President's Message: Fall 2023 Edition
Houston Christian University (HCU) has unveiled a new logo, brand identity and messaging that solidifies its reputation as a leader in Christian education and enables the University…
Unveiling HCU's New Logo & Brand
When Houston Baptist College opened its doors in 1963, the freshman class numbered 193 students housed in a cluster of new buildings with a teaching staff of…
Giving Back
HCU alumni Jess Rogers Dunham and Cary Dunham to co-chair 2023 Spirit of Excellence Gala Giving back to their alma mater is second nature for Houston Christian…
Spirit of Excellence
The Spirit of Excellence Award is a tribute to those who have demonstrated exemplary commitment to promoting excellence in their personal lives and throughout the community. The…
A Life of Service: Rev. Garry Blackmon assumes role as HCU Board of Trustees Chair
Rev. Garry Blackmon is a man of faith who has dedicated his life to serving God and his community. He has given his time and talents to…
The Houston Business Journal Landmark Award
The Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty, on the campus of Houston Christian University (HCU), was chosen as a winner of the Houston Business Journal (HBJ)…
Honored Alpha Chi National College Honor Society
Dr. Chris Hammons was one of seven advisors recognized for 20-plus years of service by the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. The organization recognized the distinguished…
Medal of Honor
Dr. Chris Hammons, Director of the Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty and government professor at Houston Christian University (HCU), was awarded a prestigious National Society…
HCU Names 2022-2023 Piper Professor
Dr. Sarah Katelynn (Katie) Alaniz, Associate Professor of Education in the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences has been named HCU’s 2022-2023 Piper Professor. Dr. Alaniz teaches graduate…
A Challenge Worth Meeting
HCU Launches Military Challenge Coin Initiative HCU alum Cody Harrington is a U.S. Military combat veteran who served 8 years as an army paratrooper in the Iraq…
A New Era For Husky Football
December 13, 2022 marked the beginning of a new era for HCU football with the introduction of Braxton Harris as the second head coach in the program’s…
Facilities Facelift
Sharp Gym, home of HCU men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball programs, received a welcomed upgrade this summer with the installation of a new playing surface featuring…
HCU Soccer Set to Kick Off in Ohio Valley Conference
Houston Christian University (HCU) accepted an invitation to join the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) as a men’s soccer affiliate member, beginning play in the Fall of 2023.…
Husky Coaching Spotlight: Mary-Ellen Hall
The number of current collegiate coaches and administrators who can say they have been present for more than three decades of an athletic department’s history is relatively…
A Husky Hero
Celebrating the Service of Clay Porter In 1962, I was with my mother in her 1956 black and white Chevrolet Bel Air station wagon (with three on…
Mission Accomplished
HCU Alum Plays Role in Artemis I Launch Josh Erwin never imagined that he would one day play a role in a historic launch that would enhance…
Making the List
Hannah Mannion Named on Houston Business Journal 40 Under 40 List Houston Christian University (HCU) alumna Hannah Mannion has been named a Houston Business Journal (HBJ) Class…
In Memoriam: Linda Dunham
The Legacy of Linda Dunham HCU celebrates the life and legacy of Linda Dunham who passed away on April 21, 2023, at the age of 82. Mrs.…