RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) The presidency of Saint Augustine s University will retain a familiar name.
The Board of Trustees announced Tuesday that Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail will become the university s 13th president effective Wednesday. The announcement comes after an extensive national search to fill the vacancy left after the school s 12th president her husband, Dr. Irving Pressley McPhail, We are excited and fortunate to have an innovative, proven credential leader of Dr. Christine McPhail s stature to lead St. Augustine s University to the next level of excellence as we reimagine a new model of the HBCU of the future, said Retired Honorable Justice James E. Perry, Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
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