UPCOMING EVENTS

Alumni Discount!

Business of Sports 2026

April 21 | 8 - 10 a.m. | In Person

Join the Houston Business Journal for a panel discussion on the business of sports, featuring UH Athletic Director Eddie Nunez.

Alumni interested in attending can enter promo code alumni25 to receive 25% off your individual ticket purchase!

BCAA Professional Series: AI Insights

April 29 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Cannons West - 1334 Brittmoore Rd.
Houston, TX 77043 (2nd Floor Auditorium)

The Bauer College Alumni Association will host a panel discussion later this month focusing on the role Artificial Intelligence plays in business and in the classroom.

• EMBA Programs Open House
  April 10 | 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. | CBB 4th Floor
• MSACCY Funding Your Graduate Degree Webinar
  April 15 | Noon | Online
• Cougar Power Hour
  April 15 | 6 - 8 p.m. | Mr. Nice Lounge
• Virtual MS Global Business Leadership Information Session
  April 16 | Noon | Online
• Roadmap to the CPA
  April 21 | Noon | Online
• Cougar Power Hour
  May 13 | TBD | TBD

LATEST NEWS

UH Katy Campus

Katy’s Leadership Lift

Bauer Executive Development is offering support to business leaders across the Houston area. Learn what’s new at the University of Houston Katy campus.

Bauer EMBA Alumna Turned Senator

Senator Carol Alvarado (EMBA '08) returns to her alma mater to share her leadership experience with current Executive MBA students.

Texas Woman of the Year

Executive DBA student Raquel Bonds was honored as Texas Woman of the Year. She has made an impact on her community through her leadership, entrepreneurship and research.

The Art of AI

How does generative AI influence creativity? Bauer College Assistant Professor Jinghui Hou shares her research that sheds light on the topic.

You Made A Difference!

Bauer Shows Strong Momentum on Giving Day 2026

Thanks to the generosity of our Bauer community, this year’s Giving Day was a success! Bauer raised $17,814.54 from 33 donors, unlocking an additional $750 in match and challenge funds and advancing through key Giving Day challenges.

Across the university, Giving Day generated an impressive $179,368 from 529 donors and 674 total gifts — a powerful demonstration of Cougar pride in action.

Bauer’s results also reflect continued growth in philanthropic impact. Total dollars raised increased significantly from $11,329 in 2025 to nearly $18K this year, marking our strongest Giving Day total in the past four years.

Every gift — no matter the size — helps create meaningful opportunities for our students. Thank you for showing up and giving back!