Janice Lawhorn

Janice Lawhorn, Ph.D. has a diverse work experience spanning several organizations. Janice is currently serving as the Interim President at Gila County Community College since August 2022. Prior to this, they held the role of Associate Professor at Arizona State University from January 2014 to August 2022.

Before joining Arizona State University, Janice worked at Eastern Arizona College where they held several positions. Janice served as the Senior Dean for Gila County from October 2020 to June 2022, Dean for Curriculum & Instruction from March 2008 to June 2022, Interim Senior Dean for Globe and Payson Campuses from October 2020 to July 2021, Professor from August 2000 to March 2008, and Adjunct Instructor from January 1997 to August 2000.

Janice's early career includes working as an Elementary School Teacher at Triumphant Learning Center from August 1997 to May 2000. Janice also gained experience as a Facilities Assistant at the U.S. Federal Bureau Of Prisons from May 1987 to February 1993.

Janice Lawhorn, Ph.D. has a diverse education history. In 1981, they attended Eastern Arizona College, where they obtained an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in General Studies in 1983. Janice then went on to Northern Arizona University and earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from 1993 to 1995. Continuing their education, Janice completed a Master of Education (MEd) degree in Elementary Education at Northern Arizona University from 1994 to 1996. In 2001, they pursued further studies at the University of Phoenix and obtained a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems from 2001 to 2003. Janice Lawhorn's training in education culminated in a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Education Technology Management from Northcentral University, which they completed from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, they received a certificate in Developing Websites from Colorado Technical University in 2004 to enhance their expertise in educational websites.