The Meritorious Service Alumnus Award honors 聽alumni who have made significant, sustained contributions of time, energy, and creativity toward the advancement of the University. This year鈥檚 recipient is Mark Ammerman 鈥�82, who has faithfully supported HBU and the …
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Spirit of HBU: Distinguished Alumnus Award - Benny Agosto Jr.
The Distinguished Alumnus Award honors alumni who have made distinctive contributions in their profession. This year鈥檚 recipient is Benny Agosto 鈥�86, who is a partner in the highly acclaimed and respected law firm of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, …
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Mayor of Sugar Land and HBU alumnus shares career story
Houston Baptist University MBA Alumnus Joe Zimmerman was elected mayor of Sugar Land, Texas, on June 11, 2016. Sugar Land is in the Houston metropolitan area and is one of the fastest-growing and most affluent cities in Texas. …
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Welcome Home, Y'all! Homecoming 2016
Houston Baptist University hosted its annual Homecoming Weekend with the truly Texas theme of “Welcome Home, Y’all!” on October 14 and 15. Friday evening, HBU Women鈥檚 Soccer competed against Central Arkansas at Sorrels Field. Also on Friday night, …
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Second President of Houston Baptist University, Dr. Doug Hodo, passes away
President 1987 – 2006 President Emeritus 2006 – 2016 Dr. Edward D. (Doug) Hodo served as the second president of Houston Baptist University from June 1, 1987, until his retirement in July of 2006. Dr. Hodo went to …
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Congratulations to alumnus Cabeza de Vaca, sworn in as governor of Tamaulipas
HBU alumnus and former soccer player Francisco Garc铆a Cabeza de Vaca was sworn in as governor of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas on October 1, 2016. Cabeza de Vaca graduated from Houston Baptist University in 1990 with a …
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The Psychology Major at HBU
Success beyond the bachelor’s degree The Undergraduate Psychology major at HBU represents a blend of theory, research, and practice. This 46-hour major is grounded in a curriculum designed to introduce students to a basic understanding of the scientific …
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Under the Radar -Houston Chronicle
“Under the Radar,鈥� the group show at Williams Tower Gallery this fall, contained such a range of works it almost appeared random.聽 A casual visitor might have wondered how a large, wreathlike work made of plastic water bottles …
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First Generation Alum Back to Lead Student Success Program
Houston Baptist University is home to one of the most diverse student populations in the country. With each incoming freshman class comes the opportunity to reach out to more students. That is exactly what Director of Student Success …
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鈥淭HE PILLARS鈥� at HBU: HBU鈥檚 Major Development Initiative Underway
Houston Baptist University has engaged in the first stage of a long-term initiative to increase the University鈥檚 enrollment and to modernize and expand its campus facilities. The initiative, which was formalized in the campus master plan, includes the …