Ida M. Flynn

Flynn held a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Adelphi University, a master's degree in computer science from the Illinois Institute of Technology, a master's degree in business administration from the University of Pittsburgh, and a Ph.D. degree in library and information science from the University of Pittsburgh. Flynn was the founder and director of the undergraduate program in information science (BSIS) at the University of Pittsburgh; in memory of her achievements, the Department of Informatics and Networked Systems at the University of Pittsburgh grants the annual Ida M. Flynn Memorial Award to an exemplary graduating student in the BSIS program. of which an early edition received the 2001 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association. == Selected publications ==

• Flynn, Ida M. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science 29, no. 3 (1989): 234–37. https://doi.org/10.2307/40323551 • Flynn, Ida M. Design, development and testing of an interactive multimedia information system for classmates of young cancer patients : a case study (1994). • Flynn, Ida M. published Understanding operating systems book along with McHoes, Ann McIver and released 3rd edition (2001)' == Journal ==

Computer Sciences journal was edited by Roger R. Flynn: Flynn authored multiple articles published in Computer Sciences journal. Annotation in response to the popularity and critical acclaim of its other full-color science sets for students, Macmillan Reference USA has developed a comprehensive series of colorful. informative sets in the sciences. The Macmillan Science Library for Students will engage students at many levels -- from middle school and high school -- to nonmajors in college and lay readers in public libraries. This new series offers the most comprehensive views of key areas in the world of science. Each set explores all facets of the topic, offering not only descriptive and analytical information, but also cultural and ethical issues, and career opportunities in many fields of science. It was made available through Gale Ebooks. == References ==