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Professional Appontments

Professional Appontments

Dr. GLORIA BROMELL-TINUBU has been appointed the new president of Bethune-Cookman College. Bromell-Tinubu, an economics professor at Spelman College, will succeed Dr. Oswald P. Bronson Sr., the president since 1975 who will retire June 30. Bromell-Tinubu earned a bachelor’s in theatre from Howard University, a master’s in agricultural economics and a doctorate in applied economics both from Clemson University.
Steve Kinney has been appointed vice president for development and public relations at Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, Calif. Prior to this appointment, he was a principal of the Thomas Kinney Group, a consulting firm specializing in organizational development. Kinney earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English both from Notre Dame de Namur University.
Sheila L. Butts has been named acting director of alumni relations at California State University, Dominguez Hills. Previously, she served as corporate outreach liaison and career counselor in the Office of Student Development. She earned a bachelor’s degree from California State University, Long Beach and a master’s degree from Iowa State University.
Dr. Michael D. McKinley has been appointed assistant to the president and interim director of external affairs at Baltimore City Community College. McKinley has extensive experience in higher education administration. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Western Michigan University, master’s from American University and a doctorate in telecommunications management from the Union Institute and University.
Dr. Darlene Grant has been appointed associate dean of graduate studies in the School of Social Work at the University of Texas, Austin. Currently, Grant is a professor in the School of Social Work. Grant earned a bachelor’s from Wittenberg University, a master’s from Case Western University, and a doctorate in social work from the University of Tennessee.
Dr. Norman St. Amant Jr. has been named chancellor of the newly created Division for Enrollment Management at Southern University. This move reorganizes the Junior Division into a new unit known as University College. Amant holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from Southern University and a doctorate from Union Institute and University.



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