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DENNIS SHIELDS

Dennis ShieldsDennis Shields has been appointed president of the Southern University System and chancellor of Southern University and A&M College. Shields has been the chancellor for the University of Wisconsin-Platteville since 2010. Shields holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Graceland College in Lamoni, Iowa, and a juris doctorate from the University of Iowa College of Law.


A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics
American sport has always served as a platform for resistance and has been measured and critiqued by how it responds in critical moments of racial and social crises.
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A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics