Hira Herrington, PhD

Hira Herrington, PhD

Associate Professor, Computer Information Systems
Chair, AFIS Department
Accountancy, Finance & Information Systems
Phone: (231) 591-3143
Email: [email protected]

Education

• PhD, Nova Southeastern University, Computer Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Information Security, Simulation, Human Computer Interaction
• MS, Nova Southeastern University, Computer Information Systems, Information Security, Human Computer Interaction, Computer Graphics
• BA, The University of Michigan, Social Science

Biography

I have over 15 years of higher education teaching experience and over 20 years of commercial experience as a programmer, analyst and department head.

Publications and Intellectual Contributions

• Animated Short Movie
  Herrington, H. (2019). "Animated short movie to inform elementary school children of dangers of cyber predators and bullying." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6XunxJMcaE

Presentations

• Oral Presentation
  Dowling, T. C. (Panelist), Stapp, W. (Panelist), Stakley, D. (Co-Chair), Peterson, A. (Co-Chair), Herrington, H. (Panelist), Russo, T. (Panelist), Konieczny, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Buys, A. M. (Panelist), HatchEd, "Pursuing External Grants@Ferris: Matchmaking 101," Ferris State University, Zoom, (February 18, 2021).
• Film and Lecture
  Herrington, H., Rotary Meeting, "Cyber Security for Kids," Rotary, Big Rapids, (February 10, 2020).
• Oral Presentation
  Herrington, H., Holmes, M., Hatch-Ed, "Establishing Standards and Guidelines for Moving Face-to-Face Classes into Virtual Reality," Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI, (September 26, 2019).
• Presentation of Film
  Herrington, H. B. (Presenter), INTER-PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS, "Cyber Safety Film for Elementary School Children," Coalition Against Slavery, FSU Campus, Big Rapids, MI, (April 25, 2019).
• Discussion Moderator
  Herrington, H. (Moderator), Post, E. (Moderator), Conference on Human Trafficking Awareness, "Documentary Movie “I Am Jane Doe,” Coalition Against Slavery, Big Rapids, MI, (April 10, 2018).
• Oral Presentation
  Hazelton, J., Post, E., Kiio, K., Herrington, H., Lilly Conference, "Hospitality Management, Social Work and Computer Information Sciences: A Collaboration," Lilly Conference, Traverse City, MI, (October 2017).
• Oral Presentation
  Herrington, H. (Presenter), Post, E. (Author & Presenter), Hazelton, J. (Author & Presenter), Kiio, K. (Presenter), Lilly Conference on Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning, "Hospitality Management, Social Work, and Computer Information Systems: A Unique Collaboration," Traverse City, Michigan, (October 20, 2017).
• Oral Presentation
  Herrington, H. (Author & Presenter), Taylor, G. (Presenter), Conference on Human Trafficking Awareness, "Cyber Security for Children," Coalition Against Slavery, Big Rapids, MI, (April 6, 2017).
• Oral Presentation
  Herrington, H., Theories-Methods of Practice 2, "Cyber Security for Children," Dept of Social Work, FSU Big Rapids, (September 26, 2016).
• Oral Presentation
  Herrington, H., AITP Weekly Meeting, "Identity Theft and On-line Shopping Security," Student Chapter of AITP, Big Rapids, (April 2016).