About

University Communication

The Office of University Communication seeks to maximize significant positive media coverage of the university, its people and programs by cultivating relationships with reporters and editors to improve acceptance of story ideas, facilitating media’s ability to access information and by communicating effectively about the achievements of the institution, its faculty and students, externally and internally.

Address
University of Houston
304 Mc Elhinney Hall
Houston, TX 77204-5017
Contact Information
Phone: (713) 743-8190
Fax: (713) 743-8199

Office Staff

Biographies of the staff listed below are also available.

Eric Gerber
Director

Richard Bonnin
Assistant Director

Lisa Merkl
Senior Writer for Science, Engineering and Research

Mike Emery
Writer for Fine Arts

Ann Holdsworth
Media Relations Rep for Science and Research

Marisa Ramirez
Media Relations Rep for Education and Social Work

Francine Parker
Writer/Editor for Internal Communication

Joan Gallo
Secretary