Current Position and Past Experience
Laura Pedrick is currently Executive Director of UWM Online at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She oversees UWM's online and blended programs. She co-chairs the Online Program Council, facilitates new program development, partners with the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning staff to promote high-quality online learning experiences, and works with University Communications and Media Relations and Undergraduate Admissions and the Graduate School on marketing and student recruitment for this growing segment of UWM’s student population.
She also serves as the point person for regulatory compliance, data requests, and grant proposals concerning online and blended instruction at UWM. Laura is the campus lead for UWM’s participation in the UW Flex Option, which offers 7 competency-based online programs. She facilitates the yearly Educational Technology Fee Allocation process and sits on the Executive Committee for the Chancellor’s Enrollment Management Action Team (CEMAT).
Education, Honors and Achievements
Pedrick holds a Masters in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Minnesota, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Personal Details and Community Involvement
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