Tuskegee University President Charlotte Morris to retire

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Dr. Charlotte Morris, president of Tuskegee University – Photo from Tuskegee UniversityMorris is the university’s ninth president and has worked at Tuskegee for nearly “My hope is that I am leaving a legacy that shows the power of collaboration, the importance of integrity and the value of servant leadership,” she said.

Morris led the development of the five-year strategic plan, brought a significant increase in research grants awarded to the university, including some focused on health disparities for African-Americans in general and others targeting cancer in the Black community. The Board of Trustees has hired an executive search firm to conduct the search for the university’s next president. It is interested in receiving feedback from alumni and friends. Morris will work with the board during this process.

University Trustee Jonathan Porter ’95, senior vice president for customer operations for Alabama Power, will chair the 15-member search committee, which includes trustees, faculty, staff, students, alumni and the broader Tuskegee community. The committee will provide a recommendation to the full board.

 

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