Member, Joint Legislative and Executive Commission on Oversight of Public-Private Partnerships, 2010-12; Hall of Records Commission, 2010-; Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center Governing Board, 2010-; Task Force to Study the Impact of Adjunct Faculty on Graduation Rates at Historically Black Institutions, 2011-13; Maryland Commission on Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence, 2011-; Federal Facilities Advisory Board, 2011-; Maryland Humanities Council, 2011-; P-20 Leadership Council of Maryland, 2011-; Task Force to Study the Creation of a Regional Higher Education Center in Northeastern Maryland, 2011-12; Northeast Maryland Higher Education Advisory Board, 2012-; Student Transfer Advisory Committee, 2012-; Clean Energy Program Task Force, 2013-; Task Force to Study the Impact of Expanding Credit and Noncredit Courses for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2013-.
Member, President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, 2010-.
Executive Assistant to Vice-President for Business Affairs and Finance, Kentucky State University, 1984-85. Associate Provost, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, 1990-95 (assistant provost, 1988-90). Associate Provost and Vice-President for University Outreach, Auburn University, 1994-2006. Chancellor, University of Wisconsin Colleges and the University of Wisconsin-Extension, 2006-10.
Born in Alabama. Tuskegee Institute, B.S. (political science), 1977, Ed.M. (student personnel & administration), 1979; Harvard University, Ed.M. (educational planning & administration), 1984, Ed.D. (administration, planning & social policy), 1987. Director, Office of Minority Programs, Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, 1985-88. Member, American Association of Higher Education; American Personnel and Guidance Association; Association of Fund Raising Officers; National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education; National Association of College and University Business Officers; National Association of University Administrators; National Society of Fund Raising Executives. Board of Directors, CollegeBound Foundation. Former member, Board of Directors, MDC, Inc., Chapel Hill, N.C.; University Continuing Education Association. Co-founder, Alabama Black Belt Community Foundation. Recipient, Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, 1984; W. K. Kellogg Foundation National Fellowship, 1989. Named one of the top 100 leaders in higher education, American Association of Higher Education, 1998.
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