Alabama A&M Extends Hugine Through 2017
Written by HBCU Digest, Posted in Alabama, Alabama A&M University, Leadership
The Alabama A&M University Board of Trustees today announced the extension of President Andrew Hugine’s contract through 2017. Board President Pro Tem Odysseus Lanier called the extension “an end to the presidential turnover” at the university. From the release:
“We want to show our students, their parents, faculty and staff, the alumni, and the corporate community that we are moving this institution forward with stable and consistent leadership.”
“I want to thank the Board of Trustees for their continued confidence in me,” stated Dr. Hugine following the meeting. He extended thanks to First Lady Abbiegail Hugine, his administrative leadership team and the University family. He added feeling a sense of pride for “the tremendous progress and accomplishments of the past three years.”
