Conference Session

INDUSTRY DAY SESSION: CMC PANEL SESSION TWO

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Chiang Shih, Florida A&M University/Florida State University; Gregory John Kostrzewsky, Cummins, Inc; Lin Xiang Sun, Danfoss Turbocor Compressors

Tagged Topics

Corporate Member Council, Diversity

financial support, design project ideas, as well as project mentors. The involvement isalso a path through which the company can influence non-technical expectations and helpdevelop student’s skills in areas including leadership, teamwork, and project management.Project involvement and participation in senior design project reviews give the company anadvantage in identifying those students who demonstrate the “soft” skills well and are highlycapable and motivated. Since 2005, the company has sponsored 20 projects with two currentprojects in 2014-15. These projects include a wide range of topics such as product development,energy usage audit, materials characterization, among others.One or two senior design projects per year are international in