Academic Programs, Assessment, and Accreditation (APAA) provides comprehensive oversight of all facets of academic programming at Utah Valley University. This includes:
Together, these areas ensure UVU’s academic integrity and support continuous improvement efforts aligned with the university’s mission.
A full organizational chart with reporting lines is available on the intranet (Departments > Academic Programs).
Sr. Associate Provost for Academic Programs and Assessment
Dr. Laurie Sharp
Sr Admin Support
APAA
Erik Koller
Director
Academic Strategy
Dr. Quinn Koller
Director
Academic Analytics
Dr. Ala’a Alsarhan
Sr Director
Academic Planning & Effectiveness
Dr. Sam Gedeborg
Manager
Curriculum Office
Debbie Ferguson
Manager
Academic Scheduling Office
Lisa Price
Director
Accreditation & Academic Assessment
Justin Atkins
Sr Director
OOGS
Bonnie Rodriguez Mortensen
Director
Online Instructional Design
Dr. Seth Gurell
Associate Director
OOGS
Michelle Bastian
Program Director
UVU Online
Amy Saville
Director
Graduate Studies
Dr. Steven Sylvester
Director
Teaching Effectiveness & Fellowships
Vacant
Director
Teaching & Learning Support
Karen Arteaga
Academic Programs, Assessment, and Accreditation supports several standing committees and councils that guide academic policy, curriculum, scheduling, and student learning at UVU.
All key resources related to academic programs, assessment, and accreditation—including guidelines and templates—are centrally maintained on UVU’s Intranet site.
UVU employees can access these materials and additional support by visiting:
myUVU > Departments > Academic Programs
Academic Programs, Assessment, and Accreditation | [email protected] | (801) 863-4410