Press releases that publicize the major public announcements of HCU.
Houston, Texas, April 10, 2025 – Houston Christian University (HCU) held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Smith Engineering, Science and Nursing Building as the University embarks on an exciting new chapter in its history. The cutting-edge building will …
Ceremony marks completion of final building in Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty complex Houston Christian University (HCU) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Founders Hall II on Tuesday, Feb. 18, marking completion of the final building in the …
Houston, Texas, Feb. 6, 2025 – Pursuing a college education at Houston Christian University just became easier with the launch of the Guaranteed Admission Program, known as GAP. Established in the fall 2024 semester, HCU is forging relationships with partnering …
Houston, Texas, Nov. 26, 2024 – Houston Christian University (HCU) and the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign joined forces to accelerate advanced computing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science to empower and shape the …
Houston Christian University (HCU) alumna Dr. Nay Chevalier has been named a recipient of the 2024 B.E.S.T. (Baptist Educators Serving Texans) Award. The award celebrates Christian educators who are living out their faith daily among their students. Candidates …
Houston Christian University (HCU) is proud to announce a new collaboration with the National Cybersecurity Training and Education Center (NCyTE), aimed at enhancing cybersecurity education and preparing students to address the challenges of today’s dynamic digital environment. This …
A new building is on the horizon at Houston Christian University (HCU) thanks to a $20 million lead gift from Sherry and Jim Smith, Sr., the largest single gift in HCU’s history. The Smith Engineering, Science and Nursing …
Houston Christian University (HCU) enrolled a record number of 4,276 students for the Fall 2024 semester, the highest total enrollment in the University’s history. According to census data, the total included 701 freshmen and 186 transfer students, the …
When the destructive winds and rains from the recent derecho in May and Hurricane Beryl hit the Houston area, Vicki Fowler’s home sustained extensive damage. The experience left her distraught and shaken. The local art teacher recalls praying …
Houston, Texas, Aug. 29, 2024 – Houston Christian University (HCU) has received approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) for a new online master’s degree program in Data Science. This innovative degree program, slated to launch in Spring 2025, is designed …