Speakers

Featured speakers on the program include:


Million More Mission: Using Insight and Action Analytics to Help Students Learn Well and Finish Strong


Mark Milliron


Co-Founder & Chief Learning Officer, Civitas Learning; founding Chancellor of WGU Texas

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Bob Hansen


CEO, UPCEA

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Data and Analytics 101

GallagherSean Gallagher


Senior Strategist & Market Development Office, Northeastern University

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Murphy ClintonBrian Murphy Clinton


Executive Director for Enrollment Management in our College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University

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ShapiroJoel Shapiro


Associate Dean of Academics, Northwestern University

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Surfing the Tsunami: Technology and Pedagogical Innovation

Candace Thille


Founding Director of the Open Learning Initiative, Assistant Professor of Education, Graduate School of Education, and Senior Research Fellow, Office of the Vice Provost for Online Learning, Stanford University

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CiniMarie Cini


Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of Maryland University College

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Benchmarking Online Student Services: Toward an Anatomy of Success

KruegerKevin Kruger


President, Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (NASPA)

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DrekmeierKai Drekmeier


Founder and President, InsideTrack, Inc.

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FongJim Fong


Director, Center for Research and Consulting, UPCEA

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Aligning Online Education with Institutional Mission and Strategy

BlackRuth Black


Executive Director, Cal State Online, The California State University

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ReillyKevin Reilly


President, University of Wisconsin System

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HurstFred Hurst


Senior Vice President, Extended Campuses, Northern Arizona University

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GordonLawrence Gordon


Reporter, Higher Education, Los Angeles Times

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Structures and Leadership in Flux: How Universities are Responding to the Implications and Opportunities of Online Distance Learning

ColemanNancy Coleman


Director of Distance Education, Boston University

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HalfondJay Halfond


Former Dean, Metropolitan College & Extended Education, Boston University; Innovation Fellow, UPCEA

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CillayDave Cillay


Vice President, Global Campus, Washington State University

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The Role of Online in Advancing Regional/Global Competitiveness

WalshokMary Lindenstein Walshok

 
Author, educator, researcher, and Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Programs and Dean of Extension, University of California San Diego

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Patricia Malone


Executive Director, Stony Brook University CET

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The Convergence of Online Learning and Continuing Education: A Conversation About Change and Opportunity

LaBrieJohn LaBrie


Dean of the College of Professional Studies and Vice President for Professional Education, Northeastern University

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CiniMarie Cini


Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of Maryland University College

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SmutzWayne Smutz


Dean of Continuing Education and UCLA Extension

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Open Education: The Business and Policy Case for OER

Cable Green


Director of Global Learning, Creative Commons 

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SchroederRay Schroeder


Director, Center for Online Leadership and Strategy, UPCEA

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New Collaboration for Higher Education: A Degree to Scale Computer Science to the World

Nelson Baker


Dean, Professional Education, Georgia Institute of Technology

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David White


Assistant Dean for Academic Programs, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Kim Obbink


Director of Extended University, Montana State University

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Competency-Based Degree Completion: New and Emerging Models

David Schejbal


Dean, Continuing Education, Outreach and E-Learning Division, University of Wisconsin-Extension

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Deb Bushway


Vice President of Academic Innovation, Capella University

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Kate Kazin


Chief Academic Officer, College for America, Southern New Hampshire University

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Jeff Rosen


Vice President for Accreditation Relations; Director, Open Pathway, Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association

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Mapping the MOOC Landscape: Emerging Business Models and Other Developments

KollerDaphne Koller


Rajeev Motwani Professor in the Computer Science Department and the Oswald Villard University Fellow in Undergraduate Education, Stanford University; Co-Founder, Coursera

Learn more about Daphne.




CillayDave Cillay


Vice President, Global Campus, Washington State University

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ChealCathy Cheal


Associate Vice President and Senior Academic Technology Officer, San Jose State University

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Rebecca Griffiths


Program Director, ITHAKA S+R

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SandeenCathy Sandeen


Vice President, Education Attainment and Innovation, American Council on Education

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Statewide Strategies for the Delivery of Online Learning: Three Case Studies

PickettAlexandra Pickett


Associate Director, State University of New York Learning Network

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NiemecMary Niemiec


Associate Vice President for Distance Education, Director of University of Nebraska Online Worldwide, University of Nebraska

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David Schejbal


Dean, Continuing Education, Outreach and E-Learning Division, University of Wisconsin-Extension

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WodiskaJoan Wodiska


Vice President, Chief Leadership Officer, American Council on Education

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State Regulations and SARA Update

Greg Ferenbach


Attorney, Cooley LLP

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Jeannie Yockey-Fine


Senior Manager, Cooley LLP

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Susan Aldridge


Senior Vice President for Online Learning, Drexel University Online

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Emerging Technologies, New Strategic Opportunities: What's Next?

SchroederRay Schroeder


Director, Center for Online Leadership and Strategy, UPCEA

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HartmanJoel Hartman


Vice Provost for Information Technologies and Resources, University of Central Florida

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SalleyDewitt "Witt" Salley


Director of Online Education, Clemson University

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Understanding the Policy Environment for Online Education: A Panel Discussion

ManningSylvia Manning


President, Higher Learning Commission; Chancellor Emerita of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).

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GreensteinDaniel Greenstein


Director of Postsecondary Success Strategy, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; former Vice Provost of Academic Planning, Programs, and Coordination, University of California System

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KellyAndrew Kelly


Director of the Center on Higher Education Reform, Resident Scholar, and Jacobs Associate, American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

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MurrayChristopher Murray


Partner, Lobbying & Policy, Thompson Coburn LLC

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Serving Those Who Served: The New Deal for Veterans

James Selbe


Senior Vice President for Partnerships, Marketing, and Enrollment Management, University of Maryland University College

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Mr. Wallace E. Boston Jr.Wallace Boston


President and CEO, American Public University System

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James Pappas


Vice President, University Outreach and Dean, College of Liberal Studies, University of Oklahoma

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Institutional Policy: Faculty Issues & Development in Online

Cathy Cheal


Associate Vice President and Senior Academic Technology Officer, San Jose State University

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Rich Novak


Vice President for Continuing Studies and Distance Education, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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Building Affordability: Competency-Based Education in Texas

Dan Bartell


Vice President, Pearson

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Van L. Davis


Director of Innovations in Higher Education, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

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Marshall Schott


Associate Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs and Energy and Manufacturing Institute, Lone Star College System

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