
Bonita Washington-Lacey, M.A.
Vice president for student life; dean of students
Phone:765.983.1311
Email:[email protected]
Department: African and African American Studies
Religion
Office: Academic Dean
Student Life
College Council
Location: Earlham Hall / Student Life 103
801 National Road
Richmond, Indiana 47374
About me
Bonita Washington-Lacey has served in numerous roles in enrollment management, academic affairs, and student life over her more than four decades of service at Earlham College. As the vice president of student life and dean of students (a position she’s held since 2019), she leads athletics, counseling, health services, accessibility and disability services, religious life, residence life, and student engagement. She was previously senior associate vice president for academic affairs and served as the college registrar from 1995-2005. Bonita has also served as an associate dean for multicultural affairs, an associate dean for student development, and an associate dean of admissions.
Education
- M.A., Earlham School of Religion
- B.A., Earlham College