UO Online Staff Directory

Carol Gering
Associate Vice Provost for Online and Distance Education
Jason Bryant
Instructional Designer
Andrea De Lei
Instructional Designer
Chris Edison
Instructional Designer
Jack Kemp
Online Education Media Producer
Chad Little
Online Education Exam Manager
Bob Rose
Online Education Proctor
Brandon Schmidt
Faculty Canvas Support Coordinator
Tim Sorg
Senior Instructional DesignerTim Sorg is a Senior Instructional Designer for UO Online. Before joining the UO, Tim worked for ten years in higher education as an educator, first-year undergraduate advisor, and research program coordinator. He has taught on-campus and online courses in history, archaeology, political science, and creative writing at Stanford, Cornell, and OSU Ecampus. As a Lecturer with Stanford Introductory Studies, he also coordinated a research and mentorship program for undergraduate students of all disciplines. He holds a PhD and MA in History from Cornell, an MA in Classics from Stanford, and a BA in History from Oregon State.

Robert Voelker-Morris
Associate Director
Carolyn Vogt
Operations Manager
Marla Wirrick
Senior Instructional DesignerMarla Wirrick is a Senior Instructional Designer for UO Online. Her previous work adapting in-person classes to online courses has given Marla an appreciation for the importance of accessibility, engagement, and inclusion in online learning. She has experience developing educational materials for non-profits, physicians, researchers, and teachers. Marla enjoys working collaboratively to develop innovative ways to inspire learners at all levels and in all circumstances. She has created and lead design and training workshops and finds great satisfaction helping others achieve their learning goals. Marla holds a BA in English from the University of Oregon.