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AASU's Dean of Computing Recognized Internationally

Savannah GA—May 6, 2005—Armstrong Atlantic State University’s (AASU) Raymond Greenlaw, dean of the School of Computing, was recently named a Member of the 2005-2006 Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) by the ABET Board of Directors. ABET is the recognized accreditor for college and university programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology. It is a federation of 30 professional and technical societies representing these fields.

Greenlaw was also recognized as a Fulbright Scholar to Thailand. As a Fulbright Scholar Greenlaw, will be doing research in parallel and grid computing, giving lectures in computer science, and working with a number of universities on curriculum development. He was selected by The J. William Fulbright Scholarship Board, which is composed of twelve presidentially appointed members responsible for establishing worldwide policies for the program and for the selection of Fulbright recipients.

The author of twelve books on topics such as operating systems, the World Wide Web, and the Internet, Greenlaw has won a number of international awards, including two Senior Fulbright Scholarship Research Awards. His research has been supported by the governments of Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, and Spain, as well as the United States. Over ten different agencies and groups have supported his research, including the National Science Foundation.