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Challenges
- Charged with improving management and fiscal responsibility
- Increasing state and federal funding,
- Increasing TSU’s commitment to the black community and urban students
- And positioning the school nationally
Accomplishments
- Worked to make TSU an attractive investment for key players on local, state and national levels
- Played role in effort by Texas and U.S. Office of Civil Rights to ensure minority rights and opportunities in state’s college and universities.
- Also improved TSU’s image in business and political arenas
- Launched a $5 million development campaign and set the stage for an Executive Order directing the federal government to provide economics support to HBCU’s
- Received appointment by presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush
Tenure
1980-1986