Lumina Foundation
Melanie Heath has a wealth of experience in higher education leadership, strategic communications, and fundraising. Melanie currently serves as the Strategy Director for Participation at Lumina Foundation, leading efforts to increase enrollment in bachelor’s degree programs. Prior to this role, Melanie held various positions at the Utah System of Higher Education, including Associate Commissioner for Student Affairs and Access. Melanie also has experience in communications and outreach, as well as fundraising in the arts sector. Melanie's educational background includes a PhD in Educational Leadership and Policy, an MA in Writing/Publishing, and a BA in English/Creative Writing.
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Lumina Foundation
Lumina Foundation is an independent, private foundation in Indianapolis committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. We envision a system that is easy to navigate, delivers fair results, and meets the nation’s talent needs through a broad range of credentials. We aim to prepare people for informed citizenship and success in a global economy.