Brandi Tatum-Fedrick was promoted to vice president for university advancement at Florida A&M University. She will also serve as executive director of the FAMU Foundation. She has held these roles on an interim basis for the past four months. Prior to her new appointment, Tatum-Fedrick served in a series of progressive leadership roles at the HBCU, most recently as assistant vice president for annual and affinity giving and alumni affairs.
Dr. Tatum-Fedrick is a two-time alumna of Florida A&M University, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in elementary education and her master’s degree in public administration. She holds a doctorate in higher education from Florida State University.
Pomona College and Pitzer College in California have selected Danielle Lynch to serve as director of athletics for the Pomona-Pitzer athletic program. She has over two decades of leadership experience in collegiate athletics administration, including compliance, equitable access and oversight, and student athlete welfare. Most recently, Dr. Lynch was director of athletics at Haverford College in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Lynch is a graduate of Rutgers University in New Jersey, where she double-majored in geography and anthropology. She holds a master’s degree in education from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, and a doctorate in lifelong learning and adult education from Pennsylvania State University.
Warren L. Williams is the new band director at historically Black Tuskegee University in Alabama. An experienced music education leader, Dr Williams has worked with several other university bands to increase band membership and secure student scholarships. In his new role, he will be responsible for Tuskegee’s Marching Crimson Piper Band, the Pep Band, the Concert Band, and other ensembles.
Dr. Williams received his bachelor’s degree and master’s degree from historically Black Alabama State University. He earned his doctorate in music education from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia.
