User:RMccleary

Ron McCleary

Ron is assistant professor of computer science at Avila University in south Kansas City, Missouri. He has been at Avila for 14 years. Before that, he was Director of Corporate Information Systems for Terracon, a national engineering consulting company with headquarters in the Kansas City area. Before that, he was at Rockhurst University in Kansas City for 13 years, four of them as a computer science instructor and nine as Director of Computer Services.

Avila is a liberal arts schools sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. The Computer Science Department offers three majors: computer science, software engineering, and a newly approved one in health informatics. Ron teaches a variety of courses that includes operating systems, computer organization and architecture, database, networking, systems analysis and design, Java, and C#.

Ron's interests and activities outside the classroom include reading, hiking, and teaching in the education program of his church.