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WELCOME TO KGMCA

Dear Members of the Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts,

As Dean, I extend a warm welcome to our returning and new students, as well as our esteemed faculty. This academic year promises a dynamic blend of creativity and collaboration that defines our vibrant artistic community.

Your unique talents contribute to the richness of our collective tapestry. Let's engage in meaningful conversations, challenge each other, and create lasting connections. I am here to support your academic journey, and together, let's continue to elevate the arts at the University of Houston, making a lasting impact on the world through our collective creativity.

Sincerely,
Dean Andrew Davis

DEAN'S OFFICE

ANDREW DAVIS, PH.D

Dean, Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts

adavis5@central.uh.edu

FLEURETTE FERNANDO

Associate Dean for Academic & Strategic Initiatives, Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts

fsferna2@central.uh.edu

MEGAN TOPHAM, PH.D

Associate Dean for Operations, Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts

mitopham@central.uh.edu

LAURA AUGUSTA, PH.D.

Director & Chief Curator, Blaffer Art Museum

laugusta@uh.edu

BRIAN KAI CHIN, DMA

Director, Moores School of Music

bkchin@central.uh.edu

BETH MATUSOFF MERFISH, PH.D

Director, School of Art

bmerfish@central.uh.edu

RACHEL MOHL, PH.D.

Executive Director & Chief Curator, Public Art UHS 

rgmohl@uh.edu 

MELISSA NOBLE

Director, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts

mlnoble@central.uh.edu

SHARON OTT

Director, School of Theatre & Dance

slott@central.uh.edu

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES

KELLY IBARRA

Manager of Admissions

kibarra@uh.edu

SARAH HARDIN

Scholarship & Schedules Manager

sjhardin@uh.edu

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CONNIE BARR

Executive Director

cjbarr@uh.edu 

RAYNA SPENCER

College Business Administrator

rdspencer@uh.edu 

HECTOR AMBERCROMBIE

Department Business Administrator

habercro@central.uh.edu

BERNADETTE BOULET

Department Business Administrator

mbboulet@central.uh.edu

PEPPER CANADA

Department Business Administrator

pdcanada@central.uh.edu

MARY COLEMAN

Development Coordinator

mcoleman7@uh.edu

IRMA PEREZ 

Department Business Administrator

iperez@central.uh.edu

DEVIN HILTON

Financial Coordinator 2

dhilton@central.uh.edu

 

EVAN LESLIE

Director

ealeslie@central.uh.edu

MICHELLE GIRADOT

General Manager

mtgirardot@uh.edu

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STEVEN BEATTY

Director

srbeatty@central.uh.edu 

RAYMOND PINA

Assistant IT Support Manager

rapina@cougarnet.uh.edu

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KAYLY SCOTT

Executive Director

kmscott@central.uh.edu

GRETA CONNOLLY

Digital Media Program Manager

gjconnol@central.uh.edu

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JASON BARKEMEYER

jpbarkemeyer@uh.edu 

Executive Director

STACIA MORGAN DUNN

Assistant Director

slmorga2@cougarnet.uh.edu 

BANSARI MOFFE

Academic Advisor 3

bamoffe@central.uh.edu

ERIKA JIMENEZ

 Academic Advisor 2

esalinas@central.uh.edu

KATHERINE URIAS

Academic Advisor 2

kaurias@cougarnet.uh.edu

ALLISON WATSON

Academic Advisor 2 

anwatson2@uh.edu 

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KERRY GOFF

Senior Director

kagoff@central.uh.edu 

JOSHUA JANSEN

Technical Director

jsjansen@central.uh.edu

OLIVER DAGHER

A/V Director

oqdagher@cougarnet.uh.edu

BRYAN NORTIN

Lighting & Sound Tech Director

blnortin@uh.edu

JASON BURTON

Assistant Technical Director

jburton3@central.uh.edu

KRISTIN JOHNSON

Venue Management Assistant Director

kljohn22@central.uh.edu

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