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Division Committees

The Division of Student Life and Student Success supports standing committees for division-wide opportunities for involvement and contributions. The work of the committees over the last two years has made an impact on the work that we do collectively. Learn more about each of these committees below. Please click on the header of each committe to view the commitee members.

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The membership of this committee is as follows:

Dr. Kira Gatewood, Advisor Brittany Boudreaux, Counseling Services
Dr. Hope Pamplin, Accessible Education Center
Tremaine Kwasikpui, Student Leadership and Involvement
Lisa Gonzales-Hatfield, UHD Career Center
Shaneisha Weir, Sports and Fitness
Rebecca Walton, Sports and Fitness
Caleb Wells, Sports and Fitness
Melvon George, Academic Support Center
Beatriz Torress, Academic Support Center
Jason Holiday, Gator Success Institute
Tamieka Young, Testing Services

The Professional Development Committee is dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous growth and learning. The mission is to empower employees to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive and tailored professional development opportunities. The committee will cultivate an environment that promotes skill enhancement, career advancement, and personal enrichment. By fostering a deep sense of connection and belonging, the committee will strive to enhance not only individual growth but also the collective strength of the Division of Student Success and Student Life (3SL) staff.

The membership of this committee is as follows:

Dr. Janina Arrington, Advisor
Christina Henry, Counseling Services
Tiffany Wilson, Counseling Services
Marieshah Wells, Accessible Education Center
Jack Weisberger, Student Leadership and Involvement
Fard Rollock, Student Leadership and Involvement
Camille McCall, Career Center
Richard Rodriguez, Sports and Fitness
Shaneisha Weir, Sports and Fitness
Emilee Umana, Gator Success Institute
Rashard Curtley, Gator Success Institute
Erica Skinner, Gator Success Institute
Robert Alonzo, Testing Services

The Awards and Recognition Committee is dedicated to developing individual and team awards designed to honor staff members who exemplify UHD’s mission and values and 3SL’s commitment to service to our students and the Gator community through programs, services, and activities. The awards recognize the ongoing contributions to excellence and student success. The awards are designed to be presented annually but also could include a monthly individual or team recognition for going above and beyond in that month.

The membership of this committee is as follows:

Dr. Matthew Montemayor, Advisor
Naomi Berger-Perez, Counseling Services
Jose Vazquez, Student Leadership and Involvement
Norberto Salazar, Career Center
Matthew Perez, Sports and Fitness
Rayanna Davis, Sports and Fitness
Dr. Isidro Grau, Academic Support Center
Dr. Daniel Maxwell, VPSSSL

The Assessment Committee is committed to improving student learning, student development, and the quality of services provided by the division at the University of Houston-Downtown. The Assessment Committee facilitates and/or supports the systematic collection, review, and use of data about the effectiveness of services and programs provided. In addition, the Assessment Committee provides feedback to individual units within the division on their specific assessment plans and methodologies to assist in the implementation of effective and valuable assessments.