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Raymond E. Trygstad
Assistant Director for Information Technology, Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Campus
Lecturer in Information Technology and Business
B.S., United States Naval Academy
M.S. Systems Management, University of Denver
[PICTURE OF RAY] Office: Rice Campus: Room 227
Downtown Campus: Room 491
Main Campus: Stuart Building, Room 115
Office hours: Rice Campus: 3:00-5:00pm Tuesdays & Wednesdays
Downtown Campus: 4:00-5:30pm Thursdays
Telephone: Office: (630) 682-6032
Home: (630) 778-7443
Fax: (630) 682-6010
Email: trygstad@iit.edu
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Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Campus
Illinois Institute of Technology
201 East Loop Road
Wheaton, Illinois, 60187-8489
Schedule: Summer 2003 (coming soon)

Ray Trygstad has broad experience and education in the Internet, personal computers, management, and education. As Assistant Director for Information Technology at IIT's Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Campus in Wheaton, Illinois, he is responsible for technology planning and computer system management and administration for the entire Rice Campus. He also serves as curriculum manager for the Information Technology & Management (ITM) Degree programs offered by IIT's Center for Professional Development (CPD) as well as Director of Information Technology for CPD and Webmaster for CPD, ITM and the Rice Campus. He has served as Information Systems Administrator for a university department and for a Navy aviation squadron with over 500 people, and has managed a multimedia center providing campus-wide multimedia computing support. As Client Services Manager for IIT's Computing and Network Services (CNS) Mr. Trygstad managed a division responsible for all IIT Main Campus computer labs, Novell networks, the Helpdesk, and all technical and structural aspects of the university's Web site. He has wide experience with the World Wide Web and has created and maintains a large group of homepages, including pages for the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, for alumni of the U.S. Naval Academy, and the Naval and Maritime page of the World Wide Web Virtual Library. He has been the Webmaster for multiple Web servers including the Instructional Multimedia Center and the Alumni Web Server at IIT and was the direct line supervisor of the University Webmaster. Conversant with the Windows, UNIX, Linux operating systems, he has extensive conventional and computer graphics experience as well as formal Navy training and experience in information security. A 1977 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis,MD, he has been designated a Computer Systems Management Subspecialist by the U. S. Navy where he served as an Information Systems Security Officer. Having earned a Master of Science in Systems Management from the University of Denver, Mr. Trygstad created and coordinated the IIT Internet Access program, providing Internet Education for students, educators and business people and Internet access for community groups and activities. Through this program he was responsible for basic Internet education of over 1000 students, including 800 K-12 educators. As an outgrowth of this program, he is also the Program Manager of IIT's Certificate Program in Educational Technology, which  has recently been completely redesigned for a new launch of the program. In addition to instructing Computer Science and Informatiuon Technology, he has taught Web Design for the e-Commerce Masters program of IIT's Stuart Graduate School of Business and has taught e-Commerce technology for the University of Chicago. In addition to his academic and university computing duties, Mr. Trygstad has a consulting practice focusing on the Internet, networks, and graphic design, and is the owner of Webmaster Sources LLC, a Web startup providing market-specific online resources for Web developers and Web developer curricular materials for higher education. This background, coupled with his years of service as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy, has provided him with a unique perspective on the problems of managing technology. His experience as a college professor as well as over four years as Navy Flight Instructor have made him an expert in curriculum development. Prior to his current positions with IIT, Mr. Trygstad was an Assistant Professor of Naval Science at IIT, and he currently maintains the Naval and Maritime page of the World Wide Web Virtual Library. He is a member of the Association of Internet Professionals, the Internet Society, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the World Wide Web Virtual Library, the U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association. He serves on the Council of the World Wide Web Virtual Library and on the Association of Internet Professionals Certification Accreditation Council which designs the accreditation standards for Internet educational programs on an international level, and is a Subject Matter Expert for the CompTIA i-Net+ examination.
Member of the Internet Society Member of the WWW Virtual Library
Member, Association of Internet Professionals Member at Large, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
CompTIA SME
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Research Areas:
  • General Systems Theory
  • Database theory
  • World Wide Web Data Structures 
  • IT Education
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