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Panelist Bio – Tamara L. Greenfield King
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Tamara L. Greenfield King was named Associate Vice Provost for Student Affairs in the Division of the Vice Provost for University Life at the University of Pennsylvania in January 2019. In her role, Ms. King supervises six departments: Career Services, Civic House, NROTC, the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life, the Office of Student Affairs and Platt Student Performing Arts House.
Prior to her role at Penn, Ms. King served as the Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Support and Wellness at Washington University in St. Louis. At Washington University, Ms. King oversaw the Habif Health and Wellness Center, which provides medical, mental, and pharmaceutical services as well as outreach and prevention programming; the Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center; and the WashUCares and Students of Concern Team. She also directed services to first-generation and low-income students, addressing needs related to food, shelter, and health insurance. Ms. King also taught Civil Pretrial Practice & Procedure at Washington University’s St. Louis School of Law and served as an academic and pre-law advisor for undergraduates.
Prior to transitioning to higher education, Ms. King served as the first African American Assistant District Attorney in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Pennsylvania and earned a bachelor’s degree from Penn State University, majoring in political science and minoring in sociology and Black diaspora studies. She received her law degree from New York University.
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