With heavy hearts, Wiley University honors the life and legacy of Mrs. LeKeitha Biggs—a proud alumna and graduate student in the Higher Education Administration Program. A dedicated educator, beloved wife of Coach Kendrick Biggs, and cherished member of the Wiley community, her presence and impact will be deeply missed.
Dr. Felton's Latest Speeches
Aug14
Marshall, Texas
The Case for Academic Leadership in HBCUs: A Commitment to Excellence and Self-Determination
As Larry Robinson steps down from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) after a distinguished presidential tenure, the conversation about his successor brings to light a pressing issue.
A Message to Our Wiley University Community From Dr. Herman J. Felton, Jr., Ph.D., J.D., President and CEO
I hope this message finds you well. As we reflect on the recent election, I want to take a moment to acknowledge the historic significance of this event and the important role each of us plays in our Democracy.
Life & Leadership Unplugged with Kelley Cornish and Dr. Herman Felton, Jr
In this episode Dr. Herman Felton, President of Wiley University, discusses the unique challenges of visionary leadership in higher education, sharing how he balances demands, finds rest, and stays motivated.
With An Extraordinary Purpose: Leading for the Future of HBCUs
In 2024, several HBCU presidents from across the nation gathered in a meeting room in Atlanta, GA, to ideate ways to secure the future of HBCUs through radical partnerships and innovations.
