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Issues in Engineering Technology Education I

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Stephen E. Frempong, State University of New York - Canton

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Engineering Technology

Paper ID #14797From Engineering Technology Undergraduate to Graduate Engineering Stud-iesDr. Stephen E. Frempong, State University of New York - Canton Stephen Frempong, Ph.D., P. Eng(uk), NCE, CET Professor and Head of Department Electrical Engineer- ing Technology & Engineering Science State University of New York at Canton 34 Cornell Drive Canton, New York 13617 frempongs@canton.edu sfrempong@ieee.org Tel: 315-386-7211 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 From Engineering Technology Undergraduate to Graduate Engineering StudiesThis paper

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New Course Development Concepts in ET II

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Tim Brower, University of Colorado, Boulder

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Paper ID #9065Unique Collaborations between Engineering and Engineering Technology Pro-gramsDr. Tim Brower, University of Colorado, Boulder TIM BROWER comes to the University of Colorado Boulder most recently from Oregon Institute of Technology where he served as professor and chair in the Department of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering and Technology. He received his BS in General Engineering at Idaho State University, MS in Mechanical Engineering from Montana State University and PhD in Civil Engineering from Colorado State University. Before teaching at OIT he worked as an aerospace engineer with the Lockheed Martin

Conference Session

Engineering Technology

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Matthew Turner, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, West Lafayette; Rustin Webster, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, New Albany; Christopher Mark Schroder, Purdue University; Joseph F. Dues Jr., Purdue Polytechnic Institute, New Albany; Andrew McCart, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, New Albany

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concentrates on demand response technologies and the application of novel teaching and learning methods to power engineering education.Dr. Rustin Webster, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, New Albany Dr. Rustin Webster is an assistant professor at Purdue University. He teaches within the Purdue Poly- technic Institute and the department of engineering technology. He specializes in mechanical engineering and computer graphics technology. Prior to joining Purdue, Dr. Webster worked in the Department of Defense field as an engineer, project manager, and researcher. His specialization was in mechanical de- sign, research and development, and business development. He studied at Murray State University and the University of Alabama

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Engineering Technology

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Greg Pearson, National Academy of Engineering; Daniel Peter Kuehn, The Urban Institute; Walter W. Buchanan P.E., Texas A&M University; Jeffrey L. Ray, Western Carolina University; Melvin L. Roberts P.E., Camden County College

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Paper ID #20271Engineering Technology Education in the United States: Findings and Rec-ommendations from an NAE StudyMr. Greg Pearson, National Academy of Engineering Greg Pearson is a Scholar with the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in Washington, D.C. Greg currently serves as the responsible staff officer for the NSF-funded project ”The Status, Role, and Needs of Engineering Technology Education in the United States.” He is also study director for the Chevron-funded project, Guiding Implementation of K-12 Engineering in the United States. He was the study director for the NAE and National Research Council project

Conference Session

Engineering Technology

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Anne M. Lucietto, Purdue University, West Lafayette

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Paper ID #17814Engineering Technology Students - How do They Compare to Other STEMStudents?Dr. Anne M. Lucietto, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering) Dr. Lucietto has focused her research in engineering technology education and the understanding of engineering technology students. She teaches in an active learning style which engages and develops practical skills in the students. Currently she is exploring the performance and attributes of engineering technology students and using that knowledge to engage them in their studies. c American Society for Engineering Education

Conference Session

Engineering Technology

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Anne M. Lucietto, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Jennifer Drapinski Moss, Purdue University; Mark French, Purdue University

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Paper ID #17767Examining Engineering Technology Students: How They Perceive and OrderTheir ThoughtsDr. Anne M. Lucietto, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering) Dr. Lucietto has focused her research in engineering technology education and the understanding of engineering technology students. She teaches in an active learning style which engages and develops practical skills in the students. Currently she is exploring the performance and attributes of engineering technology students and using that knowledge to engage them in their studies.Dr. Jennifer Drapinski Moss, Purdue University Dr. Jennifer Moss is

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Computer ET Innovation

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Chengcheng Li, East Carolina University; Lee Toderick, East Carolina University; Peng Li, East Carolina University; Tijjani Mohammed, East Carolina University; Philip Lunsford, East Carolina University

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Engineering Technology

AC 2008-1578: NETWORKING LAB SIMULATION USING VIRTUALTECHNOLOGIESChengcheng Li, East Carolina UniversityLee Toderick, East Carolina UniversityPeng Li, East Carolina UniversityTijjani Mohammed, East Carolina UniversityPhilip Lunsford, East Carolina University Page 13.926.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Networking Lab Simulation using Virtual TechnologiesAbstractRapid advances in technologies and the limited budgets always hinder the universities fromupgrading their networking lab equipment to a state-of-the-art level. As one of the regional CiscoNetworking Academies, East Carolina University spends a large amount of funding purchasingnew equipment for

Conference Session

Issues and Direction in ET Education and Administration: Part I

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Amin Karim, DeVry University; Jennifer McClain, IEEE

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Engineering Technology

AC 2009-370: STANDARDS EDUCATION IN TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMSAmin Karim, DeVry University Amin Karim is the Director of Academic Outreach at DeVry University. Immediately prior to this position, he served as the Director of the College of Technology for approximately eight years at the university. He is a past Chair of the Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology Department Heads Association and served as a TAC of ABET evaluator for engineering technology programs. He also served as a member of the Standards Education Committee for IEEE and the Global Wireless Education Consortium (GWEC) Executive Board.Jennifer McClain, IEEE Jennifer McClain has been with the IEEE for eleven years. She

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Innovative Curriculum and Practices in Engineering Technology

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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Gary Mullett, Springfield Technical Community College

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Engineering Technology

and on the status of the education of electronics technicians at the two-year college level. His current interests are in the transformation of electronics technician education to incorporate a systems-level approach and the emerging field of networked, wireless sensors. Page 14.1236.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 The New Electronics Technology – Circa 2015Abstract - Across the nation, numerous legacy electronics technology (ET) programs at the two-year college level are experiencing declining enrollments and are struggling to maintain theirexistence in the face of a persistent lack

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Innovative Curriculum & non-Technical Skills

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

JoDell Steuver, Purdue University

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Engineering Technology

2006-1005: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERNSHIPS IN NON-PROFITSJoDell Steuver, Purdue University JoDell K. Steuver is an Associate Professor in the Department of Organizational Leadership at Columbus, Indiana. She was a member of the Association for Quality and Participation for many years and has taught in automotive-related industries for six years. She is currently teaching team development, leadership and safety courses. Page 11.759.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Information Technology Internships in Non-ProfitsAbstractNon-profits are faced with acute needs

Conference Session

Recruiting and Retention

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Janice Girouard, University of Hartford; Ivana Milanovic, University of Hartford; Natalie Segal, University of Hartford; Dr. Sallie 'Lee' Townsend

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Engineering Technology

2006-581: RETENTION STRATEGIES IN SMALLER TECHNOLOGY MAJORSJanice Girouard, University of Hartford Janice Girouard serves as the Director of Student Services for the College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture at the University of Hartford. She earned her BFA at the Hartford Art School, University of Hartford in 1978 and her M.Ed. at the College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions, University of Hartford in 2004.Ivana Milanovic, University of Hartford Ivana M. Milanovic received her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Polytechnic University, NY, and M.S. and B.S. from University of Belgrade in Yugoslavia. Her research on vortical flows has been published in journals

Conference Session

ET Curriculum and Programs II

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Sanjeevi Chitikeshi, Old Dominion University; Shirshak K. Dhali P.E., Old Dominion University; Betsey Odell, Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing ; Vukica M. Jovanovic, Old Dominion University; Cheng Y. Lin P.E., Old Dominion University

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Paper ID #30194Curriculum Development for Robotics Technology ProgramDr. Sanjeevi Chitikeshi Dr. Sanjeevi Chitikeshi is an Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering Technology program at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. Prior to current position, he worked at Murray State University, Mur- ray, KY and also as a control engineer in industry in California. He earned both his Masters and Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Sothern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, in 2004 and 2007 respectively. His research interests are in Mechatronics systems, Big Data Analysis, Smart instrumenta- tion and

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Curriculum and New Course Development in ET

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Huiru Shih P.E., Jackson State University; Pao-Chiang Yuan, Jackson State University

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Engineering Technology

Paper ID #14605Curriculum Development in Nuclear TechnologyDr. HuiRu Shih P.E., Jackson State University Dr. HuiRu Shih is a Professor of Technology at Jackson State University. He received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Missouri. Dr. Shih is a registered professional engineer in the state of Mississippi.Dr. Pao-Chiang Yuan, Jackson State University Dr. Yuan received his Ph. D in Civil Engineering (Environmental/Water Resources Engineering) from Ok- lahoma State University in 1986. He has published 60+ abstracts and articles in journals and contributed chapters to four books. Dr. Yuan

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Curriculum and New Course Development in ET

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2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Huiru Shih P.E., Jackson State University; Pao-Chiang Yuan; Richterica Tukiya Ford; Thomasina Jenkins

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Engineering Technology

Paper ID #11507Enhancing the Emergency Management Technology ProgramDr. HuiRu Shih P.E., Jackson State University Dr. HuiRu Shih is a Professor of Technology at Jackson State University. He received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Missouri. Dr. Shih is a registered professional engineer in the state of Mississippi.Dr. Pao-Chiang YuanMs. Richterica Tukiya FordMs. Thomasina Jenkins Page 26.668.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 E HA CI G THE

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Computer ET Projects and Applications

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Yu Cai, Michigan Technological University; Guy Hembroff, Michigan Technological University

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Engineering Technology

biometrics. He has six years of industrial experience as a systems engineer and advanced network engineer. Mr. Hembroff is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree in Computer Information Science. Page 11.758.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Information Technology Course Development: Script ProgrammingAbstractTraditional script programming courses usually concentrate on Unix Shell and Perl.However, with the fast development of Information Technology, there are some newfactors that we need to take into consideration. In Computer Network & SystemAdministration (CNSA) program at

Conference Session

Interdisciplinary Education in ET

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Willie Ofosu, Pennsylvania State University-Wilkes-Barre; Austin Asgill, Southern Polytechnic State University

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Engineering Technology

2006-2147: DESIGNING TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPING NATIONSWillie Ofosu, Pennsylvania State University-Wilkes-Barre Dr. Willie K. Ofosu is an Associate Professor and Head of Telecommunications Engineering Technology program at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, where he teaches telecommunications, wireless systems, networking, optoelectronics and analog and digital electronics. He is a member of IEEE, IEE (England), and a Chartered Engineer (CEng) of England. He is also a member of the National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers (NARTE) and contributes to their Education Committee. His research interests are in RF components and antennas. He is currently involved in

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Green Renewable Energy

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Deepak Gupta, Southeast Missouri State University; Ragu Athinarayanan, Southeast Missouri State University; Bradley J. Deken, Southeast Missouri State University

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Engineering Technology

AC 2011-2514: DEVELOPMENT OF GREEN TECHNOLOGY CURRICU-LUMDeepak Gupta, Southeast Missouri State University Deepak Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Industrial & Engineering Technology department at South- east Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO. He received his PhD in Industrial Engineering from West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV. He is a Qualified Specialist in Process Heating, Steam, and Compressed Air Systems (certified by the US Department of Energy), a Certified Quality Engineering (ASQ-CQE), and a Master Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma. His research interests include Industrial Energy and Waste Reduction, Industrial Productivity Enhancement, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Lean

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Innovations in Computer Engineering Technology Curriculum

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Nasser Alaraje, Michigan Technological University; Alaa E. Abdel-Hakim, Michigan Technological University

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Engineering Technology

AC 2008-1283: DEVELOPING A NEW COMPUTER ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGY FOCUS AREA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYPROGRAM: CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENTNasser Alaraje, Michigan Technological UniversityAlaa E. Abdel-Hakim, Michigan Technological University Page 13.387.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008Developing a new Computer Engineering Technology Focus area in Electrical Engineering Technology Program: Curriculum EnhancementAbstractThe School of Technology (SoT) plans to be nationally recognized for programs advancingtechnological education through excellence in learning, discovery, and engagement. To achievethis result, the electrical engineering program as part of

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Engineering and ET Relationships & Professional Development

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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James Lambrechts, Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Engineering Technology

AC 2008-1979: WHEN CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY IS ELEVATED TOCIVIL ENGINEERING, WHAT CAN FILL THE TECHNOLOGY VOIDJames Lambrechts, Wentworth Institute of Technology Page 13.1398.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 When Civil Engineering Technology is Elevated to Civil Engineering, What Can Fill the Technology Void?AbstractCurrently, graduates with civil engineering technology degrees from 4-year institutions caneventually become registered professional civil engineers in 39 states. Many students choose thetechnology path in higher education because the instruction they receive is viewed as morepractical and ‘hands-on’. The CET

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Reaching Students: Innovations to Curriculum in ET

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Sangram Redkar, Arizona State University; Scott Danielson, Arizona State University; Bradley Rogers, Arizona State University; Trian Georgeou, Arizona State University

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Engineering Technology

AC 2008-2243: AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY: ACOUNTER-INTUITIVE PATH TO GREATER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYENROLLMENTSangram Redkar, Arizona State University Sangram Redkar, Assistant Professor, joined Arizona State University and the Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology Department in August of 2007. Dr. Redkar's research interests include inertial measurement, MEMS dynamics and control and nonlinear dynamics. He worked in industry for four years in US and India. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Auburn.Scott Danielson, Arizona State University Scott Danielson is the Department Chair of the Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology Department at

Conference Session

Assessment of Engineering Technology Programs

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Carmine Balascio, University of Delaware; LOUISE WEHRLE, NICET; Rudolph Henry, NICET; Chip Hollis, NICET

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Engineering Technology

AC 2008-628: NATIONALLY NORMED EXAMS FOR OUTCOMES ASSESSMENTOF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS AND CERTIFICATION OFENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY GRADUATESCarmine Balascio, University of Delaware Carmine C. Balascio, Ph.D., P.E. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Bioresources Engineering at the University of Delaware. He earned bachelor’s degrees in Agricultural Engineering Technology and Mathematics from U.D. He earned an M.S. in Agricultural Engineering and a Ph.D. double major in Agricultural Engineering and Engineering Mechanics from Iowa State University. He teaches courses in surveying, soil mechanics, and storm-water management and has research interests in urban hydrology and water

Conference Session

Engineering Technology Potpourri

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Jesus A. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Immanuel Edinbarough P.E., University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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Paper ID #34108Solar Energy Certificate for Engineering Technology StudentsDr. Jesus A. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Dr. Jesus Gonzalez is currently a lecturer in the Department of Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering of the College of Engineering and Computer Science. He holds a PhD from The University of Sheffield in United Kingdom in Materials Science and Engineering. During the PhD, he received the Foster Research Prize given to the best PhD thesis related to glass technology. His research interest is in the mechanical properties of glass at room and high temperature. Dr. Gonzalez has

Conference Session

Engineering Technology Pedagogy 2

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Mert Bal, Miami University; Farnaz Pakdel, Miami University

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Diversity

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Engineering Technology

Paper ID #33423Integrating 3D Printing into Engineering Technology CurriculumDr. Mert Bal, Miami University Mert Bal received his PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Eastern Mediterranean Univer- sity, North Cyprus in 2008. He was a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the University of Western Ontario, and a Visiting Researcher at the National Research Council Canada in London, Ontario, Canada between 2008 and 2010. He was involved in various research projects in the areas of collaborative intelligence, localiza- tion and collaborative information processing in wireless sensor networks, intelligent agents, agent-based

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Recruiting, Retention and Diversity in Engineering Technology

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Rebecca Blust, University of Dayton; Mark Patterson, University of Dayton

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Engineering Technology

AC 2007-696: INTEGRATING CHINESE STUDENTS INTO UNDERGRADUATEENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY EDUCATIONRebecca Blust, University of DaytonMark Patterson, University of Dayton Page 12.916.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Integrating Chinese Students into Undergraduate Engineering Technology EducationAbstractChinese students have been entering graduate engineering programs in the United States for over 25years. However, until recently, Chinese undergraduate students have not been included in this trend.Chinese undergraduate students are now transferring into Engineering Technology programs in theUnited States. This paper reports on

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Distance Learning in ET

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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Akram Hossain, Purdue University Calumet; Niaz Latif, Purdue University

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Engineering Technology

AC 2008-1412: SYNCHRONOUS DELIVERY OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYCOURSES TO AAkram Hossain, Purdue University Calumet Akram Hossain, Purdue University-Calumet Akram Hossain is a professor in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology at Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, IN. He worked eight years in industry at various capacities. He is working with Purdue University Calumet for the past 20 years. He consults for industry on process control and related disciplines. He is a senior member of IEEE. He served in IEEE/Industry Application Society for the past 15 years at various capacities. He served as chair of Manufacturing Systems Development Applications Department of IEEE/IAS. He

Conference Session

Computer ET Innovation

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Fernando Rios-Gutierrez, Georgia Southern University

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Engineering Technology

students he has competed in several robotic competitions like the Robotic Firefighting, IGVC Autonomous Vehicle and the ION Autonomous Lawnmower Competitions. During his wide academic experience Dr. Rios has presented and published more than 30 research papers, has supervised several bachelor and master degrees students and has been awarded several research grants. Page 13.930.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 New Progressive Embedded Design Course for Engineering Technology Abstract - This paper describes learning activities to develop embedded systems

Conference Session

Mechanical Engineering Technology Curriculum

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Kevin Cook, Montana State University; Robb Larson, Montana State University

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Engineering Technology

AC 2008-1870: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY SENIOR YEARCOURSE INTEGRATION MODELKevin Cook, Montana State UniversityRobb Larson, Montana State University Page 13.880.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Mechanical Engineering Technology Senior Year Course Integration ModelAbstractAs part of a recently completed Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) curriculum reviewand enhancement exercise, many course level improvement opportunities were identified andplans were developed for implementation of those improvements. These plans included bothcourse content enhancement, as well as teaching pedagogy modification. Most

Conference Session

Laboratories in Engineering Technology

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Austin Asgill, Southern Polytechnic State University

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Engineering Technology

AC 2009-2170: DEVELOPING BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATIONLABORATORY EXERCISES FOR ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYAustin Asgill, Southern Polytechnic State University Dr Austin B. Asgill received his B.Eng.(hons) (E.E.) degree from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, his M.Sc. (E.E.) degree from the University of Aston in Birmingham and his Ph.D. (E.E.)from the University of South Florida. He is currently a Professor and Department Chair in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology department at Southern Polytechnic State University (SPSU). Prior to joining the faculty at SPSU, he was an Associate Professor of Electronic Engineering Technology at Florida A&M University (FAMU), where

Conference Session

Issues and Direction in ET Education and Administration: Part II

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

David Spang, Burlington County College; Vladimir Genis, Drexel University

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Engineering Technology

AC 2009-1288: INSTITUTION-LEVEL REFORM OF AN ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGY PROGRAMDavid Spang, Burlington County College Dr. David I. Spang holds a PhD degree in Material Science & Engineering and a MBA degree, with a concentration in Innovation & Technology Management, both from Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey. He has over twenty years of experience in the Solid State Materials and Chemical Process Industries in various Research, Process and Business Development positions. He is currently the Dean of Science, Mathematics, and Technology at Burlington County College, a position he has held for the past four years. Dr. Spang has previously served as principle

Conference Session

Freshman Experience in Engineering Technology

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Harry Franz, University of Houston, Downtown; Recayi 'Reg' Pecen

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Engineering Technology

AC 2009-508: DEVELOPING AN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGYFUNDAMENTALS COURSEHarry Franz, University of Houston, Downtown Harry Franz is an Associate Professor in Control & Instrumentation and Fire Protection Engineering Technology at the University of Houston Downtown. He is a P.E. and member of the NSPE. He is a coauthor of an electrical engineering book and is a national board member of Tau-Alpha-Pi.Recayi "Reg" Pecen, University of Northern Iowa Recayi Pecen is an Associate Professor & Program Coordinator of Electrical Engineering Technology at the University of Northern Iowa. Page