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Women in Engineering Division Technical Session - Retaining and Developing Women Faculty
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Elizabeth Dell, Rochester Institute of Technology (COE); Margaret B. Bailey P.E., Rochester Institute of Technology (COE); Maureen S. Valentine, Rochester Institute of Technology (CAST); Sharon Patricia Mason, Rochester Institute of Technology; Carol Elizabeth Marchetti, Rochester Institute of Technology (COS); DeLois Kijana Crawford, Rochester Institute of Technology; Wendy A. Dannels, Rochester Institute of Technology (NTID)
Tagged Topics
ASEE Diversity Committee, Diversity, Engineering Deans Council
Tagged Divisions
Engineering and Public Policy, Women in Engineering
Evaluation Objective Outcomes Outcomes Outcomes Data Source (s) AY 2015 AY 2017 AY 2019 / CycleStrengthen Continual Assess Inform NSF Connectivityfaculty core review of Series Connectivity ADVANCE Seriescompetencies satisfaction data Series impact on national Evaluationsand to build to determine participating community with (individualfaculty networks offerings/faculty faculty’s career best practice sessions; career needs development recommendations annually) Participant Full
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Innovative Project-Based Learning Practices in Manufacturing
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tzu-Liang Bill Tseng, University of Texas - El Paso; Aditya Akundi, University of Texas - El Paso; Teresa Wu, Arizona State University; Yirong Lin, University of Texas - El Paso
Tagged Divisions
Manufacturing
theUniversity of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). Dr. Akundi received hisPhDat the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) in 2016. In his doctoral thesis, he investigated the use of information theory to understand and assess complex socio-technical systems. Before joining UTRGV, he worked as a research assistant professor in the Industrial Manufacturing and Systems Engineering department at UTEP for a period of three years from 2016 to 2019. Dr. Akundi published several papers in the field of systems modeling, systems testing, assessing INCOSE Handbook, model-based systems engineering, and engi- neering education. His research has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and is currently an I-DREAM4D
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Concurrent Paper Tracks Session I Accredidation
Collection
2016 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Julia Ziyatdinova; Artem Bezrukov; Phillip Albert Sanger, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Petr Osipov
Tagged Topics
International Forum
practices in the globalengineering education environment including collaboration with ASEE and IGIP (such ashosting IGIP conferences and success in IGIP International Engineering Educator ProgramING PAED IGIP, plenary session at ASEE International Forum).These 5 years of activities resulted in achieving the Top-150 position in the QS BRICS list(while the University was not listed in any international rankings before), a 3 fold increase inthe number of international students, and the infrastructural changes in the university such ascreation of new internationalization infrastructure and a multilingual environment to achievesustainability in internationalization growth.BackgroundTop world universities apply complex internationalization strategies6,7
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International Division Technical Session 3
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Bahawodin Baha, University of Brighton; Judith Watson
Tagged Topics
Diversity
Tagged Divisions
International
thelast decade and will highlight the main capacity-building challenges that engineering educationin Afghanistan is facing at present. On this basis, practical recommendations will be made toaddress these challenges, which can enhance the quality of engineering education in the countryand thus lead the Afghan people towards a better, more self-sufficient future.2. Overview of the higher education sectorThe education sector in Afghanistan has experienced significant progress in terms of studentnumber entering the universities in addition to establishing new colleges and universitiesthroughout the country. According to the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) strategic planfrom 2014 -2019 [4], there were only six public universities and no private
Conference Session
Diversity in Community Engagement Implementation II
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeremy Smith, Australian National University; Jennifer Patricia Turner, Engineers Without Borders Australia ; Nick John Brown, Engineers Without Borders Australia; Joli Price, Engineers Without Borders Australia
Tagged Topics
Diversity
Tagged Divisions
Community Engagement Division
Australia. ANUwas successfully with 10 scholarships from the only round of the AsiaBound program, whichwere used for the first three Summits in January, June and July 2015. An additional 20scholarships from the first NCP round will support students for the 2016 Summits and 40scholarships have been secured from the second NCP round to support students on Summitsfrom 2017 through to mid-2019. In 2014 ANU and EWB-A were successful with a jointcompetitive education grant to develop a dedicated later year humanitarian engineeringcourse called Engineering for a Humanitarian Context (EfaHC) course, which was the first ofits type in Australia12. This was aimed at students in the second half of their four-yeardegree, and in particular those who had enjoyed
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Influencing the Next (Third!) Edition of the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge for the 21st Century
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Allen C Estes, California Polytechnic State University; Thomas A. Lenox , Dist.M.ASCE, F.ASEE, American Society of Civil Engineers; Kenneth J. Fridley, University of Alabama; Richard O. Anderson P.E., Somat Engineering, Inc.
Tagged Divisions
Civil Engineering
papershave chronicled the work of this committee and were presented at the 2014 and 2015 ASEE AnnualConferences in Indianapolis and Seattle, respectively. The third edition of the Civil EngineeringBody of Knowledge for the 21st Century (BOK3) is scheduled to be finalized by October 2018.This third and final paper shares the CEPCTC insights, lessons learned, suggestions andrecommendations with the BOK3 task committee and the rest of the academic and professionalcommunity.IntroductionThe American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) published the second edition of the CivilEngineering Body of Knowledge (BOK2) in 2008 expanding the knowledge, skills and attitudesrequired of future civil engineers. There were major changes to the BOK2 as the number
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Fostering Transformational Change in Civil Engineering
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
William J. Davis P.E., The Citadel; Simon Thomas Ghanat P.E., The Citadel; Kevin C Bower P.E., The Citadel
Tagged Divisions
Civil Engineering
results over the seven-year analysis period.  Embedded Indicator results (n = 2,628) for professional skills outcome indicators (n = 48), ranging from 79 to 83% (Avg. 82%) trended in between Senior Exit Survey responses and FE Exam scores over the four-year period of available data.Table 9. Overall Combined Comparison of Direct and Indirect Measures, 2019-2015 Year FE Exam1 Sr. Exit Survey2 Embedded Indicators3 2009 74% 93% 2010 75% 89% 2011 64% 89% 2012 73% 87% 79