Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations
• Cheryl Hinton was appointed director of multicultural affairs at Stevenson University in Maryland. She was the Title III project director at Baltimore City Community College.
Hinton is a graduate of Delaware State University and holds a master’s degree from Coppin State University.
• George Gallien was named director of multicultural student affairs at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond. Since 2001 Gallien has served as associate chaplain and director of interfaith ministry at Loyola University in New Orleans.
Gallien is a graduate of Grambling State University and holds a master’s degree from Loyola University.
• Gloria J. Willingham was named interim provost and senior vice president of Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara, California. She has been serving as associate dean for academic affairs at the university’s School of Educational Leadership and Change.
Dr. Willingham is a graduate of the State University of New York at Albany. She holds a master’s degree in nursing from the University of Arkansas and an educational doctorate from Claremont Graduate University.
• Jamel K. Donnor has accepted an assistant professorship in the School of Education at The College of William and Mary. Dr. Donnor is a graduate of Washington State University. He holds a master’s degree from The Ohio State University and a doctorate in curriculum and instruction from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Josephine McCann Posey was named special assistant to the president on accreditation initiatives at Alcorn State University. She had retired in September 2009 from her position as interim vice president for academic affairs at Alcorn State. Previously she served as dean of the School of Education at the university.
A graduate of Alcorn State University, Dr. Posey earned master’s and doctoral degrees from Mississippi State University.
• Julius Scipio was appointed interim vice president for academic affairs at Fort Valley State University in Georgia. Since 2008 he has served as associate vice president for academic affairs at the university. He previously was an administrator at Voorhees College in Denmark, South Carolina.
Dr. Scipio is a graduate of Paine College. He holds master’s and doctoral degrees from Memphis State University.
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