Dr. Ervin China

Dr. Ervin J. China is a mathematician and mathematics educator at heart. Dr. China is currently a lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Clayton State University. Before joining the faculty at Clayton State University, he served as the Program Coordinator for Developmental Studies (Learning Support) at Southern Crescent Technical College. He has worked in technical education for over a decade and was awarded Southern Crescent's Rick Perkins Award for excellence in teaching—the first male African American instructor in the college's history to win the prestigious award. Dr. China is proud graduate of Atlanta's Morehouse College where he graduated at the top of his department with a B.S. in mathematics. He also holds an M.A. in mathematics from Eastern Michigan University and a Ph.D. in mathematics education from Georgia State University.