Academic Leadership

April Massey, Ph.D.

Chief Academic Officer
Ph.D., Howard University; M.A., University of Cincinnati; B.A., The Ohio State University
amassey@udc.edu

Victor R. McCrary, Ph.D.

Vice President, University Research and Sponsored Programs
Ph.D., Howard University; M.S., University of Pennsylvania; B.A., The Catholic University of America
victor.mccrary@udc.edu

Scott T. Krawczyk, Ph.D.

Associate Chief Academic Officer, Administration, Accreditation and Faculty Success
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Rhode Island; B.A., United States Military Academy, West Point
scott.krawczyk@udc.edu

Adanna J. Johnson, Ph.D. 

Associate Chief Academic Officer for Faculty Affairs
Ph.D., Marquette University; M.A., Marquette University; B.S., Prairie View A&M University.
adanna.johnson@udc.edu

Academic Deans and Directors

Jeffery Fleming, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Ph.D., Howard University; M.S, Howard University; B.S., North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
jfleming@udc.edu

Devdas Shetty, Ph.D.

Dean, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology; M. Tech., National Institute of Technology; B.E., National Institute of Technology
devdas.shetty@udc.edu

Mohamad Sepehri, Ph.D.

Dean, School of Business and Public Administration
Ph.D., Indiana University; M.B.A., Indiana University; B.A., College of Mass Communications
mohamad.sepehri@udc.edu

Dwane L. Jones, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences
Ph.D., North Carolina State University; M.S., East Carolina University; B.S., East Carolina University
dwane.jones@udc.edu

Angela Gilmore, J.D.

Acting Dean, The David A. Clarke School of Law
J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law; B.S., Houghton University
angela.gilmore@udc.edu

Marilyn A. L. Hamilton, Ph.D.

Dean of Academic Programs, UDC-Community College
Ph.D., Walden University; M.Ed., Howard University; B.A., Howard University
mhamilton@udc.edu

MaShonda R. Smith, Ph.D.

Dean, Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning
Ph.D., Washington State University; M.S., Johns Hopkins University; M.P.A., American University; B.S., University of South Florida
mashonda.smith@udc.edu

Malva Daniel Reid, Ph.D.

Director of Graduate Education
Ph.D., Howard University; M.S., Howard University; B.A., Fisk University
mreid@udc.edu

Beverly Lucas, M.S.

Director of Continuing and Professional Education
Doctoral Candidate, Morgan State University; M.Ed. and B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo
beverly.lucas@udc.edu

Melba Broome, M.S.L.S.

Director, Library Services—Learning Resources Division
M.S.L.S. (credits), University of Maryland, College Park; B.S., North Carolina Central University
mbroome@udc.edu

Fatma Elshobokshy, M.A.

Director, Center for The Advancement of Learning (CAL)
Post-Graduate Studies, George Mason University; M.A., Lesley University; B.A., Shams University
fatma.elshobokshy@udc.edu

Nakia Pugh, M.S

Interim Registrar
M.S.A., Trinity Washington University; B.S., Delaware State University
nakia.pugh@udc.edu

CAO Staff

Wyl Strong, B.A.

Project Manager
B.A., Central Michigan University
willie.strong1@udc.edu

Susan Vanderpool, B.A.

Financial Analyst
B.A., Howard University
susan.vanderpool@udc.edu