The Tuesdays Together National Speaker Series is an award-winning series on professional development, teaching, research, and community building for students and faculty. The objective is to build community in our dynamic online community and to expose HEA students to a wide array and diverse assemblage of institutional types, career options, and philosophies on higher education leadership.
2024-2025 Speakers
Fall 2024 (HBCU theme)
September 10, 2024
Dr. Shaun R. Harper, one of the nation’s most highly respected racial equity experts. He is a Provost Professor in the University of Southern California (USC) Rossier School of Education and the USC Marshall School of Business. In 2022, he was appointed University Professor, a distinction bestowed only to 27 of 4,700 USC full-time faculty. Dr. Harper also is the Clifford and Betty Allen Chair in Urban Leadership and founder and executive director of the USC Race and Equity Center. The Melvin C. Terrell Educational Foundation, Inc. will co-sponsor the webinar with NC Central University's Higher Education Administration Program. Click here for Zoom logistical information, password, and ways you can add the webinar to your Outlook/Google calendar.
October 8, 2024
Dr. Karrie G. Dixon – North Carolina Central University's Chancellor
November 5, 2024
Dr. Kevin James – Morris Brown College's President
December 3, 2024
Dr. Valerie Kinloch – Johnson C. Smith University's President
December 10, 2024
Dr. Phyllis Worthy Dawkins - Director, HBCU Executive Leadership Institute at Clark Atlanta University in partnership with Howard University’s Ph.D. Program in Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies
Spring 2025 (Higher Education Leadership broadly)
January 21, 2025
Dr. Bridget Burns – CEO of University Innovation Alliance
February 5, 2025
Dr. Brian Bridges – New Jersey’s Secretary of Higher Education
March 4, 2025
Dr. Bryan McKinley Jones Brayboy – Carlos Montezuma Professor of Education and Social Policy and Dean, School of Education and Social Policy – Northwestern University
April 8, 2025
Dr. Roslyn Artis – Benedict College's President