JoAnn Haysbert
JoAnn Haysbert (née Wright) is an American educator and academic administrator currently serving as Chancellor, Executive Vice-President and Provost of Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. Previously, she served as Langston University's fifteenth and first female president, from 2005 to 2011, making her the first African-American female president of any institution of higher learning in the state of Oklahoma.
JoAnn W. Haysbert | |
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First Chancellor, Executive Vice-President, and Provost of Hampton University | |
Assumed office Spring 2012 | |
Fifteenth President of Langston University | |
In office August 2005 – December 2011 | |
Preceded by | Ernest Holloway |
Succeeded by | Kent Smith |
First Acting President of Hampton University | |
In office Fall 2003 – Spring 2004 | |
Provost of Hampton University | |
In office Fall 1996 – Spring 2003 | |
Preceded by | Dr. Elnora Daniel |
Succeeded by | Dr. Calvin D. Jamison, Sr |
Personal details | |
Born | JoAnn Wright September 22, 1948 Kingstree, South Carolina, U.S. |
Spouse | Stanley Haysbert |
Children | Andre Wright, Ninevah Haysbert, Nazareth Haysbert, Jordan Haysbert, Samaria Haysbert |
Residence(s) | Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
Alma mater | Johnson C. Smith University Auburn University Harvard University |
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