Keynote Speakers

Experience the wisdom and insights of trailblazers in Black higher education through our keynote presentations. Our distinguished speakers come from diverse backgrounds in academia, policy, and leadership, each bringing a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities within the field.

  • Dr. LaTonia Collins Smith

    PresidentHarris-Stowe State University

  • Dr. Dwaun J. Warmack

    PresidentClaflin University

  • Dr. A. Zachary Faison Jr.

    Edward Waters UniversityPresident & CEO

  • Dr. Herman J. Felton, Jr.

    PresidentWiley University

  • Dr. Makola M. Abdullah

    PresidentVirginia State University

  • Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis

    PresidentBenedict College

  • Dr. Tashni-Ann Dubroy

    Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Howard University

  • Dr. Hakim J. Lucas

    PresidentVirginia Union University

  • Dr. Elfred Anthony Pinkard

    Past PresidentWilberforce University

  • Dr. Jeffery W. Norfleet II

    PresidentShorter College

  • Dr. Melva K. Wallace

    PresidentHuston-Tillotson University

  • Dr. Michael J. Sorrell

    PresidentPaul Quinn College