Alton Thompson

Provost
Delaware State University
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Dr. Alton Thompson is the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Delaware State University (DSU). Prior to joining Delaware State in July 2010, Thompson was a tenured professor and dean and executive director for Agricultural Programs in the School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at North Carolina A&T State University for eight years and then served as interim provost and vice chancellor for Academic Affairs for two years. He earned his bachelor’s degree at North Carolina Central University and his master’s and doctorate from The Ohio State University.

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