Ronald M. Cervero BA, MA, PhD

Ronald M. Cervero is a professor and associate director for remote campus education in the Department of Medicine’s Graduate Programs in Health Professions Education. He is also a Professor Emeritus at the University of Georgia, where he held a variety of leadership roles including Head of the Department of Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy; Associate Dean for Outreach and Engagement in the College of Education; and Associate Vice President for Instruction with administrative responsibility for the University’s Science Learning Center, Office of Online Learning, Center for Teaching and Learning, Office of Academic Assessment, Extended Campuses, and Air Force and Army ROTC.
He provided significant and sustained leadership for distance education since 2001 when he led the Department to offer UGA’s first online graduate degree. Since then, he has been responsible for the growth of online learning programs for the College of Education and served as interim director of the University’s Office of Online Learning.