Wendy Athens, EdD, PFHEA

Director of Academic Innovation and Digital Learning

Dr. Athens is is director of Academic Innovation and Digital Learning for GWU Online. Her experience includes a decade in the technology industry (Hewlett-Packard Company), a decade as a secondary science teacher, and a decade in higher education (most recently Utah Valley University and prior to that Florida SouthWestern State College). She has a doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction- Educational Technology, a master’s in industrial administration and a bachelor’s in chemistry. Her hobbies include hiking, reading and gardening.