Deanna Lothrop

Deanna Lothrop has extensive experience in the field of education, currently serving as a retired professional with Jefferson Community College, where contributions included roles as Middle States Co-Chair for Self Study Review and CSTEP Director, responsible for overseeing programs serving minority and economically eligible students in STEM fields. Additional roles encompassed positions as a full-time Early Childhood Instructor, Coordinator of Student Orientation and Leadership, and Retention Specialist. Deanna Lothrop also holds certifications as a Bridges Out of Poverty Trainer and has taught as an adjunct instructor at both SUNY Potsdam and SUNY Jefferson. Previous positions included School Coordinator at Jefferson-Lewis BOCES and Even Start Coordinator, providing professional development to enhance family engagement in education. Educational qualifications include advanced degrees in education leadership and childhood education, along with foundational studies in early childhood and human development.