Kery Davis has been promoted from athletics director to vice president of athletics at Howard University in Washington, D.C. His background includes over 25 years of experience in collegiate athletics, television, and entertainment. Before joining the Howard administration in 2015, he was senior vice president of HBO Sports.
A two-time Ivy League graduate, Davis holds a bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, and a juris doctorate from Cornell University Law School in Ithaca, New York.
Yolanda T. Robinson has been named director of counseling services at Alcorn State University in Mississippi. Her background includes over 15 years of experience in the mental health field, working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and developmental challenges.
Robinson is an alumna of Alcorn State University, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in economics.
Casey J. Davis has been appointed associate vice president and chief of police at Prairie View A&M University in Texas. With over two decades of experience, he has served in several law enforcement leadership roles in higher education, K-12 school districts, and public settings. Most recently, he served as executive director and chief of police at the University of Houston-Downtown.
Dr. Davis received his bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Houston-Downtown, a master’s degree in education administration and supervision from the University of Houston-Victoria, and a Ph.D. in the administration of justice from Texas Southern University.
