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Julie Golden Botti is a recognized leader in digital learning and innovation education, serving as the Assistant Provost for Online and Continuing Education at Â鶹¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ. An award-winning advocate for transformational leadership in digital learning, she leads a team dedicated to advancing excellence in online education, workforce development, and lifelong learning.

Under her leadership, the Center for Online and Continuing Education (COCE) has launched high-impact initiatives designed to enhance the quality of online learning, promote student success, and drive educational innovation. Through a strategic focus on micro-credentials, career pathways, and lifelong learning, she is expanding access to education that aligns with the evolving demands of today’s workforce.

Dr. Golden Botti has spearheaded several groundbreaking initiatives, including the Â鶹¾«Æ·ÊÓƵFaculty PLAIGROUND, a hands-on faculty support program for AI exploration and integration in higher education. She also led the launch of COCE’s enhanced distance learning support initiative, which includes the Online Enrollment and Student Success (OESS) team and the Online Student Success Advisory Board. These efforts provide online learners with a boutique, high-touch support model that strengthens their connection to FAU’s vibrant academic community, fostering institutional affinity and a strong sense of belonging.

Beyond her leadership in online and continuing education, Dr. Golden Botti serves as the Digital Education Lead for the STEM Research Group on Digital Laboratory Learning. Her research focuses on digital innovation in STEM education, reinforcing her commitment to leveraging technology to redefine learning experiences and drive student success in the digital age.