Gary Brown directs the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Washington State University. He has written and presented extensively on undergraduate learning & assessment. He has been a National Learning Communities fellow, a leader on a FIPSE funded project for assessing and promoting students' critical thinking, and, in collaboration with the National Learning Infrastructure Initiative, Coalition for Networked Institutions, and The TLT Group, he helped lead the Transformative Assessment Practices (TAPS) project.

Gary has worked with a variety of professional associations on the assessment of outcomes and costs of educational practices and innovations, and he has received NUTN awards for best research for 3 of the past 4 years.

Gary directs the CTLSilhouette Project, which supports The TLT Group's Flashlight Online service. Gary is also involved in The TLT Group's BeTA project, funded by FIPSE, which targets new strategies for developing and responding to student evaluations. As a contractor with The TLT Group, Gary's Center is developing Skylight, the software that will power Flashlight Online 2.0.