Staff Council Events

Hispanic Heritag Month @UHD

• Hispanic Heritage Month is in full effect. The Center for Latino Studies is hosting a variety of events on campus and around town! Fit one into your schedule and support the center!

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

• UHD Wears Pink!
• Date: October 2nd
• Time: 9:30am
• Meet: 3rd Floor Mural Area

Feed the Gator Food Drive

• Date: October 5 - 9, 2026
• Calling All Departments!
• Think you have what it takes to feed the gator? Sign up your deparment to participate in UHD's Homecoming Food drive.
• Rules & Restrictions:
  • Acceptable items: non-perishable foods, canned goods, boxed items, etc.
  • Restrictions: no expired food, no glass jars, no open packages

UHD's 3rd Annual Bayou's Best Showcase

• A pageant-style Homecoming event that highlights UHD's best undergraduate and graduate students across the four academic colleges, showcasing their institutioal pride through excellence.

• October 7th | 6pm Event Start Time
• ACAD-350 | Auditorium
• Refreshments served from 5-5:45pm
• RSVP to Attend on Campus Groups
• Nominate A Student Form

UHD Homecoming on Main:

Tailgatoring & Chili Cookoff

• Date: October 10th
• Times: 12:00 - 6:00 pm
• Location: UHD Naylor Parking Lot
• Entertainment | Games | Giveaways | Vendors & More
• Consider participating as a Tailgate Team or as a Chili Cookoff contestant in one of UHD's most cherished traditions!

Get Your Tickets TODAY!

Staff Development Conference

• Volunteers Needed!
• Date: October 13th
• Times: 8:15 - 3:30 pm
• Get ready to Game On: Building a Championship Culture - a day designed to inspire, connect, and equip UHD staff with practical tools to strengthen the way we work together.

More Staff Dev Con Info Available Here

Heart Walk

• Volunteers Needed!
• Date: October 17th
• Times: Arrival - 8 am; Walk begins - 9 am to 12 pm
• Location: Lone Star College - University Park. aka UHD NW
• 11521 Compaq Center W Dr, Houston, TX 77070
• Point of Contact: thomasjami@uhd.edu
• Participants will then follow the signs to Parking Garage 10.

Volunteer Form

Walk2Vote

• Date: October 20th
• Times: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
• Location: South Deck

HR presents: BOO BASH '26

• Date: October 29th
• Times: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
• Location: A300
• Sign Up for the Pumpkin Decorating Contest or the Costume Contest!

Sign Up