Juanita Ortiz

Juanita Ortiz, Ph.D., is an experienced academic administrator currently serving as the Interim Provost and Vice-President for Academic Affairs at Oklahoma City Community College since June 2023. Previously, Juanita held the position of Vice President of Academic Affairs at Rose State College from June 2014 to June 2023 and has also worked as the Executive Director of Institutional Advancement and Dean of the Social Sciences Division at Rose State College. Additionally, Juanita has experience as a Sociology Instructor at the University of Oklahoma and as an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Illinois Springfield. Juanita holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Oklahoma, along with two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Sociology and Political Science, and a Master of Arts in Sociology from the same institution.