• Dr. James Kastely
  Professor and Department Chair
  713-743-2952
  jkastely@central.uh.edu
• Dr. Jason Berger
  Professor and Associate Chair
  713-743-5834
  jberger@central.uh.edu
• Ms. Kimberly Cooks
  Program Director I - Undergraduate Studies
  713-743-2941
  kcooks@central.uh.edu

Advising Staff

• Ms. Julie Kofford
  Academic Advisor II – Graduate Studies
  713-743-2939
  jkofford@uh.edu
• Ms. Stephanie Martinez
  Academic Advisor II – Undergraduate Studies
  713-743-0197
  semarti3@central.uh.edu

Graduate Studies

• Dr. Sarah Ehlers
  Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
  713-743-5835
  sehlers@uh.edu
• Mr. Giuseppe Taurino
  Associate Director
  Creative Writing Program
  713-743-3014
  gtaurino@uh.edu

Upper Division Studies

• Dr. Sebastian Lecourt
  Associate Professor and Director of Upper Division Studies
  713-743-9262
  sjlecour@central.uh.edu

Lower Division Studies

• Dr. Chatwara Duran
  Associate Professor and Director of Lower Division Studies
  713-743-2947
  cduran4@uh.edu
• Dr. Melanie Salome
  Lower Division Studies Administrator
  713-743-2759
  mrsalome@uh.edu

Business Administration

• Mr. André Cobb
  Department Business Administrator
  713-743-2889
  abcobb@central.uh.edu
• Ms. Valeria Gonzalez
  Assistant Business Administrator
  713-743-2935
  vbgonza2@Central.UH.EDU
• Mr. Cristian Melgar
  Financial Coordinator I
  713-743-5640
  csmelgarmendoza@uh.edu