About Us 

The mission of the Learning and Teaching Collaborative (LTC) is to foster learning and teaching at LSU through a broad-based set of activities and programs aimed at increasing student learning through the enhancement of LSU faculty.

The LTC is composed of faculty from across campus and staff from programs and offices engaged in faculty development, including the Center for Academic Success, Center for Community Engagement, Learning and Leadership, Communication across the Curriculum, Faculty Technology Center, LSU Discover, and the Olinde Career Center.

Committee Members

Member Title
Taylor Armer Assistant Director, Center for Community Engagement, Learning and Leadership
Jennifer Baumgartner Associate Professor, College of Human Sciences and Education
Sarah Becker Director, Center for Community Engagement, Learning and Leadership;
Associate Professor, Sociology and Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Greg Brignac Manager, Faculty Technology Center
Matthew Calamia Associate Professor, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Richelle DeCuir Sr. Learning Experience Designer, LSU Online
Jesse Downs Senior Director, Olinde Career Center
Emily Elliott Professor, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Sarah Ferstel Associate Director, LSU Discover
Annemarie Galeucia Associate Director, Communication across the Curriculum
Alexandra Garcia Interim Director, Center for Academic Success
James Madden Patricia Hewlett Bodin Distinguished Professor, College of Science
William Monroe Chair, Learning and Teaching Collaborative
Assistant Director for Instructional Technology, LSU Law
James Murphy Provost's Fellow for Academic Initiatives, Office of Academic Affairs
Sarah Simms Undergraduate and Student Success Team Lead, LSU Libraries