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Program Criteria, Assessment, and Sustainability in Civil Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Melissa M. Bilec, University of Pittsburgh; Chris Hendrickson, Carnegie Mellon University; Amy E. Landis, University of Pittsburgh; Scott Matthews, Carnegie Mellon University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-685: UPDATING THE BENCHMARK SUSTAINABLE ENGINEER-ING EDUCATION REPORT TRENDS FROM 2005 TO 2010Melissa M. Bilec, University of Pittsburgh Melissa Bilec, an assistant professor in the Swanson School of Engineering’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, studies and teaches engineering issues related to sustainability, green design, and construction. She focuses largely on the practical aspects of sustainable building, from the life-cycle and cost benefit of ”green” materials to lending civic initiatives a greener touch and conducting metrics research to understand and evaluate high-performance green buildings. She translates her work in these areasas well as that of other Pitt sustainable
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First-Year Activities and Peer Review Strategies in Civil Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Angela R. Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, Boulder
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1348: GLOBAL INTERESTS AND EXPERIENCE AMONG FIRST-YEAR CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENTSAngela R Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, Boulder Angela Bielefeldt, PhD, PE, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental, & Ar- chitectural Engineering at the University of Colorado - Boulder (CU). She is affiliated with the Mortenson Center in Engineering for Developing Communities at CU. She has taught the first-year Introduction to Civil Engineering course 13 times, starting in 1997. She also teaches a senior capstone Environmental En- gineering Design course, which included international water and sanitation projects in 2001, 2002, 2006, and 2010. Her research interests include ceramic water
Conference Session
Attracting and Retaining Students in Civil Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sameer Hamoush P.E., North Carolina A&T State University; Ellie H. Fini, North Carolina A&T State University; Mahour Mellat Parast, University of North Carolina, Pembroke; Sanjiv Sarin, North Carolina A&T State University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-564: THE EFFECT OF PROJECT-BASED LEARNING (PBL) ONIMPROVING STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES IN TRANSPORTATIONENGINEERINGDr. Sameer Hamoush, North Carolina A&T State University Dr. Hamoush is a Professor and Chair, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, North Carolina A& T State University. Dr. Hamoush is NC A&T’s Technical Director for the Strategic University Part- nership Consortium with Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s (DTRA). Dr. Hamoush’s research interest is in the area of structural mechanics that includes structural design, composite materials and fracture mechanics. Dr. Hamoush is the author of more than fifty refereed articles and a technical reviewer of many journals.Ellie H
Conference Session
Enhancing Instructional Effectiveness in Civil Engineering: Case Studies
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Camilla M. Saviz, University of the Pacific; Abel A. Fernandez, University of the Pacific; Elizabeth A. Basha, University of the Pacific; Andria Patricia Ellis, University of the Pacific, School of Engineering and Computer Science ; Kristina Hammarstrom; Feliciano Leon; Jerry Bruce Hildebrand; Spencer Ton
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Civil Engineering
. Marquart. “Addressing Third World Poverty in First-Year Engineering Capstone Projects: Initial Findings,” Paper AC-2010-197, Proceedings of the 2010 ASEE Conference and Exposition, 2010.7. http://engineering.purdue.edu/EPICS. Accessed 1/20118. Coyle, E., L. Jamieson, and W. Oakes. “EPICS: Engineering Projects in Community Service,” International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 21, No. 1, 2005.9. Gonzalez, E., E. Heisman, and G. Lucko. “Student-Centered Learning Environment for Disaster-Mitigating Engineering Design and Deployment in Developing Regions,” International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Vol. 5, No.1, pp. 189-209, 2010.10. Loendorf, W., D. Richeter, and D. Teachman. “Results from
Conference Session
Status of CE Education: Today & Tomorrow
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
James J O'Brien Jr., American Society of Civil Engineers; Ping Wei, American Society of Civil Engineers; Dion K. Coward, American Society of Civil Engineers
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1453: WHAT DOES THE CIVIL ENGINEERING WORLD LOOKLIKE? LET’S SHOW IT BY THE NUMBERS.James J O’Brien, Jr, American Society of Civil EngineersC. Ping Wei, American Society of Civil EngineersDion K. Coward, American Society of Civil Engineers Page 22.1680.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Civil Engineering Education Let’s show it by the numbers.IntroductionEvery day we all are involved in discussions on the past, current, and future states of ourengineering profession. Truths, half-truths, hearsay, and conjecture are all quoted and exchangedas “real
Conference Session
The CE Profession: Perspectives from the U.S. & Canada
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tanya Kunberger, Florida Gulf Coast University; Steven J. Burian, University of Utah; Whitney A. Lutey, Montana State University; Audra N. Morse, Texas Tech University; Robert O'Neill, Florida Gulf Coast University; Kristen L. Sanford P.E., Lafayette College; Andrea L. Welker, Villanova University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-619: TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY CIVIL ENGINEERING: ANOVERVIEW OF WHO, WHAT, AND WHERETanya Kunberger, Florida Gulf Coast University Dr. TANYA KUNBERGER is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering in the U.A. Whitaker School of Engineering at Florida Gulf Coast University. Dr. Kunberger received her B.C.E. and certificate in Geochemistry from the Georgia Institute of Technology and her M.S. and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a minor in Soil Science from North Carolina State University. Her areas of specialization are geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering. Educational areas of interest are self-efficacy and persistence in engineering and development of an interest in
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Use of Technology in Civil Engineering Education
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Diane L. Bondehagen, Florida Gulf Coast University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1930: INSPIRING STUDENTS TO LEARN FLUID MECHANICSTHROUGH ENGAGEMENT WITHDiane L. Bondehagen, Florida Gulf Coast University DIANE BONDEHAGEN is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering in the Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering, U.A. Whitaker School of Engineering, Florida Gulf Coast Univer- sity. She received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in 1983, an M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Florida International University in 1999 and a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering Sciences from the University of Florida in 2005. Dr. Bondehagen joined FGCU after a research and teaching position at the University of Florida. Dr. Bondehagen is
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Civil Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
John V. Tocco, Lawrence Technological University; Donald D. Carpenter, Lawrence Technological University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-2761: RE-ENGINEERING THE CAPSTONE: MELDING AN IN-DUSTRY ORIENTED FRAMEWORK AND THE BOK2John V Tocco, Lawrence Technological UniversityDonald D. Carpenter, Lawrence Technological University Dr. Donald Carpenter is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering and the Director of Assessment at Lawrence Technological University. Prior to being Director of Assessment, Dr. Carpenter was the Founding Director for the Center of Teaching & Learning at Lawrence Tech where he was responsible for conducting faculty development programs. In addition, Dr. Carpenter actively conducts educational and pedagogical research on teamwork, leadership, and ethical development and is Kern Fellow for En- trepreneurial Education
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Use of Technology in Civil Engineering Education
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Taylor Halverson, Brigham Young University; Rollin H. Hotchkiss, Brigham Young University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1824: A CASE STUDY OF HOW PROJECT-BASED LEARNINGHELPS INCREASE INTEREST, UNDERSTANDING, AND RELEVANCEIN ENGINEERING FOR LEARNERSTaylor Halverson, Brigham Young University Taylor Halverson earned a double major PhD at Indiana University in instructional technology and design and Judaism and Christianity in antiquity. He earned Master’s degrees from Indiana University and Yale University. His Bachelor’s degree was earned at BYU. Dr. Halverson spent several years working for Cisco in Silicon Valley where he designed creative learning experiences for thousands of customer service agents spread across the globe. Dr. Halverson currently works as a Teaching and Learning Consultant at BYU, assisting faculty members
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Attracting and Retaining Students in Civil Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Shashi S. Nambisan, Iowa State University; Rema Nilakanta, Iowa State University; Shauna Hallmark, Iowa State University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1849: BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF GO!: AN INNOVA-TIVE ONLINE PUBLICATION TO ATTRACT TEENS TO TRANSPORTA-TIONShashi S. Nambisan, Iowa State University Shashi Nambisan, PhD, PE, is Director of the Institute for Transportation and a Professor of Civil Engi- neering the at Iowa State University. He enjoys working with students and he has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in the area of Transportation systems as well as undergraduate capstone design courses. Dr. Nambisan has led efforts on over 150 research projects. He has taught over a dozen under- graduate and graduate courses in various areas related to transportation systems as well as undergraduate capstone design courses. He also has been very
Conference Session
Integration of the Humanities and Social Sciences into Civil Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sean St.Clair, Oregon Institute of Technology; Charles E. Riley, Oregon Institute of Technology; David K. Thaemert P.E., Oregon Institute of Technology; Roger Lindgren, P.E., Oregon Institute of Technology
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-2330: USING POSITIVE INTERDEPENDENCE AND MULTI-MODAL ASSIGNMENTS TO ENHANCE STUDENT UNDERSTANDINGOF CIVIL ENGINEERING SOFT SKILLSSean St.Clair, Oregon Institute of Technology Sean St.Clair is an associate professor and department chair in the Civil Engineering Department at Ore- gon Institute of Technology where he teaches structural engineering courses and conducts research in engineering education. Dr. St.Clair is also a registered professional engineer in Oregon and consults in the areas of timber and light gauge steel design and construction.Charles E. Riley, Oregon Institute of TechnologyProf. David K. Thaemert P.E., Oregon Institute of TechnologyDr. Roger Lindgren P.E., Oregon Institute of Technology
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Civil Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Haluk M. Aktan, Western Michigan University; John Stephen Polasek P.E., Western Michigan University; Kevin James Phillips
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1363: INDUSTRY UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP IN SENIOR CAP-STONE DESIGN COURSEHaluk M. Aktan, Western Michigan University Professor, and the Chair of the Department of Civil and Construction Engineering at Western Michigan University (WMU). Before joining Western Michigan University, for 26 years, professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at Wayne State University (WSU), Detroit, Michigan. Member of American Association of Engineering Education (ASEE), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and American Concrete Institute (ACI), the Structural Engineers Association (SEA), and Trans- portation Research Board (TRB). Professional committee activity includes National Science Foundation
Conference Session
Civil Engineering Education and Workforce Development Challenges
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Brock E. Barry, U.S. Military Academy; Kathryn Purchase, U.S. Military Academy; Marc J. Sanborn, U.S. Military Academy
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-452: RIGOROUS EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH IN CIVIL ENGI-NEERING:Brock E. Barry, U.S. Military Academy Dr. Barry is an assistant professor and course director in the Department of Civil & Mechanical Engi- neering at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He predominately teaches in the area of engineer- ing mechanics. His current areas of research include professional ethics, economic factors influencing engineering education, identity development, and non-verbal communication. Dr. Barry is a licensed professional engineer with multiple years of consulting experience.Kathryn Purchase, United States Military Academy Major Kathryn Purchase is currently an Instructor in the Department of Civil and Mechanical
Conference Session
The CE Profession: Perspectives from the U.S. & Canada
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Craig N Musselman P.E., A & E Consulting; Jon D. Nelson, Tetra Tech, Inc.; Monte L. Phillips P.E., University of North Dakota, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-163: ENGINEERING LICENSURE LAWS AND RULES, TODAYAND TOMORROWCraig N Musselman, A & E Consulting Craig N. Musselman, P.E. is a practicing environmental engineer and is the president of CMA Engineers based in Portsmouth, NH. He is a former member of the New Hampshire PE Board, and currently serves as the chair of the NSPE Licensure and Qualifications for Practice Committee, and as a member of the Board of Directors of ABET. He is actively involved in committees and task forces for ASCE and NCEES.Jon D Nelson, Tetra Tech, Inc Jon D. Nelson, P.E. is Senior Vice President of the central region of the Engineering Architectural Group of Tetra Tech, Inc. in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been a consulting engineer for
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Civil Engineering Education and Workforce Development Challenges
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Steven D. Hart, U.S. Military Academy; Ledlie Klosky, U.S. Military Academy, West Point; Joseph P. Hanus, U.S. Military Academy; Karl F. Meyer, U.S. Military Academy; Jason Allen Toth; Morgan Reese, U.S. Military Academy
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-293: AN INTRODUCTION TO INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ALLDISCIPLINESSteven D Hart, U.S. Military Academy Steven D. Hart is a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Corps of Engineers with over 22 years of service in both command and staff positions in Iraq, Kuwait, Panama, Germany, Korea, and the United States. He is currently assigned as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at West Point where he is currently teach courses on Infrastructure Engineering and Critical Infrastructure Protection.J. Ledlie Klosky, U.S. Military Academy, West Point J. Ledlie Klosky, P.E., is an associate professor of civil engineering in the Department of Civil and Me- chanical Engineering at
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Attracting and Retaining Students in Civil Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rhonda K. Young, University of Wyoming; Kristen L. Sanford P.E., Lafayette College; Steven W. Beyerlein, University of Idaho, Moscow; Andrea Bill, University of Madison, Wisconsin; Michael Kyte, University of Idaho, Moscow; Kevin Heaslip, Utah State University; David S. Hurwitz, Oregon State University; Shashi S. Nambisan, Iowa State University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1528: A NATIONWIDE EFFORT TO IMPROVE TRANSPORTA-TION ENGINEERING EDUCATIONRhonda K Young, University of Wyoming Rhonda Young is an associate professor in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering at the University of Wyoming specializing in the transportation field. Rhonda is a registered professional engineering and has been in academics for nine years after working as a transportation consultant for over ten years. Within transportation her focus areas are trasnportation planning and rural intelligent transportation systems.Kristen L. Sanford Bernhardt, Lafayette CollegeSteven W. Beyerlein, University of Idaho, Moscow Dr. Beyerlein is a professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of
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The CE Profession: Perspectives from the U.S. & Canada
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Martin E. Bollo, British Columbia Institute of Technology; Carlos Estuardo Ventura, University of British Columbia
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-590: A MODEL FOR THE POST-BACHELOR’S DEGREE EDU-CATION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS THROUGH A COLLABORA-TION BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIAMartin E. Bollo, British Columbia Institute of Technology Martin Bollo is a Faculty member at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) in Burnaby, B.C., Canada. He joined BCIT in 2000 after ten years of consulting engineering experience in California and British Columbia. He is a registered P.E., P.Eng. and S.E., and is a member of the Certificate in Structural Engineering Program Committee of the Structural Engineers Association of British Columbia (SEABC). He was a founding member of the SEABC in 2005, and was a past President of its predecessor, the Vancouver
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Civil Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
James D. Bowen, University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Peter Thomas Tkacik, University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Kimberly Warren, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1366: COMBINING HANDS-ON DESIGN, ENGINEERING ANAL-YSIS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAMMING IN A FRESHMAN CIVIL ANDENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING COURSEJames D. Bowen, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental EngineeringPeter Thomas Tkacik, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Peter Tkacik is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering within the Motorsports focus area. His largest area of research is in the engagement of High School Students and early career Engineering College Students through Hands-On learning activities and exciting visual and experiential research programs. Other research activities are related to the details of the visual and experiential
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Civil Engineering Education and Workforce Development Challenges
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Chris R. Rehmann, Iowa State University; Diane T. Rover, Iowa State University; Mark Laingen, Iowa State University; Steven K. Mickelson, Iowa State University; Thomas J. Brumm, Iowa State University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1499: INTRODUCING SYSTEMS THINKING TO THE ENGI-NEER OF 2020Chris R. Rehmann, Iowa State University Chris R. Rehmann is an associate professor in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering at Iowa State University. He has served as assistant chair for undergraduate affairs since 2010. His teaching mainly involves hydrology, hydraulics, and environmental fluid mechanics, and his research focuses on mixing in lakes, rivers, and oceans. He has served as an associate editor of Limnology and Oceanography and the Journal of Hydraulic Engineering since 2005.Diane T. Rover, Iowa State University Diane T. Rover received the B.S. degree in computer science in 1984, and the M.S. and Ph.D
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Civil Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sandra Shaw Courter, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Lauren Seabury, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Benjamin Lee; Gregory Alan Payne; John A. Hoopes, University of Wisconsin, Madison
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1476: CONNECTING STUDENT EXPERIENCES WITH CON-CEPTS AND PRINCIPLES OF FLUID MECHANICSSandra Shaw Courter, University of Wisconsin, Madison Sandra Shaw Courter is PI for the ”Aligning Educational Experiences with Ways of Knowing Engineering (AWAKEN): How People Learn” project. She is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Engineering Professional Development and Wendt Commons: Teaching and Learning Services. Her area of research is engineering education including assessment of student learning. She taught technical communication courses to undergraduate engineering students and currently consults with faculty and teaching assistants. She earned her Ph.D. in educational administration at UW-Madison.Lauren
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Enhancing Instructional Effectiveness in Civil Engineering: Case Studies
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Fernando Fonseca, Brigham Young University; Steven E. Benzley, Brigham Young University; James Nelson, Brigham Young University; A. Woodruff Miller, Brigham Young University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-484: DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENGINEERING MANAGEMENTMS OPTION COUPLED WITH UNDERGRADUATE CULMINATING DE-SIGNDr. Fernando Fonseca, Brigham Young UniversitySteven E. Benzley, Brigham Young University Steven E. Benzley obtained BES and MS degrees in Civil Engineering from Brigham Young University in 1966 and 1967, and a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of California. He was a member of the technical staff at Sandia National Laboratories. Since 1980 he has been on the faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Brigham Young University. He has also served as Associate Dean of the BYU College of Engineering and Technology, Associate Dean of BYU Honors and General Education, and is currently the chair
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Civil Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Robert L. Mokwa, Montana State University; Zachary Lee Morris, Montana State University; Whitney A. Lutey, Montana State University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-779: X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY: A NEW PEDAGOG-ICAL TOOL FOR STUDYING MICRO AND MACRO GEOMATERIALPROPERTIESRobert L. Mokwa, Montana State University Associate Professor - Montana State University Civil Engineering DepartmentZachary Lee Morris, Montana State University I was raised in Duluth, Minnesota. After high school, I took off on a voluntary exchange program in Costa Rica. I worked as a care taker and tour guide for the Karen Mogenson Forest Reserve. Upon returning to the United States, I started my college career in Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Superior (UWS). After 2 years at UWS, I study abroad in Newcastle, Australia for one semester, and then in Wonju, South Korea the following
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Civil Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Christianna Irene White, Iowa State University, Institute for Transportation; David J. White, Iowa State University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-2579: AN ENGINEERING APPROACH TO WRITING: A PILOTPROGRAM FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING GRADUATE STUDENTSChristianna Irene White, Iowa State University Institute for Transportation Christianna White has a PhD in rhetoric and professional communication, an MA in business and technical communication, and a BA in psychology. She is an editor and writing coach who specializes in working with graduate students on master’s theses or dissertations. In addition to her affiliation with the Iowa State University Institute for Transportation, she operates C I White and Associates.David J White, Iowa State University David White holds a B.S. (Univ. of Missouri-Columbia, 1997), M.S. degree (Iowa State University 1999), and a Ph.D
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Civil Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ronald W. Welch, University of Texas, Tyler
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1019: ADDRESSING PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ISSUES WITHINTHE CURRICULUMRonald W. Welch, University of Texas, Tyler Ron Welch is Professor and Head, Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Virginia. Until 2 Jan 2007, Ron was an Academy Professor at the United States Military Academy (USMA). Ron received a BS degree in Engineering Mechanics from the USMA in 1982 and MS and Ph.D. degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1990 and 1999, respectively. Ronald Welch@uttyler.edu. Page 22.141.1
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Civil Engineering Education and Workforce Development Challenges
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sinead MacNamara, Syracuse University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1802: TRANS-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN TEACHING FOR CIVILENGINEERS AND ARCHITECTS LESSONS LEARNED AND FUTUREPLANSSinead MacNamara, Syracuse University Page 22.1541.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 TRANS-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN TEACHING FOR CIVIL ENGINEERS AND ARCHITECTS – LESSONS LEARNED AND FUTURE PLANSIntroductionThis paper describes ongoing efforts at Syracuse University to institute a trans-disciplinarycourse that brings together architecture and structural engineering students for a joint designseminar. This course forms part of a larger NSF funded project aimed at increasing innovationand
Conference Session
Program Criteria, Assessment, and Sustainability in Civil Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Allen C. Estes, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-2667: HOW THE NEW ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING PRO-GRAM CRITERIA DIFFERS FROM THE NEW CIVIL ENGINEERINGPROGRAM CRITERIAAllen C Estes, California Polytechnic State University Allen C. Estes is a Professor and Head for the Architectural Engineering Department at California Poly- technic State University in San Luis Obispo. Until January 2007, Dr. Estes was the Director of the Civil Engineering Program at the United States Military Academy (USMA). He is a registered Professional Engineer in Virginia. Al Estes received a B.S. degree from USMA in 1978, M.S. degrees in Structural Engineering and in Construction Management from Stanford University in 1987 and a Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of
Conference Session
Status of CE Education: Today & Tomorrow
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Stephen J. Ressler, U.S. Military Academy; Daniel R. Lynch, Dartmouth College
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-668: THE CIVIL ENGINEERING BODY OF KNOWLEDGE ANDACCREDITATION CRITERIA: A PLAN FOR LONG-TERM MANAGE-MENT OF CHANGEStephen J. Ressler, U.S. Military Academy Colonel Stephen Ressler is Professor and Head of the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at the U.S. Military Academy (USMA) at West Point. He earned a B.S. degree from USMA in 1979, a Master of Science in Civil Engineering degree from Lehigh University in 1989, and a Ph.D. from Lehigh in 1991. An active duty Army officer, he has served in a variety of military engineering assignments around the world. He has been a member of the USMA faculty for 18 years, teaching courses in engi- neering mechanics, structural engineering, construction, and CE
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Status of CE Education: Today & Tomorrow
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeffrey S. Russell, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Joshua M. Rogers, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Thomas A. Lenox , Dist.M.ASCE, F.ASEE, American Society of Civil Engineers; Dion K. Coward, American Society of Civil Engineers
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-602: CIVIL ENGINEERING MASTER’S PROGRAMS: A COM-PREHENSIVE REVIEW OF TYPES AND REQUIREMENTSJeffrey S. Russell, University of Wisconsin, Madison Jeffrey S. Russell, Ph.D., P.E. is a Professor and Chair at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2205 Engineering Hall, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706 Over the past 22 years, Professor Jeffrey S. Russell has established himself as a leader in education, research, and service to the civil engineering profession through championing diversity, leadership, inno- vation, and enhanced education for future civil engineers. He is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. He received a BS degree
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First-Year Activities and Peer Review Strategies in Civil Engineering
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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Katherine Kuder, Seattle University; Nirmala Gnanapragasam, Seattle University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1950: IMPLEMENTING PEER-REVIEWS IN CIVIL ENGINEER-ING LABORATORIESKatherine Kuder, Seattle University Assistant Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Seattle University, specializing in mechan- ics, structural engineering and cement-based materials.Nirmala Gnanapragasam, Seattle University Nirmala Gnanapragasam is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engi- neering at Seattle University and is the design coordinator of the senior capstone program for the depart- ment. She is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Washington. Her interests include the professional practice of geotechnical engineering and engineering education research
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Integration of the Humanities and Social Sciences into Civil Engineering
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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeffrey C. Evans, Bucknell University
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Civil Engineering
AC 2011-1304: INTEGRATION OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCESINTO CIVIL ENGINEERING EDUCATIONJeffrey C. Evans, Bucknell University Jeffrey Evans is Professor and Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Buck- nell University. He joined Bucknell in 1985 after professional experience with Woodward-Clyde Consul- tants and serving as an officer in the US Army Corps of Engineers (Reserves). He earned his BSCE from Clarkson University, his MSCE from Purdue University and his PhD in Civil Engineering from Lehigh University. Page 22.922.1 c American Society for