Paper ID #31353Peer Mentorship and a 3D Printed Design-Build-Test Project: Enhancingthe First Year Civil Engineering ExperienceDr. Nicholas Andres Brake, Lamar University Nicholas Brake is an Associate Professor in the Civil and Environmental Department at Lamar University. His research interests include engineering education, concrete pavements, fatigue and fracture of concrete material systems, the use of reclaimed materials in concrete systems, and wireless power transmission in concrete infrastructure. Dr. Brake received his Ph.D. from Michigan State University.Prof. Thinesh Selvaratnam c
is a licensed professional engineer in several states. Page 12.1202.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 PROJECT MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS FOR SERVICE-LEARNING IN ENGINEERINGAbstractIn 2003 Lafayette College established its own chapter of Engineers without Borders (EWB-LC)with the goal of establishing sustainable infrastructures in the Yoro region of Honduras usingmultidisciplinary student teams. EWB has seen much success over the past three years. Workwas completed in the Lagunitas village, work is being completed in La Fortuna, and work isbeginning in a third village, El Convento. EWB-LC
from Abilene Christian University and a M.S. in Higher Education Administration from Texas A&M University. Her interests include equity, leadership, and engineering education.Scott Starks, University of Texas-El Paso Scott Starks serves is a Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and serves as Director of the Pan American Center for Earth & Environmental Studies at the University of Texas at El Paso. He has research interests in remote sensing, soft computing and engineering education. He is a registered Professional Engineer.Karen Villatoro, Texas A&M University Karen Villatoro is a junior level aerospace engineering major at Texas A&M University. She is
, Construction and Environmental Engineering at Iowa State Uni- versity. He also serves as the chair of the Editorial Board of the American Society of Civil Engineers Journal of Construction Engineering and Management—he was formerly editor-in-chief, chair of the ASCE Construction Engineering Education Committee, and a member of the Transportation Research Board Pavement Maintenance Committee. He earned his B.S. in Civil Engineering and his M.B.A. from the University of Minnesota and his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (specializing in Construction Engineer- ing and Management) from Purdue University. He has prior experience as an assistant professor at the University of Washington and over six years of industrial experience as a
fabrication technology, fundamental understanding of micro/nanoscale fluidics and their ap- plications in biological analysis and energy areas. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Paper ID #8018Dr. Carol Forance Barry, University of Massachusetts Lowell Carol Barry is a Professor of Plastics Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and an As- sociate Director of the NSF NSEC - the Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing. Her research interests include extrusion, injection molding, novel processing techniques and analysis, and nano plastics pro- cessing. She received her doctor of
AC 2010-1032: COGNITIVE HEURISTIC USE IN ENGINEERING DESIGNIDEATIONShanna Daly, University of MichiganSeda Yilmaz, University of MichiganColleen Seifert, University of MichiganRichard Gonzalez, University of Michigan Page 15.282.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Cognitive Heuristics Use in Engineering Design IdeationAbstractResearch in engineering design has revealed approaches and processes used by engineers tomove through a design task. While studies have made evident general approaches in ideation, itis unclear how multiple and varied ideas are generated. When faced with a design problem, howdo engineers generate multiple alternative solutions
earned her bachelor’s degree in communications and journalism from Rutgers University. She completed her master’s degree in student personnel administration and her doctorate in higher and postsecondary education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Dr. Simon’s research interests include access and diversity in higher education, graduate student socialization experiences, and persistence of underrepresented student populations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Page 15.1252.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 THE ROAD
at Pace University. She performed curriculum evaluation and academic and educational advising at Delft University of Technology and large scale educational research at Twente University. Before coming to City College, she was a research associate in IBM research, performing organizational and usability studies.Prof. Feridun Delale, City College of the City University of New YorkDr. Joseph Barba, City College of the City University of New York Professor of Electrical Engineering and Dean, Grove School of Engineering Page 23.249.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013
Schools in Germany, and as a Mechanical Engineer at the Naval Coastal Systems Center in Florida. Horton is an active member of the Engineering Technology Division and the Women in Engineering Division. She also currently serves the Society of Women Engineers as Chair of the Government Relations and Public Policy Committee. Horton received the 2010 Outstanding SWE Counselor Award for her service to the University of Maine Collegiate Section. Page 25.1076.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Professionalism Skills: A Framework for a Positive Academic
Kirkey, Clarkson University William Kirkey is a doctoral candidate in engineering science at Clarkson University. His present research interests include the development and application of sensors and systems for real-time water quality mon- itoring.Dr. Temitope Ojo, Clarkson University Page 25.1194.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Student-created water quality sensorsAbstract- This paper describes efforts to enrich STEM education through the implementationof a classroom project in which students design, construct, program and test water
, LincolnLeilani Pai, University of Nebraska, LincolnJohan Benedict Cristobal, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Johan Benedict Cristobal is a fourth-year Mathematics doctoral candidate and student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). His dissertation work is in Mathematics Education, centered around how instructors have framed their teaching and their students’ learning, how these frames shape how instructors notice classroom events, and the influence of culture in shaping these frames. Cristobal is currently working with the lead researcher of a S-STEM grant seeking to better understand factors that influence the persistence of students in STEM.Brittany Rader ©American Society for Engineering
business process improvement (solving business challenges with technology solutions). His research focus are in cyber executive management, expert crowdsourcing, and decision analytics. Brian is also the Deputy Vice President for Digital Engineering Programs at Parsons Corporation.Dr. Mihai Boicu, George Mason University Mihai Boicu, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor of Information Technology at George Mason University, Associate Director of the Learning Agents Center (http://lac.gmu.edu), Co-Director of IT Entrepreneurship Laboratory (http://lite.gmu.edu) and Co-Director of ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Considering Professional Diversity as a Factor in a
, Dr. Stahovich joined the Mechanical En- gineering Department at UC Riverside in 2003 where he is currently a Professor and Chair. His research interests include pen-based computing, educational technology, design automation, and design rationale management.Robert C Calfee, Graduate School Of Education, University of California Riverside Page 22.82.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 A Pen-Based Statics Tutoring SystemAbstractWe present an intelligent pen-based tutoring system for Statics – the sub-discipline ofengineering mechanics concerned with the
. Page 15.208.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Assessing the Effectiveness of Using a Computer Game to Bridge a Research Agenda with a Teaching AgendaAbstractWe assess the impact of an out-of-class computer game designed to develop students’understanding of complex tradeoffs among environmental, economic, and technological issues.By comparing the results across three different courses using survey, essay, and focus groups asinstruments, we measure the game’s success in a variety of contexts and dimensions. Studentsincreased their self-assessed knowledge about the supply chain and teamwork in the supplychain, they made connections between the environment and business practices as well as externalevents
senior staff, are looking forward to find the way to increase the number of mexican professionals trained in the latest technologies and greater economic potential. Page 19.19.1 Martha Ortega is an Computer Systems Engineer by the ”Instituto Tecnol´ogico de M´erida” and has a Master degree en Information Technologies Management. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Increasing the Number of Sponsored Mexican Graduate Students in Engineering Colleges in the United StatesIntroductionThe presence of international students in graduate degree programs in
Engineering Education, 2011 Integration of the chemical engineering laboratory with a focus on biofuel production.Abstract: The production of renewable energy is one of the most important technological problemsthat we face today. This challenge also offers us an opportunity to motivate and shape the earlycareers of Chemical Engineering undergraduate students. With this goal in mind, we havedesigned an innovative pedagogical model for the Chemical Engineering Laboratory that isbased on the central theme of producing fuels from biomass. The most innovative component ofthe new laboratory is the complete integration of new and existing experimental stations. Thesecond part of the unit operations laboratory
University of Applied Sciences, HS-Ulm in Ulm Germany working with their design programs and finalizing a dual degree graduate program between UAS and Rose-Hulman. His current research interests include engi- neering design methodologies, student learning styles, active/cooperative education and the integration of entrepreneurial concepts and practices throughout the curriculum. He was the 2001 – 2003 chair of the Educational Research Methods (ERM) division of ASEE, is a senior member of IEEE, and an ABET program evaluator. He was FIE program co-chair for FIE 98, 01, and 04 and served two terms on the FIE steering committee. He is an associate editor of the on-line Journal of Advances in Engineering Education (AEE
quantum computing, HPC, and computer education. She is a distinguished scholar and recipient of several prestigious honors, including the NSF CAREER Award, FIU Top Scholar Award, and the In the Company of Women Award. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 Course-Job Fit: Understanding the Contextual Relationship Between Computing Courses and Employment OpportunitiesAbstractIn today’s world, where higher education is increasingly vital, aligning curricula with industrydemands is essential. This paper explores the contextual relationship between computing coursesand technical jobs using various transformer models to encode course syllabi and job descriptionsinto high-quality
Paper ID #48099Students’ Experiences of Learning Technical Writing in Computer ScienceCourses: Perspectives on AssessmentDr. Meghan Allen, University of British Columbia Meghan Allen is an Associate Professor of Teaching in Computer Science at the University of British Columbia, where she has been teaching since 2007. She holds a PhD in Curriculum and Pedagogy and is interested in designing curriculum, understanding student experience, and mentoring future teaching-focused computer science faculty members. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 Students’ Experiences of
Science and early childhood. Her research is dedicated to advancing computer science and data science education across the PreK-12 and undergraduate levels. Dr. Malallah is particularly passionate about designing innovative and accessible learning experiences that cultivate essential computational skills in studentsLior Shamir, Kansas State University Associate professor of computer science at Kansas State University. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 A Review of K-12 Data Science Education in the United States: Trends, Tools, and Gaps Carrie Aponte∗ , Safia Malallah, Lior Shamir
Co-Director of the Center for Economic Education/Small and Minority Entrepreneurship from 2007-2017 to improve economic and entrepreneurship education to underserved communities where ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 Paper ID #46645 she hosted and led workshops for K-12 teachers to develop the economic and entrepreneurial way of thinking and deploy strategies for teaching economics. Dr. Monds is a graduate of two nationally recognized professional development programs - Babson College’s Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE) and Oklahoma State University’s Experiential
Paper ID #45821Autonomy, Motivation, and Inclusive Teaching: Engineering Museum ExhibitClass ProjectDr. Lauren H. Logan, Ohio Northern University Dr. Lauren H. Logan is an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Ohio Northern University. Her expertise lies at the cross-section of engineering, policy, economics, and biology as they relate to both water and energy resources. Dr. Logan is developing new research interests in engineering education, with particular emphasis on life cycle assessment (LCA) in the classroom, as well as motivation and inclusive teaching practices. Dr. Logan’s research group has
-funded project, and the coordinator of a Latinx Femtoring/Mentoring program at NMSU.Luis Rodolfo Garcia Carrillo Luis Rodolfo GARCIA CARRILLO received the PhD. degree in Control Systems from the University of Technology of Compi`egne, France. He was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Center of Control, Dynamical systems and Computation at UC Santa Barbara, USA. He currently holds an Assistant Professor position with the Klipsch School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at New Mexico State University, USA. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Latinx undergraduate students: Finding a place of belonging in Engineering
experience spanned thirty- five years in sales and marketing management positions focused on 3D printing, manufacturing technology, process control, and precision measurement.Michael Sean Venn © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Mathematics Success for Underrepresented Community College Students Through STEM Core: A Wrap-Around Student Services ModelIntroductionThe nation’s public colleges and universities are failing to meet the workforce needs of STEMemployers, and the nation continues to struggle with an underrepresentation of women, AfricanAmericans, Hispanic, and American
Paper ID #37769Assessment of Ethics and Social Justice Aspects in DataScience and Artificial IntelligenceFranz Kurfess (Dr.)Katya Nadine Vasilaky (Assistant Professor)Tina Cheuk (Assistant Professor) Assistant Professor, Cal Poly, San Luis ObispoRyan Jenkins (Associate Professor)Grace Nolan © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Assessment of Ethics and Social Justice Aspects in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence AbstractThis work aims to develop a set of materials and
. He was elected Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in 2021. He was recently recognised with Imperial College’s President Award for Excellence in Teaching Innovation for his ef- fort on developing accessible resources and use of state-of-the-art technologies for delivering engaging content.Ellen PlayerDr. Deesha Chadha, Imperial College London I currently work as a senior teaching fellow in the department of chemical engineering at Imperial College London having previously worked in academic development for a number of years at King’s College London ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Motivation and Evidence for Screen Reader Accessible Website as an Effective and
, and M.S in Aviation and Aerospace Management from Purdue Univer- sity, West Lafayette. Mr. Gupta is currently working with Dr. Johnson on the PEGASAS Project 33 – Augmented Weather Information Project (AWIP) as research assistant.Ms. Caroline K. Marete, Purdue University, West Lafayette Ms. Caroline Marete is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Aviation and Transportation Technology at Purdue University. Her research focuses on airports sustainability and air transportation management. Caroline graduated with a Master of Science in Aviation and Aerospace Management from Purdue Uni- versity on a Fulbright Fellowship. American c Society for Engineering
teaching activities have focused on developing and teaching the undergraduate Capstone Design course in the BME department at the University of Virginia, and her research is focused on using in vivo and computational models to elucidate the mechanisms of vascular differentiation and the efficacy of stem cell-based therapies for wound repair. Page 14.462.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Development and Assessment of a Novel Systems Bioengineering Course Integrating Modeling and ExperimentationAbstractAdvances in the biomedical sciences are becoming increasingly dependent upon
through August 30, 2004, “K-through-Infinity Professional Development Partnership.”GWEN EBERT, University of Wisconsin-Madison GWEN EBERT has been the director of Engineering Summer Program for the last five summers. She also coordinates the LEED Scholars ( Leaders in Engineering Excellence and Diversity) program for undergraduate engineering students. With the UW-Madison’s CoE Diversity Affairs Office team, she works to attract, recruit and retain undergraduate engineering students from underrepresented groups through scholarships, advising and academic support. Page 11.782.1© American Society for Engineering
Plan Review and Annual Business Forum Committees. In addition, she has served on the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council and as a founding Director for the Business Growth Network. She also served on the board of the Division of Professional Affairs Advisory Council for the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. Known for her candor and high ethical standards, positive energy and astute people skills, she has become a valued resource for business incubator programs throughout Virginia and her success as a business consultant is reflected in the successful outcomes of her clients. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 The Social Mechanisms of Supporting