Mary Howard-Hamilton is the Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Associate Professor in the Higher Education and Student Affairs Program in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies in the W.W. Wright School of Education at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Her research interests are student development theory, racial/ethnic diversity and multicultural competency, and feminist therapy and theory. She is currently co-authoring a book on Diversity Issues in Higher Education as well as a case studies book on diversity. She can be contacted at mhowham@indiana.edu or (812) 856-8393.