Tag: UNiversity of Louisiana at Lafayette

Three Black Leaders Appointed to Staff Positions at Universities

The African Americans appointed to administrative posts are Antonio Witherspoon at Florida A&M University, Davina Desnoes at the University of Central Florida, and Alicia Miles at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Four African Americans Who Have Been Appointed to Dean Positions in Higher Education

The new deans are Daryl Joseph Moore at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Jeanie C. Lucy at Alverno College in Milwaukee, Racquel Ingram at High Point University in North Carolina, and Jonathan Miller at the Community College of Rhode Island in Warwick.

Three African Americans Who Have Been Name Chief Diversity Officers at Universities

Taking on the duties of chief diversity officer at their educational institutions are André L. Churchwell at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tiffany R. Hinton at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina, and Kiwana McClung at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

In Memoriam: Ernest James Gaines, 1933-2019

Ernest J. Gaines, the celebrated author and long-time educator at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, died earlier this month at his home in Oscar, Louisiana. He was 86 years old.

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