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African American college presidents in decline

by Karin Chenoweth , July 13, 2007

DR. ALBERT C. YATES President and Chancellor, Colorado State University, since 1990

Degrees: B.S. -- Memphis State University mathematics and chemistry, 1965 * Ph.D. -- India University-Bloomington, theoretical chemical physics, 1968

Previous appointments: Assistant professor, Indiana University * Associate dean and professor of chemistry, University of Cincinnati * Vice president and dean for graduate studies and research, University of Cincinnati * Academic vice president and provost, Washington State University

National boards: Commission of Leadership Development, American Council on Education * Council of Presidents, Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

RELATED ARTICLE: Presidential Meeting at Howard in June

H. Patrick Swygert, president of Howard University and the former president of the State University of New York Albany, has invited African American presidents of traditionally White colleges and universities to an informal meeting in June. Although an agenda was not available at press time, it will provide, in the words of one president, "an opportunity to compare notes and commiserate."

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