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Sherylynn Chapman-Thomas is a native of Akron, Ohio, and a proud Buchtel High School graduate. She attended the University of Mount Union as an undergraduate and ºÚÁÏÍø as a graduate student. She is a wife, a mother of 2 adult children, a sophisticated member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., and an educator.

Position

Sherylynn serves as the Director of Pre-College Programs and Initiatives and works with various pipeline populations from 4th grade to college-bound new freshmen to provide, access, exposure, and opportunity to scholars with Akron Public Schools, Cleveland Metropolitan School District, the LeBron James Family Foundation, Trio Programs, Choose of Ohio First and College Credit Plus.

Experience

Sherylynn has worked in higher education at both small private and large public institutions for over 20 years. She has served in areas of diversity, retention, and recruitment and currently serves in mission-driven community outreach providing access throughout Northeast Ohio pipeline scholars.  

Direct Reports

Office Graduate Assistant