Humans of NAU: Ramona Mellott (opens in new tab)

If you had to sum up Ramona Mellott in two words, it would be these: teaching and cakes. As a child in India, she daydreamed of becoming an educator while baking with her mother. As dean of the College of Education, Mellott is known for her compassionate leadership and her delicious cake confections. After 12 years at the helm of the college, Mellott is stepping down to resume teaching in the Department of Educational Psychology—but don’t worry, she’ll never stop bringing dessert to work. Rea...