Speaker: Dr. Valerie Jones, President, Lone Star College Cy-Fair
Topic: State of the College
Bio:
Joined Lone Star College-CyFair as President in June 2022 having been the associate vice chancellor for academic affairs since 2019. Prior to joining LSC, she served for six years as the vice president for instruction at Odessa College, earning national recognition for transformative student success outcomes. Between both colleges, she has led the creation and implementation of five applied bachelor?s degrees.
Dr. Jones previously served the community college students of North Carolina for 15 years where her passion for community college students began as English faculty. The move across the southeast with kayaks, 11 chickens, 3 dogs, 2 horses, and an RV in tow reflects the healthy sense of humor Dr. Jones brings to important undertakings.
Dr. Jones earned her Doctorate in Education from University of Illinois Urbana Champaign in Education Policy, Organizational Leadership with a focus on Diversity & Equity, her MA from East Carolina University in Multicultural Literature & Gender Studies, and her BS from Indiana University Bloomington in Secondary Education, English.
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