JBHE: Latest News for 9/30/10

Appointments, Promotions, and Resignations

• Scheherazade Forman was appointed dean of student development services at Prince George’s Community College in Maryland. She was the coordinator of articulation and transfer at Baltimore City Community College.

Dr. Forman holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Maryland at College Park and a doctoral degree from Morgan State University.

• Samuel N. Addy was appointed assistant dean for outreach at the Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration of the University of Alabama. Dr. Addy will continue to serve as director of the university’s Center for Business and Economic Research.

Dr. Addy is a graduate of the University of Science and Technology in Ghana. He holds a master’s degree from the University of Minnesota and a Ph.D. in mineral economics from Pennsylvania State University.

• Esther S. Powell was promoted to director of adult student services and evaluation at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina. She was serving as director of student advocacy and services for adult and graduate students.

Dr. Powell holds a master’s degree from North Carolina A&T State University and a doctorate from Northcentral University in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

• Michael L. McFrazier was named vice provost and dean of the Northwest Houston Center campus of Prairie View A&M University. He has been serving as associate provost and associate vice president for academic affairs at the university’s main campus.

Dr. McFrazier holds a bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees from Baylor University. He earned an educational doctorate at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

• Donald M. Carter was selected as chief diversity officer at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. He is a professor of Africana studies at the college.

Carter holds a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Chicago.

• Alvin B. Tuck was hired as choir director at Voorhees College in Denmark, South Carolina. He was director of vocal choral activities and associate professor of music at Fort Valley State University in Georgia.

A graduate of Troy State University, Tuck holds a master’s degree in music education from Alabama State University.

• Robert Z. Carr is the new dean of the School of Education and Psychology at Alcorn State University in Mississippi. He was dean of the School of Education and Behavioral Sciences at Langston University in Oklahoma.

Dean Carr is a graduate of Tougaloo College. He holds master’s degrees from Walden University and Oklahoma State University. He also earned an educational doctorate at Oklahoma State.

• Wilbourne Rusere was named director of budget and analysis at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina. Rusere has been an administrator at the university since 2004.