The Focus on Teaching and Technology Conference is fortunate to have a wonderful committee of committed professionals to assist in the conference's planning, organization, and orchestration. The committee members are listed below.
2025 Conference Leadership Team
Co-chair
Jen McKanry
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Co-chair
Ana Quiring
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Assistant Chair: Participant Experience
Brianna Anderson
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Assistant Chair: Technology
Kris Baranovic
University of Missouri System
Assistant Chair: Analytics
Sarah Butler
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Assistant Chair: Program
Emily Litle
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Sub-committee Lead: Proposal Selection
Keeta Holmes
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Sub-committee Lead: Tech Trek
Bryant Lazenby
University of Missouri System
Sub-committee Lead: Marketing
Emily Thompson
Washington University in St. Louis
Sub-committee Lead: Awards
Kella Thornton
Washington University in St. Louis
Sub-committee Lead: Volunteers & Door Prizes
Casey Woodson
Washington University in St. Louis
2025 Conference Planning Committee
Jennifer Albat
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Sanjiv Bhatia
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Marcia Countryman
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Qiang Dotzel
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Jerol Enoch
St. Charles Community College
Lasanthi Gamage
Webster University
Sandamali Halpegamage
St. Charles Community College
Mary Harriet Talbut
Southeast Missouri State University
Dushanthi Herath
Maryville University
Kelly Hotlkamp
University of Missouri-Columbia
Andrea Ide
Webster University
Irina Ivliyeva
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Tiffany Lang
Washington University in St. Louis
Mitchell Lorenz
Saint Louis University
Lindsay Meador
Washington University in St. Louis
Natalie Monzyk
Washington University in St. Louis
Erin Morris
Lindenwood University
Cole Palmer
Washington University in St. Louis
Tammy Palmier
St. Louis Community College
Eric Royer
Saint Louis University
Mickey Schutzenhofer
McKendree University
Sharmila Sivalingam
Maryville University
Bonnie Stegman
Maryville University
Monica Swindle
St. Charles Community College
Ranya Taqieddin
St. Charles Community College
April Taylor
Logan University
Natalie Ulrich
Maryville University
Adam Valencic
Lindenwood University
Pamela Williams
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
