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Student-Centered Information Literacy

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Marian G. Armour-Gemmen, West Virginia University; Robin A.M. Hensel, West Virginia University; Mary L. Strife, West Virginia University

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Engineering Libraries

Paper ID #10886The 360 of Information Fluency Delivery to Freshman Engineering StudentsMs. Marian G. Armour-Gemmen, West Virginia University Marian Armour-Gemmen has been the Patent & Trademark Librarian at West Virginia University Li- braries since 2003. In this capacity she assists inventors throughout the state of West Virginia. She is also the bibliographer for Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering as well as for Civil & Environmental Engineering. Previously she worked as the head of the Physical Sciences Library and as an associate in the Government Documents department. She is a past president of the Patent

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The Nature of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Session 4

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Daniel Michael Ferguson, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Senay Purzer, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Matthew W. Ohland, Purdue University and Central Queensland University; Kathryn Jablokow, Pennsylvania State University

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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation

* Corp = Corporate, * Acad = Academic, * Entre = Entrepreneurial**P = listed on greater than 5 Patents,, **A = Innovation Awards, **IR = InnovationResponsibility*** Aero Eng = Aerospace Engineering, Anal Chem = Analytical Chemistry, Arch Eng =Architectural Engineering, Bio Eng = Biological Engineering, Bus = Business, Chem =Chemistry, Chem Eng = Chemical Engineering, Comp Sc = Computer Science, ECE = Electricaland Computer Engineering, Mat Eng = Materials Engineering, MD = Medical Doctor, ME =Mechanical Engineering, SS = Six Sigma, TRIZ = Russian Innovation Analysis ProcessAn exploratory interview-based pilot study (15) of engineering innovativeness was conducted inthe summer and fall of 2011 with eight engineering innovators, averaging over

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Preparing Future Educators

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Elena Nicolescu Veety, North Carolina State University; Mehmet C. Ozturk, North Carolina State University; Renata S. Engel P.E., Pennsylvania State University, University Park; Carolyn A. Vallas, University of Virginia; Meghan McGlinn Manfra, North Carolina State University ; Tom Snyder, North Carolina State University; Chunlei Wang, Florida International University; Veena Misra, North Carolina State University

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Graduate Studies

for the 21st century work forceIntroductionThe center for Advanced Self-Powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies(ASSIST) was established in September 2012 as a Nanosystems Engineering Research Center(NERC) with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The lead institution of thecenter is North Carolina State University and the partnering institutions are Pennsylvania StateUniversity, University of Virginia and Florida International University. The highly multi-disciplinary nature of ASSIST brings together faculty and students from a diverse array ofengineering disciplines including electrical and computer engineering, materials science andengineering, mechanical and aerospace engineering

Conference Session

Simulations and Project Based Learning I

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jason K. Durfee P.E., Eastern Washington University; Donald C. Richter, Eastern Washington University; Martin William Weiser, Eastern Washington University; N.M. A. Hossain, Eastern Washington University; Hani Serhal Saad, Eastern Washington University

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Engineering Technology

Paper ID #8984Using Course Projects to Infuse Innovation throughout the UndergraduateExperience in the Engineering and Engineering Technology CurriculumMr. Jason K Durfee P.E., Eastern Washington University Jason Durfee is a Professor of Engineering & Design at Eastern Washington University. He received his BS and MS degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Brigham Young University. He holds a Profes- sional Engineer certification. Prior to teaching at Eastern Washington University, he was a military pilot, an engineering instructor at West Point and an airline pilot. His interests include aerospace, aviation

Conference Session

Programs in Support of Systems Engineering Education

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Roger V. Gonzalez P.E., The University of Texas at El Paso; Elsa Q. Villa, University of Texas, El Paso; Peter Golding, University of Texas, El Paso; Joseph A Ramos, The University of Texas at El Paso

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Systems Engineering

public or private organizations; five earned Ph.D.s; 17earned master’s degrees; two are working on an M.D. or Ph.D.; and one has a J.D.26 The reportsuggests, then, that a general engineering degree, when coupled with innovative pedagogicalapproaches, has impact. Because UTEP’s BSLE program offers a broad engineering program,much like Olin College’s, we feel confident that our BSLE graduates will find engineeringpositions in industry. Our graduates will likely find engineering positions in companies such asLockheed Martin Aerospace & Defense; AT&T; IBM; and Halliburton.Emphasis on the Leadership AspectA key advantage of this degree is its focus on leadership development within an engineering andsocietal context. The aim is to build within

Conference Session

NSF Grantees' Poster Session

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mary R. Anderson-Rowland, Arizona State University; Armando A. Rodriguez, Arizona State University; Anita Grierson, Arizona State University

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

-air vehicles (MAVs), control of bio-economic systems, renewable resources, and sustainable development; control of semiconductor, (hypersonic) aerospace, robotic, and low power electronic systems. Recently, he has worked closely with NASA researchers on the design of scramjet-powered hypersonic vehicles. Dr. Rodriguez’ honors include: AT&T Bell Lab- oratories Fellowship; Boeing A.D. Welliver Fellowship; ASU Engineering Teaching Excellence Award; IEEE International Outstanding Advisor Award; White House Presidential Excellence Award for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring; Ralf Yorque Memorial Best Paper Prize. Dr. Rodriguez has also served on various national technical committees and panels. He is

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Preparation of Professional Engineers Outside of the USA. What are the Education, Experience, and Exam Requirements?

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Stephen Hundley, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Lynn G Brown, The Boeing Company; Patricia Fox, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Catherine Didion, National Academy of Engineering; Daniel R. Sayre, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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Civil Engineering

the findings, and outlinesnext steps in this project.Summary of Key Findings-to-DateThe survey yielded 1,027 “usable case” respondents reflecting the following demographicprofile: 70% English; 30% non-English; responses received from all languages except French 80% Male; 20% Female 50% between ages of 40-60; balance over other age ranges 46% Academicians; 40% Practitioners; 10% Students; balance preferred not to answer Aerospace (17%); Computer Science (13%); and Electrical/Computer (13%) are largest Engineering Discipline response categories 64% reported having graduate-level Engineering degreeTop Attributes by Role, Importance, and ProficiencyEarly-Career Professionals: Importance and Proficiency Attributes by

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Interactive Approaches to Teaching Materials Fundamentals

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Stephen J Krause, Arizona State University; Omowunmi Isaacs-Sodeye, Arizona State University

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Materials

Properties of Materials." The one prerequisite is one class inCollege Chemistry. The course is required by students in Industrial, Mechanical, and MaterialsEngineering programs. Normally it is taken in freshman or sophomore year, but since about halfof the engineering students are transfers, so there are also many juniors and seniors in the class.The class demography was as follows. The 38 students included: Aerospace Engineering (3sophomores and 1 senior); Bioengineering (2 seniors); Chemical Engineering (4 juniors and 2seniors); Industrial Engineering (3 juniors and 1 senior); Mechanical Engineering (8 sophomores,7 juniors, 4 seniors, and 1 graduate student); 1 sophomore business major, and 1 junior Spanishmajor. All the students were taking the

Conference Session

Design Methodology and Evaluation 2

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

April M. Bryan, University of the West Indies

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Design in Engineering Education

and a 2000 alumna of Tuskegee University where she obtained her B.Sc. degree in Aerospace Science Engineering. She also gained industrial experience as a Design Engineer at John Deere. Page 23.1212.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Impact of the Product Design Process on Final Year Design ProjectsAbstractIn an effort to better prepare students for the workplace, many institutions incorporate designcourses throughout their curriculum. The content and nature of these courses often varyacross institutions. Some schools incorporate

Conference Session

Engagement in Formal and Informal Learning Environments

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nesim Halyo, Hampton University; Qiang Le, Hampton University

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Minorities in Engineering

Paper ID #7455Use of Video Technology to Improve Student LearningDr. Nesim Halyo, Hampton University Dr. Nesim Halyo received the B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Robert College in Istanbul, Turkey in 1967. He received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia in1970 and 1972, respectively. A postdoctoral award from NRC brought him to NASA, Langley Research Center. Dr. Halyo founded Information & Control Systems, Inc (ICS), an aerospace research company, in 1978. He is presently chair of the Department of Engineering at Hampton University.Dr. Qiang Le, Hampton

Conference Session

Capstone Design

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Joseph Anders Wahlquist, US Air Force Academy; Daniel D. Jensen, U.S. Air Force Academy; Kristin L. Wood P.E., Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD); Kyle Fitle, U.S. Air Force Academy; David Carte, U.S. Air Force Academy

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Design in Engineering Education

for the F-4, F-5, T-37, T-38 and OV-10.Dr. Daniel D. Jensen, U.S. Air Force Academy Dr. Dan Jensen is a Professor of Engineering Mechanics at the U.S. Air Force Academy where he has been since 1997. He received his B.S. (Mechanical Engineering), M.S. (Applied Mechanics) and Ph.D. (Aerospace Engineering Science) from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He has worked for Texas Instruments, Lockheed Martin, NASA, University of the Pacific, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and MSC Software Corp. His research includes design of Micro Air Vehicles, development of innovative design methodologies and enhancement of engineering education. Dr Jensen has authored approximately 100 papers and has been awarded over $3 million

Conference Session

Mathematics Division Technical Session 4

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kendrick T. Aung, Lamar University; Ryan Underdown, Lamar University; Qin Qian, Lamar University

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Mathematics

Paper ID #5702Vertical assessment of math competency among freshmen and sophomore en-gineering studentsDr. Kendrick T. Aung, Lamar University KENDRICK AUNG is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Lamar University. He received his Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering from University of Michigan in 1996. He is an active member of ASEE, ASME, SAE, AIAA and Combustion Institute. He has published over 70 technical papers and presented several papers at national and international conferences.Dr. Ryan Underdown, Lamar University Dr. Underdown is an Associate Professor in the Industrial Engineering

Conference Session

NSF Grantees' Poster Session

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Yalcin Ertekin, Drexel University (Engineering Technology); Irina Nicoleta Ciobanescu Husanu, Drexel University (Tech.); Radian G Belu, Drexel University (Tech.); Jack G. Zhou, Drexel University (Eng.)

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

aerospace engineering that encompasses both theoretical analysis and experimental inves- tigations such as designing and testing of propulsion systems including design and development of pilot testing facility, mechanical instrumentation, and industrial applications of aircraft engines. In the last eight years, Dr. Husanu gained experience in teaching ME and ET courses in both quality control and quality assurance areas. Dr. Husanu has addressed a broad spectrum of students. After instructing various levels of education, she was granted experience in thermal-fluid, energy conversion and mechanical areas. She also has extensive experience in curriculum development.Dr. Radian G Belu, Drexel University (Tech.) Dr. Radian

Conference Session

Undergraduate Student Issues II

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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nadia M Alhasani, The Petroelum Institute

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Women in Engineering

Vision 2030 aspires to achieve tangible levels of economicdiversification through dependency on a highly-skilled knowledge-based workforce focused onexport-oriented sectors. These sectors include Energy (oil & gas), Petrochemicals, Metal,Aviation, Aerospace, & Defense, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, & Life Sciences, Tourism,Healthcare, Equipment & Services, Transportation, Trade, & Logistics, Education, Media,Financial Services, Telecommunication Services. In order to achieve this vision, it is necessaryto seek qualified Emiratis, both men and women, to undertake the initiatives stated andcontribute to the development planned.To this end, the field is wide open for Emiratis to join the workforce and an abundance ofsupport

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2023 ASEE Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Joshua M. Sanchez; Ethan Weems; Han Hu

. 27, 2023).[12] “Thermal management | nTop.” https://www.ntop.com/applications/thermal-management/ (accessed Jul. 27, 2023).Joshua Mora SánchezJoshua Mora Sánchez is an undergraduate student studying mechanical engineering with anaerospace concentration at the University of Arkansas. Joshua works as an undergraduateresearch assistant developing optimized designs for air and liquid coolers for electronics andresearching topology optimization applications for advanced air mobility cooling devices. Joshuastrives to get his Masters and work in the aerospace industry upon graduation.Ethan WeemsEthan Weems is an Honors mechanical engineering student and undergraduate research assistantat the University of Arkansas. His research interests

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2023 ASEE Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Adam C. Lynch; Gary Brooking

(part of Arizona State University).He completed a PhD in Industrial, Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering (ISME) fromWichita State University (WSU) in Kansas. Dr. Lynch has 30 years of global industryexperience, particularly aerospace. Dr. Lynch now serves as an Associate Teaching Professor inthe Applied Engineering department and as an Adjunct in ISME at WSU. His research interestsinclude Engineering Education, Leadership, Mentoring and Lean Six Sigma. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 2023 ASEE Midwest Section ConferenceGary Brooking, PhD GARY BROOKING received his BS in Electrical Engineering from Cape TownUniversity. After earning his PE working in industry

Conference Session

Engineering Management Division (EMD) Tech Session 2: Course-level strategies to positively impact student learning and experiences

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Wei Lu, Texas A&M University; Behbood Zoghi, Texas A&M University

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Engineering Management Division (EMD)

, Mechanical DesignEngineer, Maintenance Manager, Chief Technology Officer, Data Scientist, Civil Engineer,Director of Information Technology from various industries, for example, oil and gas, nationallaboratories, defense, aerospace, universities, non-profit organizations, etc. A summary of theirdemographic information is shown in Table 2 below. Among the total 207 METM students, theaverage age is 38 with a 1:2.67 female to male ratio and a diversified racial background.Table 2. METM Students’ Demographics (Class of 2020-2024). Demographics % # Male 72.46% 150 Gender Female

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Technical Sessions 4

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2024 Fall ASEE Mid-Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

Raymond K.F. Lam, The City University of New York, Queensborough Community College; Uzair Ali Abbas, City University of New York, Queensborough Community College; Bernard Hunter; Joseph A Seiter, City University of New York, Queensborough Community College

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Diversity, Professional Papers

Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Flexural Mechanical Properties and Microstructures of Three- Dimensional (3D) Printed Thermoplastics Raymond K.F. Lam, Uzair Abbas, Bernard Hunter, and Joseph Seiter Queensborough Community College, The City University of New York, New York, U.S.A. 1. Introduction Three-dimensional (3D) printing or additive manufacturing is utilized to manufacture products in industries of aerospace, automotive, and medical [1]. One example is General Electric (GE)’s decision to deploy 3D printers to manufacture nozzles for its LEAP engines. GE Aviation projects have printed more than 30,000 fuel nozzle tips in 2018 [2]. Manufacturing by 3D printing is experiencing an explosive

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2024 ASEE Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Charles Baukal

teamwork. Asurvey of Malaysian employers of engineers from a private university ranked teamwork as thenumber one employability skill [11]. A different survey of Malaysian employers showed theyhave high expectations that engineering graduates will work well as leaders and as members ofteams [12]. A survey of 420 engineers and engineering managers in the aerospace industryshowed that an ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams ranked highly as an industryexpectation [13]. In a survey of Australian employers, teamwork was ranked in the top five outof 23 desirable attributes for engineering graduates [14]. A large survey of 2115 engineeringalumni from a large Midwestern university found that participants ranked teamwork as thehighest of the old

Conference Session

Work-in-Progress Session: Supporting Students To, Through, and Beyond Transitions

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Natasha Lagoudas Wilkerson, Texas A&M University; Karen E. Rambo-Hernandez, Texas A&M University; Rachelle Pedersen, Texas A&M University

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Diversity

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Educational Research and Methods Division (ERM)

Paper ID #37119Work in Progress: A Systematic Literature Review of EngineeringEducation in Middle School ClassroomsMrs. Natasha Lagoudas Wilkerson, Texas A&M University Natasha Wilkerson is a Ph.D. student in Curriculum & Instruction with an emphasis in engineering edu- cation at Texas A&M University. She received her B.S. in Aerospace Engineering and her M.S. in Cur- riculum & Instruction from Texas A&M University. She is the President of the Cosmic Leap Foundation, Director of Space Club, and Co-Founder of Vivify, LLC.Dr. Karen E. Rambo-Hernandez, Texas A&M University Karen E. Rambo-Hernandez is an

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2024 ASEE-GSW

Authors

Ravi S Thyagarajan, Texas A&M University; Shadi Balawi, Texas A&M University; Arun R Srinivasa, Texas A&M University

of materials, manufacturing, and design. His interests are in the areas of Engineering Design for Disciplinary STEM Educational Research, Team Formation and Team Skill Education. Dr. Balawi earned his PhD in Aerospace Engineering from University of Cincinnati with research focus on experimental design and testing of solids for honeycomb core materials. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 1 Session XXXX Teaching Concepts in STEM to Two Generations through Senior Capstone Projects

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Reimagining Pathways: Nurturing Diversity and Identity in STEM Education

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Raghu Pucha, Georgia Institute of Technology; Shivani Kundalia, Georgia Institute of Technology; Vijay Sreenivasan, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Diversity

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Culture & Social Justice in Education Division (EQUITY), Equity

quantitative analysis of post-activity reflection on the role of context and emotionon student’s engagement and intrinsic motivations is presented.About the freshman design courseThis is a core course for mechanical, civil and aerospace engineering students offered in all threesemesters with multiple instructors. Project-based and learning-centered instructional approacheswith creative ideation and sketching ( [15] and [16] ), introduction to CAD tools, basics ofdesign-for-manufacturing and 3D Printing are part of the course content. Each week, two 50minutes lectures are followed by a 3 hours lab session. Basic concepts of the course content isintroduced in the lectures with relevant tutorials followed by extended hands-on lab activities inLab. The

Conference Session

Educational Research and Methods Division (ERM) Technical Session 7

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mohammad Faraz Sajawal, University of Oklahoma; Javeed Kittur, University of Oklahoma

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Educational Research and Methods Division (ERM)

Chemical Engineering 6 2.58 Aerospace Engineering 9 3.86 Environmental Engineering 15 6.44 Architectural Engineering 6 2.58 Engineering Physics 1 0.43 Engineering Undecided 1 0.43 Class Standing First year 59 25.32 Second year 72 30.90 Third year 50 21.46 Fourth year

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STEM and the Two-Year College

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Dan G. Dimitriu P.E., San Antonio College; Clint Taylor; Sam Ximenes, WEX Foundation; Shazia Iqbal, Rice University; Kathryn Bolish

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Diversity

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Two-Year College Division (TYCD)

, it frequently serves as their initial exposure to STEM programs.Numerous aerospace and industry professionals, as well as the LCATS Instructors,have remarked on the students' ability to grasp these important engineering concepts atexceptionally young ages.Students were assessed for spatial skills with a timed test on the first Saturday of theirfirst year in the program, before they played with any of the core components, and willbe assessed again with the same test on the final Saturday of the first year. They will betested again at the beginning/end of their second year, and the beginning/end of theirfinal (3rd) year in the LCATS Program. The goal of each year is for students to show anincrease in spatial awareness, and use the skills they

Conference Session

Assessing Conceptual Thinking about Engineering Mechanics

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Amie Baisley, University of Florida; Keith D. Hjelmstad, Arizona State University

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Mechanics Division (MECHS)

Mechanics of Materials or somesimilar name) is the second course in a series of mechanics courses that most students take inmechanical, aerospace, civil and similar engineering curricula. The content scaffolds directly onwhat students learn in the prerequisite course Statics. A student who passes Statics should beproficient in the material from that course and should be able to solve any Statics problem giventhe chance. The conceptual knowledge in Statics has been documented in an establishedframework that the subject of deformable solids builds off of [10]. To test the level facility withsolving Statics problems upon completion of the course, we started administering a multiple-choice diagnostic pre-test on statics concepts, created by the

Conference Session

Student Self-assessment in Mechanics Courses

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ashraf Badir, Florida Gulf Coast University; Ali Irmak Ozdagli, Florida Gulf Coast University; Jiehong Liao, Florida Gulf Coast University; Micheal Abiodun Uduebor, Florida Gulf Coast University

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Mechanics Division (MECHS)

Paper ID #42328Targeted Self-Graded Problems in Engineering MechanicsDr. Ashraf Badir, Florida Gulf Coast University Dr. Badir is a Professor in the Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, and Environmental Engineering Department at the U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering in Florida Gulf Coast University. He earned his B.Sc. (1982) in Civil Engineering and M.Sc. (1985) in Structural Engineering. He also holds a M.Sc. (1989) and a Ph.D. (1992) in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Badir is a licensed Professional Engineer in Florida, and a civil engineering program evaluator for ABET.Dr. Ali Irmak

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Problem- and Project-based Learning in Engineering Mechanics

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Seyed Mohammad Seyed Ardakani, Ohio Northern University; Josh Wiseman, Ohio Northern University

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Mechanics Division (MECHS)

Teaching Award.Josh Wiseman, Ohio Northern University ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Testing an EML Activity in StaticsAbstractEquilibrium of a rigid body in 3D is one of the most important, yet challenging topics forengineering students in Statics. It includes knowing supports and free-body diagrams (FBD) in3D, having the ability to visualize vectors in 3D, and understanding moments in 3D. Theconcepts of moment and FBD in 3D are widely used from bridge design in civil engineering toanalyzing the aerodynamic forces on plane wings in aerospace engineering. To help studentsunderstand the concepts and connect to a real-world scenario, an intuitively designed, hands

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Simulations and Virtual Learning

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

J Cecil, Oklahoma State University

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Computers in Education Division (COED)

assessment is conducted involving the students.III. VLE BASED LEARNINGSeveral VLEs have been created and used as part of engineering courses targeting senior andgraduate students from computer science, industrial, mechanical and aerospace engineeringprograms. These VLEs have been used in a graduate level course (which is also a senior levelelective) titled Introduction to Cyber Physical Systems course at Oklahoma State University(OSU). Two of the VLE based modules introduced students to the design of micro assembly workcells as well as assembly planning techniques using Genetic Algorithm (GA) based concepts. Inthis paper, we discuss the learning process and the assessment outcomes related to the functioningof the GA operators (cross over

Conference Session

Experiential Learning in ET Programs I

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Fardeen Q. Mazumder, University of Michigan, Flint; Mohammad Rayhan Sheikh, University of Michigan; Mohammed Shoeb Hossain, University of Michigan

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Engineering Technology Division (ETD)

students to solve complex engineering problems and have “anability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies” asdescribed in the student outcomes [1]. The current study aligns closely with the accreditationcriteria to prepare students for professional engineering practice.Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a powerful tool used in various engineering applicationsfor solving complex fluid flow and heat transfer problems. Introduced in the early 1960s as aspecialized tool for aerospace engineering, CFD eventually spread to automotive industries andbecame more commonly used in many commercial applications. The Ansys program can be usedin the analysis of complex fluid flow problems that cannot be solved

Conference Session

Engineering Engagement Activities

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mohammad Moin Uddin P.E., East Tennessee State University; Keith V. Johnson, East Tennessee State University

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Engineering Technology Division (ETD)

Pre-College Engineering Education Research (J-PEER), vol. 8, p. 3, 2018.[29] K. Ney, "Designing a Week-Long Biomedical Engineering Summer Camp to Increase Young Students’ Interest and Self-Efficacy in STEM," 2020.[30] A. Tekbiyik, D. Baran Bulut and Y. Sandalci, "Effects of a Summer Robotics Camp on Students' STEM Career Interest and Knowledge Structure.," Journal of Pedagogical Research, vol. 6, p. 91–109, 2022.[31] H. Stroud and K. J. Shryock, "Hands-on Exposure to Unconventional Applications of Aerospace at the High School Level," in 2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, 2019.[32] M. Elam, B. Donham and S. R. Soloman, "An engineering summer camp for underrepresented students from rural school districts