Deborah Keyek-Franssen

Deborah Keyek-Franssen is the Director of Academic Technologies at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where she is responsible for strategic planning for the use, implementation, and evaluation of educational technologies, and for leading the evaluation of emerging technologies for potential use in teaching and learning on campus. She is also Co-Director of the Colorado Coalition for Gender and IT, which undertakes research and develops programs to increase the number of girls, women, and underrepresented minorities in IT education and work. Deborah completed her Ph.D. in German Literature at the University of Michigan, where she also earned a master's degree in Higher Education Administration from the Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education, and a graduate certificate in Women's Studies.