Quincy Mills To Join ARHU Dean's Office

Mills to Direct the Frederick Douglass Center for Leadership through the Humanities

Quincy Mills has been selected by the College of the Arts and Humanities (ARHU) as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs for Graduate Education and Director of the Frederick Douglass Center for Leadership Through the Humanities. Quincy currently serves as Director of Graduate Studies for the Department of History. 

The Douglass Center endeavors to involve not only the University community but also the wider public in"issues of social justice and equity and creating leaders with values rooted in the humanities." The Center ’s activities are intended to demonstrate the core values of the abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Douglass escaped from slavery on Maryland's Eastern Shore, ultimately becoming a prominent writer, orator, newspaper publisher, civil rights leader, and government official.