Community Partnerships

The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at UH partners with local and regional groups and organizations to further the mission of the university “to discover and disseminate knowledge … through research, artistic and scholarly endeavors. (The university) establishes and nurtures relationships with community organizations, government agencies, public schools, and the private sector to enhance the educational, economic, and cultural vitality of Houston and Texas.”
CLASS community partnerships make Houston – and our world – stronger.
Alvin Community College
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
College of the Mainland
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
Dress for Success
The partners with the program, which is a nonprofit agency in the Houston community that provides interview clothing for job seekers who could not otherwise afford a business suit.
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Houston Campus
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
Houston Baptist University
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
Houston Community College
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
The Houston Medical Forum
The partners with to research, write, produce and maintain a website called , which is used to teach the local history of African-American physicians to students in Houston.
Inprint
Since 1983 , Houston’s premier literary arts nonprofit organization has impacted 500+ graduate students through fellowships and support. Inprint also employs graduate students from the Creative Writing Program for summer Writers Workshops, Teachers As Writers Workshops, Senior Memoir Workshops, Life Writing Workshops for healthcare workers, as well as Poetry Buskers, bloggers, tweeters, and more.
League of Women Voters
A partnership with the Political Science Department and the works with the by conducting lectures and research and recruiting volunteers for voter registration, civic engagement and naturalization projects.
This partnership also places interns with the League of Women Voters through the a part-time government and public service internship program. Approximately 100 students are placed annually in offices of elected officials and with non-profit organizations such as the .
Lone Star College System
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including all campuses within the – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
Rice University
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities, including attend Military Science and Military History classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
San Jacinto College
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
South Texas College of Law
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
Texas Legislature
A partnership with the Political Science Department and the places students in district offices of through the , a part-time government and public service internship program. Approximately 100 students are placed annually in offices of elected officials including and and with non-profit organizations.
Prairie View A&M University
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
Texas Southern University
Cadets engaged in from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
United States Congress
A partnership with the Political Science Department and the directs the Leland Fellows program, which places students from the 探花视频 which places students from the 探花视频 as full-time interns in congressional offices in Washington, D.C.
This partnership also places students in through the , a part-time government and public service internship program. Approximately 100 students are placed annually in offices of elected officials including Houston area congressional members and with non-profit organizations.
探花视频-Clear Lake
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
探花视频-Downtown
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
探花视频-Victoria
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
University of St. Thomas
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
University of Texas Health Science Center
Cadets engaged in Air Force ROTC Detachment 003 from various Houston-area colleges and universities – including – attend ROTC classes at the 探花视频 under a crosstown agreement.
University of Texas-Pan America
The department combines its resources with the in a cooperative Ph.D. program in Spanish called Pathways to the Professoriate, and is funded in part by a grant by theUnited Way
The : A agency provides clinical services through five Houston-area and suburban community centers. The Clinic is affiliated with the Department of in the college.
WonderWorks
The Jack J. Valenti School of Communication partners with the nonprofit organization to provide two summer workshops for high school students, one that focuses on filmmaking, scripting, and film appreciation and a second that examines journalism.
Writers in the Schools
The non-profit organization frequently hires students from for 28-week residencies that place creative writers in schools, museums, hospitals and other venues.
More CLASS Partnerships
Let us know about more CLASS partnerships with local and regional groups and organizations by e-mailing us a short description at classws@uh.edu.