Class Notes

Class Notes is a dedicated space for alumni to share factual information about accomplishments and milestones such as promotions, awards/honors, career moves, wedding and birth announcements. Class Notes are considered for publication use throughout the University of Houston in print and digital formats.


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Umesh Verma (F.S. ’80)

Umesh Verma (F.S. ’80)

Umesh Verma joined the American Diabetes Association (ADA) National Board of Directors as the Chairman of the Board January 1, …

Conor Bracken (M.F.A. ’15)

Conor Bracken (M.F.A. ’15)

Conor Bracken’s “Say Forgiveness” will be published in Ploughshares’s Winter 2019-20 issue. More…

Erica Contreras (’98)

Erica Contreras (’98)

Erica joined Endeavors as their Chief Learning Officer in Jan 2020. Endeavors is a non-profit company that serves Veterans, homeless …

Joseph Mills (M.B.A. ’92)

Joseph Mills (M.B.A. ’92)

Joseph has been elected to Riveria Resources’ Board of Directors. He will serve on the Audit Committee and the Compensation …

Ashley Wurzbacher (Ph. D. ’16)

Ashley Wurzbacher (Ph. D. ’16)

Ashley Wurzbacher has written a book titled Happy Like This. She has been honored for the 2019 National Book Foundation’s …

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