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UHV student, alumna recognized as rookie teachers of the year
In less than a year of working as teachers, a University of Houston-Victoria alumna and a student have proven themselves as beloved teachers to their students and as excellent colleagues to their peers.
March 31, 2021

UHV updates graduate counselor education programs to Master of Science to help students
Liz Adams, a University of Houston-Victoria graduate student from Morton, first came to the university to learn how to help people improve their mental health. Now, a change to the university’s graduate counselor education programs is expected to give her and other students more professional opportunities after graduation.
March 17, 2021

UHV faculty member receives counseling research grant
Abran Rodriguez, an assistant professor of counselor education at the University of Houston-Victoria, recently was a recipient of the Chi Sigma Iota Excellence in Counseling Research Grant in the amount of $2,170 for wellness counseling research.
February 10, 2021

UHV faculty member co-authors paper about COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy
With the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine underway, a University of Houston-Victoria faculty member has gained insight into which communities of people are hesitant to get the vaccine.
February 03, 2021

UHV nursing program recognized as one of top programs in Texas
The University of Houston-Victoria nursing program recently was recognized as one of the best nursing programs in Texas by a national nursing website.
December 23, 2020

UHV celebrates nursing graduates with virtual pinning ceremony
The University of Houston-Victoria School of Education, Health Professions & Human Development held its first virtual pinning ceremony Friday afternoon to celebrate the accomplishments of the university’s nursing students.
December 16, 2020

Outstanding education students balance work, life to achieve goals
For Quyen Trinh, the road to a bachelor’s degree has included unexpected stops along the way. After about 10 years, the Houston resident will complete a milestone and graduate from the University of Houston-Victoria this month.
December 02, 2020

UHV strikes internship agreement with Citizens HealthPlex
Students studying kinesiology at the University of Houston-Victoria will have the opportunity to gain real-world experience in exercise science careers through a new internship agreement with Citizens HealthPlex fitness and wellness facility.
November 18, 2020

UHV kinesiology student receives membership into national association

November 11, 2020

VISD recognizes 12 UHV alumni as teachers of the year
After years of trying to find a balance between teaching her love of science and literature, University of Houston-Victoria alumna Laurie Vogt is happy that she found her place as the Rowland Elementary School librarian.
September 16, 2020

Education degree gets new name
An education degree offered at the University of Houston-Victoria has a new name, thanks to a change in how Texas allows universities to offer education programs across the state.
July 22, 2020

UHV education school dean to retire
After a 52-year career working in and promoting education, including eight at the University of Houston-Victoria, Fred Litton is preparing to enjoy his retirement.
July 08, 2020

Math teachers’ council awards UHV education students scholarships

July 01, 2020

UHV education school faculty, staff receive awards
Four faculty and staff members in the University of Houston-Victoria School of Education, Health Professions & Human Development recently were recognized by their peers for their outstanding teaching, research activities and service.
June 24, 2020

Students get knowledge they need to become school district superintendents
Current educators and professionals who want to become school district superintendents can get the help they need quickly through the University of Houston-Victoria’s affordable graduate certificate preparation program that has an option to earn a master’s degree with a superintendency concentration.
June 24, 2020

Outstanding education students want to make world better
When Rylee Morrow moves into her own classroom this fall to become an elementary school teacher in Edna, she plans to keep a piece of advice in mind: If it doesn’t challenge you, it won’t change you.
May 20, 2020

UHV education students get strong results in state test
Students in the UHV School of Education, Health Professions & Human Development achieved positive results on the state teaching certification tests, with 100 percent of students passing in more than three-quarters of the testing areas.
May 06, 2020

UHV kinesiology students receive membership into national association
University of Houston-Victoria students from the School of Education, Health Professions & Human Development recently were awarded free membership into a national strength and conditioning organization.
May 06, 2020

UHV to host second symposium on homelessness
The University of Houston-Victoria School of Education, Health Professions & Human Development will host a second symposium on homelessness to help provide more information on the topic for community members.
February 26, 2020