First African-American students to serve as UHD student body president and vice president

HOUSTON (FOX 26) - Shenaedra "Shay" Tatum was officially inaugurated as the first black female Student Government Association president. She and Jason Lillie are the first African-American duo to serve as president and vice-president. 

Both are non-traditional students and will provide a voice for many of UHD's older students, including those that are parents.

The university was recently ranked number 7 among colleges and universities that help adults return to school.