Dianna Washington
Director of Undergraduate Retentions & Student Support
Dr. Washington is a strategic and collaborative higher education leader with a strong record of building scalable student success systems that expand access, persistence, and achievement for diverse learners. She has led campus, regional, and statewide initiatives that strengthen advising, retention, college readiness, and holistic student support. Known for her collaborative, data‑informed approach, she forges cross‑divisional partnerships and guides high‑performing teams to advance student belonging, academic excellence, and student‑centered outcomes.
Education
Ph.D. in Urban Education Studies, Indiana University
M.S.Ed. in Learning and Development Sciences, Educational Psychology, Indiana University
M.A. in Community Counseling, Indiana Wesleyan University
MBA in Business, Indiana Wesleyan University
B.A. in Psychology, Harding University