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Dr. Alyssa Thompson

Adjunct Professor


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“Developing a greater understanding of quality through the evolution of quality principles and the application of those principles will help the students gain a greater understanding of process improvement, quality standards and data-driven decision making.”


Degrees Held:

  • Doctor of Engineering – Engineering Management, George Washington University, 2022
  • Master of Engineering Management, Kansas State University, 2015
  • B.S. in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Pittsburg State University, 2012

  • In which online Pittsburg State program(s) do you teach?

    MBA in General Administration

  • What do you want students to take away from your classes? What do they learn?

    Quality management is applicable in all career fields. This course will provide you with the foundation of understanding quality management and develop a greater understanding of how it applies to your career.

  • What is the value of a higher degree in the field in which you teach? What are some of the skills students gain in this program?

    Developing a greater understanding of quality through the evolution of quality principles and the application of those principles will help students gain a greater understanding of process improvement, quality standards and data-driven decision-making. Students who take this course will gain skills in quality assurance, continuous improvement methodologies, ethics, quality tools and their applications.

  • Tell us something interesting about yourself that your students may not know about you.

    I traveled to all 50 states before I turned 30 and have visited 27 countries!

  • What are your preferred pronouns?

    She/her/hers

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