Our Staff
Staff members within the Office of Distance Learning are committed to putting faculty and students in the best position to succeed, providing faculty training and resources as well as student support and outreach.
Find Support
Students — connect with our Online Student Support Team by calling 337-482-5555 or emailing online@louisiana.edu.
If you are a faculty member looking for course design support, visit our Support Center to book a consultation or to submit a support ticket.
Administration and Operations
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Claire Arabie, Ed.D.
Director
337-482-1502
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Tamika Joseph Administrative Program Specialist tamika.joseph@louisiana.edu 337-482-1849 |
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Stephen McGoffin
Assistant Director, Business Operations
337-482-6020
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Luke Wilson Data Analyst luke.wilson@louisiana.edu 337-482-1281 |
Executive Outreach
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Karl Robinson Jr. Executive Outreach Coordinator karl.robinson-jr@louisiana.edu 337-482-1134 |
Instructional Support
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Francesco Crocco, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, Instructional Support
337-482-6022
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Alise Hagan, Ed.D.
Instructional Designer
337-482-1156
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Diana Wu, Ph.D.
Instructional Designer
337-482-1265
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Andrea Leonard
Instructional Designer
337-482-1418
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Mike Williams
Instructional Technologist
337-482-5342
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Reneé Fiser
Instructional Technologist
EduTool Specialist
337-703-0299
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Online Student Support
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Dawn Benoit
Assistant Director, Program Management
337-482-1250
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Joshua Dufrene Assistant Program Manager joshua.dufrene@louisiana.edu 337-482-1290 |
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Chelsea Metzel Assistant Program Manager chelsea.metzel@louisiana.edu 337-482-1126 |
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Breiona Adams |
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Anne-Marie Auer Enrollment Specialist anne-marie.auer1@louisiana.edu 337-482-482-1785 |
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Michelle Hunt
Enrollment Specialist
337-482-1416
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Ashley Birotte Enrollment Specialist ashley.birotte1@louisiana.edu 337-482-1274 |
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Kristi Jeansonne Enrollment Specialist kristi.jeansonne@louisiana.edu 337-482-1275 |
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Melissa Malik Enrollment Specialist melissa.malik@louisiana.edu 337-482-1412 |
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Deborah Whiting Enrollment Specialist deborah.whiting@louisiana.edu 337-482-1291 |
Marketing and Communications
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Hope Aucoin
Assistant Director, Marketing and Communications
hope.aucoin@louisiana.edu
337-482-1253
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Dominique Penton |
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Rachel Rafati Multimedia Specialist rachel.rafati@louisiana.edu |
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Marguerite Shipley |
The Office of Distance Learning is committed to putting faculty in the best position to succeed. Contact us with questions and program and course development and design; faculty professional development and certification; eLearning tools and technology; and online student success.