Patricia S. Anderson, Senior Associate, served as Provost at Azusa Pacific University and Fresno Pacific University, from which she recently retired. Her areas of expertise include strategic planning, budgeting, faculty development, and development of off-campus centers.

Dr. Anderson currently serves on the Eligibility Committee of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges: Senior Commission and on the Board of Trustees of an independent college. She has served for six years on the Academic Commission of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU), as well as serving for many years as a resource leader the CCCU Educational Leadership Development Institute. She continues to teach on-line each year.

Dr. Anderson earned her Baccalaureate degree, magna cum laude from the University of Minnesota, and Master of Arts and Doctorate in Philosophy in Psychology from the Claremont Graduate School. Anderson had post-doctorates at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois and The University of Michigan.