Computer Science

Daniel Morris

Title: Adjunct Lecturer
Department: Computer Science
Building: COB 315
Email: danielmorris@uttyler.edu
Phone: 903.566.7403

Degrees

• M.S. in Computer Science, The University of Texas at Tyler
• B.S. in Computer Science, Texas A&M University

Biography

While working on his degree at Texas A&M University, Danny started DCM Computing Services, performing IT services around the Bryan/College Station area. After graduation, he continued his computer science career programming military communications systems with Rockwell Collins, banking systems with Electronic Data Systems (EDS), and performing automation in cutting edge silicon wafer production fabs at Texas Instruments. After moving to East Texas, he restarted DCM Computing Services, later incorporating and changing the name to Wizard Electronics, Inc. Now with two locations, Danny takes care of the computing needs of small businesses and indiviuals throughout East Texas. He has also stayed involved in the community, participating in programs such as Citizens Assisting Plano Police, Plano Rotary, City of Plano Building Standards Comittee, and the Jacksonville Kiwanis, where he has served as a Texas-Oklahoma Lt. Governor at Key Club Regional Advisor. Uponseeing a lack of STEM opportunities in area schools, he started the East Texas Robotics Club, a 501c3 educational non-profit, to teach kids how to design, build, program, and compete with robots.

Teaching interests:
Mr. Morris's primary interest is in reachng students to teach the fundamentals of programming and IT work with real-world prospective, to stir their interest in the fields available before them. He really enjoys leading others in how to break down problems to get the job done. His motto is "Teach others HOW to think, not what to think." 


Curriculum Vitae