Dr. Darcy Hardy serves as Associate VP and Client Success Director at Blackboard. Her work focuses on the online learning ecosystem, and her specic areas of expertise include strategy & vision; organization & governance; policy, process & practice; quality oversight; course development process; and faculty development programming. Dr. Hardy was honored by Texas State University as a Distinguished Alumna in 2012, was inducted into the USDLA Hall of Fame in 2009, and received the Wedemeyer Outstanding Distance Learning Practitioner Award in 2006.