Andrew Shipka
Biography
Director, Kent State Online
Andrew Shipka works for the Office of Continuing and Distance Education and has helped improve online classes at Kent State University for over a decade. He leads a team of instructional designers whose primary responsibilities are developing fully online graduate programs. He earned master’s degrees in Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario, Library and Information Science, and Information Architecture Knowledge Management from Kent State University. He has been an adjunct for the UXD program at Kent State University since 2014, teaching User Experience Design, Usability, and Information Architecture.
Teaching
Academic Programs
User Experience Design
Library & Information Science
User Experience In Libraries, Archives and Museums
Courses
UXD 20001 Introduction to User Experience Design
UXD 40104 Usability (and Usability Honors)
Awards/Achievements
- President's Award of distinction (2020), Kent State University, in recognition of exemplary leadership and dedication to advancing the university’s strategic priorities and core values
Education
M.S. in Information Architecture Knowledge Management from Kent State University, M.L.I.S. from Kent State University, M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario, B.A. in Philosophy and Religious Studies from Youngstown State University