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Curricular Innovations in Computing -2

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sarah L. Harris, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Yingtao Jiang, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Christine Clark; Ed Jorgensen; Tiberio Garza, Florida International University; Norma A Marrun, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Valerie L. Taylor

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Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

, and she has co-authored three popular textbooks, most recently Digital Design and Computer Architecture: RISC-V Edition in 2021.Dr. Yingtao Jiang, University of Nevada - Las VegasChristine ClarkEd JorgensenTiberio Garza, Florida International UniversityNorma A Marrun, University of Nevada - Las VegasValerie L. Taylor ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Promoting Success Through Building Community for Computer Science and Computer Engineering Undergraduates Sarah L. Harris, Christine Clark, Norma A. Marrun, Edward Jorgensen, Yingtao Jiang, Valerie Taylor, Tiberio Garza University of Nevada, Las Vegas (all except T. Garza), Florida International

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The Best of Computers in Education

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jayma Koval, Georgia Institute of Technology; Diley Hernandez, Georgia Institute of Technology; Tom McKlin; Douglas Edwards, Georgia Institute of Technology; Rafael A. Arce-Nazario; Joseph Carroll-Miranda; Isaris Rebeca Quinones Perez, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras; Lilliana Marrero-Solis; Jason Freeman, Georgia Institute of Technology; Taneisha Lee Brown; Pascua Padro; Stephen Garrett; Analia E. Rao; Marion Usselman, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Computers in Education Division (COED)

experiences. He also develops educaTaneisha Lee BrownPascua PadroStephen GarrettAnalia E. RaoDr. Marion Usselman, Georgia Institute of Technology Marion Usselman is a Principal Research Scientist and Associate Director for Development and Edu- cational Innovation at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing (CEISMC). ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023Latinx culture, music, and computer science remix in a summer camp experience: Results from a pilot studyAbstractBroadening participation of Latinx students in computer science (CS) is paramount in today’sSTEM educational landscape. Latinx represent the fastest growing

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External Factors, Shifting Identity Trajectories, Persistence Analysis of Cultural Models, and Exploring the Experiences of Black University Students

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sylvia L. Mendez, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs; Kathryn Watson, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

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Minorities in Engineering Division(MIND)

broadening participation and success in STEM academia. Her research centers on creating inclusive higher education policies and practices that advance faculty careers and student success.Ms. Kathryn Watson, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Kathryn is a doctoral student at University of Colorado Colorado Springs in Education Leadership, Research, and Policy. Her studies focus on supporting student mental health in secondary education. Kathryn’s prior education includes a Master’s from Marist ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Why STEM? The External Factors Influencing International STEM Postdoctoral Scholars’ Career DecisionAbstractThis research

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Multidisciplinary Engineering Division (MULTI) Technical Session 5

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Gbetonmasse B. Somasse, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Melissa Wrobel, University of Michigan

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Multidisciplinary Engineering Division (MULTI)

focus on tissue engineering and peripheral nerve regeneration. At WSU, she taught BE 1300 (”Materials Science for Engineering Ap- plications”) and BME 1910/20/25 (”Biomedical Engineering Design Laboratory”). Melissa also holds a Bachelor’s in Materials Science & Engineering from the University of Michigan and loves being back and teaching at her alma mater! ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Work-in-Progress: KLIQED, A Feedback Tool for Fostering Peer Engagement during Student Oral PresentationsAbstractOral communication skills are important in all academic disciplines (e.g. liberalarts, science, and engineering) and hiring decisions. In

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Alexander P. Parobek, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COS); Patrick M. Chaffin, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COS); Marcy H. Towns, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COS)

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career as secondary math and chemistry teacher after graduating from Linfield College with a BA in chemistry and mathematics. She received a Jefferson Award for her engagement in activities surrounding food insecurity in her community. She holds an M.S. and Ph. D. from Purdue University in Chemistry having carried out research in chemistry education (masters) and physical chemistry (doctorate). American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Students’ Transfer of First Law Concepts Across Engineering and Science Discipline-Specific ContextsAbstract The first law of thermodynamics plays a crucial role across engineering and

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Potpourri - A Mix of All Topics

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Jenna Elizabeth Stolzman, Grand Valley State University; Sanjivan Manoharan, Grand Valley State University

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Diversity

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Mechanical Engineering

School of Engineering at Grand Valley State Uni- versity. He received his BSE and MSE degrees in Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Cincinnati. His research inter- ests are in the thermo-fluids area and also focuses on promoting graduate education among undergraduate students via research collaborations. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 The Effectiveness of Dimples on a NACA Airfoil: A Numerical Investigation Conducted via an Independent StudyAbstractThis paper integrates research and education in an effort to enhance the critical thinking

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Energy Conversion and Conservation Division Technical Session 3: Education Track

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Jan DeWaters P.E., Clarkson University; Stefan J. Grimberg, Clarkson University

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

biogas using anaerobic digestion. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Food-to-Energy: A K12/University Partnership to Develop a Resource Recovery ProgramAbstractAn on-going, multi-faceted university/K-12 partnership, now in its third year, integrates aschool-wide food waste recovery program with classroom and extracurricular education inresource recovery. Pre- and post-consumer food waste from the high school and middle schoolcafeterias at a nearby K-12 school district is treated at an anaerobic digester system as part of anon-going University research project investigating the benefits of supplementing dairy farmdigester feed

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Graduate Studies Division Technical Session 3

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Liesl Klein, Purdue University at West Lafayette; Greg J. Strimel, Purdue University at West Lafayette

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Diversity

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Graduate Studies

, an international online community helping provide resources to promote graduate student welfare.Dr. Greg J. Strimel, Purdue University at West Lafayette Greg J. Strimel, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of Technology Leadership and Innovation and coordi- nator of the Design & Innovation Minor at Purdue University. Dr. Strimel conducts research on design pedagogy, cognition, and assessment as well as the preparation of K-12 engineering teachers. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021Graduate Student Wellness and Experiences as Told Through Instagram Liesl Krause1 and Dr. Greg Strimel1 1 Purdue University, Polytechnic

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Multidisciplinary Endeavors: Mechatronics, Robotics, and Technology

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Vetria L. Byrd Ph.D., Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE)

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Multidisciplinary Engineering

University of Alabama at Birmingham, in Birmingham, Alabama which includes: Ph.D. in Computer and Information Sciences, Master’s degrees in Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Dr. Byrd’s research interests include: data visualization, data visualization capacity building, high performance visualization, big data, and collaborative visualization. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021Innovative pedagogy for teaching and learning data visualizationAbstractThis paper describes a process for teaching and learning data visualization with the use of aseries of worksheets for each stage of the data visualization

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Environmental Engineering Division Technical Session 1: Intercultural Competency-infused Teaching

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Javiera Constanza Jofré, Universidad Andres Bello, Chile; Angeles Dominguez, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico; Universidad Andres Bello, Chile

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Environmental Engineering

education at the Tecnologico de Monterrey. Her main research areas are faculty development, teaching methods, and gender issues in STEM education. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Integrating Global Sustainability Challenges in an Organizational Management CourseAbstractPrevious studies indicate that there is a link between a country's engineering capacity and itseconomic development. Future professionals must be capable of integrating the social andenvironmental fields into their engineering solutions. Their vision of the world must answer anew development model that ensures resource availability and well-being for

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Computers in Education 10 - Technology 2

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Jeffrey Todd McDonald, University of South Alabama; Dawn McKinney, University of South Alabama; Todd R. Andel, University of South Alabama

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Computers in Education

, network security protocols, and formal methods. Dr. Andel is a senior member of the IEEE and senior member of the ACM. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Program Encryption Toolkit - A Tool for Digital Logic Education and Undergraduate ResearchAbstract: In this paper we present the Program Encryption Toolkit (PET)—a freely availableJava-based graphical user interface that supports teaching and instruction for digital logic andadvanced computer engineering concepts. PET has provided a vehicle for digital logicinstruction and demonstrations targeting high school students that participate in a universitypartner school program, introductory

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Construction Engineering Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Saeed Rokooei, Mississippi State University; Michelle Garraway, Mississippi State University; Ali Karji

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Construction Engineering

and seeing their shared visions come to life.Mr. Ali Karji American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Community-Engaged Learning in Construction Education: A Case Study Saeed Rokooei 1, Michelle Garraway 2, Ali Karji 3 1&2 Mississippi State University, 3 Pennsylvania State UniversityAbstract Community-Engaged Learning (CEL) integrates academic education with the application of institutional resources to manage challenges facing communities through engagement so that societal needs identified by a community will be addressed. CEL provides opportunities to

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Graduate Studies Division Technical Session 4

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Duo Li, Shenyang City University; Elizabeth Milonas, New York City College of Technology; Qiping Zhang, Long Island University

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Graduate Studies

- cilitating productive collaborations of individuals who are geographically and culturally distributed. Dr. Zhang has published numerous papers in the areas of HCI, CSCW, KM, social informatics and related disciplines. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Content Analysis of Data Science Graduate Programs in the U.S. I. INTRODUCTION Data science is an emerging academic field [1], which has its origins in Big Data and CloudComputing and other complex science-related domains. Data Science is concerned with managinglarge and complex data and the use of data analytics technologies [1]. The three pillars of

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Edel Reilly, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

already on the books that are being revised. The review process includes monitoring that Student Learning Outcomes of the course(s) are aligned with the EUSLOs from the Liberal Studies curriculum, that they are measurable, and that there is an assessment mechanism in place. I also evaluate the section of departments’ program reviews that pertains to Liberal Studies. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021Creating Opportunities to Help Students Be Prepared for Careers in a STEM Field Edel Reilly Indiana University of PennsylvaniaThis paper reports on an ongoing National Science Foundation's

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Computing and Information Technology Division Technical Session 7

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Jeremy Straub, North Dakota State University

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Computing and Information Technology

particular, his research has recently focused on cybersecurity topics including intrusion detection and forensics, robotic command and control, aerospace command and 3D printing quality assurance. Straub is a member of Sigma Xi, the AAAS, the AIAA and several other technical societies, he has also served as a track or session chair for numerous conferences. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Creation of a Class to Teach Software EntrepreneurshipAbstractThis paper presents the design and implementation of a class for teaching softwareentrepreneurship. The class focused on teaching students the basics entrepreneurial venturedevelopment and how

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First-Year Programs: Recruiting and Retention

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Charmane V. Caldwell, Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering; Roxanne Hughes, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

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Diversity

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First-Year Programs

girls in STEM. In addition to her work at the MagLab she also served on multiple boards and advisory com- missions, including: the American Physical Society’s Committee on the Status of Women in Physics, the FSU Diversity and Inclusion Council, the FSU National Coalition Building Institute, and the MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change Review panel. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Engineering Living Learning Community Experience: A Model for Improving First-Year Retention and Academic Performance of Black StudentsA. IntroductionThe concept of faculty and students living and learning together has

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First-year Programs: Research and Spatial Skills

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Susan Elaine Benzel, Colorado State University

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First-Year Programs

had the privilege of working with HPE’s top customers, and helped many business units develop their value proposition and future direction. In December 2016, Susan gave the commencement address for the Colorado State University College of Engineering Fall commencement ceremony. She lives in Fort Collins with her wonderful husband of 30 years, Randy, and they have two incredible children, Miranda and Marcus. All four, and even her son-in-law John, are proud Colorado State University graduates. Go Rams! American c Society for Engineering Education, 2020You had me at undergraduate research: starting a successful researchprogramAbstractThis evidence-based

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CoNECD Session : Day 3 Slot 2 Technical Session 1

Collection

2021 CoNECD

Authors

Emily Knaphus-Soran, University of Washington; Tiffany D. Pan, University of Washington; Eve A. Riskin P.E., University of Washington; Sonya Cunningham, University of Washington; Saejin Kwak Tanguay, University of Washington; Elizabeth Litzler, University of Washington

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CoNECD Paper Submissions, Diversity

., is the director of the University of Washington Center for Evaluation & Research for STEM Equity (UW CERSE) and an affiliate assistant professor of sociology. She has been at UW working on STEM Equity issues for more than 15 years. Dr. Litzler is a member of ASEE and a former board member of the Women in Engineering ProActive Network (WEPAN). Her research interests include the educational climate for students, faculty, and staff in science and engineering, assets based approaches to STEM equity, and gender and race stratification in education and the workforce. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021Who benefits most from a holistic student

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2021 ASEE Pacific Southwest Conference - "Pushing Past Pandemic Pedagogy: Learning from Disruption"

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Margarita Otero-Diaz, Humboldt State University; Melissa Salazar, ESCALA Educational Services

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Diversity

HSI faculty are now employed by ESCALA to provide culturally responsive coaching in their programs. ESCALA proudly operates out of Espa˜nola, New Mexico, a small town in northern New Mexico that has been home to Melissa’s family for more than 400 years. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Impact of MESH teaching strategies on Latinx and URM students’ self-reported engagement in online Environmental Engineering courses in a Hispanic Serving InstitutionIntroductionLatinx undergraduate students enter STEM majors at the same rate as their peers but leave at ahigher rate due to lower academic achievement in early STEM

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Student Success & Development - Focus on Academic Support

Collection

2017 FYEE Conference

Authors

Donald F. Hayes PE, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Wonjoon Hong, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; MATTHEW L BERNACKI, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Nicholas Voorhees

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Diversity, FYEE Division - Paper Submission

development of learning materials and environments that personalize learning to students’ interests.Nicholas Voorhees c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Using LMS Data to Provide Early Alerts to Struggling Students Donald Hayes, Matthew Bernacki, Wonjoon Hong, Jeff Markle, and Nicholas Voorhees University of Nevada, Las Vegas Donald.Hayes@unlv.edu, Matt.Bernacki@unlv.edu, hongw1@unlv.nevada.edu, Jeff.Markle@unlv.edu, voorhn1@unlv.nevada.eduAbstract – The traditional model of having mid-semester INTRODUCTIONgrades prompt

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Writing and Communication

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Amanda Simson, University of New Haven; Judy Randi Ed.D., University of New Haven; Amanda Lynn Becker, University of New Haven

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Liberal Education/Engineering & Society

and Organizational Psychology at the University of New Haven with a concentration in Organizational Development and Consultation. I am a graduate assistance in the College of Engineering at University of New Haven in Connecticut. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017Assessing the Value of Different Techniques for Teaching Technical Communication SkillsWorldwide, the development of strong communication skills is considered critical for success inthe 21st century workplace (Ananiadou 2009). Yet, in practice, emphasizing these so-called “softskills” has been challenging in “crowded” curricula (Lundy 2015), and especially in engineeringeducation. In response to an identified

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Technical Session 2b

Collection

2017 Pacific Southwest Section Meeting

Authors

John M Santiago Jr, Colorado Technical University

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Diversity, Pacific Southwest Section

interests includes: interactive multimedia for e-books, interactive video learning, and 3D/2D anima- tion. Professor Santiago recently published a book entitled, ”Circuit Analysis for Dummies” in 2013 after being discovered on YouTube. Professor Santiago received several teaching awards from the United States Air Force Academy and CTU. In 2015, he was awarded CTU’s Faculty of the Year for Teaching Innovations. Professor Santiago has been a 12-time invited speaker in celebration of Asian-Pacific Amer- ican Heritage Month giving multi-media presentations on leadership, diversity and opportunity at various military installations in Colorado and Wyoming. c American Society for Engineering Education

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Technical Session 2d

Collection

2017 Pacific Southwest Section Meeting

Authors

Patrick McDonnal, Indicate Technologies, Inc, Santa Clara, CA 95050; Jean L. Lee, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

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Pacific Southwest Section

2017 Pacific Southwest SectionMeeting: Tempe, Arizona Apr 20 Paper ID #20700Life Cycle Assessment of Paper Versus Electronic Assignment SubmissionProf. Jean L. Lee, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Life Cycle Assessment of Paper Versus Electronic Assignment Submission in Cal Poly’s Materials Engineering Department Patrick McDonnal and Jean Lee Materials Engineering Department California Polytechnic State

Conference Session

Curricular Issues in Computing and Information Technology Programs I

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Hassan Rajaei, Bowling Green State University; Saba Jamalian, Bowling Green State University

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Diversity

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Computing & Information Technology

University c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 HPC as a Service in EducationAbstractAdvances in Cloud Computing have opened many chapters in Information Technology.Numerous service platforms offer clients of the cloud ease of use and flexibility of using theprovided services. Education with billions of potential users worldwide is a major target. Anemerging service called HPC-as-a-Service (HPCaaS) targets Science, Technology, Engineering,and Math (STEM) users. In this paper we discuss the use of HPCaaS platform in STEMeducation. We argue that such a service can significantly alleviate a major obstacle in teachingparallel programming for the STEM students.Cloud computing

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Women in Engineering Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jing Wang, University of South Florida; Dmitry Goldgof, University of South Florida; Ken Christensen P.E., University of South Florida

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Diversity

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Women in Engineering

. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 WiCSE: Impact of a Women’s Support Group on Increasing the Percentage of Women Students in a Department of Computer Science and EngineeringAbstractThis paper is an experience report describing the creation and expansion of a CSE women’sstudent support group. In 2013 we started WiCSE (Women in Computer Science andEngineering) in order to improve recruitment and retention of women in computer science,computer engineering, and information technology. This support group has provided significantsupport and benefits (including career guidance, career opportunities, and social outings) towomen CSE students.The key contributions of this paper are the description of the mentoring programs

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

LeAnn E. Faidley, Wartburg College; Christine A. DeVries, Wartburg College; Mariah Birgen, Wartburg College

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Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session

interests include teaching mathematics and science through civic engagement (SENCER), teaching calculus through mathematical modeling and differential equations, and inquiry based learning in mathematics. She also dabbles in voting theory, history of mathematics in the British Isles, and anything else about which her students bring to ask her questions. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 S-STEM: Academically and Civically Engaged Scientist - Mid-Project Progress ReportAbstractThe Academically and Civically Engaged Scientist (ACES) S-STEM program is designed tohelp high-achieving STEM students understand their chosen professions and vocations as givingthem a

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Improving ME Education: Trends in Mechanical Engineering I

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Stephen McClain, Baylor University

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Mechanical Engineering

. Page 12.303.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Being Dr. Evil: Engaging Students with Humorous Project PremisesAbstractDesign projects or open-ended problems are assigned throughout the engineering curriculum atthe University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). In senior design courses, assigning real-world design projects is imperative to prepare the students for the job they may be performingthe following year. In the basic engineering science courses, however, finding design projectsthat engage the students, that demonstrate the real-world applications of the basic engineeringscience, and that do not seem like “busy-work” to the students requires imagination. Over thepast four years, humorous projects, based on the Austin

Conference Session

Educational Software

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Hyun Kim, Youngstown State University; Hazel Marie, Youngstown State University; Suresh Patil, Youngstown State University

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Computers in Education

temperature copper alloys, and as an automation process engineer both at Packard Electric in Warren, OH. In addition, she currently offers consulting services to local industries.Suresh Patil, Youngstown State University Suresh Patil Suresh Patil is currently working at Youngstown State University as a Research Associate. He received a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from India and a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Youngstown State University in Fall 2006. His research interest is in computational fluid dynamics. Page 12.1506.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007

Conference Session

Undergraduate Space Design and Project Courses

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

John Kuhlman, West Virginia University; Donald Gray, West Virginia University

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Aerospace

is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at WVU. He received his Ph.D. degree in 1974 and his M.S. degree in 1969, both from Purdue University, and his B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tulane University in 1968. His research interests include spray cooling, reduced gravity fluid mechanics and heat transfer, and CO2 migration modeling. He is a course instructor for the WVU Microgravity Research Team project course. Page 13.1414.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 “Microgravity Research Team” (MRT) Project Course

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Educating for Results: Tools used in Engineering Technology

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Stephen Hundley, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis; Terri Talbert-Hatch, Indiana University; Joshua Killey, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis; Elizabeth Wager, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

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Engineering Technology

. Page 13.484.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Employability for Engineering and Technology Graduates: Educating for ResultsAbstractAre college graduates in the United States adequately prepared for the jobs that are available tothem within their chosen field? Many companies that recruit and hire recent engineeringtechnology graduates report that there are significant gaps between the skills that are needed forthe professional world and the abilities of the graduates. The need for an engineering technology-related postsecondary degree has multiplied greatly in the past few years; however, the recentgraduates may not be completely ready for the positions available to them. The issue at