LeVerne McCummings

Background

McCummings, LeVerne was born on October 28, 1932 in Marion, South Carolina. Son of Henry and Mamie (Legette) McCummings.

Education

Bachelor, St. Augustines's College, 1960; Doctor of Science (honorary), St. Augustines's College, 1990; Master of Social Work, University of Pennsylvania, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1975.

Career

Executive coordinator, NCity Area Wide Council, Philadelphia, 1972; assistant professor, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1970-1972; assistant professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1973-1974; project director, The Supplemental Security Income Program, Columbus, 1974-1975; executive director, B.O.Y.S., Inc., Columbus, 1974-1975; associate professor of law, Syracuse (New York) U., 1975-1977; associate professor, Denver U., 1977-1978; dean, professor, Denver U., 1978-1985; professor, Harvard University, 1989; president, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, since 1985.

Achievements

• LeVerne McCummings has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Competency Certified Board Department of Health and Human Services, 1981-1982. Served with United States Army, 1955-1957. Member National Conference graduate Deans/Dirs. of Social Work Programs (president 1982-1985).

Connections

Married Betty L. Hall, July 3, 1958. Children: Gregory, Gary, Ahada.

Father:

Henry McCummings

Mother:

Mamie (Legette) McCummings

Spouse:

Betty L. Hall

child:

Gary McCummings

child:

Ahada McCummings

child:

Gregory McCummings