About
Dr. Kevin Wilson is an accomplished scholar and practitioner in the fields of athletic administration and university development. A three-year letter winner on the Duke University football team, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Duke University, a Master’s in Physical Education with a concentration in Athletic Administration from North Carolina Central University (NCCU), and an Ed.D in Leadership in Educational
Administration from the University of Florida. Dr. Wilson has also graduated from the Collegiate Athletic Leadership Symposium (CALS) and the Dr. Charles Whitcomb Leadership Institute. He is an active member of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and the National Association of Athletic Development Directors (NAADD). In his commitment to promoting diversity in the industry, Dr. Wilson serves
on the NAADD Diversity Working Group, advocating for minority development professionals through education and awareness.
Current Work
Wilson, K. (In press). "Championing Change: The Role of Athletics in Shaping Next-Gen, Competitive Historically Black Colleges and Universities," for the upcoming book, "Keeping Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Competitive in Global Higher Education."Keeping Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Competitive in Global Higher Education. IGI Global.
Wilson, S., & Wilson, K. (2025). Addressing workplace bullying in the digital age: A micro, macro, and mezzo perspective. In M. D. Baez (Ed.), AI-powered leadership: Transforming organizations in the digital age (Chap. 11). IGI Global.
Research Area Keyword(s)
Athlete Experiences and Support Systems, Critical Race Theory, Team Culture and Leadership, Inclusive Hiring Practices, leadership, Esports, Father Engagement, Sports Management