Item:
Title
Resolution- Honoring Dr. Karrie G. Dixon, 13th Chancellor, North Carolina Central
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Date of BOCC Meeting: June 9, 2025
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to issue a resolution honoring Dr. Karrie G. Dixon, who has been installed as the 13th chancellor of North Carolina Central University. She was officially appointed to the position on June 6, 2024, and began her duties on July 1, 2024. Her official installation was recently held on April 11th, kicking off a celebratory weekend of activities also attended by many county officials and staff . We extend sincere congratulations, and best wishes to Dr. Dixon for a successful tenure as chancellor of NCCU.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Durham County Strategic Goal: Regional Leadership
Resource Persons: Nida Allam, Chair, Durham Board of County Commissioners
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board approve this resolution honoring Dr. Karrie G. Dixon, 13th chancellor of North Carolina Central University and extend to her best wishes for many years of successful leadership at the historic educational institution.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________