Chancellor, Anthony Graham, Ph.D.

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Anthony Graham, Ph.D. was appointed Chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff on March 21, 2025, following unanimous approval by the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees. He officially assumed the role on July 1, 2025.

Prior to his appointment at UAPB, Chancellor Graham served as a tenured professor of education and held the position of Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina. From 2023 to 2024, he also served as Interim Chancellor of the institution. Earlier in his career, he was a tenured full professor and Dean of the College of Education at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Chancellor Graham earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Teaching, with a cognate in Multicultural Education, from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He holds both a Master of Arts in Secondary English Education and a Bachelor of Arts in English, with a minor in Mathematics, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Before transitioning into higher education, Chancellor Graham began his professional career as a high school English teacher.

Office of the Chancellor
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
(870) 575-8470