Past Events
Campus Events
Our business college students are highly involved in this outreach, often facilitating workshops at schools and at the University of Houston when schools tour the campus. Selected Finance student interns facilitate workshops on financial literacy in schools, on campus and in the community.
UH Bauer College Financial Symposium 2020
April 4, 2020
Session topics included:
- Money Management/Credit
- Money Behaviors and Emotional Spending
- Budgeting for Life After Graduation: A Reality Check for College Students
- Evaluating and Negotiating a Job Offer
UH Bauer College Financial Symposium 2019
March 26-28, 2019
Session topics included:
- Money Management/Credit
- First Day on the Job
- Evaluating and Negotiating a Job Offer
- Insurance 101
- Investing
UH Bauer College Financial Symposium 2018
Saturday, April 7, 2018
Session topics included:
- Money Management
- Buying the Right Insurance
- Budgeting for Life After Graduation
- Money Behaviors and Emotional Spending
- Building and Protecting Your Credit
- First Day on the Job
- Evaluating and Negotiating a Job Offer
Harvey Financial Recovery Boot Camp
Saturday, November 11, 2017
This unique meeting brought together experts and leaders in the area of finance, tax, real estate and legal issues to share their insights of the impact of Harvey on the greater Houston area and individuals. The Boot Camp featured a special lineup of interactive programs, expert speakers and one-on-one sessions to ensure that participants have plenty of opportunity to discuss challenges, insights and solutions with a wide range of professionals.
UH Bauer College 6th Annual Financial Symposium
Saturday, April 8, 2017
Session topics included:
- Money and Career Management: Veterans
- Shrinking Your College Debt Footprint: Avoiding Unnecessary Expenses and Financial Tips to Help You Succeed
- Money Management: College Edition
- Careers in Personal Financial Planning
- Evaluating and Negotiating a Job Offer
UH Bauer College 5th Annual Financial Symposium
Saturday, April 9, 2016
Session topics included:
- Your Finances and You: Managing Your Resources
- Money Management: College Edition
- Money and Career Management: Veterans
- Careers in Commercial Banking and Financial Analysis
- Knowing your Credit Score and Managing Credit Cards
- Careers in Financial Analysis
- Careers in Personal Financial Planning
- Evaluating and Negotiating a Job Offer
UH Bauer College 4th Annual Financial Symposium
Saturday, April 11, 2015
Session topics included:
- Knowing Your Credit Score and Managing Credit Cards
- How to Pay for College?
- Evaluating and Negotiating a Job Offer
- Money Management: College Edition
- Careers in Investment Banking
- Careers in Commercial Banking and Financial Analysis
- Careers in Personal Financial Planning
UH Bauer College 3rd Annual Financial Symposium
Saturday, April 12, 2014
Session topics included:
- Money Management: College Edition
- Careers in Commercial Banking and Financial Analysis
- Careers in Personal Financial Planning
- Knowing Your Credit Score and Managing Credit Cards
- College Funding Solutions
- Evaluating and Negotiating a Job Offer
Campus and Community Workshops on Personal Finance:
Students learn about money management by focusing on savings, budgeting, and managing student loan debt.
- Future Cougar Day: December 9, 2013
- Kerr High School Financial Aid Night: November 21, 2013
- HBSA Student Organization: October 25, 2013
- Financial Planning Info Session: October 23, 2013
- STEP Reality Check: October 16, 2013
- Resident Hall Association: October 14, 2013
- Recreation Center Presentation: October 9, 2013
- Bauer Freshman/Transfer Connection August 20, 2013 & August 23, 2013
- Enactus (formerly Students in Free Enterprise): March 22, 2013
- Society of Women Engineers. March 21, 2013
- Inter-institutional Student Teacher Conference focused on financial literacy workshops to student teachers within the greater Houston metroplex in their K-12 classrooms. Financial literacy materials were supplied by the Texas Council on Economic Education: March 8, 2013
- Emerging Leaders Academic Success Program (ELASP): February 25, 2013
- Alpha Epsilon Delta (Presented by the Honors College): February 12, 2013
- College of Education provided over 200 student teachers with information about living on a teacher’s salary and money management: February 8, 2013
- Morris Middle School A&M Kids College: February 1, 4, 5, 2013
- Pasadena Early College High School: January 11, 2013
- Morton Ranch Elementary School: January 8, 2013
- Program for Mastery in Engineering Studies was established at the University of Houston in 1974 for the recruitment, retention and academic development of Hispanic, African American and Native American students in the Cullen College of Engineering: November 19, 2012
- Baptist Student Ministry: November 15, 2012
- Bauer Ambassadors: November 14, 2012
- Hope for Youth College Prep Program: October 26, 2012
- Theta Nu Xi Sorority: October 15, 2012
- Eastwood Academy High School: September 26, 2012
- Lemonade Day: May 6, 2012
- American Red Cross Youth Leadership Development Conference: April 14, 2012
- Yates High School: March 9, 2012
- Stock Market Game: September 26-December 2, 2011
- Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School: August 21-22, 2011
- Change Happens! July 21, 2011
- Skills for Living Game of Real Life: July 15-16, 2011
- Lemonade Day: May 1, 2011
- Skills for Living Game of Real Life: July 15-17, 2010