Dr. Diane Minger is the coordinator of Management, Marketing and Business Administration at Cedar Valley College. She has been teaching college courses in business, management and marketing online and on-campus for more than 20 years.

She holds a bachelor’s degree from Indiana State University and received her master’s and doctoral degrees from Texas Woman’s University. Dr. Minger is the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2005-06 Cedar Valley College Piper Professor Award; the NISOD Teaching Excellence Award in 1999, 2004, 2005 and 2006; Cedar Valley’s President’s Award in spring 2003; and Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers in spring 2005. Prior to teaching, she worked in the fashion design industry.

Additionally, she is the proud and busy mother of two active children. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, volunteering at her children’s school and designing Web sites.