Jihna Jenkins, D.B.A.

Co-Chair/Assistant Professor of Business

Dr. Jihna Jenkins attended Florida A & M University, a Historically Black College & University (HBCU), where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Master of Business Administration designations. She later earned her Doctor of Business Administration with Leadership emphasis from Liberty University. Jihna joined William Penn University in 2009. She is an Associate Faculty Member and Co-Chair of the Business Division. She has used the privileged platform of education to foster organizational change and adaptation in the Business, Mathematics, and Leadership sects to meet the needs of William Penn University and the surrounding communities.

Education

B.S. Business Administration w/ Accounting Emphasis, Florida A & M University
MBA Business Administration, Florida A & M University
DBA, Doctor of Business Administration w/ Leadership Emphasis, Liberty University

Publication

Traditional & Nontraditional Leadership in Higher Education: A Qualitative Case Study (https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/3033/)

Organizations

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, Treasurer
Iowa Ivy Foundation, Treasurer
Jack and Jill of America Incorporated, Treasurer
NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Member

Recognitions

Delta Mu Delta Honor Society, Member
Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society, Member

Board Affiliations

Mahaska County YMCA
School Improvement Advisory Council (SIAC)
Habitat for Humanity of Iowa, Board Iowa

Institutional Affiliations

Black Leadership Initiative- Creator/Advisor
BIPOC+ Coalition WPU Representative