Background
Harrison, Dorothy Gordy was born on January 1, 1939 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Bachelor of Arts Chemistry, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1960.
Harrison, Dorothy Gordy was born on January 1, 1939 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Bachelor of Arts Chemistry, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1960.
Certified Information Science, Georgia Institute Technology, 1962, Master of Science in Information/Computer Science, Industrial Management and Engineering, 1965. Certified Physics, Mathematics, Wake Forest University, 1964. MLn in Administration, Emory University, 1973.
With technical library and information services Cone Mills Research and Development, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1960-1963. Department chairman physics Pittsfield High School, Massachusetts, 1964. With science division Pittsfield, Public Schools, 1964.
Research assistant Price Gilbert Memorial Library Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1964-1966, Engineering Experiment Station, 1965-1966.
Research associate School Information and Computer Science, 1967. Information scientist and projects director Office Computing Activities, U. Georgia, Athens, 1971-1973.
Consultant information/computer science and administration, 1962. Director computer information services Clarke County, Georgia, 1983-1993, project director, 1993.
National Science Foundation scholar, 1965-1966.
National Science Foundation fellow 1964-1965. National Science Foundation grantee 1964. Recipient citation Recording for the Blind, 1968-1970, Young Information/Computer Scientist award, 1969, Outstanding Teacher award, 1964.
Named Young Woman Engineer of Year, 1964.
Member of Beta Phi Mu.