101.

Wednesday, August 5, 1PM

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 Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays during August and are free to UH students, faculty, and staff. Check out 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 ot engage successfully both emotionally and academically this fall.
  • Connect with CAPS - Have questions about CAPS services, referring a student, or counseling in general? Get these questions and more answered during this informative and interactive workshop.

LGBTQ+ Discussion Groups and Socials

Trying to connect to the LGBTQ+ community at UH while actively social distancing? We are hosting digital social events and discussion groups.

Email the LGBTQ Resource Center's GA, Dani Soltis lgbtqga@central.uh.edu, to join our group.

CAPS Let's Talk

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 from 3–4PM, Monday through Friday to all UH students, faculty, and staff. To access a counselor, call 713-743-5454 and Let’s Talk!

Suicide Prevention Training: QPR

CAPS is looking to make August another record month for suicide prevention training in the UH community. Learn signs and strategies to help create a community of care at UH. Sign up for suicide prevention training Wednesdays at 1PM. Registration is required.

Rec Beats

We have included new classes so YOU can stay active through our Live Group Fitness Classes: Connect with us on Facebook and Zoom weekdays at 12, 4, and 5:30PM! Our Live Group Fitness Schedule is posted here!

Have any questions about the Rec? Join us on Zoom August 13, 2020 at 4PM to speak with a program representative to answer your general questions! You can register for a session here to get everything you need to enhance your college experience.

All members with lockers, check your emails for details about retrieving your belongings. If you did not receive an email, please reach out to crmember@uh.edu.

Please check our website & Rec Calendar to stay connected with us and all that we have in store for you.

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