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Faculty Senate

Standing Committees

Undergraduate Committee

The Undergraduate Committee (UC) advises the Provost on matters pertaining to the assessment and strengthening of undergraduate academic programs and curriculum offerings; the setting of standards and priorities leading to academic excellence; the monitoring of college and departmental requirements for baccalaureate degrees; the stimulation and assessment of excellence in teaching; the development and implementation of strategies for the recruitment and retention of undergraduate students; the refinement and monitoring of admissions criteria and processes, particularly for target populations; the creation and maintenance of more effective coordination and cooperation with student organizations; and any other matters pertaining to or having an impact on undergraduate education.

Chair and Chair-elect

Ana

Medrano

Instructional Professor

NSM

aimedrano@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/25

Samuel Brower

Samuel

Brower

Clinical Professor

EDU

srbrower@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/25

Senators

Julia

Babcock

Clinical Associate Professor

CLASS

jbabcock@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

Whitney

Breslin

Clinical Associate Professor

CLASS

wltharpe@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/25

Daniel

Burleson

Instructional Associate Professor

ENGR

dwburleson@uh.edu

Exp: 07/31/25

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Barbara

Carlin

Instructional Associate Professor

BUS

Exp: 7/31/27

Arkadiusz

Czader

Instructional Associate Professor

NSM

Exp: 7/31/25

Bret

Detillier

Instructional Professor

ENGR

bdetillier@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

Veronica

Douglas

Associate Librarian

LIB

vadouglas@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

Medhat

El Nahas

Instructional Professor

ENGR

mel-nahas@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

Jerry

Evans

Instructional Professor

ENGR

jsevans2@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/25

Member Portrait

Lisa

Farmer

Instructional Associate Professor

NSM

lmfarmer@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

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Theresa

Fedor Amador

Clinical Assistant Professor

EDU

tmfedoramador@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/27

Jeff

Feng

Associate Professor

ARCH

Exp: 7/31/25

Carla

Ferrell

Clinical Assistant Professor

CLASS

Exp: 7/31/26

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Rebecca

Forrest

Instructional Professor

NSM

rforrest@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/27

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Sofia

Gellon

Instructional Assistant Professor

CLASS

Exp: 7/31/27

Tejendra

Gill

Intructional Professor

NSM

Exp: 7/31/25

Priyanko

Guchait

Associate Professor

GHL

pguchait@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

Kristen

Hassett

Clinical Associate Professor

EDU

khassett@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/25

Member Portrait

Julia

Kleinheider

Instructional Associate Professor

CLASS

jdkleinheider@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

Tony

Liao

Associate Professor

ENGR

Exp: 7/31/26

Greg

Morrison

Associate Professor

NSM

gcmorrison@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

Michael

Murray

Instructional Assistant Professor

BUS

mmurray3@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

Vincent

Ng

Assistant Professor

CLASS

Exp: 7/31/26

Andrew Joseph (AJP)

Pegoda

Lecturer

CLASS

ajpegoda@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/26

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Ben

Rayder

Instructional Assistant Professor

HON

btrayder@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/25

Daryl

Robinson

Assistant Professor

COTA

darobinson@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/25

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Deborah

Smith

Clinical Assistant Professor

NURS

dasmith18@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/27

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Marcus

Stewart

Professor of Practice

BUS

mstewart4@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/27

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Kalliope

Vlahos

Instructional Assistant Professor

COTA

Exp: 7/31/27

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David

Womble

Assistant Professor

CLASS

dawomble@uh.edu

Exp: 7/31/27