Janice M. Hicks, Ph.D is a Deputy Director of Education Grantmaking who is transforming Postsecondary Education, championing dreams for learners from low-income backgrounds, and lifting as she climbs. Currently employed at Ascendum Education Group, she enjoyed stints at Odessa College in institutional Effectiveness, at Dallas College as Den of Educational Partnerships, and as a Doctoral Research Assistant at the University of North Texas; to name a few. She received her Bachelor of Science in Educational Psychology from Mississippi State University, a Master of Science in College Student Personnel Services/Student Affairs from the University of Central Arkansas; and a Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from the University of North Texas.
