Dr. Laura Gambino

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Vice President, New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Dr. Laura M. Gambino is a Vice President for the New England Commission of Higher Education, where her work focuses on helping institutions and the Commission use data and conduct assessment for institutional learning and improvement.  She also oversees NECHE’s Information Technology and is project director for the Commission’s Non-Credit Quality Assurance work.  Prior to joining NECHE in 2018, Gambino was Associate Dean for Assessment and Technology and Professor of Information Technology at Guttman Community College (CUNY) and a Visiting Scholar at the Community College Research Center (CCRC), Teacher’s College, Columbia University.  Gambino, a leading ePortfolio and assessment practitioner and researcher, served as a Coach for the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA). She is co-author of High-Impact ePortfolio Practice: A Catalyst for Student, Faculty, and Institutional Learning and co-edited Catalyst in Action: Case Studies of High-Impact ePortfolio Practice.