Russ Ross, PhD

Professor of Computer Science
Department Chair, Computing and Design
Email:
Phone: 435-652-7971
Office: North Burns 226
Office hours: MTWRF 11:00 am–12:00 noon

About Russ

Russ was introduced to computer programming when his family bought an Apple II and he has been a student of computer science ever since. A native of southern Utah, Russ graduated from Pine View High School in 1995 as valedictorian and a National Merit Scholar. He moved to Massachusetts to attend Harvard University, where he graduated magna cum laude in Computer Science in 2001. He worked as a software engineer in the Boston area before moving to England, where he received a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge in 2007.

Russ lives in Saint George with his wife and their two daughters.

Current Courses

Computer Science

• CS 2810: Computer Organization and Architecture—Low-level computing fundamentals.
• CS 3400: Operating Systems—Design and implementation of operating systems.
• CS 3410: Distributed Systems—Networked and distributed systems.
• CS 3520: Programming Languages—Programming methodologies in different languages.

Fall 2018 Schedule

Last Updated 08/23/2018