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International Case Studies:Collaborations, Exchanges & Interactions
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Vasili Zhurakovskiy, Russian Association of Engineering Universities; Aleksey Nesterov, Russian Association of Engineering Universities
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International
AC 2007-1888: THE NATIONAL PROJECT FOR THE INNOVATIVEDEVELOPMENT OF THE HIGHER ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN RUSSIAVasili Zhurakovskiy, Russian Association of Engineering Universities Prof., Dr. of Sc., Former Rector of the Rostov-on-Don Institute of the Agricultural Machinebuilding, Former 1st Deputy Minister of the Russian Federation Ministry of Education, President of the Russian Association of Engineering UniversitiesAleksey Nesterov, Russian Association of Engineering Universities Prof., Dr. of Sc., Head of Welding Department in the Moscow State University of Aviation Technology (MATI), General Director of the Russian Association of Engineering Universities
Conference Session
International Initiatives, Partnerships, Teaching Strategies & Collaborative Networks (IUCEE, IFEES, LACCEI.... )
Collection
2009 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Andy Ward, Ohio State University; Ann Christy, Ohio State University; Robert J. Gustafson; Jessica D'Ambrosio; Kurt Paterson, Michigan Technological University
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International
AC 2009-2207: GLOBALIZING ENGINEERING EDUCATION: LESSONSLEARNED FROM AFRICA-USA PARTNERSHIPSAndy Ward, Ohio State UniversityAnn Christy, Ohio State UniversityRobert Gustafson, Ohio State UniversityJessica D'Ambrosio, Ohio State UniversityKurt Paterson, Michigan Technological University Page 14.648.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Workshop on Globalizing Engineering Education: Lessons Learned from Africa and USA PartnershipsAbstractEngineering is increasingly becoming a globalized profession by involving multi-national teamsin engineering design, technical services, and marketing. However, the typical undergraduateengineering
Conference Session
Measuring the Impacts of Project-based Service Learning on Engineering Education
Collection
2009 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kurt Paterson, Michigan Technological University; Angela Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, Boulder; Chris Swan, Tufts University
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International
AC 2009-2034: AN INTERACTIVE PANEL SESSION ON MEASURING THEIMPACTS OF PROJECT-BASED SERVICE LEARNING ON ENGINEERINGEDUCATIONKurt Paterson, Michigan Technological UniversityAngela Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, BoulderChris Swan, Tufts University Page 14.202.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009Interactive Panel Session on Measuring the Impacts of Project-Based Service Learning onEngineering EducationABSTRACTThrough both planned and organic developments, project-based service learning (PBSL) hasemerged as a powerful force in engineering education over the past decade. This paper highlightsefforts to provide much needed clarity to the design, implementation, and
Conference Session
Impacts on Engineering Education Through Collaborative Learning, Project-based, and Service-learning
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Phillip Albert Sanger, Western Carolina University; Julia Ziyatdinova, Kazan National Research Technological University; Vasiliy Grigoryevich Ivanov, Kazan National Research Technological University
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International
AC 2012-4638: AN EXPERIMENT IN PROJECT-BASED LEARNING: ACOMPARISON OF ATTITUDES BETWEEN RUSSIA AND AMERICADr. Phillip Albert Sanger, Western Carolina University Phillip Albert Sanger is an Associate Professor in the Engineering and Technology Department of Western Carolina University. In addition, Sanger is the Director of the Center for Rapid Product Realization.Julia Ziyatdinova, Kazan National Research Technological University Julia Ziyatdinova is the Chair of the Department of Foreign Languages for Professional Communication at Kazan National Research Technological University, Russian Federation.Dr. Vasiliy Grigoryevich Ivanov, Kazan National Research Technological University Vasiliy Grigoryevich Ivanov is First
Conference Session
Technical Capacity Bldg for Developing Countries & Service Learning
Collection
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kurt Paterson, Michigan Technological University; Valerie Fuchs, Michigan Technological University
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International
AC 2008-1118: DEVELOPMENT FOR THE OTHER 80%: EVALUATINGPROGRAM OUTCOMESKurt Paterson, Michigan Technological UniversityValerie Fuchs, Michigan Technological University Page 13.403.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Development for the Other 80%: Evaluating Program Outcomes Abstract: Engineering faces many challenges: most of the world’s population is under- served by designers, and interest in engineering is declining among students. Clever solutions will be required from dynamic engineers to meet the needs of the growing human population. International sustainable development engineering programs provide hope
Conference Session
Challenges in Engineering, Models in Professional Programs, Capstone Design and Function Generator for Educational Environment
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Claudio da Rocha Brito, Science and Education Research Council; Melany M. Ciampi, Safety, Health and Environment Research Organization; Rosa Maria Castro Fernandes Vasconcelos, Universidade de Minho; Luis Alfredo Martins Amaral P.E., University of Minho; Victor Freitas de Azeredo Barros, Science and Education Reseach Council
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International
(SHERO), vice-president of Word Council on Communication and Arts (WCCA) and vice-president of R´eseau Carthag`ene d‘Ing´enierie (Cartagena Network of Engineering). He is chair of Intersociety Co- operation Committee of Education Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc (IEEE-EdSoc); chairman of Working Group ”Ingenieurp¨adagogik im Internationalen Kontext;” member of the International Monitoring Committee in IGIP, member of the Board of Governors of ”International Council for Engineering and Technology Education” (INTERTECH); member of the Board of Gover- nors of Education Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc (IEEE-EdSoc) from 2001 to 2004, from 2008 to
Conference Session
Global Engineering Education Cross-Cultural Awareness and Social Impacts
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jennifer DeBoer, MIT; Glenda S Stump, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Frances Carter-Johnson, MIT, Teaching and Learning Laboratory; Gayle Allen Ed.D., BrightBytes; Lori Breslow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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International
Paper ID #7324Developing Direct Measures of Global CompetenceDr. Jennifer DeBoer, MIT Jennifer DeBoer is currently a postdoctoral associate for education research at MIT’s Teaching and Learn- ing Laboratory. She completed her doctoral work at Vanderbilt University in international education pol- icy studies, focusing on engineering student access, equity, and success, and she completed her bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering and foreign languages and literatures at MIT. Her research interests in- clude the use of technology in education in low-income contexts and the structure of engineering training for
Conference Session
Educating Graduates in Engineering for a Flat World
Collection
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Michael Mariasingam, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Thomas Smith, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Sandra Courter, University of Wisconsin - Madison
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International
the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Zimbabwe. He was coordinator of the Africa Virtual University Project at NUST in Zimbabwe. He was founding chairman of the Electronic Science and Technology Program at Universiti Sains Malaysia. A frequent presenter at international conferences, Mariasingam has focused on quality in distance education, reforms and innovation in engineering education, alternative delivery approaches and alternative approaches to financing engineering education. He has developed a comprehensive set of quality standards in terms of rigorous benchmarks for assessment of the quality of online degree programs. He has published papers and
Conference Session
Building and Engaging Communities for Scholarship, Advocacy, and Action for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Collection
2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Janet Callahan, Boise State University; Stephanie Farrell, Rowan University; Adrienne Robyn Minerick, Michigan Technological University
Tagged Topics
ASEE Diversity Committee, Diversity
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International, Minorities in Engineering
Farrell is Professor and Founding Chair of Experiential Engineering Education at Rowan University (USA) and was 2014-15 Fulbright Scholar in Engineering Education at Dublin Institute of Technology (Ireland). From 1998-2016, Stephanie was a faculty member in Chemical Engineering at Rowan. Dr. Farrell has contributed to engineering education through her work in experiential learning, focusing on areas of pharmaceutical, biomedical and food engineering. She has been honored by the American Society of Engineering Education with several teaching awards such as the 2004 National Outstanding Teaching Medal and the 2005 Quinn Award for experiential learning.Dr. Adrienne Robyn Minerick, Michigan Technological University
Conference Session
Preparing Engineers for the Global Workplace
Collection
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Najwa Hanel, University of Southern California
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International
Page 13.520.3 serves on the Board of Trustees.--The Consolidated Contractors International Company (CCC) Scientific ResearchBuilding is located close to the Engineering & Architecture Library. Itaccommodates a wide range of laboratory needs in the areas of engineering,computer science, and basic scientific research materials.--The AUB’s Energy Research Group, based in the faculty of Engineering andArchitecture, has collaborated with the Jordan University of Science andTechnology, the Palestine Polytechnic University and the Birzeit University todevelop renewable energy initiatives and technology to enhance energy efficiencyand to contribute to environmental sustainability efforts in the Middle East. Usingthe AUB’s Climate Chambers
Conference Session
Global Engineering in an Interconnected World
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Pedro Gazmuri, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Gonzalo Pizarro, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Jose Bilbao, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
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International
Engineering and Systems) and a certain technology (Electricity, Mechanics,Chemistry, Computer Science or Mining; recently there is the possibility to choose also theHydraulics area). This last program has been particularly successful in the last decades (anaverage of approximately 65% of the students entering the school chooses this program) andhighly valued by both the professional market and students.Each curricular network requires the fulfillment of 570 credits or units, in which each creditcorresponds to 1 hour of weekly dedication to the course during one semester (this considers Page 12.1222.4lecture hours, teaching assistantships, labs and
Conference Session
International Division Technical Session 4
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Noe Vargas Hernandez, Carnegie Mellon University; Heidi A. Taboada, University of Texas, El Paso; Jose F. Espiritu, University of Texas, El Paso; Connie Gomez, Galveston College; Isaac Andres Azuz, CETYS University
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Diversity
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International
Paper ID #17026Engineering Together Sustainable Communities: Sustainability Engineeringin ActionDr. Noe Vargas Hernandez, Carnegie Mellon University Noe Vargas Hernandez researches creativity and innovation in engineering design. He studies ideation methods, journaling, smartpens, and other methods and technology to aid designers improve their creativ- ity levels. He also applies his research to the design of rehabilitation devices (in which he has various patents under process) and design for sustainability.Dr. Heidi A. Taboada, University of Texas, El Paso Dr. Heidi A. Taboada is an Associate Professor in the
Conference Session
Global Engineering in an Interconnected World
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ramin Sadeghi, Power & Water University of Technology; Saeid Moslehpour, University of Hartford; Akram Abu-aisheh, University of Hartford; Mark Rajai, Northern Kentucky University
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International
AC 2007-1339: MAKE A GLOBAL UNIVERSITY FOR SPECIAL SHORT COURSEWITH REMOTE EDUCATION SOFTWARE SYSTEMRamin Sadeghi, Power & Water University of Technology Ramin Sadeghi, Power and water University of Technology (PWUT) The author is in charge of distance learning program at the institution. He has developed a Web-based distance learning software program – Director for Distance Learning Center of PWUT.Saeid Moslehpour, University of Hartford SAEID MOSLEHPOUR is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department in the College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture at the University of Hartford. He holds PhD from Iowa State University and BS MS and EdSp degrees from
Conference Session
Introducing New Methodologies and the Incoming Students to Engineering Programs
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Flora S Tsai, Singapore University of Technology and Design; Kyle H Wong, Singapore American School
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International
Paper ID #6416The State of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in Engineering Educa-tion: Where do we go from here?Dr. Flora S Tsai, Singapore University of Technology and Design Dr. Flora Tsai is a lecturer at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and an associate lecturer at Singapore Institute of Management (UniSIM). She has over eleven years of teaching experience for undergraduate software engineering subjects. She was a graduate of MIT, Columbia University, and NTU. Dr Tsai’s current research focuses on developing intelligent techniques for data mining in text and social media. Her recent awards
Conference Session
Building and Engaging Communities for Scholarship, Advocacy, and Action for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Collection
2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rebecca A. Bates, Minnesota State University, Mankato; Eric Specking, University of Arkansas; Adrienne Minerick, Michigan Technological University; Stephanie Farrell, Rowan University; Rocio C. Chavela Guerra, American Society for Engineering Education
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ASEE Diversity Committee, Diversity
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International, Minorities in Engineering
Undergraduate Recruitment for the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas. He directs the engineering recruitment office, most of the College of Engi- neering’s K-12 outreach programs, and the college’s summer programs. Specking is actively involved in the Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management divisions and is the current Chair of the ASEE Diversity Committee. Specking received a B.S. in Computer Engineering and a M.S. in Industrial Engi- neering from the University of Arkansas and is currently working on a PhD in Industrial Engineering at the University of Arkansas.Dr. Adrienne Minerick, Michigan Technological University Adrienne Minerick is the Associate Dean for Research & Innovation in the
Conference Session
Humanitarian and Sustainability in a Global Engineering Context
Collection
2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Christina Kay White, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Renetta G. Tull, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Yevgeniya V. Zastavker, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Rovani Sigamoney, UNESCO
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International
Paper ID #24531International Perspectives on Intersecting Engineering’s Grand Challengesand the UN’s Sustainable Development GoalsDr. Christina Kay White, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dr. Christina White is currently a postdoctoral engineering education research associate with Singapore- MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Innovation Centre. She completed her Doctoral degree from Teachers College, Columbia University where she studied engineering education. She is the Global Chair and founding director of the National Academy of Engineering Longhorn Grand Chal- lenges Scholars & K12 Partners
Conference Session
Nontraditional Teaching Approaches
Collection
2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Walter McDonald, Virginia Tech; Daniel S. Brogan, Virginia Tech; Vinod K. Lohani, Virginia Tech; Gopalkrishna H Joshi, KLE Technological University
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International
Learning Enhanced Watershed Assessment System (LEWAS) Lab. In 2011 he founded Bhutanese-Nepali Christian Media Ministries, which utilizes online media to address needs in Christian ministries for people in these language groups. Prior to June 2010, he was a graduate student at the University of New Hampshire, where he earned his BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering.Dr. Vinod K Lohani, Virginia Tech Dr. Vinod K. Lohani is a Professor of Engineering Education and also serves as the faculty director of education and global initiatives at an interdisciplinary research institute called the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS) at Virginia Tech. He is founding director of an interdisciplinary
Conference Session
International Case Studies:Collaborations, Exchanges & Interactions
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Joerg Mossbrucker, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Stephen Williams, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Edward Chandler, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Holger Dahms, Lübeck University of Applied Sciences; Owe Petersen, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Jens Thiedke, Lübeck University of Applied Sciences
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International
School of Engineering (MSOE). He received the Ph.D. degree from the University of Missouri in 1990 and has 20 years of experience across the corporate, government, and university sectors. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Wisconsin. He teaches courses in control systems, electronic design, and electromechanics.Edward Chandler, Milwaukee School of Engineering Dr. Chandler is Program Director of Electrical Engineering Technology and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). He also currently performs systems engineering consulting for DISA (U.S. DoD) and for L-3 Communications. He received the Ph.D. degree (EE) from Purdue
Conference Session
Engineering Accreditation Around the World
Collection
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Deborah Wolfe, Engineers Canada; Phil Alexander, University of Windsor
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International
theaccreditation bodies of several other countries. Three agreements currently in force recognizethat the systems of the CEAB and the other party for accreditation of programs leading to adegree in engineering are substantially equivalent and that the accredited programs of bothparties satisfy the academic requirements for entry to the practice of engineering at a professionallevel.The first of these agreements was signed in 1980 by the CEAB and the EngineeringAccreditation Commission (EAC) of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology(ABET)2 in the United States of America. This agreement was updated and ratified by bothparties during the course of 1996 and 1997. The agreement is valid for graduates of all programsaccredited by the EAC.The
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International Division Poster Session
Collection
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Patrick Ferro, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Naoki Osawa, Kanazawa Institute of Technology; Masakatsu Matsuishi, Kanazawa Institute of Technology; Richard Stamper, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Wayne Sanders, Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology; Taketo Yamakawa, Kanazawa Institute of Technology; Tetsuro Furukawa, Kanazawa Institute of Technology
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International
AC 2008-357: INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COURSE EXPERIENCESPatrick Ferro, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Patrick Ferro is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. He has been on the faculty of Rose-Hulman since 2005. He is licensed as a PE in Michigan and Ohio.Naoki Osawa, Kanazawa Institute of Technology Naoki Osawa is an Assistant Professor of Engineering at Kanazawa Institute of Technology. His doctorate degree is in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from KIT. He has been on the faculty of KIT since 2007, following three years of industrial experience at Hitachi, Ltd.Masakatsu Matsuishi, Kanazawa Institute of Technology Masakatsu
Conference Session
International Accreditation and Credentials: International Division Technical Session 1
Collection
2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access
Authors
Junaid Qadir, Information Technology University, Lahore, Pakistan; Aamir Shafi, National University of Computing and Emerging Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan; Ala Al-Fuqaha, Hamad Bin Khalifa University; Abd-Elhamid M. Taha, Alfaisal University; Kok-Lim Alvin Yau, Sunway University; João Ponciano, University of Glasgow; Sajjad Hussain, University of Glasgow; Muhammad Ali Imran P.E., University of Glasgow; Sajid Sheikh Muhammad, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan; Rao Naveed Bin Rais, Ajman University, UAE; Muhammad Rashid, Umm Al Qura University; Boon Leing Tan, Xi'an International University
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Diversity
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International
Paper ID #28865Outcome-Based (Engineering) Education (OBE): International AccreditationPracticesProf. Junaid Qadir, Information Technology University, Lahore, Pakistan Junaid Qadir is an Associate Professor at the Information Technology University (ITU)—Punjab, Lahore since December 2015, where he directs the ICTD; Human Development; Systems; Big Data Analytics; Networks (IHSAN) Research Lab. His primary research interests are in the areas of computer systems and networking, applied machine learning, using ICT for development (ICT4D); and engineering education. He is the author of more than 100 peer-reviewed research papers
Conference Session
Measuring the Impacts of Project-Based Service Learning on Engineering Education
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Shi-Jer Lou, National PingTung University of Science and Techno; Shun-Yuan Chuang, National Kaohsiung Normal University; Hsiang-jen Meng, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology; Ron Chuen Yeh, Meiho Institute of Technology, Taiwan; Kuo-Hung Tseng, Meiho Institute of Technology; Chi-Cheng Chang, National Taipei University of Technology
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International
AC 2010-424: A STUDY OF PROJECT-BASED STEM LEARNING IN TAIWANShi-Jer Lou, National PingTung University of Science and TechnoShun-Yuan Chuang, National Kaohsiung Normal UniversityHsiang-jen Meng, National Pingtung University of Science and TechnologyRon Chuen Yeh, Meiho Institute of Technology, TaiwanKuo-Hung Tseng, Meiho Institute of TechnologyChi-Cheng Chang, National Taipei University of Technology Page 15.98.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 A Study of Project-Based STEM Learning for Senior High School Students in TaiwanAbstractThe purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of incorporating the Project-Based
Conference Session
Introducing New Methodologies and the Incoming Students to Engineering Programs
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Salahuddin Qazi, State University of New York, Institute of Tech.; Adeel Khalid, Southern Polytechnic State University (ENG); Qaiser H Malik, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Pakistan University
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International
Paper ID #6402Incorporating New Trends and Teaching Methodologies: Improving State ofEngineering Education In PakistannDr. Salahuddin Qazi, State University of New York, Institute of Tech. Salahuddin (Sala) Qazi holds a Ph.D., degree in electrical engineering from the University of Technology, Loughborough, U.K. He is a full Professor (Emeritus) and past chair in the School of Information Systems and Engineering Technology at the State University of New York Institute of Technology, Utica. Dr. Qazi has published several articles, book chapters in the area of fiber doped amplifiers, wireless security, MEMS based wireless
Conference Session
Preparing Engineering Students for the Global Workplace, Competency, and a Successful Career
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Melany M. Ciampi, Safety, Health and Environment Research Organization; Claudio da Rocha Brito, Science and Education Research Council
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International
AC 2011-1609: AWARENESS OF SOCIAL IMPACT OF ENGINEERING:THE TASK FOR ENGINEERING SCHOOLS?Melany M. Ciampi, Safety, Health and Environment Research Organization Dr. Melany M. Ciampi is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Currently is the President of Safety, Health and Environment Research Organization (OPASS), Vice-President of Internationale Gesellschaft fr Ingenieurpdagogik (IGIP), Vice-President of Science and Education Research Council (COPEC) and Vice-President of Fishing Museum Friends Society (AAMP). She is Co-Chair of Working Group ”Ingenieurpdagogik im Internationalen Kontext” and Member of Executive Committee of IGIP, Council Member of ”International Council for Engineering and Technology
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International Division Poster Session
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Caridad Cruz López, Universidad de las Américas, Puebla.; Aída Hernández Hernández, Universidad Politécnica de Tlaxcala; Aurelio Lopez-Malo, Universidad de las Americas Puebla; Enrique Palou, Universidad de las Americas Puebla
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International
Paper ID #6299Eliciting Incoming Engineering Students’ Images of Engineering and Engi-neers at Two Mexican InstitutionsMiss Caridad Cruz L´opez, Universidad de las Am´ericas, Puebla.Prof. A´ıda Hern´andez Hern´andez, Universidad Polit´ecnica de Tlaxcala A´ıda Hern´andez Hern´andez is a Science, Engineering, and Technology Education Ph.D. student at Univer- sidad de las Am´ericas Puebla in Mexico. She teaches industrial engineering related courses at Universidad Polit´ecnica de Tlaxcala. Her research interests include design of experiments, transfer of learning from schools to the workplace, and creating effective learning
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Global Engineering Education Initiatives
Collection
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Lauren Alexander, IAESTE United States; Cheryl Matherly, University of Tulsa; Mary Besterfield-Sacre, University of Pittsburgh; Larry Shuman, University of Pittsburgh
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International
Matherly is Associate Dean for Global Education and Applied Assistant Professor of Education at the University of Tulsa, where she directs the institution’s international study, work, and volunteer programs. She is currently directing the university’s initiatives for new university partnerships in China. Dr. Matherly is the co-PI for a National Science Foundation Partnership for International Research and Education (PIRE) Grant that funds initiatives to expand international research opportunities for science and engineering majors. She serves as the director of the INNOVATE conference, which involves students from five countries 14 in the study of globalization and technology in Asia, and the
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Engineering Education & Capacity Building in Developing Countries
Collection
2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Vinay Kumar Domal, UWA; James Trevelyan, UWA
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International
enjoy a high standard of living because of technology and engineeringadvances. But in most developing countries the scenario is different. These countries arefacing serious productivity problems and poverty. The end user costs of basic necessitiessuch as water, energy, construction, transportation and communication are high compared toindustrialized countries, even though hourly labour costs are much lower (Trevelyan and Tilli2003). It is time to ask what engineers do in developing countries and under what conditionsthey do it. More specifically, we must understand how this differs from what they do inindustrialized countries. Are these differences affecting the way they think and act? Withthousands of excess graduates in engineering
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Global Engineering Education: Cross-cultural Awareness and Social Impacts
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Samuel James Boland, University of Iowa, IIHR: Hydroscience and Engineering; Michael V. Schaefer, University of Iowa, IIHR: Hydroscience and Engineering; Carmen M. Langel; Taryn Michelle Tigges, University of Iowa; Fabienne Bertrand, University of Iowa, IIHR: Hydroscience and Engineering; Marian Muste, University of Iowa, IIHR: Hydroscience and Engineering; Zachary David Hingst; Timothy James Middlemis-Brown, IIHR-Hydroscience & Engineering, The University of Iowa
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International
across all sectors of theeconomy; the engineering field is no exception. While these words embody a broad variety of Page 22.1007.2issues and opportunities, a major concern is that along with these terms come new obstacles thatmust be met with appropriate education and experience. This need has been identified by majorinstitutions and deemed a high priority in research and education20, 22. The Accreditation Boardfor Engineering and Technology (ABET) has mandated that one of the expected outcomes of adegree in engineering is that “graduates understand the impact of engineering in a global andsocietal context”7. Study abroad programs have been
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International Division Technical Session 8
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Stephanie Marie Kusano, Virginia Tech; Aditya Johri, George Mason University
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International
Paper ID #11361Developing Global Engineering Competency Through Participation in ”En-gineers Without Borders”Dr. Stephanie Marie Kusano, Virginia Tech Stephanie Kusano is a postdoctoral research fellow from George Mason University Department of Ap- plied Information Technology. She received her Ph.D. in Engineering Education in 2014, B.S. in Me- chanical Engineering in 2010 and her M.S. in Biomedical Engineering in 2012, all from Virginia Tech. Her research interests include non-curricular learning, informal learning, design education, and students’ professional development. Her teaching experience has primarily been with
Conference Session
Develop Course / Materials / Topics for a Global Engineering Education
Collection
2009 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Melany Ciampi, Organization of Researches in Environment, Health and Safety; Claudio Brito, Council of Researches in Education and Sciences
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International
" (IGIP), Member of Administrative Committee of Education Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc (IEEE-EdSoc) in USA and Council Member of "International Council for Engineering and Technology Education" (INTERTECH). She was President of Brazilian Chapter of Education Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc (IEEE-EdSoc), State Councilor of SBPC - Brazilian Association for the Advancement of Science and Manager of International Relations of SENAC School of Engineering and Technology. She is Member of IGIP (International Society for Engineering Education), SEFI (European Society for Engineering Education), ASEE (American Society for