Conference Session

A Focus on Non-Traditional Students and Non-Traditional Course Delivery Methods

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Connie Gomez, Galveston College; Leslie Braniger, Galveston College

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Two Year College Division

Paper ID #9209Integrating Sustainability Engineering into Second-Year CompositionDr. Connie Gomez, Galveston College Dr. Gomez received her Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. She has worked in the areas of computer aided tissue engineering and sustainability at the University of Texas at El Paso. She is currently a member of Galveston College in Galveston, TX, where she is developing a new engineering program.Ms. Leslie Braniger, Galveston College Page 24.778.1

Conference Session

California on the Move: A Robust Array of Student Success Initiatives

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sharnnia Artis, University of California, Berkeley; Catherine T. Amelink, Virginia Tech

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Two Year College Division

., Ukeiley, L.S., and Seiner, J.M. (2001). Understanding the role of self-efficacy in engineering education. Journal of Engineering Education, 90 (2), 247-251.13. Marra, R.M., Rodgers, K.A., Shen, D., and Bogue, B. (2009). Women engineering students and self-efficacy: A multi-year multi-institution study of women engineering stelf-efficacy. Journal of Engineering Education, January, 27-39.14. Collins, S.J., and Bissell, K.L. (2004). Confidence and competence among community college students: Self- efficacy and performance in grammar. Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 28 (8), 663- 675.15. Bransford, J.D., A. L. Brown, and R.R. Cocking, eds. (2000). How People Learn: Brain, mind, experience

Conference Session

California on the Move: A Robust Array of Student Success Initiatives

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Amelito G Enriquez, Canada College; Catherine Baker Lipe; Brandon Price

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Two Year College Division

.” “Winning a Scholarship showed me that I'm doing well at school and I should keep it up to get more scholarships.” “My confidence was greatly increased. I have always felt that scholarships were reserved for godly students, but I know now that anything is achievable.” “Winning the scholarship showed me that there is help and support to achieve my goals.” “I was able to set in my mind that achieving my academic goal not only had to do with doing well in classes but also with building a supportive community where everyone was enthusiastic and eager to learn and that's why I maintained my participation with the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Phi