Bonnie Crabtree
Meet the Title IX and Title VI Staff
Danica Myers
Title IX and Title VI Coordinator
513-529-1877
Myersda2@MiamiOH.edu
As the Title IX and Title VI Coordinator, Danica Myers oversees institutional compliance, policy administration, and resolution processes related to civil rights and federal equity regulations. She brings over 22 years of higher education experience to create safe, fair, and supportive campus environments.
Prior to joining Miami University, Danica served as Director of the Office of Nondiscrimination and Access at Covista, Interim University Title IX Coordinator at Emory University, and Director of the Office of Equity & Inclusion at the University of Delaware. She has also built compliance programs and civil rights offices from the ground up across multiple institutions.
Danica earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Science and History from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and holds a Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling from UCLA Extension.
Outside of work, Danica enjoys immersing herself in a good book, enthusiastically cheering on her favorite sports teams, and spending quality time with her pets. She also considers herself an amateur pet-negotiator, though her furry companions continue to hold complete veto power in household decisions.
Cecilie McGhehey
Deputy Title IX and Title VI Coordinator
513-529-1870
Hughescd@MiamiOH.edu
As the Deputy Title IX and Title VI Coordinator for Students, McGhehey is an unbiased professional and shows up for all students navigating complex harassment and discrimination incidents. She is extensively trained in trauma-informed practices and informal resolution to help students find meaningful, supportive paths forward.
McGhehey earned her bachelor’s degree from Ohio University and her Master of Social Work from Miami University. She is also a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the State of Ohio.
She joined Miami University during the COVID-19 pandemic as a Case Manager and went on to serve in various student support roles within Student Life. Prior to her work at Miami, her diverse background included member services at a fraternal headquarters, financial services on a Naval base in Florida, and corporate recruiting.
Outside the office, McGhehey can usually be found cheering from the stands at local sporting events or shuttling her kids to practice. She enjoys playing intramural volleyball with friends and colleagues, reading, and meticulously building online shopping carts only to abandon them at checkout.
Wesley Highley
Civil Rights Investigator
513-529-2567
Highlewc@MiamiOH.edu
As the Civil Rights Investigator, Wesley’s primary role is to conduct impartial investigations into complaints of harassment on the basis of sex, race, color, or national origin (Title IX and Title VI).
Wesley is an alumnus of Miami University and continued his education at Plymouth State University and Liberty University where he studied Education and Theology. He has conducted investigations at Miami University since 2018. Wesley has decades of higher education experience specializing in investigations, student conduct, and residential education.
Outside of higher education, Wesley’s experiences include adventure education, wilderness medicine, photography, agriculture, and humanitarian aid. Wesley enjoys spending time with his family and his animals.