Tag: Press Releases and News

(AUSTIN, TX) 6.24.16 — Huston-Tillotson University officials have signed an agreement with The California Community Colleges, the largest system of higher education in the nation composed of 72 districts and 113 colleges serving 2.1 million students per year, to enroll students interested in furthering their education at a Historically [...]

(AUSTIN) 6.6.16 — The Texas Association of African American Chambers of Commerce (TAAACC) and Huston-Tillotson University recently joined forces to create and host the TAAACC Policy Breakfast series. [...]

Huston-Tillotson University officials announced and showcased nine HP EliteBook 6930p’s and one HP EliteBook 8530p from BAE Systems to add to the Downs-Jones Library equipment resources for campus wide use. [...]

(AUSTIN, Texas) 7.25.16 —Approximately 110 students from Central Texas middle and high schools will showcase their mathematics and science applications learned during Huston-Tillotson University’s Austin Pre-Freshman Engineering Program (AusPrEP).  [...]

(AUSTIN, TX) 8.15.16 — Eleven Huston-Tillotson University students have completed independent research projects during the summer as part of the STEM Research Scholars Program.  [...]

(AUSTIN, Texas) 8.19.16 — Linda Y. [...]

(AUSTIN, TX) 9.13.16 — Huston-Tillotson University President and Chief Executive Officer Colette Pierce Burnette Pierce signed a Transfer Pathways Compact Collaborative Agreement today with the five Alamo Colleges, affirming guided success for students in this region.“This agreement increases the clarity of courses required; reduces time of degree completion; [...]

(AUSTIN, Texas) 10.19.16 – Juniors Derrick Lewis, Jaylon Denkins, and Jade McDaniel welcomed students Wednesday afternoon to the first general body meeting of what they hope will be a new, invigorated NAACP Chapter here on campus. [...]

Co-Chair Darrien Jones talks about Green is the New Black campus awareness.(AUSTIN, TX) 7.1.16 — Huston-Tillotson University was named the winner in the small-campus category of the College Sports Sustainability Makeover Contest at the Green Sports Alliance Summit held recently in Houston.The contest is designed to highlight college athletics’ [...]

(AUSTIN, Texas) 10.24.2016 – Huston-Tillotson University is pleased to announce that Kiara Johnson has been selected by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities as a member of the 2016 HBCU All-Stars.A Houston, Texas, resident, Ms. [...]

(AUSTIN, Texas) 10.31.2016 – This past Saturday, Huston-Tillotson University hosted its inaugural baseball/softball clinic at the historic Downs Mabson Field.More than 50 youth ages 8-12, participated in the clinic on Oct. 29, which was run largely by the members of the University’s baseball and softball teams. [...]

AUSTIN, TX (11.03.16) – Students from all classes on Thursday participated in a march to the Carver Library branch, as they exercised their right to vote. [...]

(AUSTIN, TX) 11.07.16 – Students in the University’s Concert Choir spent some quality time on Monday afternoon with two musical legends, as they took part in master classes  with jazz piano player Tyrone Jackson and vocalist Carmen Bradford.Mr. [...]

AUSTIN, TX (11.07.16) – On Monday evening, Miss HT kicked off her year of events related to raising cancer awareness in the African American community with her Breast Health 101 panel. [...]

AUSTIN, TX (11.09.16) – President Colette Pierce Burnette today issued the following statement:The greatest opportunities for us to advance our communities are within our own spheres of influence within our own individual lives. We all want the same things. [...]