It is with much enthusiasm that we share with you our new colleague within our Division of Student Affairs. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Dominque Hill to our division as the Assistant Dean of Students for Recreation and Wellness Services. Dr. Hill is currently the Director of Wellness at Baylor University in Waco, TX and brings with him over fifteen years of experience in the field of recreation and wellness within higher education. Dr. Hill recently developed a strategic plan at Baylor which addressed the mental, emotional, and physical health needs of their student body ensuring a focus on students’ interpersonal growth, education, and overall development. In the Spring 2021 semester, Baylor University recognized Dr. Hill by awarding him the inaugural Staff Champion of Change Award and the Diversity Enhancement Award. Dr. Hill earned his Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education, Exercise and Sport Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, his Master of Science in degree in Management and Leadership, and his Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership, both from Tarleton State University.
When Dr. Hill was asked what he was looking forward to the most in his position, he shared: “I am thrilled to join the historic Kent State University and look forward to engaging both the campus and local communities. I am passionate about student success and will work to ensure that RecWell offers events and activities that are welcoming, engaging, educational, and appealing.”
We are looking forward to welcoming Dr. Hill as a Golden Flash on June 20th. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Dominque Hill!