Dr. Gayle Colston Barge received her BA degree history and English from Minot State University, MA in Strategic Communications and Leadership from Seton Hall University and her doctorate degree from Pepperdine University. She has served as Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Bellevue College, Director of University Public Relations for Central State University. She was a graduate assistant and doctoral student in the graduate school of education and psychology at Pepperdine University and she also studied pre-law at Ohio University. She has served as visiting adjunct professor at Seton Hall University, Assistant Vice Chancellor at Winston-Salem State University, Director of Marketing and Communications for Texas Southern University, Chief Marketing Officer at Parker College of Chiropractic, Director of Corporate Communications at Accor, Vice President, Marketing and Countrywide Home Loans; among others. Dr. Gayle is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and has served as president of the Dallas Alumnae Chapter.
