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Education Special Interest Group

Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP)

2008 Distinguished IS Educator Award

Dr. Bruce White

Quinnipiac University

Bruce WhiteBruce White is the chair of the Information Systems Management Department in the School of Business. He is very active in Information Systems Education, having served as conference chair for ISECON (Information Systems Education Conference) four times, an ABET IS accreditation visitor, on the board of directors of the Center for Computing Education Research (CCER), a lead developer for the IS Assessment Test from CCER, on the editorial review board for the Journal of Information Systems Education, and regularly reviews papers for conferences, textbook publishers and submits papers to several academic conferences. Dr. White also plays in the Hamden Symphony Orchestra at Quinnipiac and the Quinnipiac University Pep Band. An avid hiker, he is a 'Giant Master' at Sleeping Giant State Park. He is married over 30 years and has two grown children. 

Bruce has also received the Quinnipiac Center for Teaching and Service Excellence Award in 2008. Those of us who have been to a conference know the enthusiasm he brings to the field and is evident he is loved by peers and students.

Bruce has a BS, MS from Winona State University and a PhD from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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