Hampton University Employee Directory
Higher EducationVirginia, United States1001-5000 Employees
Hampton University is a higher education institution based in Hampton, Virginia. It offers a broad range of programs across technical disciplines, liberal arts, and graduate studies to prepare students for professional and academic advancement. Rooted in the history of the nation and the African-American experience, the university is a historically Black institution drawing students from 49 states and 35 territories and nations. The campus sits along the Virginia Peninsula near the Chesapeake Bay, in a city with a mix of business, industrial activity, retail, and residential neighborhoods. Nearby attractions and institutions such as Fort Monroe, NASA Langley Research Center, and the Virginia Air and Space Center complement the campus setting. In June 2026, Hampton University announced the appointment of Jovan Jordan-Whitter as head coach of the men's and women's tennis programs, marking a notable addition to its intercollegiate athletics leadership.