Biography

California State University Fullerton - Mathematics

Professor of Mathematics Emeritus
Higher Education
Harris
Shultz
Irvine, California
Harris S. Shultz, Ph.D.
Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
California State University, Fullerton

Harris S. Shultz received his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Purdue University in 1970. He is the author of over one hundred published papers and has been a speaker at over one hundred conferences and colloquia. In 1988 he was named Outstanding Professor at California State University, Fullerton and in 1989 he was one of two recipients of the Trustees' Outstanding Professor Award for the then nineteen campuses of The California State University. In 1991 he was the recipient of a Mathematical Association of America George Polya Award and in 1992 he received the Southern California Section of the Mathematical Association of America's Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching. His book, Mathematical Topics for Computer Instruction, is published by Dale Seymour Publications and his book, Intermediate Algebra Minicourse, is published by McGraw-Hill.

Dr. Shultz has directed institutes for mathematics teachers in Orange County, in The Northern Mariana Islands, and in American Samoa. He has supervised student teachers, has conducted professional development programs for mathematics teachers in school districts throughout the United States, and has served as mathematics consultant for numerous school districts, professional development institutes and publishing companies.