Cathy began the learning design unit in the College of the Liberal Arts in 2002. She now provides leadership and direction to the learning design team by overseeing all aspects of the development and delivery of the college's online course portfolio. Prior to joining the college, she was as a member of the learning design staff at the World Campus and worked for 16 years in the financial industry, including positions designing, developing and presenting a wide variety of employee training and development programs.   She holds a BBA (Bachelors in Business Administration) and an MEd in Information Systems from Penn State.