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Conference Session
Attracting Young Minds: Part II
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeffrey H. Rosen, Georgia Institute of Technology, CEISMC; Anna Newsome, Georgia Institute of Technology, CEISMC; Marion Usselman, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Minorities in Engineering
AC 2011-1057: PROMOTING DIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SCHOOL SUC-CESS IN FIRST LEGO LEAGUE STATE COMPETITIONSJeffrey H Rosen, Georgia Institute of Technology- CEISMC A veteran of the high school and middle school classroom integrating technology and engineering into Mathematics instruction, now working at the Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology, leading programs that research and train K-12 teachers on the use of engineering design and robotics to teach core academic standards. As the Operational Partner for FIRST LEGO League in Georgia over the last three year has increase overall participation from 1200 to over 2200 students. With this experience has co
Conference Session
Research Infrastructure in STEM Disciplines
Collection
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jacqueline Fairley, Georgia Institute of Tehnology; Jill Auerbach, Georgia Institute of Technology; Adrianne Prysock, Georgia Institute of Technology; Leyla Conrad, Georgia Institute of Technology; Gary May, Georgia Institute of Technology
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
AC 2008-1905: TEACHING RESEARCH SKILLS IN SUMMERUNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROGRAMSJacqueline Fairley, Georgia Institute of TehnologyJill Auerbach, Georgia Institute of TechnologyAdrianne Prysock, Georgia Institute of TechnologyLeyla Conrad, Georgia Institute of TechnologyGary May, Georgia Institute of Technology Page 13.1173.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Teaching Research Skills in Summer Undergraduate Research ProgramsAbstract High-quality research skills are an essential component in successfully navigating thegraduate school process. The focus of this work is to describe a successful approach toteaching research skills to undergraduate
Conference Session
Minorities in Engineering Division Technical Session 4
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Wendy A. Dannels, Rochester Institute of Technology/National Technical Institute for the Deaf; Chris Campbell, Rochester Institute of Technology; Brian Trager, Rochester Institute of Technology; Byron Behm, Rochester Institute of Technology
Tagged Topics
Diversity
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
in the workforce and their daily life. She is a subject matter expert in product design/development and digital engineering/manufacturing especially from prototype or service to marketplace. Prior to joining NTID, Dannels worked for several engineering corporations.Mr. Chris Campbell, Rochester Institute of Technology Chris Campbell is a Research Associate Professor with the Center on Access Technology at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, one of the colleges at Rochester Institute of Technology. His research and development focus is on access technologies that will positively impact post-secondary educational experiences for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.Mr. Brian Trager, Rochester Institute of
Conference Session
Research Infrastructure in STEM Disciplines
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Elizabeth Cady, National Academy of Engineering; Norman Fortenberry, National Academy of Engineering
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
involves two goals; (1) granting funds to increased numbers ofwomen, underrepresented minorities, and individuals with disabilities, and (2) granting funds toincreased numbers of Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) as well as other institutions notstrongly represented among NSF grantees, such as community colleges and baccalaureateinstitutions. In addition, NSF principal investigators at the all educational levels shoulddemonstrate their efforts to increase diversity. To investigate these policies and goals, efforts areunderway to develop methods of analyzing the participation and advancement ofunderrepresented individuals and institutions in science, technology, engineering, andmathematics (STEM) in NSF supported projects.Project
Conference Session
Foster Excellence
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jacqueline Fairley, Georgia Institute of Tehnology; Leyla Conrad, Georgia Institute of Technology; Gary May, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Minorities in Engineering
AC 2007-2715: THE IMPORTANCE OF GRADUATE MENTORS INUNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROGRAMSJacqueline Fairley, Georgia Institute of TehnologyLeyla Conrad, Georgia Institute of TechnologyGary May, Georgia Institute of Technology Page 12.1434.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 The Importance of Graduate Mentors in Undergraduate Research ProgramsAbstractOne of the most unsettling problems in higher education has been the dramatic under-representation of African Americans, Hispanics, and American Indians in the nation'sengineering graduate schools - especially within the ranks of those who hold PhDs in theareas of science, technology, engineering, and
Conference Session
Minorities in Engineering Division Poster Session
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Gloria Guohua Ma, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Lili Ma, Wentworth Institute of Technology
Tagged Topics
Diversity
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
Paper ID #16493Lessons Learned from a High School Robotics WorkshopDr. Gloria Guohua Ma, Wentworth Institute of Technology Gloria Ma is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Technology. She has been teaching robotics with Lego Mindstorm to ME freshmen for several years. She is actively involved in community services of offering robotics workshops to middle- and high-school girls. Her research interests are dynamics and system modeling, geometry modeling, project based engineering design, and robotics in manufacturing.Dr. Lili Ma, Wentworth Institute of Technology Lili Ma is an associate
Conference Session
Diversity Redefined: Nontraditional Views in Traditional Environments
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Gary W. Behm, Rochester Institute of Technology (CAST); Antonio Francisco Mondragon, Rochester Institute of Technology/CINVESTAV
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Minorities in Engineering
Paper ID #10272A Teaching Model for Teaching Deaf/Hard of-hearing and Hearing Studentswith Course Accessibility and Real World Product DesignMr. Gary W Behm, Rochester Institute of Technology (CAST) Gary Behm is an Assistant Professor of the Engineering Studies department and Director of the Center on Access Technology Innovation Laboratory at RIT/NTID. He is a deaf engineer who retired from IBM after serving for 30 years. He received his BS from RIT and his MS from Lehigh University. His last assignment with IBM was an Advanced Process Control project manager. He managed team members in delivering the next generation
Conference Session
Mentoring Minority Students
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Carlotta A Berry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Deborah Walter, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Minorities in Engineering
Paper ID #7636ROSE-BUD (Rose Building Undergraduate Diversity) MAPS (Mentoring andProfessional Skills)Dr. Carlotta A Berry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Dr. Carlotta A. Berry is an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. She received her Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University, her thesis was on the develop- ment of an enhanced human-robot interface for a mobile robot. Her master’s degree in control systems is from Wayne State University. She has two bachelor’s degrees; one in mathematics from Spelman College and one in electrical engineering from Georgia
Conference Session
Engagement in Formal and Informal Learning Environments
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeffrey H Rosen, Georgia Tech - CEISMC; Cher C Hendricks, Georgia Institute of Technology; Norman F. Robinson III, Georgia Institute of Technology - CEISMC; Julia Sonnenberg-Klein, Georgia Institute of Technology
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
the role as FLL Operational Partner for Georgia, I am involved in two NSF funded research projects that use engineering design and robotics in STEM education. The NSF projects are SLIDER:Science Learning Integrating Design, Engineering, and Robotics and the recently awarded AMP-IT-UP:Advanced Manufacturing and Prototyping Integrating Technology to Unlock Potential.Prof. Cher C Hendricks, Georgia Institute of TechnologyMr. Norman F. Robinson III, Georgia Institute of Technology - CEISMC Norman Robinson is a seventeen year STEM educator currently serving as an Education Outreach Man- ager for the Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing (CEISMC) since June 2011. Prior to his service at
Conference Session
Attracting Young MINDS in Engineering - Part II
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jamila Cola, Georgia Institute of Technology; Douglas Edwards, Westlake High School; Margaret Tarver, Tri-Cities High School; Donna Llewellyn, Georgia Institute of Technology; Marion Usselman, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Minorities in Engineering
AC 2010-1434: INSPIRING MINORITIES TO ENTER THE STEM PIPELINETHROUGH NSBE JR.Jamila Cola, Georgia Institute of Technology Dr. Jamila Cola is a program director at the Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC) at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She recieved her Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Purdue University. Her current interests are minority student achievment in K-12 STEM subjects.Douglas Edwards, Westlake High School Mr. Douglas Edwards is the Math/Science Magnet Coordinator at Westlake High School. He received his bachelor of science in electrical engineering from the University of Dayton and has a master’s degree from Georgia State
Conference Session
MIND: Poster Session
Collection
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
S.K. Sen, Florida Institute of Technology; Gholam Ali Shaykhian, NASA
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Minorities in Engineering
AC 2008-1079: MATLAB PROGRAMMING FOR VISUALIZING NUMERICALITERATIVE DYNAMICSS.K. Sen, Florida Institute of TechnologyGholam Ali Shaykhian, NASA Page 13.871.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 MATLAB PROGRAMMING FOR VISUALIZING NUMERICAL ITERATIVE DYNAMICSAbstract Presented here are the fundamental principles of discrete dynamical system andchaos from the point of view of numerical iterative algorithms. Also included is thevisualization of some of such dynamical systems using Matlab programs. Such avisualization has a profound impact on our conceptual clarity and knowledge of the realworld scientific and engineering problems.1. IntroductionThe
Conference Session
MIND - Poster Session
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Gholam Ali Shaykhian, NASA; Rhoda Baggs, Florida Institute of Technology
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Minorities in Engineering
AC 2007-1138: A NAFP PROJECT: USE OF OBJECT ORIENTEDMETHODOLOGIES AND DESIGN PATTERNS TO REFACTOR SOFTWAREDESIGNGholam Ali Shaykhian, NASA Gholam “Ali” Shaykhian Gholam Ali Shaykhian is a software engineer with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Engineering Directorate. He is a National Administrator Fellowship Program (NAFP) fellow and served his fellowships at Bethune Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Florida. Ali is currently pursing a Ph.D. in Operations Research at Florida Institute of Technology. He has received a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Computer Systems from University of Central Florida in 1985 and a second M.S. degree in
Conference Session
Preparing Minority Students for Undergraduate and Graduate Research
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Nadir Yilmaz P.E., New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology; Francisco Martin Vigil, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology; Miquela Trujillo, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Isabella Acevedo-Rodriguez, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Ricardo B. Jacquez, New Mexico State University
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
Paper ID #10971Influence of NSF Funded Undergraduate Research Assistantships on Under-represented Minority StudentsDr. Nadir Yilmaz P.E., New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology Nadir Yilmaz is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. He received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Istan- bul Technical University (1999), Bradley University (2001) and New Mexico State University (2005), respectively. His work is in the areas of combustion and CFD. He has been a noted author of about 60 technical papers and reports in these
Conference Session
Minorities in Engineering Division Technical Session 2
Collection
2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Reginald E. Rogers Jr., Rochester Institute of Technology (COE); Todd Pagano, Rochester Institute of Technology/National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Tagged Topics
Diversity
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
Paper ID #21345Mending the Gap: An Intentional Focus on Integrating UnderrepresentedMinority and Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Students into the Research Culture (Ex-perience)Dr. Reginald E. Rogers Jr., Rochester Institute of Technology (COE) Reginald Rogers is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Rochester In- stitute of Technology. His research focuses on the use of carbon nanomaterials for water treatment and sodium-ion battery applications. Dr. Rogers continues to work with underrepresented minority students though his roles as a partner affiliate with RIT’s Multicultural Center for Academic Success
Conference Session
New Research & Trends for Minorities in Engineering
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Willie Ofosu, Pennsylvania State University, Wilkes-Barre; Francois Sekyere, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology; James Oppong, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
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Minorities in Engineering
AC 2010-1303: ADAPTING A COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM TO THEENVIRONMENT OF AN AFRICAN NATIONWillie Ofosu, Pennsylvania State University, Wilkes-Barre WILLIE K. OFOSU is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology at Penn State Wilkes-Barre. Dr. Ofosu has over 25 years of experience as an engineer and an educator. He is a member of ASEE, IEEE, IET (England) and a Chartered Engineer (CEng) of England.Francois Sekyere, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology FRANCOIS SEKYERE received BSc in electrical engineering in 1995 from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He is currently pursuing MSc in telecommunication with a thesis topic on power line
Conference Session
Women in Engineering Division Technical Session - Development Opportunities for Diverse Engineering Students
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Joanna Wolfe, Carnegie Mellon University; Elizabeth A. Powell, Tennessee Technological University; Seth Schlisserman; Alexandra Kirshon
Tagged Topics
ASEE Diversity Committee, Diversity
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering, Women in Engineering
Paper ID #16447Teamwork in Engineering Undergraduate Classes: What Problems Do Stu-dents experience?Dr. Joanna Wolfe, Carnegie Mellon University Dr. Wolfe is Teaching Professor of Rhetoric and Director of the Global Communication Center at Carnegie Mellon University.Dr. Beth A Powell, Tennessee Technological University Dr. Beth Powell has a doctorate in Rhetoric and Composition from the University of Louisville. Her research is in engineering communication, and she works as a Coordinator for the College of Engineering Student Success Center at Tennessee Tech University.Mr. Seth SchlissermanMs. Alexandra Kirshon Alexandra
Conference Session
New Research and Trends for Minorities in Engineering
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kari L. Jordan, Ohio State University; Sheryl A. Sorby, Ohio State University; Susan L. Amato-Henderson, Michigan Technological University
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
AC 2012-3317: PILOT INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE ”SENSE OF BE-LONGING” OF MINORITIES IN ENGINEERINGKari L. Jordan, Ohio State University A Detroit native, Kari L. Jordan received her B.S. and M.S. degrees in mechanical engineering at Michigan Technological University and is now pursuing a Ph.D. in engineering education at the Ohio State Univer- sity. She is a former GEM Doctoral Fellow and King-Chavez-Parks Future Faculty Fellow. Her research experience includes engineering for sustainability, and she is currently studying engineering self-efficacy of minority students at predominantly white institutions.Dr. Sheryl A. Sorby, Ohio State University Sheryl Sorby is Visiting Professor in the Engineering Education and
Conference Session
Minorities in Engineering Division Technical Session 3
Collection
2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access
Authors
Mauro Rodriguez Jr, California Institute of Technology; Karen Mariela Siles, IBM Corporation; Dora Louise Renaud, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Tagged Topics
Diversity
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Minorities in Engineering
Paper ID #31216A decade-long programmatic study of SHPE’s chapter reporting program:best practices, lessons learned, and outcomes for national engineeringdiversity chapter-based organizations (Experience)Dr. Mauro Rodriguez Jr, California Institute of Technology Dr. MauroRodriguez Jr is a post-doctoral researcher at the California Institute of Technology focusing on cavitation bubble dynamics in and near non-linear viscoelastic materials under the supervision of Professor Tim Colonius. He earned with doctorate in mechanical engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor under the supervision of Associate Professor
Conference Session
Women in Engineering Division Technical Session - Retention Programs for Diverse Students
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Lisa Carlson, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Shaobo Huang, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Cassandra M Birrenkott, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Sarah Folsland, Woment in Science and Engineering
Tagged Topics
ASEE Diversity Committee
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering, Women in Engineering
Paper ID #14973More than Increased Numbers: A Mentoring Program for Females in Scienceand EngineeringLisa Carlson, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Lisa Carlson is the Director for Women in Science and Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Ms. Carlson earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration- Marketing, at Black Hills State University, and her Master of Business Administration at Chadron State College. Working mainly with women’s issues at the university, Ms. Carlson established a women’s mentoring program for all first year students and recently established a women’s
Conference Session
Minorities in Engineering Division Technical Session 6
Collection
2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Darryl Dickerson, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering); Tasha Zephirin, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering)
Tagged Topics
Diversity
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Minorities in Engineering
Paper ID #20455Exploring the Association of a Cultural Engineering Student OrganizationChapter with Student SuccessDr. Darryl Dickerson, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering) Darryl A. Dickerson, PhD serves as Associate Director of the Minority Engineering Program at Purdue University and Chief Executive Officer of BioRegeneration Technologies. He received his PhD in 2009 from the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering where his research focused on the development of naturally-derived biomaterials specifically for the regeneration of interfaces between hard and soft tissues. Subsequently, he
Conference Session
Minorities in Engineering Division Technical Session 6
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Camille Birch, University of Washington; Celina Gunnarsson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Dianne Grayce Hendricks, University of Washington
Tagged Topics
Diversity
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Minorities in Engineering
, University of Washington Dr. Dianne Hendricks is a Lecturer in the Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering and the Director of the Engineering Communication Program at the University of Washington. She designs and teaches courses involving universal design, technical communication, ethics, and diversity, equity and inclusion. She co-founded HuskyADAPT (Accessible Design and Play Technology), where she mentors UW students in design for local needs experts with disabilities. She also leads STEM outreach activities for the UW community and local K-12 students involving toy adaptation for children with disabilities. Di- anne holds a PhD in Genetics from Duke University, and BS in Molecular Biology and BA in
Conference Session
Multimedia Tutorials and Web Development
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ramin Sadeghi, Power & Water University of Technology; Ali Mehrabian, University of Central Florida; Saeid Moslehpour, University of Hartford
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
AC 2007-2429: WEB-BASED DISTANCE LEARNING SYSTEM FOROPPORTUNITIES FOR HEARING IMPAIRED STUDENTSRamin 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.Ali Mehrabian, University of Central Florida The author is an Assistant Professor at the College of Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Central Florida. His research interests include pedagogical issues and distance learning for students with disability. mehrabia@mail.ucf.eduSaeid
Conference Session
Minorities in Engineering Division Technical Session 1
Collection
2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Dianne Grayce Hendricks, University of Washington; Camille Birch; Celina Gunnarsson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tagged Topics
Diversity
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Minorities in Engineering
Washington include introductory and honors courses in bioengineering, tissue and protein engineering lab courses, diversity and ethics in bioengineering, lead- ership, service learning, and bioengineering capstone writing and design courses. She is committed to enhancing diversity and inclusivity in engineering, and creating opportunities for undergraduate students to engage in service and educational outreach. Dr. Hendricks has over a decade of experience leading K-12 educational outreach and summer camp programs at both Duke University and the University of Washington.Camille BirchCelina Gunnarsson c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Exploring the Interplay of Diversity and
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Minorities in Engineering Division Poster Session
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Monique S. Ross, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Susan McGrade, Indiana Institute of Technology
Tagged Topics
Diversity
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
Elizabethtown College, a Master’s degree in Computer Science and Software Engineering from Auburn University, eleven years of experience in industry as a software engineer, and three years as a full-time faculty in the department of engineering at a small Midwest engineering university.Dr. Susan McGrade, Indiana Institute of Technology Dr. McGrade is a Professor of English at Indiana Institute of Technology, where she teaches a range of classes from First-Year Composition to African American Literature. She often works closely with the College of Engineering, and has developed both an integrated model for English instruction within a Software Engineering program, and a problem-based learning curriculum for a First-Year
Conference Session
New Research & Trends for Minorities in Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Adrienne R. Minerick, Michigan Technological University; Rebecca K. Toghiani, Mississippi State University; Christopher Dawson, Mississippi State University
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
AC 2011-2319: SURVEY OF THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES THAT MI-NORITY ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE STUDENTS ENCOUNTERAdrienne R. Minerick, Michigan Technological University Adrienne Minerick is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Michigan Tech having moved from Mississippi State University in Jan 2010, where she was a tenured Associate Professor. She received her M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame in 2003 and B.S. from Michigan Technological University in 1998. Adrienne’s research interests include electrokinetics and the development of biomedi- cal microdevices. She earned a 2007 NSF CAREER award; her group has published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Lab on a Chip, and had an
Conference Session
New Research & Trends for Minorities in Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rigoberto Chinchilla, Eastern Illinois University; Harold Jay Harris, Eastern Illinois University School of Technology
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Minorities in Engineering
AC 2011-259: FACIAL RECOGNITION SYSTEM SCREENING EVALUA-TION METHODOLOGY FOR COMPLEXION BIASESRigoberto Chinchilla, Eastern Illinois University Dr. Rigoberto Chinchilla (PhD in Integrated Engineering, Ohio University) is an Associate Professor in the School of Technology since 2004 and Current Interim Coordinator of Graduate Studies for the School of Technology at Eastern Illinois University. His teaching and research interests include Applied Statistics, Quality Assurance, Computer and Biometric Security, Information Systems, and Automation. Dr. Chinchilla has been a Fulbright scholar, a recipient of a United Nations scholarship, chosen as a Faculty Marshall for the Graduate School, and received an Achievement and
Conference Session
Minorities in Engineering Division Technical Session 5
Collection
2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Comas Lamar Haynes, Georgia Tech Research Institute; Rosario A. Gerhardt, Georgia Institute of Technology; Valerie Martin Conley Ph.D., University of Colorado, Colorado Springs; Sylvia L. Mendez, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Tagged Topics
Diversity
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Minorities in Engineering
. Gerhardt is Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. In addition to her engineering research interests, she is also interested in improving diversity at the K-12, undergraduate, graduate and faculty level. She has been primary organizer as well as a faculty mentor for several Future Faculty Workshops. She also worked in the Office of Institute Diversity at Georgia Tech on a part-time basis from 2011-2015. She was named Senior Goizueta Faculty Chair in 2015.Valerie Martin Conley Ph.D., University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Valerie Martin Conley is dean of the College of Education and professor of Leadership, Research, and Foundations at the University of Colorado Colorado
Conference Session
Beyond Students: Issues of Underrepresentation among Parents and Professionals
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Fernando Garcia Gonzalez, Florida Golf Coast University; Gerardo Javier Pinzon PE, Texas A&M International University; Anju Gupta, Rochester Institute of Technology (COE); Pablo Biswas, Texas A&M International University
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Minorities in Engineering
received Ph.D. and M.S. in in Industrial Engineering from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is an Assistant Professor of Engineering at Texas A&M International University, Laredo, TX. Dr. Biswas’s research interest is in supply chain management, inventory control, lean production systems, and information systems. Page 24.45.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 An Engineering Discipline Awareness Workshop for Pre-Service
Conference Session
Focus on African-American and Hispanic Engineering Students’ Professional and Academic Development
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Noemi V. Mendoza Diaz, University Corporation for the Development of Internet-Mexico
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Minorities in Engineering
). Latino population growth, socioeconomic anddemographic characteristics, and implications for educational attainment. Education and UrbanSociety, 36(2), 130-149. Chapa, J., & De La Rosa, B. (2006). The Problematic Pipeline: Demographic trends andLatino participation in graduate science. Technology, engineering and mathematics programs.Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 5, 203-221. Cole, D., & Espinoza, A. (2008). Examining the academic success of latino students inscience technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) majors. Journal of College StudentDevelopment, 49(4), 285-300. Conrad, S., Canetto, S. S., MacPhee, D., & Farro, S. (2009). What attracts high-achieving,socioeconomically disadvantaged students to the physical
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