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Navigating Professional Career Pathways: Turning Obstacles into Opportunities

Champaign , USA
Asian American Cultural Center (1210 W. Nevada St., Urbana)

Asian American Cultural Center (1210 W. Nevada St., Urbana)

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College of Education alumna Deborah Ikeda will discuss how to turn obstacles into career opportunities at this event on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus.

Event Type: Lecture

College of Education alumna Deborah Ikeda will discuss how to turn obstacles into career opportunities at this event. Ikeda has a degree in elementary education and has worked in a variety of roles in higher education and student affairs. She began her career as a Chicago Public Schools teacher and spent numerous years as a student-affairs professional in community colleges. Ikeda was the founding president of Clovis Community College, and following retirement was elected to the board of trustees of her community college district.