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Kent
Jackson - Department Chairman
Email: jacksonk@byui.edu
Education: B.S. in Computer Science, University
of Utah; M.S. in Instructional Technology, Utah State University.
Teaching Experience: Ricks/BYU-Idaho (1991-present)
Industry Experience: Software Research and Development,
IBM.
Other: IBM Outstanding Innovation Award, Integrated
Circuit Patents (2).
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Brad Armstrong
Email: armstrongb@byui.edu
Education: B.S. in Business Education, Utah State
University; M. Ed. in Human Resources Training
and Development, Idaho State University.
Teaching Experience: Public Education
(1992-2003), BYU-Idaho (2003-Present)
Industry Experience: Private Contractor and Small
Business Owner
Other: Hobbies include skiing, sports,
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Lee Barney
Email: barneyl@byui.edu
Education: B.S. in Physical
Science, Southern Utah State University; MSCIS, University
of Phoenix.
Teaching Experience: Seconday Education
Instructor (Math, Chemistry,
Physics, Geology).
Industry Experience: Software Engineer, Quality
Assurance Manager,
Product Manager for Brooks Automation, Inc.
CEO for @HomeSoftware, Inc., Vice President BDI, Inc.
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Rex Barzee
Email: barzeer@byui.edu
Education: B.S. and M.S. in Computer
Science, Brigham Young University
Teaching Experience: Front Range
Community College, Colorado State University Continuing
Education (2001), BYU-Idaho (2002-present).
Industry Experience: Software Research and Development
at Hewlett-Packard Company, Voyant Technologies, Space Dynamics Laboratory.
Other: Hobbies are hiking, gardening, and image processing. |
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Art Ericson
Email: ericsona@byui.edu
Education: B.A. and M.A. in Communications, Brigham
Young University; M.B.A., University of Denver.
Teaching Experience: BYU-Idaho (2003-present)
Industry Experience: Information Technologies,
US West/Qwest; GSM cellular project, Bechtel Telecommunications.
Other: Hobbies are hiking, photography, and computers.
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Derek
Joos
Email: joosd@byui.edu
Education: AS in Computer Science from Ricks College (1998),
BS (2000) and MS (2002) in Computer Science from Brigham Young University, MBA (2005) from Utah State University.
Industry Experience: Automated Test Developer at Novell, Software Developer at In2m and Corda Technologies.
Other: Hobbies include sports (indoor and outdoor), weight lifting, camping, and spending time with family.
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Michael McLaughlin
Email: mclaughlinm@byui.edu
Education: B.A. in Political Science, San Jose State University;
M.B.A., Keller Graduate School of Management; D.CS.,
Colorado Technical University.
Teaching Experience: BYU-Idaho
(2004-present); Regis University (2001-2003); Colorado Technical University (1999-2001)
Industry Experience: Consulting,
Development and Support, Oracle Corporation (1996-2004); System & Process
Engineering, APL Corporation (1991-1996); Finance, Operations, Project
and Information Systems Management, First Interstate Bank of California (1982-1991).
Other: Author of Oracle 10g
PL/SQL Programming and inventor of three pending patents in distributed
computing. Hobbies are history, genealogy, and baseball. |
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Mark Olaveson
Email: olavesonm@byui.edu
Education: B.S. in Computer Science, BYU; Graduate
Studies in Computer Science, University of Idaho.
Teaching Experience: Ricks/BYU-Idaho (1997-present).
Industry Experience: Wicat Systems, INEL--Babcock
and Wilcox, Rockwell International, EG&G, Ricks College.
Other: Hobbies are sports, and computers
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Steven Rigby
Email: rigbys@byui.edu
Education: B.S. in Business Information Systems,
USU; MBA, USU, PhD from Purdue University
Teaching Experience: BYU – Idaho
( 2002-present)
Industry Experience: e-business, Server Transition
and Support, IBM Global Services; V.P. United Computer Services;
Systems Administrator, Omnidata International; UNIX Operator,
Saddleman Inc; Project Manager/Programmer Moore Business Communications.
Other: Enjoy spending time with my wife and children.
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Blaine
P. Robertson
E-mail: robertsonb@byui.edu
Education: A.A. from Ricks College (1980); B.A.
(1981) and M.Ed. (1984), Idaho State University; Ed.S., Utah State
University (1986); Ed.D., Idaho State University (1999).
Teaching Experience: Public School Teaching and
Administration, 1981-1989; Ricks/BYU-Idaho (1989-present).
Industry Experience: Private Contractor, Public
School Administrator
Other: I enjoy reading and surfing
the Internet; married with
six children.
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Randy
Somsen
E-mail:
somsenr@byui.edu
Education: AA Degree,
Ricks College; BA and MS, Utah State University.
Teaching Experience: Utah State University; Southern
Arkansas University-ElDorado Branch; Northwest College; Ricks/BYU-Idaho
(1998-present).
Industry Experience: Database Programming, Cirris
Space Project, Utah State University; Software Engineer, ROI Systems.
Other: Graduated Cum Laude. USU Dean´s
List. National Dean´s List. Golden Key Award.
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Michael Judd
E-mail:
juddm@byui.edu
Education: B.S. Justice Administration, BYU; M.P.A. Public Administration, BYU; Ph.D. Engineering Management, CPU; PD Defense Acquisition/Program Management, DAU.
Teaching Experience: Westminster College of SLC, University of Alabama-Huntsville, PMI College of Performance Management, and Defense Acquisition University.
Industry Experience: Retired 26 yrs from U.S. Department of Energy. This included assignments to U.S. Army, Office of Secretary of Defense, Navy Strategic Systems, Air Force Systems Command & Executive Office of the President.
Awards: Outstanding Young Men of America-1986, Who's Who in Science & Engineering-2003.
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Jay Stowell
E-mail:
stowellj@byui.edu
Education: AA Degree, Ricks College; B.A. and M.B.A., Idaho State University.
Teaching Experience: Adjunct Faculty (2005-Present) BYU-Idaho.
Industry Experience: Cisco AVVID Administrator, Information Technology Administrator, Small Business Owner.
Other: I enjoy spending a large amount of time with my wonderful family.
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