Office of the President
Message from President Anthony L. Jenkins
Welcome to Coppin State University (CSU)! At Coppin, we are committed to providing a quality student-centered education that fosters our students’ holistic development in the classroom and beyond. Coppin exemplifies the transformative power of education. We believe students learn best in an environment that challenges, supports, nurtures, and prepares them to become the problem solvers, innovators, leaders, and social justice advocates our world needs.
At Coppin, students, parents, and adult leaders will find nationally ranked academic programs taught by exceptional faculty who are leaders in their respective fields of study. Our 60-acre campus is atop the safest in Maryland and gives our students a spacious and beautiful environment to study, live, grow, and start their journey. Students attend Coppin from across Baltimore, 30 states, to include the District of Columbia, and 19 international countries.
By leveraging our strengths, we have repositioned Coppin to play an integral role in the economic development and higher education needs of Baltimore City, the State of Maryland, and our nation. Since 1900, we have lifted our community, while excelling in academics, research, innovation, and sports, so we look forward to the future with great confidence.
Whether you are a new visitor, a potential student exploring the unique opportunities that only Coppin can provide, or a current student seeking to become more engaged and learn about the different amenities that we offer, your interest in Coppin is appreciated. We welcome any feedback or ideas you would like to share.
Thank you for visiting us online, and we look forward to seeing you around campus.
CSU Development Foundation
University Leadership
Dr. Chanta Haywood
Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Dionne N. Curbeam
Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
Division of Information Technology
Dorothy Parrish-Harris, JD
Co-Divisional Leader for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Division of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Dr. James Stewart
Co-Divisional Leader for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Division of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Contact Us
Request an Appearance from the President
President Jenkins is proud to be part of Eagle Nation, and show his pride at University activities. Interested in the President speaking and/or appearing at your next event? Help us manage his busy schedule by completing the President Appearance Request Form before contacting the Office of the President about your event.
Maryland Public Information Act & Freedom of Information Act Requests
For MDPIA/FOIA requests, please email pr@coppin.edu.