NCCU ASIS&T Officers for 2013-2014 

PRESIDENT- Latisha Scarborough

VICE PRESIDENT – Anahita Kamyab and Kimberly McWilliams

VICE PRESIDENT – Distance Education – Damaris Murry and Joshua McClure
VP Program – Brenda Ofori and William Adams

Asst VP Program- William Traywick
VP Publicity-  Diane Fiason and Shannon Simmons
Secretary – Justin Robak and Jenae Busch
Treasurer – Jennifer Smith
SGT-AT-ARMS- Howard Guo and Abrar Khan
WEBMASTER- Vincent Wiggins and DeRickeo Cooper


NCCU ASIS&T CHAPTER Faculty Advisor Bio (Dr. Deborah Swain)

Dr. Deborah E. Swain, PhD., is Associate Professor in the School of Library and Information Sciences at NC Central University in Durham, NC. She has over 20 years experience in process engineering, organizational design, business and technical training. She has managed information projects for corporations such as IBM, AT&T, and Lucent Technologies/Bell Labs. In 1999, she completed her doctorate in Information Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She also has an MA from UNC-CH in English and a BA from Duke University.Her professional career includes working as a systems engineer, technical editor, and project manager. She has published articles and contributed chapters to books. Her areas of academic research are social network analysis, collaboration, digital libraries, health informatics, and knowledge management. In addition to her faculty position at NC Central University, Dr. Swain has also taught at UNC-Chapel Hill, NC State University, and Campbell University. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in information science, knowledge bases and metadata.

Dr. Swain has presented papers and workshops at conferences for the ASIS&T, ICKM, STC, and IEEE on knowledge management, use cases, database design, computer interfaces, information retrieval/indexing, online help design, expert systems, quality and process auditing, business communications, and software engineering. She is now involved in research in health informatics and social network analysis (SNA) mapping for knowledge management in healthcare, communities, businesses and educational organizations.

For more information, see: http://www.nccuslis.org/people/faculty/swain/index.htm

Email Address: dswain@nccu.edu

President of NCCU ASIS&T Latisha Scarborough
Latisha Scarborough is the President of ASIS&T at North Carolina Central University. She works full time at North Carolina State Employee Credit Union as a Financial Service Representative and also attends North Carolina Central University as a full time Graduate Student in the Master of Information Science program. She had the opportunity to attend an Internship at GE Healthcare in the Summer 2013 as a USCAN CPQ Project Lead where she trained and led a team of 80+ members on a new issue tracking tool for a multimillion dollar project. She is an alumni of University of North Carolina at Greensboro where she studied International Business.

Vice President of NCCU ASIS&T  Anahita Kamyab
Anahita Kamyab is the Vice President of ASIS&T at North Carolina Central University. She has a Bachelor in Software engineering and have work experiences mostly related to databases. The reason she is studying Master of Information sciences is that she would like to gain more knowledge about data mining and databases in order to find her desired job in future. She would like to continue her education and get PhD in information science. She lives in Raleigh with her husband. Both of them are international students and  loves to travel.