President’s Message
This past week Sue and I were with some HCU friends at a restaurant. As we all walked out, another patron who had eaten there with his…
It’s Official: Houston Christian University
Houston Baptist University has changed its name to Houston Christian University announced President Robert B. Sloan during an open forum with faculty, staff, past and present trustees and…
Reflections on Name Change
We Are One When the Christian church was scarcely twenty years old the apostle Paul asserted something in one of his letters that very few people in his time would…
Inspiration behind the Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty
Independence Hall at Houston Christian University stands as an outward and visible symbol of the University’s commitment to teaching our nation’s history and founding principles. The new building will house…
The Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty Grand Opening
Houston Christian University celebrated the grand opening of the Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 15, signaling the official opening of…
A Salute to the Past, A Model for the Future
Houston Christian University celebrates the opening of the Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty The Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty is a vision whose time…
Pursuit of Justice
Alum Carving Path in Legal Field Grace Braun was born in China and adopted from a Chinese orphanage when she was a year old. Her parents raised her and her sister…
Built on a Solid Foundation
Daniel Cadis never imagined that a mock constitutional convention in 2011, coordinated by HBU Government Professor Dr. Chris Hammons, would lay the foundation for creation of the Morris Family Center…
The End of a Nightmare. The U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
In 1973, Justice Harry Blackmun delivered the 7-2 opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973). The Court struck down a Texas criminal…
Houston Christian University hosts Ground Zero 360 Remembrance Exhibition
Houston Christian University hosted the Ground Zero 360 Remembrance Exhibition to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. The collaborative exhibit of global artists from 12 countries opened…
2022 HCU Homecoming and Family Weekend
Homecoming and Family Weekend celebrations brought hundreds of students, alumni, faculty and staff to the Houston Christian University campus for a weekend of cherished traditions, reunions, interactive games and the…
2022 Hall of Honor
ALLISON ABENDSCHEIN was a four-year letter winner at midfielder for the women’s soccer team from 2013-2016. The Magnolia, Texas, native helped lead the Huskies to conference tournament titles and the program’s first two…
Former Husky Returns in Coaching Role
HCU alumni dot the landscape of the athletic department, with several former players entering the coaching profession and returning to their alma mater. When head volleyball coach Trent Herman had an…
Husky Alum Makes PGA Tour Debut
Preston Stanley was the solidifying force for the HCU men’s golf program from 2011-15 and was inducted into the school’s Sports Hall of Honor in 2020. The Katy, Texas, native posted a runner-up individual…
Remembering Darius Lee
HCU basketball star Darius Lee tragically lost his life in an act of random gun violence on June 20, 2022. Lee, who was home in Harlem, N.Y. visiting family…
Celebration of a Lifetime
HCU Celebrates 103rd Birthday of University’s Founding Father Dr. Stewart Morris, Sr. Family, friends and HCU faculty and staff gathered on October 28, 2022, in the Gallery of the Morris Family Center…
IGNITE! 2022
Kaleo Spiritual Life and Sugar Creek partnered in celebrating our theme of “United in Christ” for the annual IGNITE! conference held on Oct. 4-6. The event featured worship…