Education Ph.D., Benedictine University ABD (Graduation – June 2019)
MBA, University of Iowa
B.A., Augustana College
About/Bio Courses Taught
CSCI 100 – Basic Programming
CSCI 170 – Software Design Principles
CSCI 220 – Introduction to Programming
CSCI 230 – Data Structures and Algorithms
CSCI 270 – Object-Oriented Programming
CSCI 290 – Event Driven Programming
CSCI 495 – Senior Seminar
BSAD 440 – Management of Information Systems
About
Donna Ogle is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and joined Rockford University in the fall semester of 2018. She has over 25 years of experience teaching both graduate and undergraduate classes. She has also done corporate training both onsite and in the classroom. She began her career as a programmer, systems designer, and manager in large computer systems development. She worked for Ernst and Young where she consulted with several Fortune 500 companies.
Ms. Ogle teaches both in the MIS and Web computer degree programs. Classes she taught at other colleges include Computer Science for Engineers, Knowledge Management, Office Suite Software Integration, Programming Logic & Technique, Computer Software for the Office, Business Information Systems, Comprehensive Excel Spreadsheet (Including Visual Basic), Comprehensive Access Database, Introduction to Programming, Integrating Web Technologies in Business, Web Development with HTML, Game Programming and Technologies, Management Information Systems, and Data Storage and Retrieval.
Research Interests
Ms. Ogle’s areas of research include Big Data, Social Media Analytics, and Social Network Analysis. She completed her dissertation on a Social Network Analysis of Organization Development on Social Media.
Publications
She has presented at and reviewed for several conferences including, in Lyon, France. Presentation topics include Social Media, Twitter, Technology and Organization Development, Big Data, and Technological Job Loss.
Professional Memberships and Community Service
Ms. Ogle is a member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), IEEE – TEMS (Technology and Engineering Management Society), the American Academy of Management, International Society for Organization Development and Change (ISODC), the Midwest Academy of Management, and the OD Network.
