Chandra O. Hopkins

Chandra Owenby Hopkins is currently serving as the Dean of Converse College for Women at Converse University since August 2019, and previously held the position of Associate Professor of Theatre and Assistant Professor of Theatre at the same institution from August 2013 to May 2019. Chandra's academic journey includes a tenure as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at both The University of Kansas from August 2007 to May 2012 and Virginia Commonwealth University from August 2005 to May 2007. Chandra holds a Ph.D. in Theatre & Performance Studies from The University of Kansas, an M.F.A. in Theatre Pedagogy from Virginia Commonwealth University, and a B.A. in Theatre with an English Minor from Brenau University.