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'''Patricia Pierce Ramsey''' is an American biologist and academic administrator serving as the sixth president of [[Medgar Evers College]].
'''Patricia Pierce Ramsey''' is an American biologist and academic administrator serving as the sixth president of [[Medgar Evers College]] since 2021.


== Life ==
== Life ==

Revision as of 21:38, 28 April 2024

Patricia Pierce Ramsey is an American biologist and academic administrator serving as the sixth president of Medgar Evers College since 2021.

Life

Ramsey earned a bachelor's degree in biology education from Norfolk State University.[1] She completed a master's in botany at Harvard University.[1] Ramsey received a Ph.D. in biology from Georgetown University.[1]

Ramsey worked at Bowie State University for twelve years where she served a different roles including a professor of natural sciences, department chair, provost and vice president for academic affairs in 2004, and interim president in 2006.[2][3] She was the vice president for academic affairs at Shaw University and the deputy fundraising officer at Norfolk State University.[1] On July 1, 2016, Ramsey became the provost and vice president for academic affairs at Lincoln University.[4] In 2021, Ramsey was a senior executive fellow of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.[5] In 2021, she became the sixth president of Medgar Evers College.[1] She is the first woman to serve in the role.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Kyaw, Arrman (2021-03-22). "Dr. Patricia Ramsey Appointed First Woman to be President of Medgar Evers College". Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  2. ^ Cornish, Stephanie (2016-06-05). "Pa.'s Lincoln University Announces New Provost for Academic Affairs". AFRO American Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  3. ^ Kinzie, Susan (June 12, 2006). "Provost Is Appointed Interim President". Washington Post. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  4. ^ Knickerbocker, Lance (2016-06-08). "Lincoln University Appoints Patricia Pierce Ramsey New Provost for Academic Affairs". VISTA.Today. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  5. ^ Piper, Julia (April 12, 2021). "Transitions: City U. of New York Medgar Evers College Names First Female President". The Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  6. ^ Cranmore, Crystal (2024-03-02). "Medgar Evers College President Dr. Ramsey aims to create thriving institution". ABC7 New York. Retrieved 2024-04-28.