2025 Badge Summit

Anne Reed is the founding director of the Office Micro-credentials at the University at Buffalo (UB). She developed a process to propose, review, implement, and scale new micro-credentials at the university. She has served on multiple national committees and advisory boards, including co-chairing the leadership team for UPCEA, Council for Credential Innovation (2023-2024). Anne has authored, co-authored, and contributed to numerous articles, book chapters, and reports, including a recently released whitepaper titled Creating Assessments for Micro-Credentials in Higher Education Organizations (2024). She has also served as principal or co-investigator on state and federal grants, including as Co-PI on the National Science Foundation (NSF) Convergence Accelerator project: A Universal Framework of Micro-Credentials for Nation-Wide Employment. Anne is currently pursuing a PhD in Curriculum, Instruction and the Science of Learning.