On Becoming NASPA Board Chair with Danita Brown-Young

SA Voices From the Field · Apr 28, 2022 · 39m

This week on SA Voices From the Field we interviewed Dr. Danita Brown-Young. Dr. Danita M. Brown Young is currently the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Before moving to Champaign, she served as

Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at the University of Minnesota,

Twin Cities. Prior to that position, she worked in student affairs at Purdue University,

including serving as the youngest and first African American (and first African American

woman) Dean of Students at Purdue. Dr. Brown Young holds a B.A. in sociology from

Kent…