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Josh Herron

Lead Faculty

College
College of Integrative Learning
Field
Liberal Arts
"Design for clarity and care. Scale with data and community."

Education

  • PhD, Interdisciplinary Studies

    Clemson University

  • MA, English

    University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Honors and Awards

  • AI and Open Education Rapid Response Paper Award, MIT Open Learning and Hewlett Foundation

    2025

  • Program of Excellence: Credit Award

    UPCEA National, 2022; UPCEA South, 2021

  • “20 Under 40” Leaders in Upstate South Carolina

    2019

  • Best-in-Track Presentation, OLC Innovate

    2019

  • Emerging Professional Education Leader Award, UPCEA South

    2017

Professional Affiliations

  • Educause

  • OLC

  • UPCEA

Contact

Biography

Josh Herron is Lead Faculty in the Department of Applied Scholarship in the College of Integrative Learning. He designs, teaches, and researches transformative digital learning experiences. As an interdisciplinary faculty member and practicing digital learning strategist, his focus is academic innovation, from AI-forward teaching and learning to data storytelling for showcasing impact. He has held dean, director, and faculty roles at a variety of institutions and led professional learning at a global nonprofit. His goal is to help others move big ideas into action.

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