MSIS Faculty
Dorine Bennett
Associate Professor and Director of Health Information Management Programs, RHIA, FAHIMA
B.S., Dakota State University
M.B.A., University of South Dakota
Ed.D., University of South Dakota
Richard Christoph
Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., Clemson University
M.A., Clemson University
Ph.D., Clemson University
Amit Deokar
Associate Professor of Information Systems
B.E., University of Mumbai (VJTI), India
M.S., University of Arizona
Ph.D. University of Arizona
Omar F. El-Gayar
Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, Professor of Information Systems
B.S., University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt
M.S., University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt
M.A., University of Hawaii at Manoa
Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa
William Figg
Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.A., The Citadel-Charleston, South Carolina
M.S., Troy State University
Ph.D., Capella University
Steven K. Graham
Associate Professor of Computer Game Design/Computer Science
B.S., University of Kansas
Ph.D., University of Kansas
Additional work toward M.S.E.E. at Stanford University
Tom Halverson
Dean of the College of Business and Information Systems and Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.A., University of Minnesota-Morris
M.S., The University of Iowa
Ph.D., The University of Iowa
Joyce Havlik
Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, RHIA
B.S., Dakota State University
M.S., Dakota State University
Stephan Krebsbach
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Moorhead State University
M.S., Moorhead State University
Ph.D., North Dakota State University
Jun Liu
Assistant Professor of Information Systems
B.A., Nanjin University, China
M.S., University of Arizona
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Chris Olson
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., Dakota State University
M.S., Dakota State University
Josh Pauli
Associate Professor of Information Systems
B.S., Dakota State University
M.S., Dakota State University
Ph.D., North Dakota State University
Wayne Pauli
Associate Professor of Information Systems and Director of Center of Excellence in Computer Information Systems
B.S., Northern State University
M.S., Dakota State University
Ph.D., Capella University
Ronghua Shan
Associate Professor of Computer Science/Information Systems
B.E., Zhejiang University of Technology, Zhejiang, China
Post Graduate Diploma, China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing, China
M.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Zixing Shen
Assistant Professor Management/MIS
B.A., Sichuan University, China
M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
Kevin Streff
Assistant Professor of Information Assurance and Director of the Center of Excellence in Information Assurance Education
B.B.A., Dakota State University
M.B.A., Temple University
Ph.D., Capella University
Daniel Talley
Associate Professor of Economics
B.S. University of Puget sound
Ph.D., University of Oregon
Dianxiang Xu
Associate Research Professor
B.S., Nanjing University, China
M.S., Nanjing University, China
Ph.D., Nanjing University, China









