Media Coverage of the President
2024
RealClear Education
Who Are the Best College Presidents?
October 22, 2024
Houston Chronicle
UH President Renu Khator sets stage for big year in 2027, including $1 billion capital campaign
October 9, 2024
Houston Chronicle
University of Houston announces new $1 billion fundraising campaign for centennial
October 9, 2024
Funk Associates
Voice of Leadership with Bill Funk: Renu Khator
October 2, 2024
The Mentors Radio
University of Houston Renu Khator, Ph.D. on teaching Gen Z, leadership and breaking barriers, with Host Dan Hesse
August 24, 2024
Papercity
Renu Khator Wants to Double Houston’s Athletics Budget — Why She and Billionaire Tilman Fertitta Are Convinced New UH Athletic Director Eddie Nuñez Can Make It Happen
August 8, 2024
Houston Chronicle
Who is Renu Khator? What to know about the longtime UH president and chancellor
April 11, 2024
2023
Houston Business Journal
HBJ Names UH's Renu Khator as Lifetime Achievement Award Winner for 2023 Women Who Mean Business Awards (Subscription)
August 25, 2023
Houston Chronicle
Editorial: UH has earned Texas' respect — and a $1 billion endowment (Subscription)
February 2, 2023
Houston Chronicle
As Renu Khator Starts Her Sweet 16 as President, Here's a Look at How UH Has Changed (Subscription)
January 18, 2023
2022
PaperCity
Renu Khator Wowed by the Real Benefits of UH’s No. 1 Ranking
December 7, 2022
Houston Business Journal
State of Education: UH's Renu Khator Explains Challenges Higher Education Is Facing (Subscription)
December 1, 2022
SPAN Magazine
The Value of an American Education
Houston Chronicle
Houston 10: Khator No. 6 Leading Houston Sports Figure
July 20, 2022
2021
Greater Houston Partnership
Rise to the Top: Renu Khator of the University of Houston
September 28, 2021
ABC 13
UH President Dr. Renu Khator on Her Life and Vision for University
March 29, 2021
Texas Tribune
Transcript for Point of Order with President Khator: Higher Ed’s Gap Year
March 2, 2021
Texas Tribune
Point of Order with President Khator: Higher Ed’s Gap Year
March 2, 2021
Inside Higher Ed
Higher Ed’s Shifting Priorities
January 13, 2021
2020
India Education Diary
Khator Awarded Honorary Doctorate from Amity University
December 30, 2020
The Hill
Higher Education Confronts a Pandemic
September 10, 2020
Council on Foreign Relations
Reopening Schools During a Pandemic
September 9, 2020
Inside Higher Education
Weekly Wisdom: UH President Renu Khator
August 3, 2020
2019
CBS News This Morning
The Price You Pay: The Cost of College
October 14, 2019
CBS News This Morning
Extended Interview: Chancellor on Increasing Cost of Tuition
October 14, 2019
University Business
How Renu Khator Drives a Big-City University to Its Full Potential
September 20, 2019
Houston Chronicle
How’d the 86th Texas Legislature Do? (Subscription)
June 3, 2019
Inside Philanthropy
'We Always Dream Big.' Another Public University Blows Past a Bold Fundraising Goal
April 16, 2019
Texas Tribune
Point of Order: Renu Khator & High Hopes for Higher Ed
March 7, 2019
2018
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Alignment of Values Crucial to Athletic and Academic Success
December 6, 2018
San Antonio Express-News
Renu Khator, Tilman Fertitta Inducted into UH Athletics Hall of Honor
November 30, 2018
PaperCity
UH Closes in on $1 Billion Campaign Goal, Prompting Renu Khator to Throw a House Party
November 29, 2018
Texas Monthly
The Power Issue: Renu Khator Is Working Nonstop to Turn a Commuter School into a World-class University
November 18, 2018
Houston Chronicle
With Caesars Bid, Tilman Fertitta Seeks Biggest Stage Yet
October 27, 2018
Outlook India Magazine
Uncomfortable Ideas Make for A Free Campus
October 16, 2018
Houston Chronicle
Khator Lauds UH Growth, Gives Update on Medical School
October 11, 2018
Speakout 2018
Women’s Empowerment through Education
September 28, 2018
Outlook
Dr. Renu Khator on Her Journey from India to Chancellor at UH
September 25, 2018
KHOU-11-TV
UH President Adopts Stray Dog Found on Campus
September 5, 2018
Houston Business Journal
Report: Texas Home to 4 of the 15 Highest-paid Public University Execs
July 16, 2018
Trusteeship Magazine
After the Storm: Valuable Lessons from Hurricane Harvey
July 2, 2018
American Council on Education
Renu Khator Presented with the 2018 Fellows Mentor Award
April 12, 2018
Houston Chronicle
Renu Khator — and Her Twitter Account — Top New College Ranking
March 30, 2018
Houston Chronicle
HISD Superintendent Carranza Hit the Right Notes but Missed the Mark
March 7, 2018
Houston Public Media
From Campus Safety to DACA — Chancellor Khator Answers Listener Questions About UH
March 1, 2018
SFGate
UH to Require New Sexual Misconduct Training for Faculty
February 19, 2018
San Francisco Chronicle
UH's Renu Khator on Open UT Chancellor Job: 'I Am Good Here'
February 13, 2018
Houston Chronicle
Khator's Climb: An Ambitious President. A Houston University Set on Change. And the 10 Years that Elevated Them Both.
February 4, 2018
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Videos
The College Tour
Coffee with the President - The College Tour at UH
August 13, 2024
Greater Houston Partnership
2022 State of Education
November 29, 2022
Houston Public Media
100 Years of Houston Episode 10: Dr. Renu Khator (2007-2017)
July 20, 2022
TAMEST
Impacts of COVID-19 on Higher Education in Texas
August 26, 2020
Outlook India Magazine
Uncomfortable Ideas Make For A Free Campus
October 16, 2018
CNBC
CNBC Interview
March 9, 2017
CoogTV
President Khator Discusses Her Life, UH Future
August 19, 2016
University of Houston
Ice Bucket Challenge
August 26, 2014
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
2014 NASPA President's Award: Renu Khator
March 7, 2014
Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi Program
January 12, 2013
American Council on Education
The Joys of the Presidency
September 21, 2012
Texas Tribune
TribLive: A Conversation with Renu Khator
April 24, 2012
The Texas Tribune
Interview with The Texas Tribune
April 20, 2011
HoustonPBS
Interview
April 19, 2011
University of Houston Law Center
Arrival Award
November 13, 2009
The State of Texas Governor
UHV Downward Expansion
August 6, 2009
C-SPAN
Brian Lamb's Q&A with Renu Khator
June 17, 2008
C-SPAN
Indo-American Chamber of Commerce – Distinguished Lecture Series
January 31, 2008
University of Houston
Webcast of Confirmation
November 5, 2007