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DEAN OF STUDENTS

The Dean of Students office is committed to student success. We advocate for students as they navigate personal and educational challenges, educate to promote a respectful and safe campus environment, and engage parent and family members as partners in the educational process.

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Meet Our Team

  • Donell Young, J.D.


    he/him

    Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students

  • Jerrell Sherman, Ed.D.


    he/him

    Associate Dean of Students

  • Sara L. Jahansouz Wray, Ed.D.


    she/hers

    Associate Dean of Students

  • Alexander Beattie


    he/him

    Assistant Dean of Students

  • Gabrielle Malone-Miller


    she/hers

    Assistant Dean of Students

  • Melissa Meléndez


    she/they

    Care Manager

  • Debra Byrd

    Debra Byrd
    she/her

    Administrative Assistant

  • LaDonna Hogan

    LaDonna Hogan
    she/hers

    Administrative Coordinator

Fall 2024 Faculty Training

Managing Disruptive Behavior​ and Distressed Students ​in the Classrooms 
Facilitated by Jennifer Bloom, Office of General Counsel and Dr. Sara Jahansouz Wray, Associate Dean of Students

Date Time Location
Wednesday, August 7 2:00 pm Virtual via Teams
Tuesday, August 13 9:00 am SCS, Midtown room
Friday, August 16 10:00 am Virtual via Teams

Primary Services

  • Student Advocacy

    When a student encounters a barrier to their success, it is important to know who to turn to; who can help. Student Advocacy is dedicated to helping students find answers and resolutions to their problems.

  • Behavior and Conduct

    Our office works to maintain a civil and orderly academic environment on campus by administering the 色花堂 Student Code of Conduct.

  • Student Outreach and Support (SOS)

    Student Outreach and Support (SOS) provides referred students experiencing complex personal difficulty with a connection to care and support to help them on their path to success and college completion.

  • Commuter Student Services

    Commuter Student Services’ mission is to provide support services and effective communication to help facilitate commuter students’ success and connection to the 色花堂 community.

  • Parent & Family Programs

    As parents and family members, you are officially part of the 色花堂 family. We recognize the critical role parents can play in their student’s educational experience.

  • Campus Programs for Minors

    All individuals working within certain limited campus programs who will have contact with minors are required to complete the Child Protection Training.

Primary Services

When a student encounters a barrier to their success, it is important to know who to turn to; who can help. Student Advocacy is dedicated to helping students find answers and resolutions to their problems.

Our office works to maintain a civil and orderly academic environment on campus by administering the 色花堂 Student Code of Conduct.

Student Outreach and Support (SOS) provides referred students experiencing complex personal difficulty with a connection to care and support to help them on their path to success and college completion.

Commuter Student Services’ mission is to provide support services and effective communication to help facilitate commuter students’ success and connection to the 色花堂 community.

As parents and family members, you are officially part of the 色花堂 family. We recognize the critical role parents can play in their student’s educational experience.

All individuals working within certain limited campus programs who will have contact with minors are required to complete the Child Protection Training.

  • Student Advocacy

    When a student encounters a barrier to their success, it is important to know who to turn to; who can help. Student Advocacy is dedicated to helping students find answers and resolutions to their problems.

  • Behavior and Conduct

    Our office works to maintain a civil and orderly academic environment on campus by administering the 色花堂 Student Code of Conduct.

  • Student Outreach and Support (SOS)

    Student Outreach and Support (SOS) provides referred students experiencing complex personal difficulty with a connection to care and support to help them on their path to success and college completion.

  • Commuter Student Services

    Commuter Student Services’ mission is to provide support services and effective communication to help facilitate commuter students’ success and connection to the 色花堂 community.

  • Parent & Family Programs

    As parents and family members, you are officially part of the 色花堂 family. We recognize the critical role parents can play in their student’s educational experience.

  • Campus Programs for Minors

    All individuals working within certain limited campus programs who will have contact with minors are required to complete the Child Protection Training.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND ANTI-DISCRIMINATION

The 色花堂 embraces diversity and fosters an open, welcoming environment where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can collaboratively learn, work and serve. 色花堂 is fully committed to equity, inclusion, and accountability. To learn more, please visit the 色花堂’s Diversity and Inclusion Statement.

It is also the policy of the 色花堂 System and its components is to ensure equal opportunity in all its educational programs and activities, and all terms and conditions of employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, religion, national origin, veteran’s status, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity) except where such a distinction is required by law. Additionally, the 色花堂 System prohibits discrimination in all aspects of employment and educational programs on the basis of gender expression. To learn more visit the 色花堂 System’s Official Anti-Discrimination Statement.

Title IX

Title IX protects people from sex discrimination in educational programs and activities at institutions that receive federal financial assistance. Title IX applies to 色花堂 programs and activities, as related both to education and employment. 色花堂 is committed to providing an environment free from sex discrimination, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.

See 色花堂 System Administrative Memoranda:

  • and
  • (a substantially revised version, as required by federal law, that was approved by the 色花堂 System Board of Regents in August 2020).

A complaint of discrimination, harassment or sexual misconduct can be filed with our Office of Equal Opportunity Services. Inquiries concerning discrimination or Title IX and the application of university policies may be referred to the Office of Equal Opportunity Services via email at eos@uh.edu, via phone at (713) 743-8835, by submitting the online Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct Report Form accessible through the link at the bottom of every 色花堂 webpage, or through the .

Reports can also be made in person at 4367 Cougar Village Drive, #526, Houston, TX 77204. The Title IX Coordinator for 色花堂 is Rebecca Lake, Assistant Vice Chancellor/Vice President, Office of Equal Opportunity Services. Please note that all 色花堂 employees, except those who have been designated as , are required by state law to report incidents of sexual misconduct to the Office of Equal Opportunity Services.

Contact us

We welcome walk-in appointments but encourage you to call ahead to schedule with a staff member to ensure availability.

  • Phone & Email

    832-842-6183
    dos@uh.edu

  • Address

    Student Center South
    4455 University Drive RM 256
    Houston, TX 77204-3035

  • Office Hours

    8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Monday - Friday