Dallas 500 Honoree and Executive Director of Trio Programs at UNT Dallas Nakia Douglas
Douglas has a wide range of education experience and involvement in programs servicing “non-traditional” students, their families, and their communities.
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January 22, 2021
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Nakia Douglas’ education experience ranges from Teacher (Kinder, 1st, and 4th) to K – 12 Administrator (Elementary, Middle, Magnet, High School and Central Office) through the collegiate level. His efforts include several senior administrative positions in which he has developed and/or oversaw programs servicing “non-traditional” students, their families, and their communities.
Currently, Douglas serves as the Executive Director of TRIO and Pre-Collegiate Programs at the University of North Texas at Dallas. In this position, he is responsible for the development of Upward Bound, McNair Scholars, and Pre-Collegiate Program Partnerships to increase higher education opportunities and completion rates of first-generation and/or non-traditional college students.