Faculty Advisor to the De Paul Linux Community

The De Paul Linux Community is a bunch of people who are interested in everything Linux. For anyone wanting to learn Linux for the first time or for those who simply want to share ideas with its operation and development, this is the group for you. All students, faculty and staff are invited to participate.

CDM Contingent Faculty's Elected Representative to Faculty Council's Contingent Faculty Task Force 2010-2011.

DePaul is reviewing the role of contingent faculty within DePaul's faculty community.

Faculty Advisor to the De Paul Student Veterans Union 2010-2011.

Although I'm not a veteran myself, I am the faculty advisor for the group. We're re-orienting the former "Veterans Advocacy Group" to serve the evolving needs of the veterans at De Paul. Stay tuned for a website to which to look for events.

Focal Point Co-Chair, 2005-2008

As the Co-Chair of the First Year Program's Focal Point Committee I worked with instructors to refine proposals for class, oversaw meetings in which we discussed the proposals, and gave feedback back to the proposing instructors.

Local Organizer of the Midwest Artificial Intelligence Conference in 2007

As the local organizer of the Midwest Artificial Intelligence Conference in 2007 at De Paul University I secured funding, venue locations, etc.
"MAICS" is a regional conference where attendees are strongly encouraged to present preliminary and exploratory research in Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science.

Faculty Advisor to the De Paul Linux Community2006-2009

As the faculty advisor for the De Paul Linux Community I have secured University support for the group and have advised them as needed. The DePaul Linux Community was a bunch of people who are interested in everything Linux. We have served DePaul by:

  • sponsoring Tech Talks about various issues in the computing world, and,
  • with our Install-fests in which we step you through the process of installing Linux on your computer
For anyone wanting to learn Linux for the first time or for those who simply want to share ideas with its operation and development, this is the group for you.

Last revised 2010 Dec 22
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