Presidents ===
The office of the president of the University of Houston–Clear Lake, held by interim President Richard Walker, was created with the establishment of the university in 1971 as the chief executive officer of the institution.
Alfred R. Neumann (1972–1982)
Thomas M. Stauffer (1982–1991)
Glenn A. Goerke (1991–1995)
William A. Staples (1995—2017)
Ira K. Blake (2017-2021)
Richard Walker (2021-)
== Organization ==
The University of Houston–Clear Lake (UHCL) is one of four separate and distinct institutions in the University of Houston System. The institution is separately accredited, offers its own academic programs and confers its own degrees, and has its own administration. UHCL is a stand-alone university; it is not a branch campus of the University of Houston (UH). Although UHCL and UH are both component institutions of the University of Houston System, they are separate degree-granting universities.
The organization and control of the University of Houston–Clear Lake is vested in the Board of …