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Bennett College has announced a leadership transition as Interim President Dr. Teresa Hardee concludes her appointment after nearly one year of service leading the historic women’s HBCU. As the institution prepares for its next chapter, the Board has appointed... Read more about this story and others at hbcuwork.com HBCU Work highlights the leaders shaping the future of Black higher education. Know of a new HBCU appointment or leadership move? Send us a DM or tag us. #HBCULeaders #HBCUWork #NewAppointments #HBCUTalent

Johnson C. Smith University - JCSU has announced a leadership transition within its Board of Trustees, as longtime Board Chair Steven L. Boyd ’79 officially passes the role to Chair-Elect James Ely ’88. Boyd concludes 17 years of service on the Board, including... Read more about this story and others at hbcuwork.com HBCU Work highlights the leaders shaping the future of Black higher education. Know of a new HBCU appointment or leadership move? Send us a DM or tag us so we can spotlight it in our next feature! #HBCULeaders #HBCUs #NewAppointments #JCSU #HBCUPride #HBCU

We are seeking an interactive, innovative, and student-centered professional to join the team at Florida’s First HBCU, Edward Waters University (Official) within the Division of Student Success and Engagement. If you are passionate about student development, academic success, residential engagement, and creating transformative campus experiences, this may be the opportunity for you. This live-in leadership position offers the chance to directly impact the residential student experience through intentional programming, mentorship, community building, and holistic student support. Edward Waters University continues its rise as a destination institution of Emerging Eminence, and we are looking for a dynamic professional ready to help shape the next generation of Tigers. Carl D. Matthews Jr. is #hiring. Know someone who would be an excellent fit? Tag them, share this opportunity, or encourage them to apply! #HigherEdJobs #StudentAffairs #ResidenceLife #HBCUJobs #FloridaJobs #StudentSuccess #ResidentialLife #LiveInPosition #EdwardWatersUniversity #Hiring #EmergingEminence #StudentDevelopment #FloridaFirstHBCU #TigerPride

📣📣📣 New Position Alert 📣📣📣North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to serve as Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff. This role supports executive leadership, strategic initiatives, and key business operations within the Chancellor’s Office while helping advance the university’s mission and institutional priorities. The position is ideal for professionals with experience in executive administration, project management, business operations, and/or higher education leadership. If this sounds like you - apply today! #AggiePride #AggiesDo #Preeminence2030 #NowNextBeyond

The HBCU community mourns the passing of Dr. Mary Evans Sias, a pioneering leader whose career spanned more than four decades and left an indelible mark on higher education. Dr. Sias, 76, most recently served as interim president of Texas Southern University, where her visionary leadership guided the institution through critical transitions and strengthened its impact on students and the broader community.... Read more about this story and others at hbcuwork.com HBCU Work highlights the leaders shaping the future of Black higher education. Know of a new HBCU appointment or leadership move? Send us a DM or tag us so we can spotlight it in our next feature! #HBCUWork #HBCULeaders #WomenLeaders #LegacyLeaders

UNCF recently announced the appointment of Tashni-Ann Dubroy as its new Chief Business Officer, a newly created role designed to strengthen the organization’s operations and support its 37 member institutions. In this role, Dr. Dubroy will work alongside UNCF President and CEO Dr. Michael L. Lomax to align on... Read more about this appointment and others at hbcuwork.com HBCU Work highlights the leaders shaping the future of Black higher education. Know of a new HBCU appointment or leadership move? Send us a DM or tag us so we can spotlight it in our next feature! #HBCULeadership #UNCF #HigherEduaction #HBCUs #NewAppointments

Texas College has announced the appointment of Dr. SherRhonda Gibbs as its 24th president, making her the first woman to lead the institution since its founding in 1894. She will officially assume the role on July 1, 2026.... Read more about this appointment and others at hbcuwork.com HBCU Work - Talent Network work highlights the leaders shaping the future of Black higher education. Know of a new HBCU appointment or leadership move? Send us a DM or tag us so we can spotlight it in our next feature! #HBCUPride #HBCULeaders ##ExecutiveLeadership #SisterPresidents

Tougaloo College has announced the appointment of Corey Wiggins as its next president, effective July 1. A native of Hazlehurst, Mississippi, Wiggins currently serves as the federal co-chair of the Delta Regional Authority and will become the 15th president.... Learn more about this appointment and others at hbcuwork.com HBCU Work - Talent Network highlights the leaders shaping the future of Black higher education. Know of a new HBCU appointment or leadership move? Send us a DM or tag us so we can spotlight it in our next feature! #HBCUWork #HBCULeadership #HBCUs #TougalooCollege #HBCUAppointments #HBCUsLead

Albany State University has announced the appointment of Allen P Vital, Ph D as Vice President for Strategy and University Affairs, effective March 2, 2026. In his new role, Dr. Vital will serve as a central architect of institutional strategy, helping translate presidential priorities into coordinated action across the University. Working closely with President Dr. Robert Scott, Dr. Vital will lead... Read more about this appointment and others at hbcuwork.com HBCU Work - Talent Network work highlights the leaders shaping the future of Black higher education. Know of a new HBCU appointment or leadership move? Send us a DM or tag us so we can spotlight it in our next feature! #HBCUWork #HBCUPride #HBCUCareers #HBCUHighlight #HBCULeadership #NewAppointments

Check out this list of upcoming HBCU presidential investitures and inaugurations taking place in early 2026. Please visit each institution’s website for additional details and registration information. Read about this story and others at hbcuwork.com HBCU Work - Talent Network highlights the executive leaders shaping the future of Black higher education. Know of a new HBCU appointment or leadership move? Send us a DM or tag us so we can spotlight it in our next feature! #HBCUWork #HBCULeaders #HBCUPresidents #Investitures #Presidents