- Stuart Reges
Stuart Reges is a senior lecturer of
Computer Science at theUniversity of Washington inSeattle ,Washington . Reges is currently in charge of redesigning their introductory Computer Science courses using a late-objects approach in Java. Along with coauthorMarty Stepp , Reges has written an introductory Java programming textbook titled "Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach".Reges has lectured at
Stanford University where he was awarded with theDinkelspiel Award for Outstanding Service to Undergraduate Education and theDistinguished Advisor Award for Stanford's School of Engineering . He has also taught at theUniversity of Arizona where he was awarded withUniversity of Arizona's College of Science Distinguished Teaching Award .Reges's history at Stanford is marked with recognized excellence in teaching and with his dismissal on the grounds of violating a number of policies including the university's drug policy by consulting a student on his use of MDA and by carrying illegal drugs in his backpack (among other violations). The legitimacy of the policies and what constitutes their violation remains contested by Reges.
Reges is also active in the Libertarian Party and the
Gay Rights movement.External links
* [http://www.cs.arizona.edu/~reges/ Stuart Reges's Web Site (University of Arizona)]
* [http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/reges/ Stuart Reges's Faculty Home Page (University of Washington)]
* [http://faculty.washington.edu/stepp/building-java-programs/ Building Java Programs, A Back to Basics Approach (authors' web site)]
* [http://www.aw-bc.com/info/regesstepp/ Building Java Programs, A Back to Basics Approach (Addison Wesley official web site)]
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