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Prior to that, she served as assistant to the chaplain and faculty advisor to the Student Christian Association at Hampton University. Dr. Haggins has also built a distinguished professional career within both the Virginia Beach City Public School System and the Norfolk Public School System, where her commitment to education and community flourished.<\/div><div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00a0<\/div><div>Her academic journey reflects a lifelong pursuit of excellence and purpose. She earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Early Childhood Education from Paine College in Augusta, Georgia, where she proudly joined the sisterhood of the Eta Theta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. She went on to receive a Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Secondary School Administration and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (C.A.S.) in Higher Education Administration, both from Old Dominion University.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Answering a deeper calling, she earned a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) in Theology from The Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University. In May 2017, Hampton University conferred upon her the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Higher Education Leadership and Management \u2014 a milestone that crowned years of scholarly dedication. She further distinguished herself by earning a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) from Emory University&#8217;s prestigious Candler School of Theology, with a field of emphasis in Biblical Interpretation and Proclamation.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Beyond her many professional and academic accomplishments, Reverend Dr. Haggins is perhaps most proud of her greatest blessing: she is the devoted mother of Brian, Steven, and Bradley Haggins.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd4e289 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd4e289\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6516b70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6516b70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2026\/04\/youtube_thumbnail-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-914\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2026\/04\/youtube_thumbnail-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2026\/04\/youtube_thumbnail-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2026\/04\/youtube_thumbnail-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2026\/04\/youtube_thumbnail-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2026\/04\/youtube_thumbnail.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abe86c6 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-lightbox\" data-id=\"abe86c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"lightbox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"bdt-lightbox-abe86c6\" class=\"bdt-lightbox-wrapper bdt-shadow-pulse\">\n\t\t\t<div data-bdt-lightbox=\" animation: slide; video-autoplay: true;\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\" class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-md\" data-caption=\"Hampton University School of Religion Inaugural Ceremony\"=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CLvevuMi9vM\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-play\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M424.4 214.7L72.4 6.6C43.8-10.3 0 6.1 0 47.9V464c0 37.5 40.7 60.1 72.4 41.3l352-208c31.4-18.5 31.5-64.1 0-82.6z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CLvevuMi9vM\" class=\"bdt-icon-text\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">Watch Ceremony<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet The Dean Dr. Debra Lynn Haggins Ph.D. | D.Min. 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