Harold L. Martin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Harold L. Martin
Occupation	Engineer
Date Of Birth	Oct 22, 1951(1951-10-22)
Age	73
Birthplace	Winston-Salem
Country	United States
Birth City	North Carolina
Horoscope	Libra

Harold L. Martin Biography

Harold L. Martin is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on October 22, 1951 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Harold L. Martin Sr. Ph.D. was born October 22, 1951. He is an American engineer and educator. He was also the former chancellor at Winston- Salem State and the current chancellor at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. He is the first North Carolina A&T alumnus to be elected Chancellor. Under his leadership, N.C. A&T became the nation’s most historically black university (HBCU), North Carolina’s top-ranked public university HBCU, and North Carolina’s third-most productive public research university. It is also a more prominent land-grant institution as well as a doctoral research university.

Martin was appointed senior vice president for academic affairs at The University of North Carolina General Administration in 2006. Martin was responsible for the development and execution of the University’s academic mission. This included teaching and research as well as student affairs.

In 2012, the Winston-Salem State University Board of Trustees approved the naming of new residence hall in honor of Martin and his predecessor, Alvin J. Schexnider, who served as chancellor of the university from 1996 until 2000.

Martin has been honored with numerous awards and recognition, on both a local and national level, over the span of his career. Those honors include the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Education Leadership Award in 2019, inclusion in the Ebony magazine Power 100 in 2015, selection as a Virginia Tech College of Engineering Distinguished Alumnus in 2010 and receipt of an Honorary Degree from Wake Forest University in 2007.

Martin was elected chancellor at Winston-Salem State University in 2000. The university saw nearly a double in enrollment under Martin’s leadership, going from 2,796 students to 5,556. The university’s freshman SAT scores increased nearly 70 points and the campus went through a major physical transformation, which was made possible by a $45 million Higher Education Bond Program. This bond program was launched in 2000. He is also known for establishing stronger working relationships between internal and external constituencies and launching programs that improve student retention rates and graduation rates.

Harold L. Martin Net Worth

Harold L. Martin is one of the richest Engineer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Harold L. Martin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Martin is a native North Carolinan who received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in electrical engineering at North Carolina A&T. In 1980, he earned his doctorate in electrical engineering at Virginia Tech.

Martin began his education career at North Carolina A&T. He worked in various capacities in the school’s electric engineering department, including as the dean of North Carolina’s College of engineering. Later, he would be elected Vice Chancellor for academic affairs at the university. He served in that role from 1994 to 1999.

On May 22, 2009, Martin was elected as the twelfth Chancellor of North Carolina A&T State University, making him the first alumnus to serve in the position. Under Martin’s leadership, the university has developed a strategic plan aimed to position the North Carolina A&T to become a premier institution of higher learning and research on a state, national, and international level. The plan entitled “A&T Preeminence 2020,” identifies six specific goals including the increase of diversity and research activity within the university. That plan led the university on a path of steady enrollment growth, reorganization of its academic programs, significant improvement in the academic profile of incoming students, growth in research funding and enhanced performance in its intercollegiate athletics program. With many of the plan’s goals already achieved, the university introduced a successor plan in 2018, “A&T Preeminence: Taking the Momentum to 2023,” that features new stretch goals, including expanding overall enrollment to 14,000.

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Facts & Trivia

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Top Facts about Harold L. Martin

1. Harold L. Martin Sr. became the first alumnus to hold the position of Chancellor of North Carolina A&T in 2009.
2. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree and Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina A&T.
3. He earned a doctoral degree in electrical engineering from Virginia Tech in 1980.
4. Under his leadership at North Carolina A&T, it has become the nation’s largest historically black university (HBCU).
5. Martin was appointed Chancellor of Winston-Salem State University in 2000.
6. During his time at Winston-Salem State University, enrollment increased by nearly double and freshman SAT scores increased by nearly 70 points.
7. In 2006, Martin became senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of North Carolina, General Administration.
8. In 2012, Winston-Salem State University Board of Trustees named a new residence hall in honor of Martin.
9. Martin received the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Education Leadership Award in 2019.
10. He was included in the Ebony magazine Power 100 in 2015.

What year did Harold Martin graduate?

Those honors include the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Education Leadership Award in 2019 , inclusion in the Ebony magazine Power 100 in 2015, selection as a Virginia Tech College of Engineering Distinguished Alumnus in 2010 and receipt of an Honorary Degree from Wake Forest University in 2007.

Where is Harold Martin Sr from?

In 2015, Martin was named to the EBONY Power 100 list alongside some of the nation’s most prominent African American thinkers, artists, government officials and business leaders. The Winston-Salem, N.C. , native received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from A&T and a Ph.

Who is the chancellor of A&T?

Martin, Sr. Welcome to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, one of America’s highly respected institutions of higher education.

What year did A&T hold the first winter commencement?

1999. A&T held its first winter commencement on Dec.

How many HBCUs are currently in North Carolina?

RALEIGH, N.C. — Following the Civil War, Historically Black Colleges and Universities were established as places Black people could get higher education during segregation. Currently, we have 11 HBCUs remaining in the state. They include: Shaw University.