Matthew Rascoff

Matthew serves as Stanford University’s senior administrator for digital learning and leads the Stanford Digital Education team.

From 2017-21 he was the associate vice provost for digital education and innovation at Duke University, where he founded and led Duke Learning Innovation. He was previously vice president and founder of the Office of Learning Technology and Innovation for the University of North Carolina system.

Matthew launched JSTOR’s first international office in Berlin. He led product teams at Wireless Generation (now Amplify) and built and launched their product development center in Durham, North Carolina.

Earlier in his career Matthew helped launch the strategy group at ITHAKA, an incubator of higher education technology ventures (now Ithaka S+R). Matthew’s experience also includes Google, where he worked on the Book Search project to digitize the world’s published works.

After undergraduate studies at Columbia University he did graduate work at Bogazici University in Istanbul on a Fulbright Scholarship and later earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. He has been a Marshall Memorial Fellow, a Bertelsmann Foundation Fellow, a Robert Bosch Foundation Fellow, and a Stanford Fellow, and in 2025 will be a Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow.

See Matthew's writing on digital education.

Photo by Katya Mizrahi Photography