Wilson "Wil" Hatcher has called Las Vegas home for over 30 years. He earned his B.A. in legal studies from the American Public University System and his M.Ed. in higher education from UNLV, where he is currently working toward his Ph.D. in educational psychology. He spent his early career teaching English language and standardized test prep in Japan and Thailand. In addition, he served in several academic advising, student recruitment, and retention roles at the College of Southern Nevada and UNLV. He is happy to join the Center for Research, Evaluation, and Assessment team. Off-campus, you can usually find him playing with his cats, Kimchi and Shoyu.