Elmira Mangum
Dr. Elmira Mangum, PhD. | |
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| 11th President of Florida A & M University | |
| In office April 1, 2014 – March 31,2017 | |
| Preceded by | James H. Ammons |
| Succeeded by | Larry Robinson (chemist) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | North Carolina |
| Residence | North Carolina |
| Alma mater | North Carolina Central University, University of Wisconsin- Madison, University at Buffalo |
| Profession | Distinguished Professor in Residence- Washington University- St. Louis, Professor, Former President of Florida A&M University; Vice President for Planning and Budget of Cornell University; Senior Associate Provost at the University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill; Vice Provost at the University at Buffalo (UB); Operations Specialist- Wisconsin Geological & Natural History Survey. |
Elmira Mangum (born April 10, 1953) is an American educator and retired university administrator, who served as President of Florida A&M University from 2014 to 2017. She was the 11th President of FAMU and the first woman to permanently hold the position in the 128-year history of the university. She served as President until March 2017, but was on administrative leave from September 2016 to March 2017.