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dr. melanie
wilson
Director,
Women’s & Diversity Center
Prescott Campus
Dr. Wilson founded the Women's & Diversity Center in Prescott. Diversity has been
central to her career as evidenced by the numerous initiatives she launched at various
institutions.
Educated in student affairs, Dr. Wilson seeks to create and promote learning
environments in which students of all backgrounds are able to connect, thrive, and
realize their dreams.
Listen to Kenneth Hunt's enlightening discussion with Dr. Wilson in the posted
interview from the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
EDUCATION
Ph.D. - College Student Personnel Administration, University of Northen Colorado
M.S. - College Student Personnel Services, Miami University, Ohio
B.A. - Psychology, Northern Arizona University
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Founded the Women's & Diversity Center on the ERAU Prescott Campus
Started an admissions outreach program for Latin@ and other underrepresented
students while pursuing her doctorate at University of Northern Colorado
Founded the Women's Resource Center at University of Northern Colorado
Participates as an affliliate of the National Association of Diversity Officers in
Higher Education (NADOHE)