Anzilla earned a Bachelor of Architecture from Prairie View A&M University, a Master of Architecture from the University of Texas at Arlington., a graduate certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from Boston College and is pursuing a doctorate in Leadership and Learning in Organizations from Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. She has over 16 years of experience as an owner’s higher-education representative. In her role as Interim Associate Vice President, she oversees all Facilities and Capital Planning divisions; project management, sustainability,  grounds, custodial, facilities, the university architect, the material support shop, Facilities Support Center, construction and building liaisons, the central plant and the university engineer. Anzilla also guides the department in its commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring practices, contracting, procurement, and departmental training, which supports equity across the department.