Fayneese Miller

Fayneese S. Miller is an American academic administrator who served as the 20th president of Hamline University from July 2015 through mid 2024. Miller was previously a professor and dean of the college of education and social services at the University of Vermont. She was a professor of education at Brown University from 1985 to 2000.

Life Miller earned a B.A. in psychology from the Hampton University. She earned a M.S. and Ph.D. in experimental and social psychology from Texas Christian University. At a meeting on January 23, 2023, the university's faculty voted, 71–12, in favor of a statement requesting her resignation. In April 2023, Miller announced her intent to retire in June 2024.