Barbara Deveaux Holmes

Background

Holmes, Barbara Deveaux was born on November 26, 1947 in Miami, Florida, United States. Daughter of Robert Eugene and Lula Mae (Stewart) Deveaux.

Education

Bachelor, Stetson U., 1969; Master of Education, Stetson U., 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1974.

Career

Teacher English,, Seabreeze Senior High School, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1969-1972; director institutional research and planning, Fayetteville (North Carolina) State University, 1974-1977; assistant to chancellor, Fayetteville (North Carolina) State University, 1977-1979; director research and planning, Missouri Department Higher Education, Jefferson City, 1979-1981; vice president administrative services, Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, Florida, 1981-1985; provost, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, 1985-1989; provost, vice president academic affairs, Virginia State University, Petersburg, 1989-1990; president, Milwaukee Area Technology College, since 1990.

Achievements

• Barbara Deveaux Holmes has been listed as a noteworthy College president by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Greater Milwaukee Committee, Private Industry Council. Board directors Sinai Samaritan Medical Center. Member American Association Community and Junior Colls., National Council on Black American Affairs, Presidents Roundtable, Tempo, Rotary.

Connections

Married Roosevelt Leon Holmes, June 19, 1970. Children: Michael, Courtney.

Father:

Robert Eugene Deveaux

Mother:

Lula Mae (Stewart) Deveaux

Spouse:

Roosevelt Leon Holmes

child:

Michael Holmes

child:

Courtney Holmes