Jarvis V. Hollingsworth '85 was elected Chair of the University of Houston System (UHS) Board of Regents during the upcoming fiscal year.
The board is the governing body of the UH System, which includes the University of Houston, the University of Houston-Downtown, the University of Houston-Victoria, the University of Houston-Clear Lake, three branch campuses, and the multi-institution teaching center, UH System Cinco Ranch.
“I am honored that the Board of Regents showed confidence in my leadership abilities by electing me to serve as chair of the board of this great university system,” Hollingsworth said. “This is an exciting opportunity, and I am looking forward to working with my fellow Regents and the incredible leadership team led by UHS Chancellor Renu Khator.”