Conference Session

Engineering, Ethics, and Leadership

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

B. Michael Aucoin P.E., Texas A&M University; Zhendi Zhang, Texas A&M University; Miles O. Dodd, Texas A&M University

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Ethics Division (ETHICS), Engineering Leadership Development Division (LEAD)

anundergraduate Engineering Leadership class at Texas A&M University. This technology alreadyshows the potential to dramatically change the trajectory of careers; many fear the elimination of jobs.At the same time, others believe that GenAI will create entire new fields of employment andopportunity. Meanwhile, parallel concerns are detrimental effects on cybersecurity and privacy. Aportion of our course content covers the broad topic of data innovations, including GenAI. The lecturethat includes this topic provides connection to servant leadership. Our guiding principle is to practicemastery of this technology in ways that enhance humanity and promote transparency. A keyassignment includes prompts for associated laboratory teams to grapple with

Conference Session

Engineering Leadership Development Division (LEAD) Technical Session: Engineering Leadership in Industry

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

B. Michael Aucoin, Texas A&M University

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Leadership Development Division (LEAD)

offer results of and discussion on twosurveys from the Fall 2023 course on student perceptions about networking. All this is intended toassist faculty and students as preparation for fulfillment and success in whatever they undertake, bothduring and after college.Background on Engineering Leadership CourseEnrollment in our engineering leadership course typically runs over 80 students per semester. Thecourse includes two credit hours of lecture and one for laboratory. We aspire to help students grow inskills for emotional maturation, collaboration, and team and organizational leadership. Our frameworkis the remarkable similarity of engineering and leadership skills [4]. When we appreciate the pertinentcharacteristics of people as individuals and

Conference Session

Engineering, Ethics, and Leadership

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Michelle Marincel Payne, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Kenneth W. Lamb P.E., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; Seth Claberon Sullivan, Texas A&M University

Tagged Topics

Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Ethics Division (ETHICS), Engineering Leadership Development Division (LEAD)

their first term on campus as freshmanthrough senior design, students receive and have opportunities to practice both leadership andteamwork skills. This training begins with having students take the My Colorful Portraitpersonality test in a first year, first term course, and includes guidance on creating team normingdocuments, ways to motivate team members, etc. In courses with teamwork (project-basedcourses or laboratory courses), students receive additional training and reflection opportunities toreinforce these attitudes and skills.At JMU, freshmen engineering students are introduced to psychological safety in a first-yearengineering elective course as a two-week module. Psychological safety was also reinforced inthe spring semester of

Conference Session

Engineering Leadership Development Division (LEAD) Technical Session: Engineering Leadership Competencies and Skills

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mohamed Razi Nalim, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Danka Maric, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Sharon Miller, Purdue University; Mohammadhossein Jamshidnejad, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Lauren Christopher, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Christine Krull, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Eric W Adams, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Shahrzad Ghadiri, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis; Richard Vernal Sullivan, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Cliff Campbell, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Tagged Topics

Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Leadership Development Division (LEAD)

Paper ID #43925Developing Diverse Leaders through Peer Teaching and Undergraduate Research:A Work in ProgressProf. Mohamed Razi Nalim, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Dr. Razi Nalim is Chancellor’s Professor of Mechanical Engineering at IUPUI, where he directs the Combustion and Propulsion Research Laboratory and helps lead the Transportation and Autonomous Systems Institute. He has extensive experience in higher education and professional practice – in industry, academia, and government. He has administered research, sponsored work, graduate programs, international initiatives, accreditation, and