Division of Administration and Finance
University Services
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lindsay Marshall
University Services Communications Coordinator
832.842.4722
lmmarshall@uh.edu
NEW GREEN UH T-SHIRTS NOW AVAILABLE IN TIME FOR EARTH DAY
Houston, April 14, 2011 – Be the first to get the
new Green UH T-shirt and display your
commitment to green initiatives proudly! The Tshirts are now available for purchase the UH
Bookstore just in time to celebrate Earth Day.
Cougars can purchase the Alta Gracia shirt
available in sizes small to 2XL for $18.98. UH
Bookstore will also be selling the new shirts at the
Earth Day Carnival in Butler Plaza on April 21.
Freshman business major David Delgado’s
design “Cougar Recycles a Can” is shown in
white print on a green shirt. Delgado won the
Green UH T-shirt Design Contest to have his
artwork displayed on this year’s shirts and receive
a $100 gift card to Barnes and Noble.
Alta Gracia is a company committed to producing
sweat-free apparel out of the Dominican Republic,
providing its workers with a sustainable standard
of living and the opportunity to raise their families
out of poverty. With your purchase, not only are
you showing support for green initiatives and
protecting the environment, but you also make a
caring contribution to a company that helps
families live a better life.
For tips on going green and information about Green UH, visit www.uh.edu/green.
About the University of Houston
The University of Houston is a comprehensive national research institution serving the globally
competitive Houston and Gulf Coast Region by providing world-class faculty, experiential learning
and strategic industry partnerships. UH serves more than 38,500 students in the nation’s fourthlargest city, located in the most ethnically and culturally diverse region of the country.