Dondi E. Costin | |
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6th President of Liberty University | |
Assumed office March 31, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jerry Prevo |
3rd President of Charleston Southern University | |
In office November 2, 2018 – October 27, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jairy C. Hunter |
Succeeded by | Keith Faulkner |
Personal details | |
Born | Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. | August 21, 1964
Spouse |
Vickey Northey (m. 1989) |
Education | |
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Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1986–2018 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands | U.S. Air Force Chaplain Corps (Chief of Chaplains) |
Awards | |
Dondi Enos Costin (born August 21, 1964) is an American academic, Baptist minister, and former major general in the United States Air Force. He has led the United States Air Force Chaplain Corps and served as Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force from 2015 to 2018. He retired effective September 1, 2018, and served as president of Charleston Southern University until June 30, 2023. On March 31, 2023, he was named president of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia.[1]