The University of North Carolina Administration
Board of Governors
Board Officers
Wendy Floyd Murphy, Chair
Kellie Hunt Blue, Vice Chair
Pearl Burris-Floyd, Secretary
Chairs of the Board of Governors
William A. Dees, Jr., 1973-76
William A. Johnson, 1976-80
John R. Jordan, Jr., 1980-84
Philip G. Carson, 1984-88
Robert L. Jones, 1988-90
Samuel H. Poole, 1990-94
W. Travis Porter, 1994-95
D. Samuel Neill, 1995-96
Joseph E. Thomas (interim), 7/1996-8/1996
C. Clifford Cameron, 1996-98
Benjamin S. Ruffin, 1998-2002
J. Bradley Wilson, 2002-06
Jim W. Phillips, Jr., 2006-08
Hannah D. Gage, 2008-12
Peter D. Hans, 2012-14
John C. Fennebresque, 2014-15
W. Louis Bissette, 2015-18
Harry L. Smith, Jr., 2018-11/2019
Randall C. Ramsey 11/2019-7/2024
UNC Officers
Peter Hans, President
Norma Houston, Chief of Staff
Michael Vollmer, Chief Operating Officer
David English, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer
Jennifer Haygood, Senior Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Andrew P. Kelly, Senior Vice President for Strategy and Policy
Andrew Tripp, Senior Vice President for Legal Affairs & General Counsel
Bart Goodson, Senior Vice President of Government Relations
Thomas Walker Senior Advisor for Economic Development and Military Affairs
Darryl Bass, Vice President for Human Resources
Andrea Poole, Executive Director, North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority
Elizabeth City State University Administration
Board of Trustees
Justin L. Waddell, Chair
Johnny Tillettt, Vice-Chair
Patricia B. Norman, Secretary
James R. Copland, IV
Chris Evans
Stephen Friedrich
James Gailliard
Kathryn Roebuck Holding
Tiffany Jones
Paul Tine
James A. Kinion, Jr.
Art Hall
Wendy Pierce
Dr. Denauvo Robinson
Jasmine Jackson, Ex-Officio Member
Trustees Emeriti
| Trustees Emeriti |
Year Conferred |
| Betty Barr-Randolph |
2003 |
| Isaac Andeaux Battle* ‘53 |
1997 |
| John Calvin Bias* ‘26 |
1986 |
| Earl T. Brown |
2005 |
| Levin Butler Culpepper* |
Chairman, 1986 |
| J. Wilbert Forbes |
1986 |
| Leroy Benjamin Frasier* |
Chairman, 1986 |
| Stanley Green, Jr. |
Chairman, 1999 |
| Jacob Andy Hartsfield |
2017 |
| Norma James |
2016 |
| Joseph Jenkins |
2017 |
| Clifford Bell Jones, Sr.* |
Vice Chairman, 1986 |
| Frederick Pendleton Markham III |
1986 |
| Norman Mebane |
2003 |
| Betty Sugg Meggs* |
Secretary, 2003 |
| Harold Mitchell |
2003 |
| John Stuart Morrison, Esq. |
Vice Chairman, 1996 |
| Charles W. Penny |
Chairman, 2003 |
| Edna Gray Randolph ‘45* |
Secretary, 1996 |
| Abdul Rasheed |
2016 |
| William Douglas Rich |
1993 |
| Willie Daniel Riddick ‘71 |
Vice Chairman, 1989 |
| James Samuel Roebuck |
1986 |
| Frank H. Skidmore |
2005 |
| Virginia Tillett |
2017 |
| Kermit Earle White* |
Chairman, 1976 |
| Elmer Vanray Wilkins* |
Chairman, 1996 |
| Andrew Healon Williams* |
1997 |
| Frederick Healon Williams |
2007 |
| Calvin Worsley |
2001 |
| Frederick L. Yates |
2007 |
| Stephanie Johnson |
2021-2025 |
*Deceased
Presidents & Chancellors
Peter Wedderick Moore, AM, LLD, 1891-1928
(President Emeritus, 1928-1934)
John Henry Bias, AB, LLD, 1928-1939
Harold Leonard Trigg, Ed.D., 1939-1945
Sidney David Williams, AM, DPed, 1946-1958
(President Emeritus, 1969-1974)
Walter Nathaniel Ridley, Ed.D., 1958-1968
(President Emeritus, 1988-1996)
Marion Dennis Thorpe, Ph.D., LLD, 1968-1983
Jimmy Raymond Jenkins, ‘65, Ph.D., 1983-1995
(Chancellor Emeritus, 1995 -)
Mickey Lynn Burnim, Ph.D., 1995-2006
Willie James Gilchrist, ‘73, Ed.D., 2006-2013
Charles L. Becton, JD, LLM, 2013-2014
(Interim Chancellor)
Stacey Franklin Jones, Ph.D., 2014- 2015
Thomas E. H. Conway, Ph.D., 2016-2018
Karrie G. Dixon, Ed.D., 2018- 2024
Catherine Edmonds Ed.D., 2024 -2025
S. Keith Hargrove, Chancellor, 2025-
ECSU Officers
S. Keith Hargrove, Chancellor
J. Lee Brown, Chief of Staff, Vice Chancellor for Operations
Robert N. Corley III, Ph.D, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Robert Thibeault, Vice-Chancellor for Business & Finance and Interim Vice-Chancellor for Design & Construction
B.S., Accounting, Rhode Island College
M.B.A., University of Rhode Island
Kevin Wade, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs & University Advancement
B.A., Elizabeth State University
M.P.A., Troy University
M.S., Troy University
Ed.D., Morgan State State University
Vacant, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student, Alumni and Constituent Engagement
Ken J. Fontenot, Director of Governmental Relations
Jamar Jones, Chief Information Officer
B.S., Saint Augustine’s University
M.B.A., University of North Carolina Wilmington
National Certified Government Chief Information Officer, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
James Dubose, Director of Athletics
B.S., North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
M.S., Southern New Hampshire
Sharnita Wilson-Parker, Chief Audit Officer
BS, Elizabeth City State University
MPA, Norfolk State University
Darryl Bass, Interim Chief Human Resources Officer
Dennis Leary, Director of Facilities
Gloria Payne, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
BS, Saint Augustine’s College
Ph.D., Atlanta University
Sharon Raynor, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Student Success
B.A., M.A., East Carolina University
Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Fred Okanda, Director of Institutional Research, Effectiveness & Planning
BS, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya
MS, University of Cincinnati
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Annemarie Delgado, Director of Sponsored Programs
BA, Framingham State University
MPA, MA, Old Dominion University
Certified Research Administrator (CRA) - Research Administrators Certification Council
Certified Pre-Award Administrator (CPRA) - Research Administrators Certification Council
Narendra Sharma, Interim Dean, School of Education and Business
B.S., M.S., University of Delhi (India)
Ph.D., Northcentral University
Chyna Crawford, Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
M.A., Forensic Psychology-Marymount University
Ph.D., Prairie View A & M University
Kuldeep Rawat, Dean, School of Science, Aviation, Health and Technology
B.S., Bombay University (India)
MS, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Ph.D., University of Louisiana at Lafayette
LATA Certified Aviation Management Professional (AvMP)
Shelia Williams, Chair, Helen M. Caldwell Department of Education
BA, Elizabeth City State University
MEd, East Carolina University
Ed.D. Argosy University, Sarasota
Debjani Kanjilal, Chair, Department of Business, Accounting and Sport Management
Ph.D., University of Memphis
M.A., University of Memphis
M.Sc., University of Calcutta
Akbar Eslami, Chair, Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering Technology
M.S., Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Tina Craddock, Chair, Department of Social Sciences
B.S., Elizabeth City State University
M.S., University of Cincinatti
M.A., East Carolina University
Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University
Anthony Emekalam, Chair, Department of Health and Human Services
N.D., H.N.D., Imo-State College of Agriculture (Nigeria)
P.G.D., University of Nigeria
Pharm.D., Howard University
Kevin Kupietz, Chair, Department of Aviation and Emergency Management
B.S., Bucharest National University of Arts
M.S., East Carolina University
Ph.D., Capella University
Jeffrey Whelan, Chair, Department of Music & Visual Arts
M.A., Regent University
M.F.A., East Carolina University
LTC, MP Aicha Williamson, Chair, Department of Military Science
Cynthia Wise, Director of Library Services
B.A., North Carolina State
M.L.I.S., Valdosta State University
Graduate Certificate in Archives Management - GA Archives Institute
Lloyd Mitchell, Chair, Faculty Senate
B.A., University of Washington
B.A., Eastern Oregon State College
M.P.H., Oregon State University
M.S., Ph.D., University of North Dakota
Matthew Byrne, Director of SBTDC (Small Business & Technology Development Center)
BBA, The University of Florida
Sabrina Kellogg, Director of Housing and Residence
BS, North Carolina Central University
MEd, North Carolina Central University
Crystal Keyes, Executive Director of Health and Wellness
B.S., Elizabeth City State University
M.S., Old Dominion University
Ph.D., Walden University
Sonya Miller, University Controller
B.S., Elizabeth City State University
M.B.A., Regis University
Sherron White, Associate Vice Chancellor for Financial Services
B.S., Elizabeth City State University
M.S., Strayer University
Ernest L. Cuthbertson, Chief of Public Safety
B.A.,North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
M.S., Methodist University
Ph.D., North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
Academic Department Chairs
| Business, Accounting and Sports Management |
Williams Hall - Room 120
Phone: (252) 335-3485 |
| Education |
Willie and Jacqueline Gilchrist Education and Psychology Complex - Room 130
Phone: (252) 335-3297 |
| University Studies |
HL Trigg - 107A
Phone: (252) 335-3327 |
| English and Digital Media |
Johnson Hall - Room 134
Phone: (252) 335-3713 |
| Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering Technology |
Lane Hall - Room 132
Phone: (252) 335-3858 |
| Military Science |
Phone: (252) 335-3459 |
| Natural Sciences |
Jenkins Science Center - Room 302
Phone: (252) 335-3595 |
| Social Sciences |
Willie and Jacqueline Gilchrist Education and Psychology Complex - Room 347
Phone: (252) 335-3974 |
| Aviation and Emergency Management |
Stem Complex - Room 219
Phone: (252) 335-3846 |
| Music and Visual Arts |
Fine Arts Center - Room 226
Phone: (252) 335-3778 |
| Health and Human Services |
Stem Complex - Room 321
Phone: (252) 335-2449 |
Program Coordinators & Directors
Annemarie Delgado, Director of Sponsored Programs
MPA, MA, Old Dominion University
Certified Research Administrator (CRA) - Research Administrators Certification Council
Andre Stevenson, Director of International Programs
M.S.W., M.P.H., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Antonio Rook, Director of MSEN (Mathematics & Science Education Network)
BS, Elizabeth City State University
MS, North Carolina A&T University
Tarsha Rogers, Director, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Digital Education
MA, East Carolina University
Ph.D. Regent University
Cynthia Wise, Director, Library Services
B.A., North Carolina State
M.L.I.S., Valdosta State University
Graduate Certificate in Archives Management - GA Archives Institute
Timothy Goodale, Marc Basnight Endowed Distinguished Scholar, Associate Professor of Education
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Julian D. Allagan, Director of Graduate Education, Coordinator of the Graduate Program in Math
M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University
Hirendranath Banerjee, Coordinator of Graduate Program in Biology
M.S., Long Island University Ph.D., Howard University
Robin Mangham, Program Coordinator, Aviation Science
MAS, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Chandra Asthana, Program Coordinator, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
ME, Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Kevin Kupietz, Program Coordinator, Emergency Management
M.S., East Carolina University Ph.D., Capella University
Julian D. Allagan, Program Coordinator, Undergraduate Mathematics
M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University
Krishana Kulkarni, Program Coordinator, Computer Science
M.S., University of AL M.A., Ph.D., Karnatak University
Akbar Eslami, Program Coordinator, Engineering Technology
M.S., Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Xiaoli Yuan, Program Coordinator, Accounting
MBA, Xiamen University
M.S., University of Illinois
Ph.D., Florida International University
Debjani Kanjilal, Program Coordinator, Business Administration
Ph.D., University of Memphis
M.A., University of Memphis
M.Sc., University of Calcutta
Jason Hughes, Program Coordinator, Sport Management
Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State
Karra Shimabukuro, Program Coordinator, English
M.A., Bread Load School of English
M.S., Ed. CUNY -College of Staten Island
Ph.D., University of New Mexico
Karen Strother-Jordan, Program Coordinator, Digital Media Arts
Douglas Jackson, Program Coordinator, Music
M.M., California State University
John Stiles, Program Coordinator, Graphic Design
MFA, Savannah College of Art and Design
Roberto Frontera-Suau, Program Coordinator, Undergraduate Biology
M.S. University of Puerto Rico
Ph.D., Medical University of SC
Junchun Yuan, Program Coordinator, Chemistry
M.S., University of Science & Technology of China
M.S., University of Hawaii
Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi
Nicole Austin, Program Coordinator, Birth to Kindergarten
M.A., Liberty University
Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Kimberly Fitchett-Bazemore, Program Coordinator, Special Education
MSA, MAEd., East Carolina University
Ph.D., University of Virginia
Jannifer Sykes, Program Coordinator, Undergraduate Elementary Education
B.S., M.Ed., Elizabeth City State University
Ed.D., Argosy University
Kim Downing, Program Coordinator, Social Work
M.S.W., D.S.W., Norfolk State University
Jennifer Brown, Program Coordinator, Kinesiology
M.S., Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Dolapo Adedeji, Program Coordinator, Pharmaceutical Science
M.S.,University of Florida - Gainsville
Ph.D., Auburn University
Kulwinder Kaur-Walker, Program Coordinator, Psychology
M.A.,Guru Nanak Dev University
Ph.D., Delhi University
Charles Reed, Program Coordinator, Interdisciplinary Studies
M.A.,Marquette University
Ph.D., University of Maryland
Tina Craddock, Program Coordinator, Homeland Security
M.S., University of Cincinnati
Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University
Tina Craddock, Program Coordinator, Criminal Justice
M.S., University of Cincinnati
Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University
Shyamal Das, Program Coordinator, Criminal Justice
B.A., M.A., University of Dhaka (Bangledesh)
M.A., Institute of Social Studies the Hague (The Netherlands)
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Latif Tarik, Program Coordinator, History and Honors Program
M.Ed., Regent University
Ph.D., Howard University
Professors Emeriti
| Professors |
|
Year Conferred |
| Mollie Majette Beasley |
Physical Education |
1995 |
| Thaddeus Vernon Beasley |
Biology |
1995 |
| Helen Marshall Caldwell |
English |
1998 |
| Thomas Lee Caldwell* |
Physical Education |
1992 |
| A. Latif Choudhury* |
Physics |
2007 |
| Naginder Dhillion |
Political Science-2 |
2009 |
| Vincent John de Gregorio* |
Art |
1986 |
| William Rankin Gibson |
Industrial Arts |
1991 |
| Rachel Gragson |
Music |
2007 |
| Linda Bailey Hayden |
Computer Science |
2018 |
| Anne Marie Henderson* |
English |
1994 |
| Dale Edward Henderson Sr. ‘72* |
Social Sciences |
1994 |
| Julia Moore Hoffler* |
English |
1978 |
| Floyd Bernard Holley* |
Sociology |
1994 |
| Johnny L.Houston |
Math and Computer Science |
2010 |
| Barbara L. Johnson |
Education |
2013 |
| Evelyn Adelaide Johnson* |
Music |
1976 |
| Carol Calloway Jones |
English |
2004 |
| Clara Griffin Jones ‘36 ‘40* |
Education |
1986 |
| Sultana A. Khan |
Physics |
2014 |
| Claudie James Mackey |
Education |
2018 |
| Helen Hemmingway Muldrow |
Biology |
1986 |
| William Julius Muldrow* |
Psychology |
1983 |
| Bishop Marvin Patterson* |
Technology Education |
1992 |
| Dan Mitchell Pearce* |
Art |
2001 |
| Bernard Lee Peterson, Jr.* |
English and Drama |
1988 |
| William Porter |
Geology |
2015 |
| Maurice Cary Powers* |
Geology |
1991 |
| Andrew Lee Roberts* |
Education |
1995 |
| Floyd L. Robinson |
Music |
2001 |
| Georgia Long Smith* |
Health |
1987 |
| Hazel Gallop Spellman ‘41* |
Reading |
1994 |
| Lawrence Edwin Sugg * |
English and Journalism |
1986 |
| Louise Nixon Sutton * |
Mathematics |
1987 |
| Dorothy Elliott Thomas * |
Biology |
1986 |
| James Hubert Townes* |
Chemistry |
1994 |
| Curtis Delano Turnage ‘67* |
Biology |
1995 |
| Rochelle Vann ‘47 * |
Social Sciences |
1994 |
| Robert Louis Vaughan |
Physical Education |
1995 |
* Deceased
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