Edward Singleton, Jr.
Director, John W. Miller Center
Edward Singleton, Jr. serves as the Director of the John W. Miller Center at Bethune-Cookman University, where he has dedicated more than four decades to expanding educational access for adult and non-traditional learners. A lifelong educator and advocate, Mr. Singleton has guided the Miller Center’s development since the 1980s, ensuring that its programs meet the same standards of excellence, integrity, and service that define Bethune-Cookman University.
Through his leadership, the Miller Center has become a hub of opportunity for students balancing academics with work and family responsibilities. Known for his compassion, mentorship, and deep commitment to Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune’s philosophy of practical and transformative education, Mr. Singleton continues to inspire both colleagues and students alike.
Contact Information
John W. Miller Center | Bethune-Cookman University
7645 State Road 207 | Hastings, Florida 32145
Phone: (386) 481-2958 | Email: singletone@cookman.edu
STAFF & CONTACT
A DEDICATED TEAM IS HERE !
The John W. Miller Center is led by a dedicated team committed to helping every student succeed through personalized guidance, academic support, and community connection. Under the leadership of Director Edward Singleton, Jr. and Assistant Director Cheri Orr, the staff provides individualized assistance in admissions, advising, and student services to ensure that each learner receives the full support of Bethune-Cookman University. Visitors are encouraged to experience the welcoming environment of the Miller Center in Hastings, Florida, where education, opportunity, and belonging come together for adult and non-traditional students pursuing their dreams close to home.
Cheri Orr
Director, John W. Miller Center
Cheri Orr serves as the Assistant Director of the John W. Miller Center at Bethune-Cookman University, where she plays an essential role in supporting student success, program coordination, and community engagement. With a strong commitment to service and student development, Ms. Orr works closely with faculty, staff, and university departments to ensure that Miller Center students receive the same level of guidance, resources, and academic support as those on the main campus.
Known for her professionalism and personal approach, Ms. Orr is a trusted resource for adult learners navigating admissions, registration, and financial aid processes. Her dedication reflects the core values of B-CU — faith, integrity, respect, and a passion for lifelong learning.
Assistant Director, John W. Miller Center
Contact Information
John W. Miller Center | Bethune-Cookman University
7645 State Road 207 | Hastings, Florida 32145
Phone: (386) 481-2958 | Email: orrc@cookman.edu
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Contact Information
John W. Miller Center | Bethune-Cookman University
7645 State Road 207 | Hastings, Florida 32145
Phone: (386) 481-2948 | Email: orrc@cookman.edu
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Contact Information
John W. Miller Center | Bethune-Cookman University
7645 State Road 207 | Hastings, Florida 32145
Phone: (386) 481-2948 | Email: orrc@cookman.edu
Cheri Orr
Assistant Director, John W. Miller Center
Cheri Orr serves as the Assistant Director of the John W. Miller Center at Bethune-Cookman University, where she plays an essential role in supporting student success, program coordination, and community engagement. With a strong commitment to service and student development, Ms. Orr works closely with faculty, staff, and university departments to ensure that Miller Center students receive the same level of guidance, resources, and academic support as those on the main campus.
Known for her professionalism and personal approach, Ms. Orr is a trusted resource for adult learners navigating admissions, registration, and financial aid processes. Her dedication reflects the core values of B-CU — faith, integrity, respect, and a passion for lifelong learning.
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John W. Miller Center
Bethune-Cookman University
7645 State Road 207 | Hastings, Florida 32145
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Conveniently located in Hastings, Florida, the Miller Center
serves students in Putnam, St. Johns, and Flagler counties.
Easy access from State Road 207
Free on-site parking
Safe, commuter-friendly facilities
YOUR ACCESS
STARTS TODAY !
Have questions about programs,
admissions, or financial aid?
The John W. Miller Center team is
here to guide you every step of the way.
Reach out to us for assistance with applications, class schedules, or student resources — we’re happy to help.
YOUR ACCESS
STARTS TODAY !
Have questions about programs, admissions, or financial aid?
The John W. Miller Center team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Reach out to us for assistance with applications, class schedules, or student resources — we’re happy to help.
YOUR ACCESS
STARTS TODAY !
Have questions about programs, admissions, or financial aid?
The John W. Miller Center team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Reach out to us for assistance with applications, class schedules, or student resources — we’re happy to help.