James A. Anderson (academic administrator)
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James A. Anderson | |
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| Chancellor and Professor of Psychology Fayetteville State University | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
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| Alma mater | Villanova University Cornell University |
| Profession | Academic administrator |
James Alan Anderson is the chancellor of Fayetteville State University (beginning 2008 ), where he is also professor of psychology .[1]
Biography
Anderson was raised in Washington, D.C. He received an undergraduate degree in psychology from Villanova University in 1970, and earned a doctoral degree in psychology from Cornell University in 1980.
Career
- Chairman of the Department of Psychology 1976–1983, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans
- Professor of Psychology 1983–1992 Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs 1992–2003, North Carolina State University
- Vice President and Associate Provost for Institutional Assessment and Diversity 2003–2005, Texas A&M University
- Vice President for Student Success and Vice Provost for Institutional Assessment and Diversity 2005–2008, University at Albany, SUNY
- Chancellor and Professor of Psychology 2008–, Fayetteville State University
Books
- The Unfinished Agenda: Brown v. Board of Education (2004)
- Driving Change through Diversity and Globalization-Transformative Leadership in the Academy (2007)