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Nicholas Kruckenberg
B.A. St. John's CollegeM.A. Catholic University of AmericaPh.D. Catholic University of America
About Dr. Kruckenberg
Nick earned his B.A. from St. John’s College in Santa Fe and his M.A. and Ph.D. in Philosophy from Catholic University of America, where his research focused on the philosophical underpinnings of modern natural science.
As a principal software engineer, Nick writes and maintains software used by Fortune 100 companies, federal agencies, and international telecoms to monitor IT infrastructure. While at Catholic U, he helped establish a liberal studies core curriculum, founded and led an undergraduate advising center, and taught courses in philosophy and the humanities. He has also taught middle school mathematics in Queens and prep courses for law and medical school admissions exams.
At Northridge, Nick teaches Computer Science in both Middle School and High School. In his free time, he enjoys exploring artificial intelligence and watching travel and baking shows with his family.
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