Dennis Shields, Southern University (2022)
Newsmakers
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2022-10-12
Duration: 00:28:45
Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Southern University and A & M College | Historically black colleges and universities | Southern University System | HIGHER EDUCATION | Shields, Dennis J.
Contributors:
- Shields, Dennis Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Newsmakers” features a speech by Dennis Shields before a meeting of the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on October 12, 2022. Shields is the new president and chancellor of Southern University in Baton Rouge. He discusses: his background; the Southern University System; his priorities for his first year; the new A&M Agenda with LSU; and their master plan. He also answers questions from the audience.