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Computer science graduates

Northwestern’s computer science majors are working as programmers, network administrators, database managers and technical support specialists at companies across the U.S., including IBM, Lockheed Martin, Teradyne Inc. and Gateway. Others are studying for advanced degrees at such graduate schools as the University of Nebraska, the University of South Dakota and the University of Wyoming.

Andrew Green ’06 is a IT staff member at Pella Corporation in Sioux Center, Iowa.

Kim Miller ’06 is a software developer for Epic Systems Corporation in Madison, Wisconsin.

Christopher Roed ’06 works on FoxPro database programming for Diamond Vogel Paints in Orange City.

Jon Tjeerdsma ’06 does Java, SQL and XML programming for Principal in Des Moines, Iowa. Chad Hatting ’06 is a member of Principal's Intel server team.

Jessi Culbertson ’05 is a technology specialist for Wells Blue Bunny in Le Mars, Iowa.

Matt Gibson ’05 is a computer science graduate student at the University of Iowa.

Dustin Nyffeler ’04 and MariJo Krier ’03 work for BAE Systems in St. Paul, Minnesota, where Dustin provides technical support and MariJo is an IT analyst.

Amy Ropte ’04 is a Web programmer for Raven Industries in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Stephanie McAllister ’03 is employed by GeoLearning in Des Moines, Iowa.

Ryan Anderson ’03 works for Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) in Kansas City, Missouri.

Matthew Van Zante ’03 and Scott Bock ’03 are software engineers for Northrop Grumman Corporation in Bellevue, Nebraska. Matthew is also pursuing a master’s degree in software engineering at the University of Nebraska-Omaha.

Melodee Crouse ’02 is teaching computer classes in Honduras.

Will Cosgrove ’01 is a software test engineer for Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, Washington.

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Professor Mark Vellinga
Department of Computer Science
Northwestern College
101 7th St. SW
Orange City, IA 51041
712-707-7027
vellinga@nwciowa.edu

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