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Dr. Dana M. Malone (she/her) currently serves the field as an Independent Scholar. In this role, she partners with institutions on a contract basis; teaches at the undergraduate and graduate levels; publishes research and scholarship; presents new ways to approach the work; and produces alternate forms of educational content. Dana began her work in student affairs as an undergraduate serving on the Student Leadership Council. Since then, her career spans residence life, academic support, program development and implementation, teaching and curricular design, and leading assessment and research initiatives. Dr. Malone enjoys critical conversations about the work of higher education especially around student success, strategic assessment planning, the intersection of gender, sexuality, and religious identities, and women and mothers in academe. She presents conference sessions, workshops, and webinars and publishes in About Campus and JCSD. Dana is also the co-creator of The Academic Life podcast on New Books Network, which unpacks academia’s hidden curriculum; and she is the author of From Single to Serious: Relationships, Gender, and Sexuality on American Evangelical Campuses. Dr. Malone holds a Ph.D. in Educational Policy and Evaluation Studies from University of Kentucky, an M.S. in School Counseling, and a B.A. in Psychology from Lee University.