Kathleen Christoph (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Kathy Christoph recently retired as director of the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) Academic Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she held overall responsibility for learning technology, workforce technology skills development, and library, instructional, and research applications. She was sponsor of the Learn@UW Utility, delivering course management services to the over 140,000 students of the University of Wisconsin system. Champion of the My UW-Madison portal, she led this effort to integrate academic and administrative data.
Christoph is a past member of the EDUCAUSE Board, where she served as secretary, vice chair and chair. She helped develop and direct the EDUCAUSE Learning Technology Leadership Institute. Christoph previously co-chaired the EDUCAUSE Advisory Committee on Teaching and Learning, chaired the ELI Advisory Board, and was a frequent presenter at EDUCAUSE and NLII/ELI events. Additional past service includes the advisory board of Syllabus magazine, the board of the Seminars on Academic Computing, and a North Central Association Accreditation Team.