Jill Wendt

A proud graduate of the University of Arizona, Class of 1994, Dr. Wendt is honored to continue her Wildcat legacy as a dedicated parent and higher education professional. Three of her children have followed in her footsteps as her daughter graduated in 2022 with a degree in Law, her son earned his Psychology degree in 2023, and her youngest daughter is currently a sophomore in the Eller College of Management studying Marketing.
Dr. Wendt holds a Doctorate in Education with a focus on Educational Leadership and Innovation. With over sixteen years of experience in higher education, she has served in both faculty and administrative roles across community colleges and universities. Her work has centered around supporting student success, faculty development, inclusive practices, and curriculum innovation.
She brings a passion for community, student engagement, and educational access to the Parents & Family Association, and is proud to represent both alumni and Wildcat families who believe in the power of higher education.