Course Acknowledgments

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324 and 261 – Spring 2026 (Sorted by last name)

Guest Lecturers:
- Software development and usage: navigating regulatory and legal challenges. Jonathan Colby, Chief Information Officer, Information Technology Service.
- Skill Development with the Academic Success Center. Kate Ferraro, Interim Assistant Dean of Academic Success.

207 – Fall 2025

Guest Lecturer:
- Kate Ferraro, Interim Assistant Dean of Academic Success.
Academic Advising team.
Diversity Office for Disability Resources.

324/326 – Fall 2025 (Sorted by last name)

Guest Lecturers:
- Jonathan Colby, Chief Information Officer.
- Sarah Dahlby Albright, Peer Education Coordinator for Computer Science & Statistics.
Academic Advising team.
CLS team.
Diversity Office for Disability Resources.
Vivero Fellows.

324/326 – Fall 2024 (Sorted by the last name)

Guest Lecturers:
- Jonathan Colby, Chief Information Officer.
- Kate Ferraro, Interim Assistant Dean of Academic Success.
Course mentors: Livia Stein Freitas and Elliot Swaim.
Ad hoc mentors: Mai Hoang, Bhavyalochana (Lochi) Pratapaneni, and Ellie Seehorn.
Autumn Wilke (and team), Associate Chief Diversity Officer for Disability Resources.
Karen Neal and the Drake Community Library.

324/326 – Fall 2022 (Sorted by last name)

Drs. Julie Lascol, Susan Sanning, and the Service & Social Innovation Team in Grinnell College’s Center for Careers, Life & Service
Dr. Brenda Strong and the International Student Compliance, Office of International Student Affairs (OISA)
Academic Advising and Disability Resources.

Tutorial – Fall 2022 (Sorted by last name)

Our peer educator, Dr. Sarah Dahlby Albright.
Drs. Belinda Backous and Kate Ferraro, Academic Advising.
Dr. Kevin Engel, Department head of Kistle Science Library.
Academic Advising and Disability Resources.
Tutorial team and the Writing Center.

395 and 161 – Spring 2022

Academic Advising and Disability Resources.

161 – Spring 2022

Effective study techniques. Guest Lecturer: Dr. Kate Ferraro.

324/326 – Fall 2022

Seed Project, Grinnell College:

Ethical Design, Empathy Building, and Team Spirit in Software Design and Development Classes. Eliott, F. M., and Jimenez Pazmino, P. October 19, 2021.

Community partner:

Jennifer Cogley.

Alumni mentors:

Wesley Beary, Cassie Koomjian, Alex Leach.

Collaborators:

Wood DatArt: Dr. Craig Gibbens and the Maker Space team, Dr. Robert Ludwig and the Wilson Center for Innovation & Leadership, and Amisha Pershad.

Drs. Susan Sanning, Lia Schifitto and the Service & Social Innovation Team in Grinnell College’s Center for Careers, Life & Service

Dr. Brenda Strong and the International Student Compliance, Office of International Student Affairs (OISA)

324/326 – Spring 2021