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Office of the Provost

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Contact Information

For general office inquiries, please call the main line at 832-842-0550.

Office of the Provost Staff

The Office of the Provost provides executive support to the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost.

To reach a staff member in the office, see the staff list below. For general inquiries, contact 832-842-0550 or provost@uh.edu.

Office of the Provost

  • Teresa Yokovich | Executive Administrative Assistant | 713-743-6788
  • Brenda Robles |Executive Director, Office of the Provost | 713-743-5926
  • Daniel Chang | Assistant Provost, Academic Programs | 713-743-7757

Division of Academic Affairs

The Division of Academic Affairs supports student success and faculty excellence at the University of Houston. The units comprising the division work together to enhance students’ academic experiences and to foster an environment conducive to both impactful instruction and relevant research.

See below for a detailed listing of Division of Academic Affairs units and staff members.

Education Innovation and Technology

Faculty Development and Faculty Affairs

  • James Briggs, Ph.D. | Associate Provost, Faculty Development and Faculty Affairs | 713-743-9854
  • Becky Totty | Executive Administrative Assistant | 713-743-3628
    • Faculty Affairs and Assessment:
    • Faculty Engagement and Development:
      • Leslie A. Coward, Ph.D | Interim Executive Director, Faculty Engagement and Development | 713-743-2762
      • Jebreyah Chevis | Program Manager, Faculty Engagement and Development | 713-743-7216
    • Measurement and Evaluation Center:
      • Nia Soeharto, Ed.D | Program Director 1, Measurement and Evaluation Center | 713-743-5441
    • Ombuds Services:

Faculty Recruitment and Retention

Finance and Administration

  • Bradley Eanes | Associate Provost, Finance and Administration | 713-743-2755
  • Thuyhang (Vivianne) Do | Executive Director, Academic Affairs Finance and Administration | 713-743-0449
  • Vanessa Torres | Executive Director, Academic Affairs Finance and Administration | 713-743-0442
  • Brianna Etoria, Ph.D. | Director, Finance and Administration | 713-743-9421 
    • Provost Business Office:
    • Business Operations, University of Houston at Sugar Land:

Institute for Global Engagement

Student Success

Enrollment Services:

  • Timothy Council | Associate Vice Provost, Enrollment Services | 713-743-5342
    • Office of Admissions:
      • Mardell Maxwell, Ph.D. │ Executive Director of Admissions │ 713-743-0564
        • Vacant │ Administrative Assistant
    • Office of the University Registrar:
      • Rachel Honora | Interim University Registar | 832-849-9002
    • Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    • Office of Integrated Enrollment Services:
    • Enrollment Services Communication and Marketing:
    • Campus Solution Services:
      • Katina McGhee│ Assistant Vice Provost │ 713-743-3743
        • Vacant│ Administrative Assistant

Retention and Graduation Initiatives:

Undergraduate Academic Affairs:

Undergraduate Student Success Center:

Graduate School

Institutional Research and Effectiveness

    • Institutional Effectiveness, Assessment and Accreditation:
      • Vacant | Director, Institutional Effectiveness, Assessment and Accreditation
      • Youmei Liu | Director, Assessment / Accreditation | 832-842-8707
      • Amy O'Neal | Director, Assessment / Accreditation | 713-743-8735
      • Bobbie Koen | Program Manager 2 | 713-743-8885
    • Institutional Research and Information Management:
    • Quality Enhancement Plan:

University of Houston at Sugar Land and University of Houston at Katy

  • Jay Neal, Ph.D. | Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs and Chief Operating Officer of the University of Houston at Sugar Land and the University of Houston at Katy | 713-743-2652