Administration
UH sets sights on $1 billion
The UH division of University Advancement is in the planning and preparation phase of a university-wide campaign that will raise $1 billion in the coming five to seven years. The hallmarks of the campaign effort...
Students give tuition increase mixed reviews
Students will begin paying higher tuition after the Board of Regents unanimously approved a proposal on Monday to increase the rates by approximately 4 percent. The percentage increase translates to an additional $13 per undergraduate...
Board of Regents approves tuition increase, provost
The Board of Regents unanimously passed proposals Monday to increase tuition rates, issue bonds to raise money for new construction and approve the appointment of Paula Short as provost. Tuition will increase by $13 per...
Board of Regents to approve provost, tuition increase
The UH System Board of Regents will meet Monday to vote on the appointment of Paula Short as provost in addition to proposed increases to tuition rates beginning this fall. Scheduled for 2 p.m. in...
Short appointed as provost after semester of searching
Short Paula Short has been appointed as provost after serving as interim provost this semester, President and Chancellor Renu Khator said in an email. The Board of Regents will have to approve the appointment in...
Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Services announces new position
A new position within the recently integrated Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Services was announced Wednesday. Shefman Pamelyn K. Shefman will assume her role as Director of Assessment and Planning beginning July 8. As the...
Provost names new positions
Interim Provost Paula Short, under the instructions of President and Chancellor Renu Khator, announced eight new positions within the division of academic affairs at UH and the UH System. Although four of the positions will...
UH to adopt four-year fixed tuition
The Board of Regents approved the four-year fixed tuition rate plan Tuesday after asking the Texas Legislature for a delay in the implementation of the option until Fall 2014 earlier in the semester. The University...
Khator overhauls academic affairs
UH is undergoing an influx of redesigns, construction zones and remodeling; yet the biggest Cougar face lift is happening within the office of academic affairs. These eight administrators will lose their positions under President...
Provost search has end in sight
After a semester of UH lacking a senior vice chancellor and this month's open forums, the Provost Search Committee nears its adjournment. Foley The finalists are Henry Foley, vice president of Research and dean of...