Hermann’s innovative approaches have not only created a more inclusive environment for students, faculty, and staff but also set new standards in higher education. Her work focuses on breaking down barriers to education for underrepresented groups, promoting an equitable learning experience, and fostering a culture of inclusivity where every individual feels valued and empowered.

One of her notable achievements includes the development of comprehensive support systems for students with disabilities, ensuring they have equal access to educational opportunities. She has also spearheaded programs that address racial and gender disparities in education, providing mentorship and resources to minority students pursuing higher education.

In addition to her role at the University of Phoenix, Hermann is an active member of various professional organizations dedicated to DEI. Her efforts have garnered international attention, leading to numerous awards and accolades that highlight her commitment to creating a more equitable educational landscape.

Her recent global recognition serves as a testament to her tireless dedication and the positive impact of her work on communities around the world. As an advocate for access and equity in education, Kelly Hermann continues to inspire change and drive progress in the academic sphere.