Beverly J. Warren
Beverly J. Warren | |
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12th President of Kent State University | |
Assumed office July 1, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Lester Lefton |
Personal details | |
Residence | Kent, Ohio |
Alma mater |
University of North Carolina Southern Illinois University University of Alabama Auburn University |
Profession | College administrator, Educator |
Website |
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Beverly J. Warren was appointed the 12th president of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, United States; she replaced Lester A. Lefton in July 2014.[1] She was a provost and senior vice president of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) before coming to Kent State University.[2] Kent State University trustees will extend President Beverly Warren's contract through 2020. [3]
Education
She received her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from the University of North Carolina and Master of Science degree from Southern Illinois University. She received two doctorates: an Ed.D. in administration of higher education from the University of Alabama and a Ph.D. in exercise physiology from Auburn University.
Experience
Previously, Warren served as a professor and chair at Lander University, Greenwood, South Carolina. She also served as an associate professor and director of graduate programs at Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina.[4]
References
- ↑ "Kent State Elects Beverly J. Warren as University's 12th President". Kent State University. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ↑ "Kent State selects Beverly J. Warren as 12th president, succeeding Lester A. Leftfon". 8 January 2014. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ↑ "Kent State Elects Beverly J. Warren as University's 12th President". Cleveland.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- ↑ "VCU provost to become Kent State University president". 8 January 2014.