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LeMoyne–Owen College (LOC or "LeMoyne-Owen") is a private historically black college affiliated with the United Church of Christ and located in Memphis, Tennessee.It resulted from the 1968 merger of historically black colleges and other schools established by northern Protestant missions during and after the American Civil War.
On August 26, 2019, Johnson-Dean began an 18-month stint as the interim president of LeMoyne–Owen College, succeeding Andrea Lewis Miller. [5] [1] She stepped down in January 2021 and was succeeded by Vernell Bennett-Fairs. [1] She was married to Matthew who died in March 2012. [2] Johnson-Dean is married to Willie Dean and has six children. [1]
LeMoyne–Owen College: Memphis: Tennessee: 1862 Private [k] Founded as "LeMoyne Normal and Commercial School" [12] (elementary school until 1870) Yes Lincoln University: Chester County: Pennsylvania: 1854 Public The first degree-granting HBCU. Founded as "Ashmun Institute" Yes Lincoln University of Missouri: Jefferson City: Missouri: 1866 Public
She was chancellor of Sowela Technical Community College from 2007 to 2012. In December 2011, she became chancellor of Baton Rouge Community College. [2] On September 1, 2015, she became the 12th president of LeMoyne-Owen College, succeeding Johnnie B. Watson. [1] [2] She is the first woman and second alumnus to serve in the role. [1]
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Steele Hall, on the campus of LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, Tennessee, is a historic building built in 1914. It is the oldest building on campus. It was designed by architects Tandy & Foster. [2] It is a two-story brick building upon a full basement with all three floors used for academic purposes.
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Her parents were both educators who had attended LeMoyne College (now LeMoyne-Owen College). [5] Her father, Ernest Buford Abron, had sustained an injury playing football in college, and was thus unable to serve during World War II. He worked as a Pullman porter and later was a teacher. Abron's mother, Bernice Wise Abron, was a typist from ...