Dr. Lawrence teaches Directed Studies (Variables) and Computer Graphics at this time and maintains a special teaching interest in Programming Languages, Artificial Intelligence, Human Computer Interaction, and Beginning Programming. Dr. Lawrence received her Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Her M.S. in Computer Science from Atlanta University, and her B.S. in Mathematics from Purdue University. Her current research interests include Human Computer Interaction, particularly using computer animations to teach computer algorithms.