The James J. Stukel Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership

Research Interests: The impact of online learning

Dr. Swan is working to improve online learning for future generations of students. She prides herself on being able to personally connect with her students, even though some are thousands of miles away. She’s now part of a national research study trying to find ways to improve retention rates among online students. Swan holds an Ed.D. in Instructional Technology from Columbia University.

Leadership is lived at UIS. Every day.