Dr. Anthony Graham has been appointed as the new Chancellor at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). He is expected to begin his new role as UAPB Chancellor on July 1, 2025. Dr. Graham is the former Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Winston-Salem State University, where he also served as Interim Chancellor from 2023 to 2024. He previously served as Dean of the College of Education and Professor of Curriculum and Instruction at North Carolina A&T State University. Prior to his work in higher education, Dr. Graham was a high school English teacher. He has served as the managing editor of the historic peer-review academic journal The Negro Educational Review, and has collaborated with educators and scholars to create initiatives that increase the number of classroom teachers, especially ethnic and racial minority teachers, who enter the teaching profession in under-resourced and hard-to-staff rural and urban schools. Dr. Graham earned a B.A. in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an M.Ed. in Secondary English Education and Ph.D. in Curriculum and Teaching from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Read more.