Brian J. Kokensparger, MFA, PhD

Brian J. Kokensparger, MFA, PhD

Brian J. Kokensparger, MFA, PhD

Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences

Academic Appointments

Department

  • Computer Science, Design and Journalism

Position

  • Associate Professor

Publications and Presentations

Books

  • , A book, All pages

Articles

  • , 21(2)
  • , 1(2), 15-48
  • , 33(5), 165-171
  • , Online, Online
  • , 32(5), 156-162
  • , 31(5), 160-162
  • , 31(5), 125-132
  • , 30(5), 107-109
  • , 30(2), 22-25
  • , 29(5), 145-151
  • , 29(1), 68-73

Publications

  • , 52(2)
  • , 3, 21-42
  • , 49, 1050

Presentations

Research and Scholarship

Research and Scholarship Interests

  • Digital Humanities
    High Throughput Computing
    Digital Storytelling
    Computer Science Education
    Assessment

Current Research Projects

  • Prospect Hill Cemetery Project
    Assessment of High Impact Courses
    Textual Analysis of Student Writing

Grant Funding Received

  • Kokensparger, B., "General Harney and the Blue Water Massacre," Sponsored by Non-Western Studies Program Committee, Creighton University, $800.00. (October 15, 2013 - June 30, 2014). (Internal Grant)
  • Kokensparger, B. (Principal), "AEA Teaching Project Seed Grant," Sponsored by Creighton University AEA Office, Creighton University, $1,000.00. (July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010). (Internal grant based on Midwest Consortium Funds, which was a Federally-Funded Granting Agency through Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Awards and Honors

  • Dean’s Award for Service, Awarded by Creighton University’s College of Arts & Sciences, 2022
  • Distinguished Educator Award, Awarded by the Creighton University Teaching and Learning Center, 2021
  • Dean's Special Award, Creighton University’s College of Arts & Sciences, 2018
  • Technology and Data Consultant, 2015
  • ILAC Assessment Reporting Design Project, 2015
  • "Iggy" Award, Creighton Edge Program, 2014
  • Faculty Partner of the Year, Creighton Student Support and Services Office, 2014
  • Green Dot Surveys, Years 2 and 3, 2014
  • Dean's Award for Professional Excellence in Pre-Major Advising, Creighton College of Arts & Sciences, 2012
  • Teacher of the Year, Midwest Consortium for Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2008