Sherri Weitl-Harms is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Creighton University. In addition to several years of industry experience, she has been in academia for more than twenty-five years and served as chair of the Cyber Systems department at the University of Nebraska at Kearney for 12 years. Her research areas include machine learning/artificial intelligence, natural language processing, CS education, gamification, health informatics, data science, and spatial-temporal data mining. She has numerous peer reviewed journal and conference publications and has been involved with over $7 million in research grants. Dr. Weitl-Harms is heavily involved in undergraduate research, serves as a councillor of Math/CS for the Council for Undergraduate Research, and is actively committed to service learning, with student projects that have aided hundreds of local, regional, and national organizations. She is a program committee member and reviewer for several professional conferences and journals. She received her PhD from the University of Missouri.