Articles tagged with 'College of Business' | University of Houston-Clear Lake

University of Houston- Clear Lake’s (UHCL) Center for Faculty Development recently hosted its 2024 Faculty Development Week and Faculty Development Awards program. After a week of participating in online learning sessions, faculty met for an …

The University of Houston-Clear Lake’s (UHCL) online master’s degree programs have achieved notable rankings in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Online Programs.  UHCL’s online programs continue to make impressive strides, moving to …

University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) alumnus William “Bill” Reeves enjoyed a long and successful career in the aerospace industry. After serving as a flight controller in the Apollo Program, Reeves flew in NASA high-altitude airplanes for eight …

After working as an elementary school teacher for five years, University of Houston- Clear Lake (UHCL) senior Valeria Garcia is graduating this fall with a Master of Arts in Human Resource Management. She said she wanted to try something different, …

When Lori Klein Quinn transferred to University of Houston-Clear Lake back in the 1970s, she was looking to create a new future for herself by enrolling in a newly-opened university that offered a degree plan that interested her. Now, as the mayor …

University of Houston-Clear Lake is proud to have alumni who have contributed to their community outside of Texas as well as outside the country. Annabel Dixon is one such alumna. After earning her MBA in International Business and Master of Science …

“Getting an MBA was always my plan,” said Shaun Mayo. “I never thought I’d leave Houston for any reason, and I always wanted to get  an MBA because I believed it would set my career on a good trajectory. I chose University of Houston-Clear Lake …

Healthcare clinicians have the ability to effect improvements in individual outcomes and in public health, but only if they are supported and empowered by competent, caring healthcare administrators who have the skills to minimize the myriad …

Through leadership opportunities, students set goals, delegate responsibilities, and develop critical thinking, problem- solving and decision- making abilities. Just ask University of Houston- Clear Lake alumna Brianna Knowlton, who said that the …

The Office of Strategic Partnerships at University of Houston-Clear Lake is a vital resource that supports students seeking internships that can help connect them to the job that will begin their career after graduating. Alexis Solis, a senior …

Aundria Stokes will soon graduate from University of Houston-Clear Lake with her Bachelor of Science in Marketing and knew she needed an internship in order to get the real-world job experience that employers were seeking. After finding hers at …

A graduate degree can be a valuable asset to fast-track toward a more lucrative career. However, graduate school who do not perform well on standardized tests or have a less-than-ideal GPA might have some challenges that could prevent them from …

Just having a college diploma is no longer enough to land that all-important job offer. Relevant work experience is now considered equally valued as any exam results or university diploma when it comes to laying the foundation for a successful …

University of Houston Clear Lake's College of Business offers multiple accelerated programs that allow students to complete coursework in a shorter period. The Master of Science in Finance program is fully accredited by the Association to Advance …

University of Houston-Clear Lake’s commencement ceremonies are always packed with graduates and their families, but the spring 2023 event, held at NRG Arena on May 13, was a bit more crowded than usual. That’s because 1,193 students received their …

University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Office of Student Equity, Diversity and Inclusion hosted the fourth annual Diversity Graduation on May 11, inviting multicultural, LGBTQ+, veteran, and first-generation college students to be highlighted in a …

The 2020 Covid-19 pandemic created many setbacks in people’s lives, but none of them stopped University of Houston - Clear Lake alumna, Vivian Quintero from achieving her academic goal.  Despite the unknowns, challenges, and adjusting to new …

University of Houston-Clear Lake  is proud to announce its strategic expansion into the heart of the Texas Medical Center (TMC). UHCL has signed a lease agreement for a state-of-the-art facility at 6624 Fannin St., Houston, occupying the entire …

Kristi Duplichen’s science background and interest in physics started her career at NASA. But while she was there, she realized that scientists and engineers were only part of the reason why astronauts could successfully complete their missions in …

University of Houston-Clear Lake hosted the investiture of President Richard Walker on Friday, Jan. 27 as the culminating event in a three-day series of activities commemorating his appointment to the post. He is UH-Clear Lake’s sixth president, …

Although globalization is making the world smaller, leaving one’s country and culture for another can cause immigrants to feel isolated and depressed. It’s not easy to assimilate, and although there are barriers hindering Arabs from successful …

Oscar Lazaro had gone to college, then took time off and worked for four years in the food and beverage industry. But when the pandemic struck, he re-evaluated his job and his life and decided it was time to do something else—starting with …

Over 1,000 University of Houston-Clear Lake summer and fall 2022 graduates will earn their degrees and be recognized during a commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 10, at 10 a.m. for the Colleges of Human Sciences and Humanities, and …

When Dakisha Allen was commuting to her job as a software engineer at NASA back in 2001, she passed University of Houston-Clear Lake every day. She knew many of her coworkers attended the university, so when it came time for her to decide where to …

University of Houston-Clear Lake is among just 10% of universities in the U.S. whose designation has been elevated from regional to national by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges.Many factors are taken into consideration to determine a …

Internships offer college students a critical glimpse into what it’s like to work in the field they are choosing, and it might be the first opportunity to work at something primarily for the sake of learning instead of making money. For Lauren Lowe, …

The search for a job has never been easy. But since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, there are even more variables to consider. Job candidates, recruiters and employers are all finding ways to adjust to the challenges that have arisen since the …

A recent survey published by Texas Gun Sense reaffirms that Texans, regardless of whether or not they own guns, favor common sense gun laws that include background checks on all potential gun buyers, a federal "red flag" law, and a nationwide ban on …

University of Houston-Clear Lake alumna Kaylee Madden just completed her Bachelor of Science in Finance, but has her eye on a future in politics and leadership. That's why in 2020, she started the university's chapter of SUPERGirls SHINE Foundation, …

If you're in college, it doesn't matter if you're in summer school, or if you have to study for midterms or finals. Perhaps it's just a regular, boring Monday afternoon. You probably have to turn something in soon. Sitting on your bed in your …