President of the University

Antoinette Farmer-Thompson, President

DHEd, A.T. Still University; Executive Women in Leadership Certification, Cornell University; MBA, Healthcare, Grand Canyon University; MAEd, Adult and Continuing Education, University of Phoenix; BS, Criminal Justice, Arizona State University

Dr. Antoinette Farmer-Thompson is a visionary leader dedicated to transforming education into a powerful tool for opportunity and belonging. Committed to empowering individuals and advancing the aspirations of students from all backgrounds, she believes education is the ultimate pathway for overcoming barriers to success. Her mission centers on crafting educational experiences that seamlessly integrate work and learning, equipping students with practical skills, leadership development, microcredentials, and technological expertise.

With extensive experience spanning higher education, corporate America, economic development, and talent cultivation, Dr. Farmer-Thompson has established herself as a thought leader with an innovative approach that bridges industries and drives systemic transformation. She prioritizes adaptive, technologically advanced solutions that foster growth, economic mobility, and employability. Dr. Farmer-Thompson’s work reflects her passion for creating strategic opportunities and advancing education as a transformative force.