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Author of:
Higher Education in an Era of Digital Competition:
Choices and Challenges
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Don Hanna is professor of Educational Communications, University of
Wisconsin–Extension, with a concurrent appointment as Professor of Continuing and
Vocational Education at University of Wisconsin–Madison. He has been an administrator
and teacher at four land-grant universities, and has participated in and helped to lead
major institutional change efforts at three of these universities. Each of these change
efforts involved the development of academic programs offered at a distance using
educational technologies. Don served as Chancellor of the University of
Wisconsin-Extension from 1993-1997 and previously was Associate Vice-Provost for Extended
University Services at Washington State University, where he served from 1983-1993. He
also was Assistant Professor and head of the Division of Extramural Courses at the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1979-1983. Don has received a number of
awards for creative programming and leadership, including a Kellogg National Fellowship to
pursue the study of telecommunications policy and applications of telecommunications that
benefit developing countries and a fellowship with Northwestern University’s
Annenberg Communications Policy Program in Washington, D.C. He received his A.B. degree in
anthropology and history from the University of Kansas, and his Ph.D. in Adult and
Continuing Education from Michigan State University in 1978.
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