Welcome to Dallas/Fort Worth Alumni Network!
The Dallas Alumni Network is a part of the University of Houston Alumni Association (UHAA). We work to engage alumni, provide quality events and programs, and to support the initiatives set forth by the University of Houston.
- Board Members
- President- Cole Ehlert
- Vice President – Jeri Martinez Fink
- Steering Committee Chairman- Lisa M. Chmiola
- Alumni Events Chairman- Laura A. Kehoe, MPS CRP
- Networking & Alumni Engagement Chairman- Jonathan I. Heathman
- Event/Watch Party Support Chairman- Michael Garza
- Student Engagement Chairman- Sara Contreras
- Board at Large- Paul Godenitz
- Board at Large- Bill Stringer
Events
Caravan With the DFW Alumni
CARAVAN WITH THE COOGS!
DFW Coogs are hitting the road!
Join the UHAA DFW Coogs for a road trip to Waco as Houston Men’s Basketball takes on Baylor on:
Sunday, January 10, 2027
Waco, Texas
CARAVAN WITH THE COOGS
We’re planning a full Coog road-trip experience from DFW to Waco.
Tentative Schedule:
DFW Caravan Meetup
Buc-ee’s — Hillsboro
165 State Highway 77
Hillsboro, TX 76645
Meet up with fellow Coogs before we make the final drive into Waco. Everyone will drive their own vehicle, and we’ll depart together at a scheduled time.
Brunch and Bearskins
We’re working on a pre-game group event before the pregame festivities. Join fellow Coogs for the pregame celebration before heading to the arena.
HOUSTON vs. BAYLOR
Foster Pavilion — Waco
We’re also working on opportunities for DFW Coogs to attend the game together such as a block of tickets, so we are able to Cheer on the Coogs as a group.
Game time, meetup time, pregame details, tickets and the complete itinerary will be announced as plans are finalized.
For now — SAVE THE DATE!
This is more than a basketball game. We’re bringing the DFW Coog community together and taking it on the road.
Wear your Cougar Red.
Fly your UH colors.
Meet us in Hillsboro.
Then it’s on to Waco.
CARAVAN WITH THE COOGS
WHOSE HOUSE? COOGS’ HOUSE!
Football Watch Parties
Join our group at our watch Parties this coming up season!
Join us at our next watch party on Oct.24th at Little Woodrow’s in Frisco! We will also be hosting a food drive with North Texas Texas Bank.
Address is 8320 State Hwy 121, Frisco, TX 75034

Men's Basketball Watch Parties
Coogs from around Dallas and Fort Worth got together to watch the Men’s Basketball team compete in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1984.

