Computer Science
Samuelson Hall Rm. 207
CompSci@cwu.edu
(509) 963-1495
Our faculty members bring a variety of experiences in professional fields, such as business, IT, management, and government. The faculty members have interests that include quality teaching, curriculum development, technology, research, publishing, and professional leadership at the state, regional, national and international levels. The links below will provide more specific information about our faculty members.
In Memory of our Colleague
Longtime CWU Computer Science department Chair Jim Schwing Died May 2, 2022. A community service where all are welcome is planned for Saturday, October 8, 2022. There will be a gathering at the Ellensburg IOOF cemetery at 11am, with service and luncheon to follow at 12pm (noon) at Sue Lombard Hall on the CWU Campus. The family is providing the luncheon and requests your response if you plan to attend. Please RSVP to Elise May (elise.may@cwu.edu) if you want to attend the luncheon. Deadline for responding is Monday Sept. 19. Read more about Jim in the linked document.
Department Chair |
Dr. Bruce Palmquist, Interim Department Chair
(Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minnesota - 1993)
Samuelson 207-C / Discovery Hall 218-B
Bruce.Palmquist@cwu.edu
Faculty |
Dr. Razvan Andonie, Professor
Director of the Computational Science Master's Program
(Ph.D., University of Bucharest, Romania - 1984)
Office Hours
Samuelson 216-B
(509) 963-1430
Razvan.Andonie@cwu.edu
Dr. Donald Davendra, Professor
(Ph.D., Tomas Bata University, Czech Republic - 2009)
Office Hours
Samuelson 216-F
(509) 963-2901
Donald.Davendra@cwu.edu
Dr. Boris Kovalerchuk, Professor
(Ph.D., USSR Academy of Science, USSR - 1977)
Office Hours
Samuelson 224-A
(509) 963-1438
Boris.Kovalerchuk@cwu.edu
Dr. Szilárd VAJDA, Associate Professor
(Ph.D., Henri Poincaré University, France - 2008)
Office Hours
Samuelson 216-E
(509) 963-1405
Szilard.Vajda@cwu.edu
Adjunct Faculty |
Sarah Abdul-Wahid, Senior Lecturer
(M.S., Idaho State University, Idaho - 1980)
Office Hours
Samuelson 224-C
(509) 963-2267
Sarah.Abdul-Wahid@cwu.edu
Dmytro Dovhalets, Lecturer
(M.S., Central Washington University, Washington - 2018)
Office Hours
Samuelson 224-G
(509) 963-1451
Dmytro.Dovhalets@cwu.edu
Tatiana Harrison, Senior Lecturer
(M.S.E.E., St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University, USSR - 1976)
Office Hours
Samuelson 224-B
(509) 963-1496
Tatiana.Harrison@cwu.edu
Dr. Rosemary Salter, Senior Lecturer
(Ph.D. Cornell University, New York)
Office Hours
Samuelson 224-E
(509) 963-2295
Rosemary.Salter@cwu.edu
Department Advisor |
Angela Murry-Walker, Advisor
Higher Education Center, Bldg. 29 at CWU - Des Moines Center
(509) 963-3808
Angela.MurryWalker@cwu.edu
Department Staff |
Mrs. Chris Stone, Secretary Senior
(B.S., Central Washington University, Washington - 2011)
Department Office Hours
Samuelson 207
(509) 963-1495
C.Stone@cwu.edu
Emeritus Faculty |
2014 - Dr. James Schwing - Department Chair, Professor of Computer Science
2012 - Dr. Ed Gellenbeck - Professor of Computer Science
1996 - Dr. George Town - Professor of Computer Science
1993 - Dr. Benard Martin - Professor of Computer Science & Mathematics
1991 - Dr. Calvin Willberg - Professor of Computer Science & Geography
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