Chakita Crews serves as the Associate Athletic Director of Academics at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), where she supports the academic development and success of Hawk student-athletes. Bringing more than 18 years of experience at UMES, Crews offers extensive institutional knowledge and a strong background in academic administration, student services, and transfer credit evaluation.
Prior to her appointment in Athletics, Crews held several positions at UMES, including Transfer Credit Coordinator, Transfer Credit Counselor, and IT Data Entry Specialist. Throughout her tenure, she has gained valuable experience in university operations, academic records management, and transfer credit processes, contributing to the university’s commitment to helping students navigate their academic journeys.
Crews holds a Master of Business Administration from Wilmington University, with a concentration in Homeland Security, which she earned in 2012. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 2008.
In her role with UMES Athletics, Crews brings her extensive university experience and commitment to academic support to help position student-athletes for success in the classroom and beyond. Her professional background and familiarity with the institution reinforce the department’s dedication to fostering academic achievement, personal development, and student-athlete success.
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