<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/dsa/news/2026/dr-kirsten-kennedy.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><pubDate>03/19/2026 03:44:25 PM</pubDate><title>Dr. Kirsten Kennedy Named Associate Vice Chancellor/Associate Vice President for Student Affairs</title><subtitle/><description>The University of Houston Division of Student Affairs welcomes Dr. Kirsten Kennedy, associate vice chancellor/associate vice president for student affairs, who brings more than three decades of leadership experience advancing student success, residential education, and division-wide operations.</description><author>: Germaine Washington- Director of Marketing &amp; Communications – Student Affairs</author><author-email/><author-phone/><image><img src="/dsa/news/2026/_images/dr-kirsten-kennedy.jpg" alt="Dr. Kirsten Kennedy"/></image><categories/></item>