American Association of Blacks in Higher Education

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Dr. Harriette Richard

\Harriette Richard, Ph.D. received her doctorate from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. She has been teaching for over 24 years in urban and rural settings at small colleges and large universities. She received a Fulbright Scholarship to South Africa during the summer of 2001. She co-authored a book chapter in the American Psychological Association’s publication, entitled Teaching gender and multicultural awareness. A sampling of professional presentations includes: innovative teaching strategies, technology in the classroom, cultural competencies, faculty issues, Blacks in higher education and mentorship. Current research centers on diversity, faculty and issues. Dr. Richard's leadership roles in National and International professional organizations include: the Executive Board – American Association of Blacks in Higher Education, Board member of the Association of Black Psychologists - Co-Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee, Past Executive Board member of the Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) - Chair of the Committee for Equality of Professional Opportunity (CEPO). She is currently Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology at Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, NC.