University of Southern California

Susan Metros

Faculty
Technology Enhanced Learning

Susan Metros is Associate Vice Provost for Technology Enhanced Learning and Deputy Chief Information Officer. She also holds faculty appointments in design with the Roski School of Fine Arts and in clinical education with the Rossier School of Education. In her administrative role, she leads the academic community in integrating new and emerging educational technologies into teaching, learning, research, and outreach. In her role as educator and designer, she teaches courses on new literacies and has served as principal designer on several international award winning multimedia and Web-based projects.

Prior to joining USC, Metros was at the Ohio State University (OSU), where she served as interim chief information officer from February to September 2007. From 2001 to 2007, she served as OSU's deputy chief information officer and the executive director for eLearning, transforming the technology-enhanced learning and research unit into an operation that served as a state model for the integration of technology into teaching, learning, and research. She has held faculty appointments at OSU, where she was a professor of design technology; the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; and Michigan State University.

Metros holds an MFA in Graphic Design and a BFA in Painting and Drawing from Michigan State University.