EXPERTISE
School Improvement
Federal Grants
Assessment
Compliance
Science
FACULTY PROFILE
Dr. Joi Patterson has thirty years of experience in education; as a vice president of academic affairs/chief operating officer, director, department chair, associate professor, licensing advisor, accreditation reviewer/liaison, college professor, superintendent, principal, middle school bilingual science teacher, online instructor, and NCATE/CAEP liaison/reviewer. Dr. Joi is the current Chief Diversity Officer for Governors State University, IL.
Dr. Joi’s service and tenure in education is inspired by the need to improve the lives of others and their families through education. Dr. Joi’s service and scholarly interest include retention, completion, and advancement of marginalized groups.
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