The Office of University Advancement supports Texas Southern University through its fundraising, constituent management, public relations communications programs and initiatives.

University Advancement includes the Offices of Development, the Office of Alumni Relations and Special Events, and the 90.9 KTSU Radio Station.


Advancement Team

Melinda Spaulding

Vice President, University Advancement & Executive Director, Foundation

(713) 313-1361


Jeffrey Shaw

Associate Vice President, Development

(713) 313-4257

Connie Cochran

Assistant VP of Alumni Relations& Special Events

(713) 313-7606

Ernest Walker

General Manager, KTSU FM

(713) 301-7999

Isoke Williams

Executive Assistant to the Vice President

(713) 313-1361