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<strong>Delvin</strong> <strong>Defoe</strong> 7<br />

Departmental Service<br />

2010–present<br />

Developer<br />

svnPal<br />

– Developed and support software for generating information useful for<br />

creating subversion accounts and repositories for courses<br />

– Utility extracts user accounts and generates files with repository names from<br />

class schedules downloaded from the schedule lookup page<br />

– Provides option to transfer generated files to subversion server<br />

– svnPal is being used by several faculty members in a number of courses in<br />

the department<br />

2010–present<br />

CSSE Introductory<br />

Sequence Task Force<br />

– Developed learning outcomes for introductory sequence of courses<br />

– Proposed how we might assess sequence level outcomes, including<br />

programming ability<br />

– Developed paths through the sequence for students with different<br />

backgrounds<br />

2010–present<br />

CSSE Scalability and<br />

Parallelism Task Force<br />

– Updated the CS and SE program outcomes to reflect elements of scalability<br />

– Identified approaches for integrating scalability and parallelism in the CSSE<br />

curriculum<br />

– Identified list of courses in which elements of scalability and parallelism can<br />

be incorporated<br />

– Updated the Object-Oriented Software Development and Fundamentals of<br />

Software Development Honors courses to add elements of scalability and<br />

parallelism<br />

2011–present<br />

CSSE Placement<br />

Examination<br />

– Proctored CSSE Placement Exam<br />

– Graded exam with help from colleagues<br />

– The exam was intended to improve student learning by better directing<br />

incoming students to Object-Oriented Software Development or<br />

Fundamentals of Software Development Honors<br />

2011–2012<br />

CSSE Faculty Search<br />

Committee<br />

– Reviewed application packets from faculty candidates for three tenure-track<br />

positions<br />

– Conducted phone interviews with faculty candidates<br />

– Conducted on-campus interviews with faculty candidates<br />

– Recommended faculty candidates for hire<br />

2008–2010<br />

CSSE Computer Systems<br />

Task Force<br />

– Examined the Computer Systems course sequence in the CSSE curriculum<br />

– Recommended to the department that the first course in the sequence need<br />

to be changed or replaced<br />

– Developed a new Introduction to Computer Systems course to serve as the<br />

first course in the sequence<br />

– Adjusted the prerequisite chain of courses to allow students to take<br />

Operating Systems earlier<br />

September 2, 2012

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