Conference Session

College-Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session II: Curriculum

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

David Schmueser, Clemson University

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Diversity

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College Industry Partnerships

Student - Developed test system, designed and fabricated custom components. • 32 Course Graduate Students - Gave feedback on the course content and delivery over 2 semesters.Course ObjectivesWe wanted to establish a course that starts by teaching the fundamentals of structural modeling,but leads the students quickly and directly to the laboratory. At the graduate level this validationstep is often excluded, so students end up with the skills to build complex models, but never to setup realistic experimental conditions and accurate data acquisition systems to test these models.Our goal was to provide the educational structure to teach the integration of the two disciplines,but to also take it a step further and have the exemplar

Conference Session

College Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session III: Collaboration

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Duncan J Bremner, University of Glasgow; Kathleen Meehan, University of Glasgow; Yangyang Liu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China; Xingang Liu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

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Diversity

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College Industry Partnerships

why IABs came into existence.Engineering Schools have had IABs for many years but the purpose of these has not alwaysshared common goals. In some instances the primary purpose of an advisory board may befund raising, gaining political influence, developing a student internship program, ordeveloping industrial placements for graduates of the program [2]. Although these may beworthy causes, they are not the primary role of an IAB; an IAB should be advising on coursecontent and teaching methods. In 1994, this mismatch between IAB activities caused theABET commission to place the existing accreditation methodology under scrutiny and movedthe focus from what was being taught towards a more strategic role focused on outcomes andobjectives. The ABET

Conference Session

College-Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session I: Students

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Niranjan Hemant Desai, Purdue University North Central; George Stefanek, Purdue University, North Central

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College Industry Partnerships

Associates Architects, (2011 - 2013) Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, University of Louisville, (2006 - 2011) Tata Bluescope Steel Ltd Designation: Design Manager Publications: Desai, N., & McGinley, W.M. ”A study of the out-of-plane performance of brick veneer wall systems in medium rise buildings under seismic loads.” Engineering Structures 48 (2013) 683 694. Desai, N., & McGinley, W.M. ”Effects of brick veneer wall systems loaded in-plane on the seismic re- sponse of medium rise buildings.” Proc. The 12th Canadian Masonry Symposium, Vancouver, Canada, June 2013. Awards: Alan H. Yorkdale Memorial Award, 2014.Dr. George Stefanek, Purdue University, North Central Ph.D. Electrical Engineering