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Administrative Positions

University of Rhode Island
2021-Present

Chair, Department of Africana Studies

Duties include recruitment, retention, and graduation of majors, developing a scholarly personality specific to the unit, and establishing connections with the alumni and the community.

University of Oklahoma 2013-2014 
 

Interim Chair, Department of English

Duties included: managing the schedule of courses for the department, handling the staffing of overflow sections of First Year Composition, managing the department’s budget, awards, scholarships and fellowships, staffing key departmental committees, supervising the annual faculty evaluation process, hiring new faculty, overseeing tenure and promotion cases, spearheading conflict resolution, managing and hiring staff

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