Primary Info: Associate Professor Holman 221 (609) 771-2268 http://www.tcnj.edu/~wolz	Education: Ph.D. - Computer Science - Columbia University M.S. - Computer Science - Columbia University M.A. - Computing in Education - Teachers College, Columbia University B.S. - Psychology, Linguistics and Philosophy - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Office hours: Are by appointment: please see http://www.tcnj.edu/~wolz/OFFICEHOURS.html

Research Interests: Intelligent Agents Multidisciplinary Game Design Interactive Exposition Community Journalism OutcomeS-Based Curriculum Development IN Computer Science

Research projects: Ursula Wolz collaborates with Monisha Pulimood and Kim Pearson on IJIMS "Interactive Journalism Institute for Middle School" funded through Dr. Janice Cuny's "Broadening Participation in Computing" program at the National Science Foundation. CNS 0739173 "Broadening Participation in Computing via Community Journalism", (Wolz PI). This project is also in collaboration with the MIT Center for Future Civic Media, and receives funding from CRUE, Monisha Pulimood, PI. Dr. Wolz is a Senior Investigator on Lillian (Boots) Cassel (PI, Villanova) & Kim Pearson's "Distributed Expertise" CPATH project IS-0829616, PI Lillian (Boots) Cassel, Villanova University, and Kim Pearson, Co-PI at TCNJ. She also continues to lead the "Games" research at TCNJ, a Multidisciplinary Research and Course Development Project at TCNJ, originally funded by Microsoft Research. TCNJ colaborators include (in order of appearance) : Phil Sanders, Kim Pearson, Anita Allyn, Terry Byrne, JiKai Li, Mike Martinovic, Bob McMahon, Chris Ault, Teresa Nakra, Monisha Pulimood, and as of this writing, over 70 undergraduates. Student's wishing to collaborate on any of these projects should contact Dr. Wolz via email. In Spring 2010 Mentored Research will be available only through the Interactive Multimedia Program.