Office of Strategy and Innovation
About the Office of Strategy and Innovation
Welcome to the Office of Strategy and Innovation at Lone Star College-Tomball! We support the Lone Star College-Tomball vision by providing responsive, innovative, and collaborative learning opportunities and resources that prepare our faculty and staff for a lifetime of learning and change.
Our Mission
To provide professional and organizational development opportunities to support all Lone Star College-Tomball faculty and staff in their roles at the college. This mission is accomplished through leading strategy, inspiring innovation, and driving institutional culture.
Our Vision
To be a nationally known Office of Strategy and Innovation recognized for its innovation, creativity, collaboration, and support for faculty, staff, and administrators.
Our Purpose
Our department connects people, connects various functions across campus, and connects college initiatives to ensure meaning and sustainability.
Our Areas
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Professional Development |
Research and Innovation |
Strategic Initiatives |
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Grants Council |
Data Strategy |
Institutional Effectiveness
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Our Services
- Faculty Online Resources
- Professional Development with OSI
- Certification Training
- OSI Conferences
- OSI Workshops
- OSI Library
Department Updates
Research and Innovation Center - Room E253 Reservation
Our Team
OSI
- Kentrie LeDee - Director for Strategy and Innovation • Phone: 281.401.1813 • [About the Director]
- Gracia Talbott - Coordinator III, Professional Development • Phone: 281.351.3345
- Wendy Palmgren - Coordinator III, Division of Strategy and Innovation • Phone: 281.357.3660
Research and Innovation / VR Lab
- Isabelle Chen - Coordinator III, Research and Innovation • Phone: 281.401.1871
Title III Grant
- Terri Garcia - Manager, Title III Grant • Phone: 281.351.3375
- Sameia Rahmath - Coordinator II, Title III Grant Operations • Phone: 281.401.1831
