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Civil Engineering Division Poster Session

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Steven D Hart, Virginia Military Institute

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Civil Engineering

Paper ID #14761Applying the ExCEEd Teaching Model in a Flipped Classroom EnvironmentDr. Steven D Hart, Virginia Military Institute Dr. Steven D. Hart, P.E. is an adjunct professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Virginia Military Institute, the Chief Engineer of Hart Engineering, LLC, and an aspiring gentleman farmer at Hart Burn Farm. His research areas of interest include infrastructure engineering, infrastructure education, infrastructure resilience and security, and grass-based sustainable agriculture. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016Applying

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Multidisciplinary Capstone Courses

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Marissa H. Forbes, University of Colorado Boulder; Jacquelyn F. Sullivan, University of Colorado, Boulder; Beth A Myers, University of Colorado Boulder; Derek T Reamon Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder

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Diversity

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Multidisciplinary Engineering

Paper ID #14937Exploring Student Impressions of and Navigations through a Flexible andCustomizable Multidisciplinary Engineering ProgramDr. Marissa H. Forbes, University of Colorado Boulder Marissa H. Forbes is a research associate at the University of Colorado Boulder and lead editor of the TeachEngineering digital library. She previously taught middle school science and engineering and wrote K-12 STEM curricula while an NSF GK-12 graduate engineering fellow at CU. With a master’s degree in civil engineering she went on to teach physics for the Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST), where she also created and

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Flipped Classrooms in Mechanical Engineering

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Francis Wessling, University of Alabama, Huntsville; Sarah A Roller, University of Alabama in Huntsville

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Mechanical Engineering

received her Ph.D. in curriculum, teaching, and educational policy from Michigan State University. Her research interests include teacher preparation and mentoring practices, research-based instructional strategies for teaching mathematics and STEM education, and teacher development. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Lessons Learned and Adjustments Made while Teaching Heat Transfer with a Flipped ClassroomAbstractWith increasing amounts of technology readily available, many secondary and post-secondaryinstructors have begun utilizing a flipped classroom approach to support student learning.Described broadly, this approach “flips” traditional lectures outside

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Civil Engineering Division Poster Session

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Mei-Mei Song, Tamkang University; Shang-Hsien (Patrick) Hsieh, National Taiwan University

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Civil Engineering

engineering and futuresstudies teachers, teaching modules aiming to enhance the capacity of civil engineeringstudents to design for the future were developed as one of the first steps toward a morecomprehensive set of curricula, suitable for other engineering teachers to adopt in class in thefuture.Background In light of the rise of globalized economy, emerging technologies, and increasinglyintensified uncertainty, engineering education around the world has been compelled in recentyears to rethink its curriculum design, teaching methods, and course contents.1, 2, 11Engineering education has been criticized for overly emphasizing engineering technicalitywithout using integrated projects or issues to prepare students

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Environmental Engineering Division: Engagement, Experiential Learning, and Balance

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Angela R. Bielefeldt, University of Colorado - Boulder; Marissa H. Forbes, University of Colorado - Boulder; Jacquelyn F. Sullivan, University of Colorado - Boulder

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Environmental Engineering

licensed P.E. Professor Bielefeldt’s research interests in engineering education include service-learning, sustainable engineering, social responsibility, ethics, and diversity.Dr. Marissa H. Forbes, University of Colorado - Boulder Marissa H. Forbes is a research associate at the University of Colorado Boulder and lead editor of the TeachEngineering digital library. She previously taught middle school science and engineering and wrote K-12 STEM curricula while an NSF GK-12 graduate engineering fellow at CU. With a master’s degree in civil engineering she went on to teach physics for the Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST), where she also created and taught a year-long, design-based DSST engineering course for

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Proven Strategies in Classroom Engagement Part II: Activities for Creative Pedagogy

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Celio Biering P.E., Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, United States Military Academy; Joseph P Hanus, U.S. Military Academy; Rahul Verma P.E., United States Military Academy

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Civil Engineering

Paper ID #16249Day in Court - Teaching Contract Disputes in Construction ManagementMr. Celio Biering P.E., Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, United States Military Academy Major Celio Biering is an Instructor in the Civil Engineering Department at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY. He received his B.S. from the Military Academy, and his M.S. from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Missouri. His reserach interests include scouring, hydraulic modeling, and engineering education.Prof. Joseph P Hanus, U.S. Military Academy Colonel Joseph Hanus is the Civil

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Using Laboratories for Instruction in Mechanical Engineering

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Heather Dillon, University of Portland; Nathan Schmedake, University of Portland; Karen Elizabeth Eifler, University of Portland; Timothy A Doughty, University of Portland; Ken Lulay, University of Portland

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Mechanical Engineering

to structural health monitoring, and assistive technology. He is currently working on grants related to teaching in STEM fields and laboratory curricular development and is active in developing international research opportunities for undergraduates.Dr. Ken Lulay, University of Portland BSME, University of Portland, 1984 MSME, University of Portland, 1987 PhD, University of Washing- ton, 1990 Hyster Co., 1984-1987 Boeing 1990-1998 Associate Prof, University of Portland, Current c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Design of a Curriculum-Spanning Mechanical Engineering Laboratory ExperimentAbstractThis paper describes a laboratory experiment that was

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Engineering Management: Six Sigma, Data Modeling, and Risk Management

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Maryam Tabibzadeh, California State University, Northridge; S. Jimmy Gandhi, California State University, Northridge

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Diversity

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Engineering Management

Paper ID #14661A Comprehensive Analysis of Current and Future Offerings of Risk Manage-ment Topics in the Engineering Management CurriculumDr. Maryam Tabibzadeh, California State University, Northridge Maryam Tabibzadeh, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Man- agement Department, California State University, Northridge. She received her PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California. Her research has been focused on risk analysis in complex, safety-critical and technology-intensive industries. In her PhD dissertation, she con- centrated on risk

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Multidisciplinary Capstone Courses

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Tyler Susko, University of California, Santa Barbara; Ilan Ben-Yaacov, University of California, Santa Barbara; Tanya Das, University of California, Santa Barbara; Lubella Lenaburg, University of California, Santa Barbara; Francesco Bullo, University of California, Santa Barbara

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Diversity

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Multidisciplinary Engineering

a design engineer at Ingersoll Rand and an adjunct professor at Augusta State University.Ilan Ben-Yaacov, University of California, Santa BarbaraTanya Das, University of California, Santa BarbaraDr. Lubella Lenaburg, University of California, Santa BarbaraProf. Francesco Bullo, University of California, Santa Barbara Francesco Bullo is a Professor with the Mechanical Engineering Department and the Center for Control, Dynamical Systems and Computation at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He was previously associated with the University of Padova, the California Institute of Technology and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His main research interests are network systems and distributed control

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Multidisciplinary Outreach and Early Transdisciplinary Courses

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Paula Ann Monaco, Texas Tech University; Aimee Cloutier, Texas Tech University; Guo Zheng Yew, Texas Tech University; Maeghan Marie Brundrett, Texas Tech University; Dylan Christenson, Texas Tech University; Audra N. Morse, Texas Tech University

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Diversity

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Multidisciplinary Engineering

Paper ID #16719Assessment of K-12 Outreach Group Project Highlighting MultidisciplinaryApproaches in the Oil and Energy IndustryDr. Paula Ann Monaco, Texas Tech University Dr. Paula Monaco, E.I.T., successfully defended her dissertation research Spring 2016 and will begin a career in the water/wastewater reuse treatment. Paula has led multiple outreach summer programs at TTU and provides support to student organizations within the college of engineering. Her technical research focuses include; anti-fouling and scaling RO technology and pharmaceutical and personal care product screening to predict environmental exposure from

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Thermodynamics, Fluids, and Heat Transfer I

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Nihad Dukhan, University of Detroit Mercy

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Mechanical Engineering

Paper ID #14790Framing Students’ Learning Problems of ThermodynamicsProf. Nihad Dukhan, University of Detroit Mercy Nihad Dukhan is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Detroit Mercy, where he teaches courses in heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and energy systems. His ongoing research interests include advance cooling technologies for high-power devices, with focus on metal foam as the cooling core, service learning and other engineering education pedagogies. He is a Fellow of American Society of Mechanical Engineers and a Fulbright scholar. His publications record includes over 130

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Developing Systems Engineering Curriculum and Programs

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Polinpapilinho Katina, Old Dominion University; Joseph M Bradley, Leading Change, LLC

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Systems Engineering

Paper ID #14643Towards a Systems Theory-based Curriculum for Complex Systems Gover-nanceDr. Polinpapilinho Katina, Old Dominion University Polinpapilinho F. Katina serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher with the National Centers for System of Systems Engineering (NCSOSE) at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. He received his PhD in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering at Old Dominion University. He also holds a MEng in Systems Engineering and a BSc in Engineering Technology from Old Dominion University. His research interests include critical infrastructure protection, decision making under uncertainty

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Thermodynamics, Fluids, and Heat Transfer I

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Timothy J. Jacobs, Texas A&M University; Andrea Strzelec, Texas A&M University; Jeffrey E. Froyd, Texas A&M University

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Mechanical Engineering

. He received the B.S. degree in mathematics from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. He was an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. At Rose-Hulman, he co-created the Integrated, First-Year Curriculum in Science, Engineering and Mathematics, which was recognized in 1997 with a Hesburgh Award Certificate of Excellence. He served as Project Director a Na- tional Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Education Coalition in which six institutions systematically renewed, assessed, and institutionalized innovative

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Developing Infrastructure Professionals

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Carol Haden, Magnolia Consulting, LLC; Philip J. Parker P.E., University of Wisconsin - Platteville; Michael K Thompson, University of Wisconsin - Platteville; Michael R. Penn, University of Wisconsin - Platteville; Steven D Hart, Virginia Military Institute; Matthew W Roberts, Southern Utah University

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Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering.Dr. Steven D Hart, Virginia Military Institute Dr. Steven D. Hart, P.E. is an adjunct professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Virginia Military Institute, the Chief Engineer of Hart Engineering, LLC, and an aspiring gentleman farmer at Hart Burn Farm. His research areas of interest include infrastructure engineering, infrastructure education, infrastructure resilience and security, and grass-based sustainable agriculture.Dr. Matthew W Roberts, Southern Utah University Dr. Roberts has been teaching structural engineering topics for 14 years. He recently joined the faculty in the Engineering and Technology department at Southern Utah University

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Engineering Libraries: Extending Our Outreach

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Ellie Ransom, Columbia University Libraries; Krystie Wilfong, Columbia University Libraries

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Diversity

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Engineering Libraries

collections. This all occurredfollowing the consolidation of 4 departmental libraries 3 years prior. For over a year, studentsand faculty had to adjust to new locations for collections, course reserves, and services. A strategy within our Science & Engineering division has been to move away from thetraditional role of subject librarians and towards a team approach. Four vacancies werereconfigured to support this change: Research Services Coordinator, Collection Assessment andAnalysis Librarian, Emerging Technologies Coordinator, and Digital Science Librarian. Ourteam worked together to develop a three-step approach for outreach and marketing to our users.This approach included creating a regularly distributed newsletter, starting an

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Mechanical Engineering Capstone Design

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Scott F. Kiefer, York College of Pennsylvania; Tristan M. Ericson, York College of Pennsylvania; Kala Meah, York College of Pennsylvania; James Moscola, York College of Pennsylvania

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Diversity

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Mechanical Engineering

State University in 2012. His research interests are vibrations of mechanical systems and planetary gear dynamics.Dr. Kala Meah, York College of Pennsylvania Kala Meah received the B.Sc. degree from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1998, the M.Sc. degree from South Dakota State University in 2003, and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Wyoming in 2007, all in Electrical Engineering. From 1998 to 2000, he worked for sev- eral power companies in Bangladesh. Currently, Dr. Meah is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering program, Department of Engineering and Computer Science, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA, USA. His research interest includes electrical power

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Experiential Learning in Chemical Engineering

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Christopher R Anderson, Lafayette College

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Chemical Engineering

tomitogenic and chemotactic stimuli.References 1. Saltzman W. Drug Delivery. Oxford University Press, 2001. 2. Wispelwey J. “Drug Delivery and Chemical Engineering.” Chemical Engineering Progress, March 2013. 3. Santini J. “Introduction to Drug Delivery Technology.” Chemical Engineering Progress, March 2013. 4. Kim S. et al. “Engineered Polymers for Advanced Drug Delivery.” European Journal Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics.” 2009, 71(3): 420-430. 5. Gombotz W. et al. “Protein Release from Alginate Matrices,” Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 1998, 31 (3): 267-285. 6. Gu F. et al. “Sustained Delivery of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor with Alginate Beads,” Journal of Controlled Release, 2004, 96(3): 463-472. 7

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Engineering Economy Division Technical Session 3

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jingjing Tong, Southeast Missouri State University; Heather Nachtmann, University of Arkansas

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ASEE Diversity Committee

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Engineering Economy

Analysis of Disruptions on the Mississippi River: An Engineering Economy Educational Case StudyAbstractStudent ability and understanding of engineering economy is promoted through real worldapplication. As engineering and engineering technology educators, we are encouraged to educateour students in contemporary issues related to engineering education. This paper providesengineering economy instructors with a real world educational case study based on maritimelogistics. An instructor’s solutions manual is available from the authors.OverviewReal-world application of engineering concepts motivates and engages students in engineeringeconomy coursework. We present an educational case study that has real-world application in themaritime

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Mechanical Engineering Division Poster Session

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Kala Meah, York College of Pennsylvania

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Mechanical Engineering

Paper ID #15004First-Time Experience of Teaching a Project-Based Mechatronics CourseDr. Kala Meah, York College of Pennsylvania Kala Meah received the B.Sc. degree from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1998, the M.Sc. degree from South Dakota State University in 2003, and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Wyoming in 2007, all in Electrical Engineering. From 1998 to 2000, he worked for sev- eral power companies in Bangladesh. Currently, Dr. Meah is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering program, Department of Engineering and Computer Science, York College of Pennsylvania

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Industrial Engineering Division Technical Session 1

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Lesley Strawderman, Mississippi State University; Shuchisnigdha Deb, Mississippi State University

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Industrial Engineering

a method of teaching that integrates community service into an academiccourse through applied learning to enrich the educational experience of students and meet theneeds of the community. In this paper, we describe the integration of service-learning into anundergraduate industrial engineering course.Over the past three years, students in the course have worked with four community partners tocomplete service-learning projects. The community partners have included a high school,community library, local farm, and an assistive technology center. Students worked directly withcommunity partners to improve operations and ergonomics within their facilities. Through theprojects, students gained a deeper understand of the course content, as well as

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Proven Strategies in Classroom Engagement Part II: Activities for Creative Pedagogy

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Mary Roth, Lafayette College; Kristen L. Sanford Bernhardt, Lafayette College

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Civil Engineering

Lafayette’s introductory first year engineering course. Dr. Sanford Bernhardt serves on the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Committees on Education and Faculty Development and the Transportation Research Board Committee on Education and Training. She previously has served as vice-chair of the ASCE Infrastructure Systems Committee, chair of the ASEE’s Civil Engineering Division, and a member of the Transportation Research Board committees on Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Asset Management, and Emerging Technology for Design and Construction. She received her Ph.D. and M.S. from Carnegie Mellon University, and her B.S.E. from Duke University. c American Society for

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Industrial Engineering Division Technical Session 1

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Terri M. Lynch-Caris, Kettering University; Karl D. Majeske, Oakland University

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Industrial Engineering

Learning to Teach Office Ergonomics in the Undergraduate Classroom  AbstractKnowledge of contemporary issues is an important component of every industrial engineeringundergraduate student’s curriculum. As professors in Industrial Engineering, it is our duty tocontinually update our courses to meet the changing needs of our students. The traditional topicsof an industrial engineer have historically focused on the manufacturing and product industry.Specifically in the area of workplace design, the legacy workplace was impacted by theindustrial revolution and corresponding tools for improvement in productivity. However, theknowledge economy and the explosion of information technology have changed the

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Chemical Engineering Division Poster Session

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Paul B. Golter, Washington State University; Olusola Adesope, Washington State University; Bernard J. Van Wie, Washington State University

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Chemical Engineering

Paper ID #15090Using Time More Efficiently: Converting an Interview Protocol to a SurveyDr. Paul B. Golter, Washington State University Paul B. Golter obtained an M.S. and Ph.D. from Washington State University and made the switch from Instructional Laboratory Supervisor to Post-Doctoral Research Associate on an engineering education project. His research area has been engineering education, specifically around the development and as- sessment of technologies to bring fluid mechanics and heat transfer laboratory experiences into the class- room.Dr. Olusola Adesope, Washington State University Dr. Olusola O. Adesope is

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Educational & Professional Issues of Strategic Importance to the Civil Engineering Profession - and ASCE

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Andrea L Welker, Villanova University

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Diversity

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Civil Engineering

% 43% Use quantitative skills 74% 71% Function effectively as a member of a team 88% 86% Acquire new skills & knowledge on your own 82% 81% Use technology & other modern engineering tools 76

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Promoting Multidisciplinary Efforts

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Chan Ham, Kennesaw State University; Jasmine Cherelle Washington; Steven Howell Sims, Hopewell Designs, Inc.; Kevin Stanley McFall, Kennesaw State University

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Multidisciplinary Engineering

Paper ID #14687A Mobile Telepresence Robot: A Case Study for Assessment of a CapstoneDesign CourseDr. Chan Ham, Kennesaw State University He is an Associate Professor in Mechatronics Engineering at the Kennesaw State University. He has over fifteen year experience in Mechatronics education and research.Ms. Jasmine Cherelle Washington Ms. Jasmine Washington graduated from Kennesaw State University, formerly Southern Polytechnic State University, with her bachelors of science in Mechatronics Engineering early 2014. Using the multidisci- plinary nature of the program, Jasmine became highly interested in controls systems

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Virtual and Web Learning in Chemical Engineering

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jessie Keeler, Oregon State University; Thomas W Ekstedt, Oregon State University; Ying Cao, Oregon State University; Milo Koretsky, Oregon State University

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Chemical Engineering

Paper ID #16806Data Analytics for Interactive Virtual LaboratoriesJessie Keeler Jessie Keeler is a graduate student in the School of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering at Oregon State University. She received her B.E. from the Youngstown State University in chemical engineering and is pursuing her M.S. also in chemical engineering with an emphasis on engineering education.Mr. Thomas W Ekstedt, Oregon State University Thomas Ekstedt is a software developer in the School of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engi- neering at Oregon State University. He is involved in the development of technology

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Civil Engineering Division Poster Session

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Steven J. Burian, University of Utah; Douglas Schmucker P.E., University of Utah; Joshua Lenart, University of Utah ; Hessam Tavakoldavani, University of Utah; Pedro Romero, University of Utah; Michael E. Barber, University of Utah

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Civil Engineering

Island International Engineering Program (IEP).3 The Rhode Island IEPseeks to train engineers to be able to operate in the international workplace by earning onedegree in an engineering discipline and one in a foreign language. In a similar, but more focusedway, the Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering uses aprogram called the Joe S. Mundy Global Learning Endowment4 to provide an internationallearning experience for students that may include international research or a summer-long studyabroad. In addition to the significant resources often needed to promote study abroad, there areother curricula actions that affect the perceived ability of institutions to promote globalization-related learning outcomes

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Engineering Management: Project Management and Partnerships

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Wayne Paul Pferdehirt, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Jeffrey S. Russell, University of Wisconsin, Madison; John S Nelson PE, University of Wisconsin, Madison Department of Civil & Environmental Enginieering

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Diversity

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Engineering Management

has held these dual responsibilities since 2011. Jeff is currently leading a campus-wide strategic planning process focused on creating more transforma- tive educational experiences for lifelong learners. Jeff first joined UW-Madison’s faculty in 1989 as an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, where he co-founded the Construction Engineering and Management Pro- gram and developed the construction curriculum. In addition, he has authored and co-authored papers on the subject of educating civil engineers. His body of work demonstrates his commitment to using emerging technology in the classroom to prepare the next generation of engineers and other students for the

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Multidisciplinary Effects on Student Learning

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Katherine Ortegon, Universidad Icesi

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Diversity

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Multidisciplinary Engineering

will contribute tothe skills demanded in the workplace in the future. Figure 1. Learning Perspectives and Learning FormsCompetencies demanded today and tomorrowA variety of studies have recognized the multiple skills and competencies that workplacescurrently demand from engineers.9,10 The Engineer of 2020 suggests that future graduates willrequire collaborating across different perspectives in a changing global economy.11 Consideringrapid innovation and technological breakthroughs, future engineers will be challenged bydeteriorating urban infrastructures, environmental degradation, and scarcity of food and water.Other authors (as cited in OECD, 2010) have highlighted the need for learning to generate,process and sort

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Chemical Engineering Division Poster Session

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Connor Robert Bilchak, Columbia University; J. Patrick Abulencia, Manhattan College

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Chemical Engineering

Paper ID #15555Environmental Awareness in the Material and Energy Balances CourseMr. Connor Robert Bilchak, Columbia University Connor received his B.S. in chemical engineering from Manhattan College in 2014 and his M.S. from Columbia University in 2015. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Columbia under the advisement of Sanat Kumar and Christopher Durning. His work involves the morphological control of polymer-grafted nanocomposites for increased flux and selectivity in vapor separations.Dr. J. Patrick Abulencia, Manhattan College J. Patrick Abulencia is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Manhattan College