Co-creator of the Emmy nominated documentary, No Greater Odds. In this film, the stories of five students at the College of Southern Nevada capture the essence of the role the Beliefs Agenda can play in changing lives.

James serves as Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs at the College of Southern Nevada, a doctoral student at Ferris State University, and an Achieving the Dream Fellow.

Passionate about changing misconceptions about community colleges, James is shifting the culture in higher education by creating beliefs around the purpose, passion and power of community colleges to impact our nation — now and for future generations.