Spotlight on Centurions – Joy Vann-Hamilton
Joy Vann-Hamilton is the academic dean of ITT Technical Institute in Our Town and oversees campus academic operations, which includes curriculum, instruction, staffing, and compliance. She is a member of the Centurions Class of 2015, and serves on the leadership and civic engagement and communications committees.
Also featured in the February 8th issue of The Independent
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Joy Vann-Hamilton and Komica Purnell |
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