Education
Graduate, postgraduate, Howard U., 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in plant virology, U. Maryland., 1970.
Graduate, postgraduate, Howard U., 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in plant virology, U. Maryland., 1970.
Professor biology, associate provost, department chairman, chairman university senate, Rugters U., New Jersey, 1970-1979; vice chancellor, New Jersey Department Higher Education, 1979-1986; chancellor, Massachusetts Board of Regents of Public Higher Education, Boston, 1986-1990; president, Howard U., Washington, 1990-1994; president, U. Texas, Dallas, since 1994.
Married; 3 children.