AAMU Alum and Former Staffer Returns in Executive Role

May 13, 2022
Distinguished Career as a Higher Ed Administrator
Huntsville, Ala. ---- After a national search and selection process, and review of
almost 50 applicants, AAMU has named Dr. Braque Talley as its next Vice-President
for Student Affairs. A native of Starkville, Mississippi, Dr. Braque Talley has developed
a distinguished career as a higher education administrator and educator. Currently,
he serves as Vice-Chancellor of Enrollment Management and Student Success at the University
of Arkansas – Pine Bluff (UAPB), where he also teaches graduate courses in Educational
Leadership. As Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Talley was responsible for reversing a four-year
downward enrollment trend and launched efforts that led to all-time University highs
for graduation and retention rates.
Before joining UAPB, he served at his undergraduate alma mater, Rust College, as Vice