Ed Rice
Ed Rice Jessup University
  • Director, Computer Science

  • School of Natural & Applied Sciences

  • Rocklin, CA

Biography:

Ed is a dedicated educator, technologist, and innovator passionate about empowering students through computer science and artificial intelligence. With a strong background in programming and instructional design, Ed teaches graduate and undergraduate courses, including the advanced Capstone 2.0 business simulations and AI.

With Jessup University, Ed is committed to developing transformational leaders through faith, learning, and critical thought. He is also involved in designing a new Learning Management System (LMS) for the university, integrating Agile principles into structured educational environments.

Beyond academia, Ed plays a key role in K-LOVE and Air1‘s market expansion strategies and is engaged in radio ministry. His passion for technology extends to the ethical use of AI to reach more people and expand what the ministry can do.

With a lifelong dedication to learning, Ed has demonstrated a lifelong learning model, attending universities such as the University of Minnesota, the University of Texas, Golden Gate University, Harvard Business School, Yale University, The university of London, MIT, and the University of Illinois.  Ed was the 8th architect for the world wide web (W3C) and is a member of the California Bar association, the Tennessee Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the Mexican American Bar association.  Ed’s most recent degree is a Phd in Christian Education.