Dr. Juanita Lockett Ed.D.

Workforce Project Coordinator and Industry Relations Liaison

Temple College

Dr. Juanita Lockett is a dedicated educator serving as the Workforce and Industry Coordinator at Temple College (TX). In addition to her role at Temple College, she serves as a faculty member at Indiana Wesleyan University (IN), the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (TX), and Colorado Technical University (CO). Her teaching journey extends across various esteemed institutions, including Brightwood College-Highland (IN), Ivy Tech-Gary (IN), and Brown Mackie College-Merrillville (IN). Dr. Lockett's rich career includes leadership positions as the Director of Career Services and Associate Director of Education/Business Administration Program Director at Vista College (TX).

Driven by a profound dedication to community service, Dr. Lockett finds her greatest joy in giving back to her community. Her passion lies in teaching, sharing knowledge, and leveraging her talents to empower others to succeed, embodying the desire of her heart.

Dr. Lockett's academic journey is illustrious, holding a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership, a Master of Business Administration in Management, a Bachelor of Science in Management, and a Bachelor of Arts in Music. She stands as a Life Member of the esteemed Sigma Beta Delta International Business Honor Society. Additionally, Dr. Lockett is a certified NCCER Master Trainer and a Notary Public for the State of Texas.

Beyond academia, Dr. Lockett finds joy in family life alongside her husband, Dr. Jerome Lockett, residing in Belton, TX. Both passionate about lifelong learning, they share a love for music and cherish family moments. Their family comprises three children, two delightful grandsons, and Cleo the cat, completing their household with warmth and joy.