Economics Department Staff and Academic Advisors
Please note that we are no longer in McElhinney Hall. Staff are relocated to the Science Building (S) or Science and Research 2 (SR2).
Students seeking advising – Please note the new location for your advisor.
Staff Directory
Rayna D. Spencer
Department Business Administrator
Economics and Comparative Cultural Studies
rdspencer@uh.edu
Phone: 832.842.4562
Office: 230 Science Building
Heather Robinson
Financial Coordinator II
herobin5@central.uh.edu
Phone: 713.743.6214
Office: 230 Science Building
Student Academic Advisors Directory
Undergraduate Academic Advisors
Emily Chiang
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Undergraduate Program Director
Ruxandra Prodan
Undergraduate Director
rprodan@uh.edu
Phone: 713.743.3836
Office: 122C Science & Research 2
Undergraduate Director
rprodan@uh.edu
Phone: 713.743.3836
Office: 122C Science & Research 2
Graduate Advisor – Ph.D. and M.A. Applied Economics
M.A. Applied Economics Program Director
Rebecca Achée Thornton
M.A. Applied Economics Program Director
rthornton@uh.edu
Phone: 713.743.3820
Office: 122D Science & Research 2
M.A. Applied Economics Program Director
rthornton@uh.edu
Phone: 713.743.3820
Office: 122D Science & Research 2
Ph.D. Program Director
Kei-Mu Yi
Ph.D. Program Director
kyi3@central.uh.edu
Phone: 713.743.3331
Office: 208D-1 Science Building