Katrina Herold
Associate Dean
JWU Faculty Since 2006

Katrina M. Herold, Ed.D. serves as Associate Dean in the John Hazen White College of Arts & Sciences at Johnson & Wales University. Her leadership centers on advancing student success initiatives, supporting interdisciplinary academic programs, and guiding the university's strategic integration of artificial intelligence.
Before joining the college's administrative team, Herold was a faculty member and Director of the JWU Center for Teaching and Learning. In that role, she championed professional development, collaboration, and scholarly engagement among faculty and staff. Her research interests include Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and the influence of alternative instructional modalities on student outcomes.
Education
- Ed.D. Northeastern University
- M. Ed. Johnson & Wales University
Professional Affiliations
The Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education (POD),
Society of Wine Educators (SWE), Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST), Postsecondary UDL certified educator
Publications
- Best practices for institution-wide implementation of Universal Design for Learning in higher education, Proquest Dissertation
- Developing a wine culture in Little Rhody, RI Beverage Journal