Team

My name is Jihad Khayyam, the Founder of The Communiversity. Communiversity is a cultural affirming school focused on creating change agents, community leaders, and international representatives through character building and education. The name Communiversity originates from the combined words Community and University.
Our mission is to create student change agents who will become community leaders. The Communiversity provides a thorough knowledge of concepts and development practices to cultivate leadership skills that support the expansion and maintenance of local and global communities.
Our vision is to become a secondary educational institution serving middle school, and high school urban youth. The Communiversity is an institution where students feel empowered through our educational process and ethical principles. This will provide them the opportunity to attend the best academic institutions of higher learning while striving to become tomorrow’s leaders.

Dr. Joy Davis

Professor

Dr. Joy Davis is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She has studied and conducted research in South Africa, Senegal, Egypt, Togo, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Belgium, Cuba, and Ghana. Dr. Davis has served as Vice President of Professional Development for the National Girls and Women of Color Council. She is also the Founder and Director of the community program, The Circle of Excellence Network, where she consults homeschooling families nationwide.

T. Lamar Cauley

Former School Principal

T. Lamar Cauley has been an educator for over 17 years, with a concentration in the area of Urban Education and African Centered Pedagogy. For 10 years, Cauley served in an administrative capacity as Principal of Agape Academy & Child Development Center. During his time in administration, he has earned two distinguished educator awards while overseeing the daily affairs of more than 300 students and 32 staff.

Robert White III

Communication Teacher

Robert White III is a proud native of Brooklyn, Illinois. White learned the value of education early on with being the son of an educator and a blue collar factory worker. His father was his role model and instilled the importance of hard work and bettering the plight of his community. At the young age of 18, Robert started his professional career in the non-profit sector. He believed in the value & need of establishing & growing African educational programs & institutions, and began working with youth from the Bootheel of Missouri.

Tyrikk Banks

Lead Narcan Trainer

As the Lead Narcan Trainer, Tyrikk Blanks has had a unique experience with drug use. He has seen how drug use and addiction has affected not only his family, but the community he serves as well. In efforts to see a change in his environment, he first had to face his challenge with drug use. He was engaged in drug use for years and needed to overcome his own battle with Codeine. His overall experience and understanding enables him to deploy effective skills that resonate with the community that we serve.

Busara

African History Educator

Believing the Mantra “the past opens doors for the future” Busara feels that Black History is recognized 365 days a year not just for a month or a day. There is no more powerful force than a people steeped in their history. As the African History Educator, American youth are able to learn about the world and other cultures through the relationship to their own people.

Chrissy Fitzpatrick

Boy Scouts Of America

Chrissy Fitzpatrick is the Outreach Coordinator for the Boy Scouts Of America. Her passion is rooted in child development through love, discipline, academics, and practical approaches to real-life experiences. She believes that all boys and girls should join The Scouts.

Denale Powell

Quick Spark Media

Denale Powell, is an entrepreneur and holds a BA in Graphic Design from Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville. He has 18 years years of professional marketing, graphic design, web design, and sales. Powell has valuable experience in marketing, communications, management, and new progressive media platforms. He has maintained leadership roles with several Fortune 500 companies including The May Company, Enterprise Rent A Car, and KSDK News Channel 5. His specialties are Networking, Graphic Design, Web Design, Illustration, Internet Marketing, SEO, and Mobile Marketing. .

Selina Campbell

Union County Kids

Selina Campbell is the founder of Union County Kids. This Program provides mentorship to middle school students. Campbell’s goal is to teach life skills and prepare the youth for the future through a variety of activities. Her and a team of volunteers share advice on setting career goals, financial literacy, and civic responsibilities to youth.

Meet our Team

Our mission is to create student change agents who will become community leaders. The Communiversity provides a thorough knowledge of concepts and development practices to cultivate leadership skills that support the expansion and maintenance of local and global communities.

We are Professionals, we are Thinkers, we are Strategists.

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