Dr. William R. Harvey enjoyed many moments of athletic celebration in his 44 years as Hampton University’s president. None surpassed hugging the cheerleaders and players on-court in Boise, Idaho, in ...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton University celebrated Dr. William R. Harvey’s retirement with a gala on Saturday night in honor of his more than 40 years as president. The university hosted ‘Celebrating ...

HAMPTON, Va. -- There will be a changing of the leadership guard at Hampton University for the first time in decades. Dr. William Harvey plans to retire this year. When he took over in 1978 as its 12 ...

HAMPTON, Va. - There will be a changing of the leadership guard at Hampton University for the first time in decades. Dr. William Harvey plans to retire this year. When he took over in 1978 as its 12 ...

Hampton University President William R. Harvey has spent 44 years making decisions using one guiding principle: Do what’s right and best. Not all decisions have been popular, but his choices helped ...

HAMPTON, Va. - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has declared Saturday, June 11 as "Dr. William R. Harvey Day" in recognition of the significant contributions the outgoing Hampton University president has ...

Harvey is a higher education icon, having retired in June after 43 years as president of Hampton University. His work since arriving at what was Hampton Institute in 1978 transformed the campus, ...