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Phylicia Rashad is going back to college, but this time she ll be in a leadership role.
Howard University announced Wednesday that the 72-year-old Cosby Show star would be joining the the university as the dean of its College of Fine Arts.
It s a homecoming for the actress, who graduated magna cum laude from Howard with a bachelor s degree in fine arts in 1970.
New role: Phylicia Rashad, 72, will become the dean of Howard University s College of Fine Arts, the HBCU announced on Wednesday; seen in 2018 in NYC
Rashad is set to begin her role as the dean starting on July 1, according to the university.
Phylicia Rashad named new dean of Howard College of Fine Arts
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WASHINGTON (AP) Famed actor Phylicia Rashad is returning to her alma mater as the new dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts.
The longtime performer, who rose to cultural prominence as Clair Huxtable on The Cosby Show, graduated magna cum laude from Howard with a bachelor s degree in fine arts in 1970. Rashad is a five-time Emmy nominee and Tony Award winner, and holds honorary doctorates from Brown University and Spelman College, among others.
Provost Anthony K. Wutoh called the appointment a full circle moment and said in a statement that Rashad s passion for the arts and student success makes her a perfect fit for this role.
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WASHINGTON Famed actor Phylicia Rashad is returning to her alma mater as the new dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts.
The longtime performer and Tony Award winner, who role to cultural prominence as Clair Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” graduated magna cum laude from Howard with a bachelor’s degree in fine arts in 1970.
Provost Anthony K. Wutoh called the appointment a “full circle moment” and said in a statement that Rashad’s “passion for the arts and student success makes her a perfect fit for this role.”
Rashad’s return to campus represents a reemergence of the fine arts college; the College of Fine Arts was merged into the College of Arts and Sciences in the late 90s. Rashad, in a statement, said it was a “privilege” to play a role in “reestablishing the College of Fine Arts.”
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FILE - Phylicia Rashad arrives at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sept. 15, 2019. Rashad is returning to her alma mater as the new dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts. The longtime performer and Tony Award winner who role to cultural prominence as Clair Huxtable on “The Cosby Show†graduated magna cum laude from Howard with a bachelor’s in fine arts in 1970. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
WASHINGTON (AP) – Famed actor Phylicia Rashad is returning to her alma mater as the new dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts.