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Paul G. Nyce (Assistant Professor)
Physics/Engineering/Mathematics/Computer Science
M.S. in Computer Engineering, Boston University
B.S. in Physics, Eastern Nazarene College
Professor Nyce has been working at ENC since 1983. In the past he has held positions as the Systems Manager/Director of the Academic Computer Center and the Director of Information Technology, in addition to teaching courses in several departments. This year he will be teaching Physical Science, Astronomy, and Math Explorations courses. He has had several encyclopedia articles on computer topics published, as well as writing news pieces on scientific topics for Science & Spirit Magazine and book reviews and abstracts for Science & Theology News. Professor Nyce is an Oblate of St. Benedict and is affiliated with Our Lady of Glastonbury Abbey in Hingham. He considers himself a bibliophile and also loves foreign travel, especially on pilgrimage. He lives in Hingham, Mass. with his son.
Email:
paul.g.nyce@enc.edu
Website:
http://www.enc.edu/~paul.g.nyce
Dereck Plante • Assistant Professor • Physics and Engineering
M.S., University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Eastern Nazarene College
Dereck Plante graduated from ENC in 1997 and returned as a faculty member in the fall of 2005. In his time away from the college he worked for Gateway Access Solutions, a startup company in wireless broadband in rural Pennsylvania, and for Lucent Technologies in Hyannis, Mass., where he worked for the compliance department as the technical lead. Professor Plante will be teaching all of Dr. Randy Fish’s courses while Fish is on sabbatical for the 2005-2006 academic year. These include “Electronics,” “Digital Logic,” “Circuit Theory,” “Signals and Systems,” and “Robotics” during January-term. In his free time, he enjoys playing the drums, golfing, fishing, and grilling. Professor Plante lives close to the campus with his wife, Lea, and their daughter, Ruth.
Email: derek.plante@enc.edu
Engineering Department
Eastern Nazarene College | 23 East Elm Ave.
Quincy, Massachusetts 02170
Phone: 617-745-3576
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