Miami University alumna Shewanee Howard-Baptiste, Ph.D. ’99 has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at Berea College, effective July 7, 2025.
Howard-Baptiste, who most recently served as vice provost for undergraduate affairs at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, brings more than 20 years of experience in higher education. In her previous role, she led initiatives aimed at expanding access, including a mobile healthcare program for underserved communities and a dual enrollment partnership with local high schools.
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