Boston, MA - The United States Distance Learning
Association (USDLA) recently elected its 2004-2005 slate of
officers and board members at its Annual Meeting held in San
Francisco, California in conjunction with the Training 2004
Fall Conference and Expo, the official distance learning conference
provider for the Association.
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Dr. Deborah Harrison
- Elected President and Global Marketing Manager of Education
and Corporate Training at Tandberg, LLC Austin, Texas
with its national headquarters in Reston, Virginia. |
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Attorney
Paul Roitman Bardack - Executive Vice President
and President Elect and Chief Executive Officer of My
Jewish Learning.com, in Rockville, Maryland. |
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Donald
S. Lake - Secretary and Director of the Center
for Distance and Online Learning at the Los Angeles County
Office of Education in Los Angeles, California. |
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James
E. Vautrot – Treasurer and President and CEO
of BAF Satellite and Technology Corporation of Melbourne,
Florida. |
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Dr. Darcy W. Hardy
– Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
and Director of the UT TeleCampus in Austin, Texas became
Chair of the Board. |
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Dr. Philip J.-L.
Westfall – Chair Emeritus. Dr. Westfall is the
Director of the Air Technology Network for the Air Force
located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, in Ohio. |
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Board Members elected to a three year term include: |
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Dr.
Richard T. Hezel - President of Hezel Associates,
LLC in Syracuse, New York. |
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Dr. Don Olcott,
Jr. - Executive Director of
the Division of Extended Program at Western Oregon University
in Monmouth, Oregon. |
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Dr. Pamela
S. Pease - President of Pease & Associates
of Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
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Marci Powell
- Education Advocate for SBC in San Antonio,
Texas. |
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Reggie Smith
III - Manager of Advanced Distributed Learning
and Training at Booz Allen Hamilton in Alexandria, Virginia. |
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year directorships include: |
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Dr. Sandy
Frieden – Executive Director of the University
of Houston System, Distance Education/CampusNet of Katy,
Texas. |
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Mr. William H.
Jackson – Dean at the District School Board of
Collier County in Naples, Florida serves as Senior Vice
President for Chapters. |
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Dr. Lloyd
J. Korhonen - Director and Professor of Texas
A&M University’s Center for Distance Learning
Research in College Station, Texas serves as Chair of
the USDLA Advisory Board. |
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Board Members reappointed include: |
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Marshall
E. Allen - Chair Emeritus and Conference
Chair. Mr. Allen is the Director of the Institute for
Telecommunications at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater,
Oklahoma. |
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Marvin E.
Bailey - President for the Center for Interactive
Learning & Collaboration in Indianapolis, Indiana. |
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Michael Baker
- Chair Emeritus, and Vice President of Business
Development at VBrick Systems in Gainesville, Georgia. |
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Dr. Andy
DiPaolo - Executive Director of the Stanford
Center for Professional Development in Stanford, California. |
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William A.
Eastham - Vice President for Membership
from Burke, Virginia. |
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Dr.
Denzil Edge - President and CEO of The
Learning House in Louisville, Kentucky. |
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Dr. John
G. Flores - Executive Director of the
United States Distance Learning Association. |
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Dr.
Jolly T. Holden - of Marietta, Georgia
who serves as Senior Vice President for Business Development
and is also Adjunct Faculty at the School of Education
for the American InterContinental University.
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Glenda Mathis - Chair
Emerita of Margate, Florida. |
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Dr. Janet McMahill - Chair
Emerita, Interim Dean at the School of Education at Drake
University in Des Moines, Iowa. |
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Dr. Ray Steele - Chair
Emeritus, Director of CICS at Ball State University in
Muncie, Indiana. |
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Dr. Carter D. Ward - Executive
Director of the Missouri School Board Association in Columbia,
Missouri. |
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Julie E. Young - President
and Chief Executive Officer of the Florida Virtual School
in Orlando, Florida |
