He has been Chairman of the Howard University Department of Architecture since 2007. Mr. Dunson is a licensed architect and design consultant with over 30 years of experience in architecture and architecture education. He is a member of the National Organization of Minority Architects and the American Institute of Architects. Mr. Dunson previously served on the District of Columbia Historic Preservation Review Board from 1992 to 2001. He received a B.Arch. from Howard University and an M.S. in Architecture and Urban Design from Columbia University.