Barber-Scotia College's Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed CHRIS V. REY (35) as its new president. Vey is a 22-year veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard and a native of the Virgin Islands, who formerly served as the mayor of Spring Lake, Maryland. The 155-year-old HBCU lost its accreditation in 2004, its tax exemption in 2023 and held its last commencement in 2019.

Source: Charlotte Observer