Samson, Dolly
Ph.D.
Program Chair for Computer Science/Computer Information Systems
Professor of Computer Science/Computer Information Systems Graduate:
Ph.D. from George Mason University
M.B.A. from University of Washington
Undergraduate:
B.S. Mathematics from University of Washington
College of Business Administration
Office: 1132 Bishop Street, Suite 504-11 (FHT)
Office Phone Number: (808) 544-0830
Voice Mail: (808) 544-0830
Fax: (808) 544-0835
E-mail: dsamson@hpu.edu
Dr. Samson is a veteran of both the Internet (1975) and online
teaching (1996). Her computing interests include application development
for mobile and wireless technologies as well as creating engaging
and effective pnline learning sessions. She has traveled to more
than forty countries, and frequently visits univeristy computing
facilities to stay abreast of global developments in IT education.
When she isn't computing, Dr. Samson enjoys running, bicycling,
skiing and creating art quilts.
Professional Experiences:
- International presentations on e-learning
- 30 years' computing experience in aerospace, real estate, government
and education
- Board of Directors, Hawaii Wireless, a Kauai'i wireless ISP
- International IT consulting assignments for U.S. Information
Agency
- E-commerce development
- IT strategic planning
Teaching Interest:
- Java programming
- Operating Systems
- Data Communications
- Wireless and mobile application development
- Global issues in information technology
Scholarship/Research:
- Development of virtual synchronous learning pedagogies with
HP virtual classroom
- Development of virtual cases for MIS textbooks, Wiley Publishing
- Visiting Scholar, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
University and Community Service:
- Member, Kaua'i Chamber of Commerce
- Member, HPU Faculty Assembly Learning Resources Committee
- Member, Board of Directors, Hawaii Telecommunications Association
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