Education
In Mathematics in 1966 and his Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics three years later. In 1982, he received an Master of Surgery in Computer Science at Oregon State University.
In Mathematics in 1966 and his Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics three years later. In 1982, he received an Master of Surgery in Computer Science at Oregon State University.
Steve Cunningham received his Bachelor cum laude in Mathematics from Drury University in 1964. He continued his studies at the University of Oregon where he earned his Master of Arts Cunningham started working at the University of Kansas as Assistant Professor of Mathematics from 1969 to 1974. From 1974 he worked at the Birmingham-Southern College as Assistant Professor of Mathematics for a year, Associate Professor of Mathematics for four years and as Associate Professor of Computer Science from 1979 to 1982.
Since 1982 he has worked at the California State University Stanislaus, since 1986 as Professor of Computer Science until 2001, Gemperle Distinguished Professor for three years and Stanislaus Professor Emeritus since 2005.
From 1999 to 2000 Cunningham was also Visiting Scientist at the San Diego Supercomputer Center. He was National Science Foundation Program Director, Economic History Review/DUE from 2003 to 2005.
Research Professor of Computer Science at the Oregon State University 2004-2005 and Noyce Visiting Professor of Computer Science at Grinnell College in 2006.
He received several awards and honors. A Fellow of the European Association for Computer Graphics in 1998, the Outstanding Professor for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity, Christlich Soziale Union (Christian Social Union) Stanislaus in 2001, the Gemperle Distinguished Professor, Christlich Soziale Union (Christian Social Union) Stanislaus in 2001, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Graphics and Interactive Techniques Outstanding Contribution Award in 2004 and the Noyce Visiting Professor of Computer Science, Grinnell College in 2006.