This week at UH, students can pay tribute to the victims of the 9/11 attacks on Monday, discuss the importance of diversity on campus on Wednesday and watch Moores School of Music faculty perform a tribute to a great American composer on Friday.
Monday: 9/11 Memorial
Student Center South
8 – 11 a.m.
Pay your respects to the victims of the 9/11 attacks at the Student Center South. A photo exhibition will open in the hallway next to the Student Center Theater, followed by a ceremony at the southeast entrance at 9 a.m. and a reception at 10 a.m.
Monday – Thursday: Professional Development Week
University Career Services Room 156
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
UCS is holding a week of events focused on preparing students for career events and opportunities. It’s free and all students are welcome and can RSVP via Cougar Pathway.
Wednesday: Diversity 101 Workshop
Student Center South, Bayou City Room
4 – 5 p.m.
The Center for Diversity and Inclusion is hosting a diversity workshop aimed at discussing the meaning of diversity. The event is free, and interested students can register here.
Friday: Supreme Court of Texas Oral Arguments
UH Law Center, Krost Hall
8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
The Supreme Court of Texas is convening at the UH Law Center to hear oral arguments for two civil cases. Register for the event and see the justices inspire a new generation of law professionals.
Friday: Director’s Faculty Artist Series: Samuel Barber Tribute
Moores Opera House
7:30 – 9 p.m.
The Moores School of Music is commemorating the music of American composer Samuel Barber, with pre-concert remarks given by professor of music history Howard Pollack. Thirteen faculty members will perform the composer’s works, including “Dover Beach,” “Piano Sonata” and “Summer Music.”
Tickets are $7 for students.