Valencia E. Matthews has been named dean of the new College of Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities at Florida A&M University.
Professor Matthews has served on the university’s faculty since 1993. From December 2011 to June 2012, she served as interim chair of the department of music at the university and from 2002 to 2012, served as assistant dean of the College of Arts and Science. Dr. Matthews has been serving as interim dean since last July.
Dr. Matthews is a graduate of South Carolina State University. She holds a master’s degree from Ohio State University and a doctorate in theater from Florida State University.
Courtesy of The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education