Diane earned both a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech & Drama Education in 1988 and a Master of College Teaching - Student Personnel Services in 1991.  Diane is currently the Director of the federal grant program Educational Talent Search at NSU and is in her fourteenth year with the program.  While at Northeastern, Diane was on the Majestics pom squad, the NSU Dance Company, Children’s Theatre, and was nominated for the Outstanding Senior award. She and her husband Jeff Walker (’87, ’88), reside in Tahlequah with their two daughters.