Community & Events

Thanks to the efforts of Spring Branch Independent School District (SBISD) students from Westchester Academy of International Studies (WAIS) will get the help they need with their college applications. University of Phoenix-Houston campus has partnered with Westchester Academy for their first year of participation with SBISD’s Collegiate Mentorship Challenge. The program matches one or...
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Black History Month is a time of celebration and acknowledgement for the myriad of contributions and sacrifices made by the African American community.  The heritage and culture of African Americans is an integral part of American history; especially here in Houston. The African American community is celebrated throughout the city this February during Black...
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As the winter lingers on, bugs have decided to make their way indoors, right into the Health Museum. Giant robotic bugs have invaded the museum and formed the latest exhibit of Backyard Monsters. The showcase includes massive insects all up to nine feet tall: a tarantula, wasp, caterpillar, butterfly with a 19-foot wingspan, and...
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Jerome T. Covington has been enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Program at the University of Phoenix Houston Campus since July 2007. Jerome shared that several years ago, shortly after his 28th birthday; he was really trying to figure out his purpose. Relatively close to that time, he spoke with a...
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UOPX Enrollment Councilor Jenny Ryan has been hospitalized since October 30, 2009 following a terrible car accident. The night of her 24th birthday she was traveling northbound on IH-45 when her vehicle veered off the interstate and into a brick wall of the Briar Creek apartment complex. A passing driver was able to pull...
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History record’s shifts in technology date back to the 1700s with books and news-papers. This shift was preceded by factories of the 1800s, television of the 1900s, and the present century’s personal computers. Thus, progress thrusts a myriad of technological advances our way. Evidence of past centuries reveal, as industry changes, the need to...
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The University of Phoenix offers students several discounts that should not be missed this holiday season whether shopping for the perfect Christmas present or planning a holiday cruise. The University Marketplace provides students the opportunity to save up to 30 percent on popular brands and products.  The University Marketplace provides you the opportunity to...
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Whether in Axia, Bachelor, or Graduate college, time management is an ongoing evaluation for new and present students who attend the University of Phoenix. To aid students with their development of practical usage, the UOPX has provided 91 online workshops which assist students to  learn reasoning techniques both for personal growth and professional life....
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Students at the University of Phoenix have a unique opportunity to help friends and family take a step towards educational success.  Everyone knows someone who would benefit from going back to school and earning a degree, and now current UOPX students can benefit too. The UOPX or Axia College of UOPX provides students the...
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