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University courses and training I have completed

Professional Training (1994-)

Information Technology Training

  • Educause Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Conference, online, May 11-12, 2022
  • Educause Privacy for All in Higher Education training, online, 5.5 hours, February 7-23, 2022
  • OWASP Global AppSec US 2021 web application security conference, online, November 12, 2021
  • Educause Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Conference, online, June 8-10, 2021
  • Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit, online, May 11-12, 2021
  • Dell Boomi training, online, 10 days, September 2020
  • Evolveum midPoint training, online, December 3-5, 2019
  • Internet2 Collaboration Success Program, Golden, CO, October 24-25, 2019
  • Percona MySQL training, online, July 8-10, 2019
  • Internet2 Grouper with Docker training, Madison, WI, June 18-19, 2019
  • Denver Dev Day, May 31, 2019
  • Educause, Denver, October 31-November 1, 2018
  • Denver Dev Day, October 19, 2018
  • WebAIM accessibility developer training, CSU, September 26, 2018
  • DrupalCamp Colorado, Denver, August 3-4, 2018
  • Denver Dev Day, June 23 and November 17, 2017
  • InCommon Shibboleth workshop, University of Denver, June 13-14, 2017
  • Data and Donuts workshops: Data Cleaning using OpenRefine March 28, Basic Data Analysis using R April 25, Data Visualization using ggplot2 May 16, CSU Libraries, 2017
  • Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference (RMISC), May 10-11, 2017
  • InstructureCon, Canvas Learning Management System, Keystone, CO, July 19-21, 2016
  • Denver Dev Day, June 24, 2016
  • DrupalCon New Orleans, May 9-12, 2016
  • Denver Dev Day, June 5 and October 23, 2015
  • Technology Exchange, Internet2, Indianapolis, Indiana, October 28-30, 2014
  • OWASP AppSec, Denver, Colorado, September 18-19, 2014
  • DrupalCamp Colorado, August 1-3, 2014
  • DrupalCon Austin, TX, June 2-5, 2014
  • CSU-CU Information Security Summit, October 12, 2013
  • DrupalCamp Boulder, June 29-30, 2013
  • Google Earth and Search Seminar, January 10, 2013
  • Echo360 training, July 19, 2012
  • Rocky Mountain Tech Trifecta, HTML5 and CSS3, May, 21, 2021
  • FutureVisions Symposium, April 12, 2012
  • DrupalCon Denver, March 20-22, 2012
  • Google seminar, January 12, 2012
  • DigiTool, ExLibris, Aurora, CO, December 8-9, 2011
  • DrupalCamp, Denver, CO, June 10-12, 2011
  • InCommon Advance CAMP: Identity Services Summit, Westminster, CO, May 25-26, 2011
  • Drupal in Libraries, Denver, CO, February 15, 2011
  • Visual Studio 2010, ASP.NET 4.0, C#, AmeriTeach, Broomfield, CO, December 13-17, 2010
  • Lucene, Solr and VuFind workshop, Colorado State University, August 6-7, 2008
  • Ruby on Rails Studio workshop, The Pragmatic Studio, Littleton, CO, March 10-12, 2008
  • Java Programming Language, Sun Microsystems, Broomfield, CO, February 25-29, 2008
  • Effective Software Development workshop, Net Objectives, Denver, CO, October 19, 2007
  • Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL), Vancouver, BC, June 20-23, 2007
  • Computers in Libraries conference, Arlington, VA, April 15-18, 2007
  • Information Design class (audit), Colorado State University, spring 2007
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 Network Services and Security, Denver, CO, January 22-25, 2007
  • Web Application Development (ColdFusion, VB.NET), Colorado State University, fall 2005
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Systems Administration, Denver, CO, February 21-25, 2005
  • C# and ASP.NET workshop, Adventos, Colorado State University, 5 days, January 2005
  • ASP.NET, Dreamweaver and Photoshop workshops, Colorado State University, 2004
  • Webmaster II Certificate, Aims Community College, Fort Collins, CO, summer, 2004
  • Computer Maintenance workshop, VSO, Birmingham, UK, 3 days, 2001
  • UNIX System Administration certification course, Indiana University, 3 weeks, 2000

Other Education and Training

  • Professional Development Institute, CSU, about 8 hours/year, January, 2005-2022
  • Navigating the Hybrid Team Environment, online, 1 hour, August 5, 2021
  • Mindset for Supervisors training, Talent Development, Colorado State University, November 14, 2019
  • Systems Thinking, Talent Management, Colorado State University, November 6, 2019
  • Personal Effectiveness and Time Management, Talent Management, Colorado State University, October 30, 2019
  • CSU Libraries diversity training sessions, 3 hours, April 27 and October 23, 2018
  • Diversity Symposium, 2 sessions on hiring, October 15 and 17, 2019
  • Talent Management System Training, 6 hours, CSU, March 13-15, 2018
  • Search Chair Training, 3.5 hours, CSU, February 8, 2018
  • Equal Opportunity Coordinator Training, CSU, 4 hours, January 30, 2018
  • Disney Institute, CSU, August 6, 2014
  • Teaching with Technology Conference, Boulder, CO, August 10-11, 2005
  • Technical writing, Colorado State University, 10 hours, summer 2004
  • Teaching, language, culture and health, VSO, Tanzania, 5 weeks, 2001
  • Science teaching, Ministry of Education, Namibia, 7 full-day workshops, 1995-1997
  • Teaching, language, culture and health, US Peace Corps, Namibia, 2 months, 1994-1995

Education Courses (1998-2000)

course university credits grades
Instructional Systems Technology      
Instructional Technology Foundations I Indiana U. 2.0 A
Instructional Design and Development I, II Indiana U. 4.0 A-, A-
Instructional Development and Production I, II Indiana U. 6.0 A+, A
Instructional Systems Technology Colloquium I, II Indiana U. 1.0 A, A
Computer Mediated Learning Indiana U. 3.0 A-
Human-Computer Interface Design Indiana U. 3.0 A
Evaluation and Change in Instructional Development Process Indiana U. 3.0 A
Instructional Strategies and Tactics Indiana U. 3.0 A
Needs Analysis and Assessment Indiana U. 3.0 A-
Group Interactive Training Techniques Indiana U. 3.0 A
Other Education      
Excellence in Teaching Indiana U. 3.0 A-
Instruction in the Context of Curriculum Indiana U. 3.0 A
Learning and Cognition in Education Indiana U. 3.0 B+
Comparative Education I Indiana U. 3.0 A
Education and Social Issues Indiana U. 3.0 A
Education and Change in Societies Indiana U. 3.0 A
Advanced Study in the Teaching of Secondary School Science Indiana U. 3.0 A-
Demonstration and Field Trip Strategies in Science Indiana U. 3.0 A

Computer Science and Information Technology Courses

course university credits grades
Information Design, 2007 Colorado State U. audit none
Web Application Development, 2005 Colorado State U. 3.0 B+
Operating Systems Indiana U. 6.0 B,A
Scientific Visualization Indiana U. 3.0 A-
Advanced Ray Tracing Indiana U. 3.0 A+
Advanced Image Synthesis Indiana U. 3.0 A
Numerical Analysis I Indiana U. 3.0 B
Information Systems I, II Indiana U. 8.0 A-,A-
Automata and Formal Grammars Indiana U. 3.0 B
Computer Structures Indiana U. 4.0 B+
Data Structures Indiana U. 4.0 A
Interactive Computer Graphics Indiana U. 3.0 A+
Artificial Intelligence I, II Indiana U. 8.0 A
Programming Languages (Scheme) Indiana U. 4.0 A-
Artificial Intelligence Indiana U. 3.0 A
Applied Programming Techniques (Pascal) Indiana U. 3.0 A-
Intermediate Programming (C) Johns Hopkins U. 3.0 A
Graphics Programming U. of Notre Dame 2.0 A
Numerical Methods U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A-
Scientific Programming (FORTRAN) U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A

Scientific Courses

course university credits grades
Physics
Seminar I, II Johns Hopkins U. 2.0 P, P
Electricity and Magnetism I, II Johns Hopkins U. 6.0 A, A-
Quantum Mechanics Johns Hopkins U. 3.0 P
Astrophysics U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Senior Seminar I, II U. of Notre Dame 2.0 A, A
Modern Physics Lab U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Electricity and Magnetism U. of Notre Dame 3.0 B
Modern Physics I, II U. of Notre Dame 8.0 B, A-
Mechanics I, II U. of Notre Dame 6.0 A, A
Electronic Devices U. of Notre Dame 3.0 B
General Physics I, II, III U. of Notre Dame 12.0 A-, B, C
Mathematics
Mathematical Physics I, II Johns Hopkins U. 6.0 P, P
Statistics U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Vector Calculus U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Ordinary Differential Equations U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Calculus I, II, III, IV U. of Notre Dame 15.0 A, A, A-, A
Chemistry
General Chemistry I, II U. of Notre Dame 6.0 A, A-
General Chemistry Lab I, II U. of Notre Dame 2.0 A, A-

Arts and Letters Courses

course university credits grades
Literature
Western Literary and Intellectual Traditions to 1500 Indiana U. 4.0 A-
Victorian Writers Survey Indiana U. 4.0 C+
Creative Writing Indiana U. 3.0 A
Shakespeare U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Tewntieth Century American Authors U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A-
Major British Writers II U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Great Books Seminar I, II U. of Notre Dame 3.0 B, A-
Twentieth Century British Literature U. of Notre Dame 3.0 B
Freshman Seminar U. of Notre Dame 3.0 B
Composition and Literature U. of Notre Dame 3.0 B
Language
Beginning Swahili I Indiana U. audit none
Languages of the World Indiana U. audit none
Survey of Linguistics Indiana U. 3.0 A
20th Century French Novel Indiana U. audit none
French Civilization II Indiana U. audit none
Intermediate French Courses Univ. of Pau, France certificate
Language 12.0
Literature 3.0
History 2.0
Geography 1.5
Advanced French I, II U. of Notre Dame 6.0 A, A-
Beginning German I U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Philosophy and Theology
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Philosophy U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A-
Ancient and Medieval Philosophy U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Introduction to Philosophy U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A-
Comparative Theology U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A-
Foundations of Theology: Biblical and Historical U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A-
Other Arts and Letters
Western Civilization II U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A-
Introduction to Economics U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A
Beginning Piano U. of Notre Dame 1.0 P
Introduction to Music U. of Notre Dame 3.0 A