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Graduate & Professional Studies Committee

The Graduate and Professional Studies Committee (GPSC) advises the Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School regarding graduate and professional programs at the University of Houston. The GPSC also recommends changes in existing policies, identifies the need for new policies, and approves new programs, new courses, course changes, and/or deletions for submission to the Texas Education Coordinating Board.

Specifically, the GPSC:

Reviews and recommends proposals for new degree programs and changes to existing programs;
Reviews and recommends graduate admission policies;
Reviews new or amended academic and work-related university policies and procedures that directly or indirectly impact graduate and professional students.

Committee Chairs

Bradley

Davis

Chair

Associate Professor

EDU

Exp: 08/25

Elizabeth

Goodin-Mayeda

Vice Chair

Associate Professor

CLASS

cegoodinmayeda@uh.edu

Exp: 08/25

Senators

Omolola

Adepoju

Clinical Associate Professor

COM

oadepoju@uh.edu

Exp: 08/26

Consuelo

Arbona

Professor

EDU

Exp: 08/25

Tasneem

Bawa-Khalfe

Associate Professor

NSM

tbawa-khalfe@uh.edu

Exp: 08/25

Katherine Brem

Katherine

Brem

Clinical Associate Professor

LAW

Exp: 08/25

Amanda

Cachia

Assistant Professor

COTA

Exp: 08/27

Tarsis

Ferreira

Assistant Professor

OPT

tgferreira@uh.edu

Exp: 08/26

Dietmar

Froehlich

Professor

ARCH

dfroehlich@uh.edu

Exp: 08/27

Jiukuan

Hao

Associate Professor

PHA

Exp: 08/26

Renee

Knake Jefferson

Professor

LAW

Exp: 08/27

Member Portrait

Yoon

Koh

Professor

GHL

Exp: 08/26

Chin-Yo Lin

Chin-Yo

Lin

Associate Professor

NSM

Exp: 08/27

Dong

Liu

Professor

ENGR

Exp: 08/25

Xiao

Ma

Associate Professor

BUS

Exp: 08/27

Juan

Madera

Professor

GHL

jmmadera@uh.edu

Exp: 08/27

Elham

Morshedzadeh

Assistant Professor

ARCH

emorshed@uh.edu

Exp: 08/25

Kimberly

Pilkinton

Clinical Associate Professor

COM

kapilkinton@uh.edu

Exp: 08/25

Jason

Porter

Associate Professor

OPT

Exp: 08/27

Adam

Thrasher

Associate Professor

CLASS

athrasher3@uh.edu

Exp: 08/26

Member Portrait

Meghana

Trivedi

Associate Professor

PHA

mtrivedi@uh.edu

Exp: 08/25

Mea

Warren

Associate Librarian

LIB

mewarren@uh.edu

Exp: 08/25

Yan

Yao

Professor

ENGR

Exp: 08/26

College Representatives

Ki-Joon

Back

Associate Dean

GHL

Exp: 08/27

Gail Peter

Borden

Director of Graduate Studies

ARCH

Exp: 08/26

Donald Briscoe

Donald

Briscoe

Associate Dean

COM

dabriscoe@uh.edu

Exp:

Jason

Eriksen

Assistant Dean

PHA

jeriksen@central.uh.edu

Exp: 08/27

Laura Frishman

Laura

Frishman

Associate Dean

OPT

lfrishman@uh.edu

Exp:

Suresh Khator

Suresh

Khator

Associate Dean

ENGR

Exp: 08/26

Rex

Koontz

Professor

COTA

Exp: 08/27

Jeremy May

Jeremy

May

Associate Dean

NSM

Exp: 08/26

Nancy

Reis

Clinical Assistant Professor

EDU

Exp: 08/26

Susan

Scarrow

Associate Dean

CLASS

sscarrow@uh.edu

Exp:

Patricia

Schrader

Associate Dean

NURS

pkschrader@uh.edu

Exp:

Leiser

Silva

Associate Dean

BUS

Exp:

Greg Vetter

Greg

Vetter

Associate Dean

LAW

Exp: 08/27

Sunny

Wong

Associate Dean

HSPA

Exp: 08/27

Graduate Student Representatives

Jesus

Nieto

MPP

HSPA

janieto3@cougarnet.uh.edu

Exp: 08/25

Victoria

Warren

PHD

CLASS

vwarren@cougarnet.uh.edu

Exp: 08/25