Ms. Zohreh Howard
Assistant Professor
870-575-8026
howardz@uapb.edu
Education:
- Above M.S. – University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas.
30 hours of doctoral work in Higher Education. - M.S. – Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Computer Science, (emphasis in Mathematics) - B.S. – University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Computer Science, Double minor (Mathematics/Business Administration)
Technical Training (Certifications):
- 2001-Present On Line Trainings (i.e. Black Board)
- 2001 MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class), Hands On Technology Transfer, Inc. Dallas, TX.
- 1989 C Language at AT&T, Lisle, IL.
- 1989 Unix Operating System at AT&T, Lisle, IL.
- 1991 Arkansas Math. Crusade (Higher Order Thinking in Mathematics), Pine Bluff, AR.
- 1992 Information Engineering Facility (Information Strategy Planning), Texas Instruments, Chicago, IL.
- 1992 Information Engineering Facility (Business Area Analysis), Texas Instruments, Plano, TX.
- 1992 Information Engineering Facility (Skill Workshop), Texas Instruments, Plano, TX.
- 1992 Information Engineering Facility (Business Area Analysis and Design), Texas Instruments, Plano, TX.
- 1992 Information Engineering Facility (Business Area Analysis and Design Skill Workshop), Texas Instruments, Plano, TX.
- 1993 Information Engineering Facility (Business System Design), Texas Instruments, Plano, TX.
- 1993 Information Engineering Facility (Technical Design for PC and Main Frame Computers), Texas Instruments, Plano, TX.
- 1993 Information Engineering Facility (Business System Implementation in PC Environment), Texas Instruments, Chicago, IL.
- 1993 OS/2 (Operating System/2) for End Users, IBM Training Center, Boston, TX.
- 1994 Arkansas K-4 Crusade (Science, Mathematics, and Reading an Integrated Subject)
- 1995 Harding University, Searcy, AR.
- 1996 Supporting Windows NT for Work Station, Microsoft Technical Education Center, Little Rock, AR.
- 1996 Supporting Windows NT for Server Station, Microsoft Technical Education Center, Little Rock, AR.
Experiences:
- Computer Science and Mathematics Associate Professor (Tenure) Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
- Technology Coordinator for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
- Advisory Board Committee member for STEM
- Project Director/Mathematic/Instructor and member of Steering Council of the South Regional Partnership, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. (K-4 Crusade)
- Bell CORE (Bell Communication Research Center): Developed software for telecommunications and PC Interface in C Language.
- Arkansas Math Crusade. (Math Crusade Trainer), University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
- Director of Computer Programming, Southern Technical College, Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Arkansas Department of Correction, Pine Bluff, Arkansas: taught college courses to inmates through the Continuing Education Department of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
- AT&T, Pine Bluff/Little Rock, Arkansas: conducted Computer Science and Mathematics workshops for AT&T employees through the Continuing Education Department of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
- RHOR Industries, Sheridan, Arkansas: taught higher level Mathematics courses to employees, through the Continuing Education Department of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Continuing Education Department: taught training courses in Introduction to Computers and PC Usage.
Membership and Activities:
- Computer Science Machinery Association
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Departmental Curriculum Committee for Computer Science • (NSF-STEM) Executive Committee
- PBW (Pine Bluff Business Women)
- UAPB Heritage Club
- Arkansas Society For Computer and Information Technology
- NASBE (National Association of Black Engineers)
Honors and Awards:
- Kappa Mu Epsilon Honor Society
- Academic Achievement Award
- Appreciation Award for volunteer work with Inmate Council
- Appreciation Awards for services to Computer Science Association (Advisor/contributor)
- Appreciation Award for Outstanding Women Employee of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff