Gwendolyn Boyd

Gwendolyn Boyd
head shot of African American woman with pearls
Gwendolyn Boyd in 2015
BornDecember 27, 1955
Known forPresident of Alabama State University

Gwendolyn Elizabeth Boyd (born December 27, 1955) is an American scientist and university administrator. She served as president of Alabama State University from 2014 to 2016, and was previously national president of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority from 2000 to 2004. Before entering administration she worked as a mechanical engineer at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.