Academic Catalog 2025-2026

Regents of Administration

BOARD OF REGENTS

James M. Benham, Chair, College Station, Texas

Lauren A. Gore, Vice Chair, Houston, Texas

Dr. Richard A. Johnson III, Second Vice Chair, Houston, Texas

Marilyn A. Rose, Secretary, Houston, Texas

Caroline Baker Hurley, Houston, Texas

Benjamin C. Kohlmann, Dallas, Texas

Ben H. Proler, Houston, Texas

Alithea Sullivan, Austin, Texas

Kohl E. Crawford, Student Regent, Garland, Texas

OFFICE OF BOARD RELATIONS

Faith Ruiz, Executive Director

OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION

James W. Crawford, III, President

Carl Goodman, Provost and Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs 

Michelle John, Vice President for Research and Innovation

John Pittman, Acting Vice President for Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer

Charlie Coleman, Associate Vice President Development and Alumni Engagement

Charlie Nhan, General Counsel

Paula Jackson, Interim Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics

Cynthia Buckley, Sr. Associate Vice President of Human Resources

Kia Harper, Chief of Staff

Bobby Brown, Chief of Police

OFFICERS OF ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION

Carl B. Goodman, Provost/Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs

Bill Sliwa, Interim Vice President Strategic Enrollment Management

Mahesh Vanjani, Acting Dean, The Graduate School

Claudius Claiborne, Acting Dean, Jesse H. Jones School of Business

Alan Caldwell, Acting Dean, School of Communication

J. Kenyatta Cavil, Acting Dean, College of Education

McKen Carrington, Acting Dean, Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Greg Maddox, Acting Dean, College of Liberal Arts & Behavioral Sciences

Gilbert Rochon III, Acting Dean, Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs

Rashid Mosavin, Dean, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Mark Weatherspoon, Dean, College of Science, Engineering and Technology

Aisha Morris Moultry, Special Assistant to the Provost, College of Transdisciplinary Studies

Hector Miranda, Acting Dean, Thomas F. Freeman Honors College

Leocadia Hooks, Interim Executive Director of Libraries and Museums

Nickolaus Cioci, University Registrar