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FEATURED EVIDENCE
Faculty & Student Success
Mentorship, research experiences, and career pathways that empower students and support faculty excellence.
Student Opportunity Pathways
National programs, research, internships, and industry experiences for students.
Trailblazers Special Edition 2024
Celebrating student achievements and extraordinary impact.
Cybersecurity Workforce Initiative
Building pipeline programs and connecting talent to opportunity.
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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
FEATURED EVIDENCE
Academic Strategy
Data-informed planning, institutional effectiveness, and strategic leadership to strengthen academic programs and drive institutional impact.
White House STEM Recognition
Rust College recognized for leadership in STEM education
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NIH User Advocate
Selected to provide critical feedback on tools that advance research and innovation.
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Science & Service 2024–2025
Division magazine showcasing leadership, strategy, and impact.
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Curriculum & Accreditation
Designing and advancing rigorous curricula, assessment systems, and accreditation processes that ensure quality and continuous improvement.
$900,000 DOE Grant
U.S. Department of Education STEM Enhancement grant to strengthen programs, labs, and student outcomes.
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Academic Program Growth
STEM program offerings increased by 66.67% under my leadership.
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Science & Service 2024–2024
Highlights curriculum development, assessment, and accreditation efforts.
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Faculty & Student Success
Mentorship, research experiences, and career pathways that empower students and support faculty excellence.
Student Opportunity Pathways
National programs, research, internships, and industry experiences for students.
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Trailblazers Special Edition 2024
Celebrating student achievements and extraordinary impact.
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Cybersecurity Workforce Initiative
Building pipeline programs and connecting talent to opportunity.
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Global Engagement
International partnerships, scholar exchanges, and cross-cultural collaborations that expand opportunities and advance global understanding.
Fulbright IEA Awardee
Fulbright International Education Administrators Program Fellow 2026–2027.
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Japan Collaboration
Advancing mathematical education through international partnerships and exchanges.
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SAMSA / MASAMU Partnerships
Research collaborations and presentations across Africa and beyond.
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Research & Grants
Securing competitive funding, advancing research, and building innovative programs that address real-world challenges.
$900,000 DOE Grant
Enhancing capacity in STEM at Rust College through federal investment.
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$4M+ Cybersecurity Workforce Project
MCITy Workforce Development Project with Cisco, Mississippi & Rust College.
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DRA & Nissan Grants
AgriTech, STEM engagement, and innovation programs advancing rural communities.
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Speaking & Workshops
Keynotes, workshops, and presentations on STEM leadership, AI, equity, innovation, and education.
Albany State Keynote
AI, Research, and the Future of Thinking Keynote Address.
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DRA Workshop
Building a winning grant application and partnership-focused approach.
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Joint Mathematics Meetings (JMM)
Combinatorics and Graph Theory presentation.
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