UHV president receives dedication award from county

From left to right: Danny Garcia, Victoria County commissioner precinct 1; Jason Ohrt, Victoria County commissioner precinct 2; Victoria County Judge Ben Zeller; Bob Glenn, University of Houston-Victoria president; Shannon Martin, Victoria County commissioner precinct 3 and Kenneth Sexton, Victoria County commissioner precinct 4 stand for a photo during the Coffee with the Judge event on July 31 at Blume & Flour. Glenn was presented the Dedicated Service Award during the event by Victoria County Judge Ben Zeller on behalf of Victoria County for his years of committed service to UHV and the community. Glenn came to the university in 2018 and is set to retire this August.

The University of Houston-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region since 1973 in Victoria, Texas, offers courses leading to more than 50 academic programs in the schools of Arts & Sciences; Business Administration; and Education, Health Professions & Human Development. UHV provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus, as well as an instructional site in Katy, Texas, and online classes that students can take from anywhere. UHV supports the American Association of State Colleges and Universities Opportunities for All initiative to increase awareness about state colleges and universities and the important role they have in providing a high-quality and accessible education to an increasingly diverse student population, as well as contributing to regional and state economic development.