Norfolk State University

The administrative offices help the university carry out its mission efficiently and effectively. The University is organized into 5 divisions: Office of the Provost, Finance and Administration, Research and Economic Development, Student Affairs, and University Advancement. Each division is led by a vice president who is responsible for implementing programs and services that are essential for the management of the University.

Office of the Provost

	Dr. Clarence D. Coleman Vice Provost (757) 823-8408 The Office of the Provost at Norfolk State University bears leadership responsibility for the academic focus of the institution. The Office plays a central role in the articulation, development, initiation and continuing support of the educational philosophy of Norfolk State University which is articulated in its mission: “To provide an affordable, high quality education for an ethnically and culturally diverse student population, equipping students with the capability to become productive citizens who continuously contribute to a global and rapidly changing society.”

Chief Information Officer/Interim Dean School of Extended Learning

	Chief Information Officer/Interim Dean School of Extended Learning Dr. Margaret G. Massey (7570 823-2555 Norfolk State University’s School of Extended Learning (SEL) works with all academic and administrative units leveraging existing expertise and resources of the University to offer coursework through distance education, continuing education and certificate programs. [website]


Enrollment Management

	Enrollment Management Mrs. Terricita E. Sass, Interim Executive Director (757) 823-8679 The Enrollment Management Office at Norfolk State University seeks to provide the highest standards of excellence in enrollment planning. We actively identify, recruit, and enroll academically qualified students and provide services that promote student retention and success. [website]

Finance and Administration

	Regina V.K. Williams, Interim Vice President for Finance and Administration (757) 823-8011 The Division of Finance and Administration provides leadership for the administration of the institution’s fiscal and business services and protects its financial and capital resources. These services include providing leadership for an array of initiatives and services that sustain and enhance the University’s living, learning, and working environments for students, faculty, and staff. [website]

Research and Economic Development

	Dr. Joseph C. Hall, Vice President for Research and Economic Development (757) 823-2144 The mission of the Division of Research and Economic Development is to be a responsive and responsible customer-centric organization that enables and empowers its client (the Norfolk State University community and its stakeholders) to effectively accomplish its business unit goals. [website]

Student Affairs

	Mrs. Sharon B. Lowe, Vice President for Student Affairs (757) 823-8141 The Division of Student Affairs is the central administrative unit responsible for the coordination and direction of student programs, services, and activities outside the classroom. The departments within the Division are dedicated to recognizing and providing for the needs of each student while stimulating student development outside the classroom. [website]

University Advancement

	Mr. Phillip Adams, Interim Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director, NSU Foundation, Inc. (757) 823-8323 The purpose of the Division of University Advancement is to advance the University’s mission through the planning and execution of various programs that promote voluntary support for the University and ongoing liaisons with governmental agencies, foundations, business and industry, alumni and others that provide funds and resources to the University. [website]

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