Conference Session

Materials Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Brittany B. Nelson-Cheeseman, University of St. Thomas; Kate Laura Steuer, University of St. Thomas

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assignment prompt posted on the LMS for the CRs is shown below. Five formats aredescribed. Note that for the analysis of this paper the last item is split into two distinct formatsbased on whether the item is an article or video. Concept Reflection Student BlogCONTRIBUTE **4-8 SENTENCES** FOR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: (1 PT EACH) • Concept Analogies: Choose a complex concept from the reading or videos. Explain the concept using an analogy to a simplistic concept that would be familiar to your peers. Be sure to explicitly (though concisely) explain how the two inter-relate, or what commonalities the two share. • Materials Revelations: Choose a new concept from the assigned reading or videos. Select a common

Conference Session

Materials Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Aisling Coughlan, University of Toledo; Tanya A. Faltens, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Heidi A. Diefes-Dux, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Kerrie A Douglas, Purdue University, West Lafayette; David R. Johnson, Purdue University, West Lafayette

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biomaterials and glass science. During her time at Alfred University, Dr. Coughlan taught a wide range of classes including to upper level undergraduate students and graduate students. Dr. Coughlan spent the following 2 years at the School of Materials Engineering at Purdue University as a Visiting Assistant Professor, where she continued her research on glass based materials and taught core material science classes. In January 2016 Dr. Coughlan began her appointment as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Toledo . Dr. Coughlan has authored/contributed to over 40 peer-reviewed journal publications and has presented at international conferences in Europe and the United

Conference Session

Materials Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Noah Salzman, Boise State University; Louis Nadelson, Utah State University; Rick Ubic, Boise State University

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describing their project at a statewide conference onundergraduate research.Participants in the Materials for Energy and Sustainability REU/RET program interacted withother undergraduate student researchers via the university’s interdisciplinary summer researchcommunity that included three other REU programs along with summer research scholarshiprecipients. Activities sponsored by the summer research community included a seminar serieswhere participants had the opportunity to present their work to their peers, and general interestacademic workshops focused on topics like communication skills or preparing for the GRE andapplying to graduate school. The summer research community also sponsored a series of socialevents such as rafting trips or going to