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WIP: Institutional Agents’ Awareness and Perceptions of Military Students in Undergraduate Engineering Programs at Public Institutions in the Western United States

Conference Session
Military and Veterans Division (MVD) Technical Session
Collection
2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Hannah Wilkinson, Utah State University; Angela Minichiello P.E., Utah State University
Tagged Topics
Diversity
Tagged Divisions
Military and Veterans Division (MVD)
Paper ID #38656WIP: Institutional Agents’ Awareness and Perceptions of MilitaryStudents in Undergraduate Engineering Programs at Public Institutions inthe Western United StatesHannah Wilkinson, Utah State University Hannah Wilkinson is a graduate student in Engineering Education at Utah State University. She received a B.S. in Chemical Engineering in from the University of Utah.Dr. Angela Minichiello P.E., Utah State University Angela Minichiello is a US Army veteran, a registered professional mechanical engineer, and an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Education at Utah State University. Her research
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Shaping Experiential Research for Veteran Education (SERVE), A Multi-University Summer Research Exchange Program for Veterans

Conference Session
Military and Veterans Division (MVD) Technical Session 2
Collection
2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jerry Lynn Dahlberg, University of Tennessee Space Institute; Bruce LaMattina; Russell G. Keanini, University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Ernest Lamar Brothers, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Tagged Topics
Diversity
Tagged Divisions
Military and Veterans Division (MVD)
experiences for veterans to motivate them tocontinue to graduate school or pursue a career in Naval STEM research. A mentor program wasimplemented to provide research faculty mentors, Navy engineering mentors and an expandedmentor network to support the student veterans. The program is well received at bothuniversities and has demonstrated a positive impact on the undergraduate student veterans.Several program challenges are presented along with methods used to overcome those challengesto provide a better experience for both the veteran students and faculty mentors.IntroductionThis paper discusses the development and execution of a multi-year veteran research exchangeprogram between the University of Tennessee and the University of North Carolina at
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