Jami Hinshaw, Dean for Student Engagement
Waubonsee Community College welcomes Jami Hinshaw, of Spokane, Washington, to the position of Dean for Student Engagement.
Hinshaw is passionate about creating access for a diverse student population. She believes students thrive best when offered a rigorous academic experience combined with a rich co-curricular environment.
“Waubonsee is doing so many amazing things both inside and outside of the classroom, and I am excited to be a part of it,” said Hinshaw.
Hinshaw brings 20 years of experience in higher education. Before joining Waubonsee, Hinshaw served as the Associate Dean of Students and Title IX Coordinator at Claremont Graduate University. Prior to that, she served as the Associate Dean of Students and Director of Residence Life at Notre Dame de Namur University.
In addition, Hinshaw has held progressive leadership roles in student conduct, retention, campus programs, and student housing for many public and private institutions, including Portland Community College, Colorado State University-Pueblo, Regis University, and the University of Idaho.
Hinshaw holds a Master’s in Public Administration from Eastern Washington University and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Management Information Systems from Washington State University.
