Susan Ferebee earned her PhD in information systems at Nova Southeastern University, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She also has an executive JD from Concord Law School and a master’s in educational psychology from Purdue University Global. She is a faculty member in the School of Business and Information Technology at Purdue University Global and has also served as a consultant, with more than 25 years of experience working directly with organizations and higher education institutions.
Susan has published many peer-reviewed articles. Her current research includes studies on smart technology use in homeschooling, personal cybersecurity behaviors, and the influence of interpretive communities on persuasion. Susan also served as a guest editor for a special issue of International Journal of Conceptual Structures and Smart Applications and coedited a book for IGI Global, Curriculum development and online instruction for the 21st century.
Susan serves as an editorial review board member for International Journal of Cognitive Informatics and Natural Intelligence and is an active presenter at international and national conferences. She has received numerous teaching and outstanding contributor awards and has been awarded several research grants.
Susan has been a reviewer for Computing Reviews since 2002.