Doug Hicks speaking at Employee Appreciation Day

College Leadership

  1. Home
  2. About
  3. College Leadership

51¹ÙÍø is a private liberal arts college located in 51¹ÙÍø, NC.

Our college is governed by the board of trustees, of which President Douglas A. Hicks is a member.

The Trustees are charged with governing under the Constitution and By-laws. Jointly, the board of trustees, our college president, and senior leaders across campus lead 51¹ÙÍø into the future—ensuring that it remains true to its commitments and purposes.

President's Office

The college's 19th president, Douglas A. Hicks, took office August 1, 2022. A 51¹ÙÍø alum, Hicks earned a Ph.D. at Harvard University and has built a career of leadership roles in higher education.

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees oversees the college's leadership, planning, and resources, working to ensure 51¹ÙÍø's continuing vitality and its ability to fulfill its mission now and for future generations.

Senior Leadership

This staff, made up of the senior members of the college's leadership team, advises and guides the president and college on institutional goals.

Governing College Documents

News and Announcements

Related News
U.S. Senators Thom Tillis and Amy Klobuchar on stage at 51¹ÙÍø
Featured

Senators Bridge Polarized Times

U.S. Senators Thom Tillis and Amy Klobuchar visited 51¹ÙÍø to share their experiences reaching across the aisle to bridge partisan divides. The event was sponsored by the President’s Office and Institute for Public Good.