Prairie View A&M University Welcomes New Leadership
Jo-Carolyn Goode | 5/13/2024, 3:52 p.m.
Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) proudly unveils two distinguished leaders appointed to key roles, signaling a bold stride towards academic excellence and strategic growth.
Dr. Aashir Nasim assumes the esteemed position of Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, heralding a new era of innovation and achievement. With an illustrious career marked by a dedication to faculty development, research, and curricular enhancement, Dr. Nasim brings invaluable expertise garnered from his previous role as vice president and senior advisor to the president at Virginia Commonwealth University. His transformative leadership, coupled with a profound commitment to student success, promises to propel PVAMU to greater heights.
In his capacity as Provost, Dr. Nasim will spearhead academic initiatives aimed at enriching student experiences, driving enrollment growth, and fostering a culture of excellence across all academic programs.
Meanwhile, Dr. Michael L. McFrazier assumes the newly established role of Senior Vice President for Strategy and Transformation, leveraging his extensive administrative acumen and deep-rooted understanding of PVAMU's strategic imperatives. Dr. McFrazier's illustrious tenure, including his service as Interim President and Dean of the Whitlowe R. Green College of Education, positions him as a visionary leader poised to shape the University's future trajectory.
Reporting directly to President Dr. Tomikia P. LeGrande, Dr. McFrazier will play a pivotal role in charting the University's strategic course, fostering cross-institutional collaboration, and driving transformative change.
President LeGrande affirms that these appointments epitomize PVAMU's unwavering commitment to excellence. "I am confident that the additions to and changes on our leadership team will enable us to continue striving, stretching, and transforming to ensure we are giving our students, our faculty, our staff, alumni, and community the best version of ourselves."
As Prairie View A&M University embarks on this exciting chapter, the stage is set for unparalleled innovation, growth, and success, embodying the spirit of excellence that defines PVAMU.
For more info, visit pvamu.edu.