Biography

Roy Y. Chan, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of Education and Director of the Doctorate of Education (Ed.D.) program in Leadership and Professional Practice at Lee University. Previously, he served as the Director of TRIO Student Support Services (SSS). Prior to this, Roy worked at Indiana University Bloomington in the Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs (OVPDEMA). He served as the Special Projects Coordinator in the IU 21st Century Scholars Program and coordinated the weekly communication and programming events for low-income, first-generation students (~3,000 scholars) who received the early commitment, first-dollar, Indiana 21st Century Promise scholarship between 2016 and 2019.

Roy's forthcoming book is entitled, Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education during COVID-19: International Perspectives and Experiences by Routledge (Taylor & Francis). He holds a Ph.D. in Education Policy Studies from Indiana University Bloomington, a M.A. in Higher Education Administration from Boston College, and a B.A. from the University of California, Irvine.