Yao Zhang Hill, PhD

Yao Zhang Hill, PhD, is a Specialist (Professor-rank faculty) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. She directs the Assessment and Curriculum Support Center, overseeing institutional and academic program-level learning assessment, guiding faculty leaders through consultations, workshops, and collaborative initiatives. She leads the center in reviewing program assessment reports, conducting research, and partnering with campus units to use assessment in support of teaching and learning. Dr. Hill is widely recognized for cultivating facilitative assessment leadership, advancing assessment for learning improvement, and leveraging technology to enhance assessment practices.