Conference Session

Models of community engagement practices

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Linda Vanasupa, California Polytechnic State University; Lizabeth T. Schlemer, California Polytechnic State University

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Community Engagement Division

Paper ID #8557Relational versus transactional community engagement: An experience of thebenefits and costs.Dr. Linda Vanasupa, California Polytechnic State University Linda Vanasupa has been a professor of materials engineering at the California Polytechnic State Uni- versity since 1991. She also serves as co-director of the Center for Sustainability in Engineering at Cal Poly. Her recent work is focused on creating ways of learning, living and being that are alternatives to the industrial era solutions–alternatives that nourish ourselves, one another and the places in which we live. Her Ph.D. and M.S. degrees are in

Conference Session

Innovations in Teaching Engineering Economy

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Paul J. Kauffmann P.E., East Carolina University; Joseph Wilck IV, East Carolina University

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Engineering Economy

Paper ID #8513Relationship of Final Grade and Use of On Line Course Materials for an En-gineering Economics CourseDr. Paul J. Kauffmann P.E., East Carolina University Paul J. Kauffmann is a professor in the Department of Engineering at East Carolina University. His industrial career included positions as Plant Manager and Engineering Director. Dr. Kauffmann received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering and MENG in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech. He received his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Penn State and is a registered Professional Engineer in Virginia and North Carolina.Dr. Joseph Wilck IV, East

Conference Session

Capstone Courses and Project Based-Learning

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Vincent Wilczynski, Yale University; Corey S. O'Hern, Yale University; Eric R. Dufresne, Yale University

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Mechanical Engineering

Paper ID #9822Using an Engineering Design Center to Infuse Design Experience into a Me-chanical Engineering ProgramDr. Vincent Wilczynski, Yale University Vincent Wilczynski is the Deputy Dean of the School of Engineering & Applied Science at Yale Univer- sity. As the Deputy Dean, Dr. Wilczynski helps plan and implement all academic initiatives at the School. In addition, he manages the School’s teaching and research resources and facilities, including establishing the Yale Center for Engineering Innovation and Design. Previously Dr. Wilczynski served as the Dean of Engineering at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. Dr

Conference Session

Best of NEE

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Stephen M. Williams P.E., Milwaukee School of Engineering; Robert W. Hasker, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Steven Holland, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Adam Redd Livingston, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Kerry R. Widder, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Josiah A. Yoder, Milwaukee School of Enginering

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New Engineering Educators

Paper ID #8902Using Shadowing to Improve New Faculty AcclimationDr. Stephen M. Williams P.E., Milwaukee School of Engineering Dr. Stephen Williams, P.E. is a Professor and Chair of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Sci- ence (EECS) Department at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He has over 25 years of engineering experience across the corporate, government, and university sectors specializing in: engineering design, electromechanical systems, sensor technologies, power electronics and digital signal processing. His pro- fessional activities include: program chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering

Conference Session

Laboratory Experiences in Signal Processing and Controls

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ding Yuan, Colorado State University - Pueblo

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Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies

Paper ID #7286Teaching Engineering Design Concepts through a Multidisciplinary ControlProjectDr. Ding Yuan, Colorado State University - Pueblo Ding Yuan received the Bachelor of Engineering degree in industrial automation from Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China, in 1998 and the Ph.D degree in Electrical Engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, in 2006. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Engineering at Colorado State University-Pueblo. Page 23.1142.1

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Instructional Innovations and Global Issues in Architectural Engineering Education

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Orla Smyth LoPiccolo, State University of New York, Farmingdale

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Architectural

Paper ID #7157The Sustainable Building Field Trip – Real vs. VirtualProf. Orla Smyth LoPiccolo, State University of New York, Farmingdale Professor Orla Smyth LoPiccolo is a registered architect who joined the faculty of the Department of Ar- chitecture and Construction Management in September 2008. Prior to joining Farmingdale State College, LoPiccolo was an adjunct professor for the Department of Architecture and Design, New York Institute of Technology for five years. LoPiccolo received her undergraduate and professional degree with hon- ors from Dublin Institute of Technology - Bolton Street College of Technology

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2014 ASEE Zone 1 Conference

Authors

Joseph Chen; Mark Molnar

Proceedings of 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE Zone 1) Reintroducing Six Sigma DMAIC Processes using a Hands on Approach Joseph C Chen, Ph.D. & PE & Mark Molnar the work force1. Thus it relies on the corporation toAbstract— In recent years industries and colleges have had a implement educational institutions to conduct further traininggreater need for improved six sigma training. Presented in the to their new engineers. One of such additional educationfollowing paper will be an up to date analysis of the

Collection

2014 ASEE Zone 4 Conference

Authors

Jared Tuberty; Thalia Anagnos; Emily Allen

performance tracking, academic support resources,and professional development programming, along with program guidance and support from arange of faculty and staff members, scholarship students are retained at higher rates and earntheir degrees in fewer semesters than the college average. This paper describes our integratedscholarship program involving multiple cohorts of students funded through a variety of financialstreams including individual and corporate donors, and a National Science Foundation S-STEMgrant. From the centralized scholarship application and selection process to the tracking andmentoring processes, we will show how institutionalizing the process has allowed us to attractadditional donors, better support our scholarship students to

Conference Session

Inspiring Future Engineers: Targeted Summer Programs for Diverse STEM Pathways

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mir M Hayder, Savannah State University; Alberto G De La Cruz, Savannah State University

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Diversity

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE)

-12 Mathematics andScience standardized test performance among students of different racial backgrounds. NGCPalso reports a significant gap in the percentage of male and female high school students earningcredits in STEM-related technical courses (data for 2019). It has been emphasized in a number ofresearches [9, 10] that these URM and female students enter college without the needed contentbackground in grades 6-12 or the enthusiasm to pursue STEM majors. They need moreencouragement starting in middle grades to keep STEM careers as real options.Recognizing the fact that participation and interest of URM and female students in the ComputerScience area are significantly low, the main focus of this paper is to share the experience anddescribe

Conference Session

Mentorship in Engineering Leadership Development

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Helen Elizabeth Geller, University of Texas at El Paso; Peter Golding P.E., University of Texas at El Paso; Annalisa Perez, University of Texas at El Paso; Diane Elisa Golding, University of Texas at El Paso; Victor Manuel Garcia Jr.; Sarah Huizar, University of Texas at El Paso; Christopher Isaac Camacho, University of Texas at El Paso

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Diversity

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Engineering Leadership Development Division (LEAD)

Paper ID #48014Exploring Integrated Peer and Reverse Mentoring in Engineering Education:A Work in ProgressMrs. Helen Elizabeth Geller, University of Texas at El Paso Helen Geller is the Program Manager for the STEMFUERTE grant, funded by the Department of Education at the University of Texas at El Paso.Dr. Peter Golding P.E., University of Texas at El Paso Professor in the Department of Engineering and Leadership at UTEP.Annalisa Perez, University of Texas at El PasoDr. Diane Elisa Golding, University of Texas at El Paso Diane works diligently to support minorities, especially women in STEM and preparing future educators

Conference Session

ECE-Cybersecurity and Quantum Technology Education

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Suryansh Upadhyay, The Pennsylvania State University; Swaroop Ghosh, The Pennsylvania State University; Kathleen M. Hill

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Diversity

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Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

Paper ID #47803Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity Education: A Novel Curriculum forEnhancing Graduate STEM LearningSuryansh Upadhyay, The Pennsylvania State University Suryansh Upadhyay is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University. His research focuses on quantum computing security, adversarial robustness in quantum machine learning, and optimizing multi-tenant quantum computing frameworks. He has contributed to the field through high-impact publications, security frameworks, and quantum-enhanced learning methodologies. He has served as a reviewer for top-tier journals and

Conference Session

GSD 6: The Graduate School Experience

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nathan Jackson, University of New Mexico

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Graduate Studies Division (GSD)

Paper ID #46309Advanced Microfabrication Manufacturing Course Comparison of Onlineand In-person Teaching with Hands-on Lab Component for InterdisciplinaryGraduate EducationProf. Nathan Jackson, University of New Mexico Prof. Jackson is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Nanoscience and Microsystems Engineering Graduate Program at University of New Mexico. He is the PI of an NSF funded Innovation and Graduate Education project focused on increasing job readiness of graduate students in the semiconductor industry. He is a member of ASEE and Senior Member of IEEE. He was awarded the Junior

Conference Session

Development Around Diversity

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Daniel Erian Armanios; Sarah Jane Christian P.E., Carnegie Mellon University; Andrea Francioni Rooney, Carnegie Mellon University; Millard L. McElwee, Exponent; Joe Dallas Moore, Carnegie Mellon University; Destenie Nock, Carnegie Mellon University; Constantine Samaras, Carnegie Mellon University; Gerald J. Wang, Carnegie Mellon University

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Diversity

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Civil Engineering

Paper ID #34418Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Civil and Environmental EngineeringEducation: Social Justice in a Changing ClimateDr. Daniel Erian ArmaniosDr. Sarah Jane Christian P.E., Carnegie Mellon University Sarah Christian serves as an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Sarah earned her BS in Civil Engineering at Carnegie Mel- lon University in 2003, MCE at Johns Hopkins University in 2004 and PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering and Materials at Stanford University in 2009. Sarah has

Conference Session

Design in Engineering Education Division (DEED) - Accessibility and Empathy in Engineering Education

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Aya Mouallem, Stanford University; Trini Rogando, Stanford University; Sean Patrick Dougherty M.S., LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired; Mirelys Mendez Pons, Stanford University; Sheri D. Sheppard, Stanford University

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Diversity

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Design in Engineering Education Division (DEED)

“Nothing About Us, Without Us:” Co-Designing an Accessible Engineering Education Tool with the Blind and Low Vision (BLV) CommunityAbstractThis paper is submitted under the “Intersection of Design and “X” Research Papers” category.Electronics-based education is essential to different fields of engineering education, includingelectrical, mechanical, and biomedical engineering, as it equips students with technical skill setsto design, build, and test functional hardware devices. However, electronics-based engineeringeducation remains largely inaccessible to learners who are blind or have low-vision (BLV), givenits reliance on primarily visual tasks – from spatially sketching electronic circuits to visuallyanalyzing digital simulation results

Conference Session

Institutionalizing Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Victoria Matthew, VentureWell; Jeffrey E. Froyd, Texas A&M University; Raina Michelle Khatri, Western Michigan University; Thomas M. Katona, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Robby Sanders, Tennessee Technological University; Bonnie J. Bachman, Missouri University of Science & Technology; Renee Cole, University of Iowa; John Lovitt, Wichita State University and Missouri University of Science & Technology; Melissa Geist, Tennessee Technological University; Charles Henderson, Western Michigan University ; Debra May Friedrichsen; Phil Weilerstein, VentureWell

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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation

Paper ID #19060Institutionalizing Campus Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programmingby Optimizing a Faculty Grantmaking Process: A Case StudyVictoria Matthew, VentureWell Victoria Matthew is Senior Program Officer for Faculty Development at VentureWell, where she plays a lead role in the Pathways to Innovation Program, Epicenter’s faculty development and engagement strategy. She designs in-person and online convenings, engages experts, and curates content that fosters the Pathways faculty goals of integrating entrepreneurship and innovation into undergraduate engineering. Prior to joining VentureWell, Victoria worked for

Conference Session

Educational & Professional Issues of Strategic Importance to the Civil Engineering Profession and ASCE

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Allen C. Estes, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Stephen J. Ressler P.E., United States Military Academy; Camilla M. Saviz P.E., University of the Pacific; Brock E. Barry, United States Military Academy; Carol L. Considine, Old Dominion University; Dion Coward, American Society of Civil Engineers; Norman D. Dennis Jr. P.E., University of Arkansas; Scott R. Hamilton P.E., York College of Pennsylvania; David S. Hurwitz, Oregon State University; Tanya Kunberger P.E., Florida Gulf Coast University; Thomas A. Lenox, American Society of Civil Engineers (Retired); Tonya Lynn Nilsson P.E., Santa Clara University; Leslie Nolen CAE, American Society of Civil Engineers; James J. O'Brien Jr., American Society of Civil Engineers; Robert James O'Neill, Florida Gulf Coast University; David A. Saftner, University of Minnesota, Duluth; Kelly Salyards P.E., Bucknell University; Ronald W. Welch P.E., The Citadel

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Diversity

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Civil Engineering

Paper ID #21723Celebrating 20 Years of the ExCEEd Teaching WorkshopDr. Allen C. Estes, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Allen C. Estes is a Professor and Head for the Architectural Engineering Department at California Poly- technic State University in San Luis Obispo. Until January 2007, Dr. Estes was the Director of the Civil Engineering Program at the United States Military Academy (USMA). He is a registered Professional En- gineer in Virginia. Al Estes received a B.S. degree from USMA in1978, M.S. degrees in StructuralEngi- neering and in Construction Management from Stanford University

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2001 Annual Conference

Authors

Thomas Stanford; Michael Aherne; Duane D. Dunlap; Mel Mendelson; Donald Keating

emerging and experienced engineering leaders in industryas creative problem-solvers, technical program makers, technology policy makers, and leaders inthe modern context of engineering practice for creative technology development and innovation.1. IntroductionMore than ever, science, engineering, and technology are key to economic performance andsocial well being of industrialized nations. The ability to continuously create, develop, andinnovate new and improved technology is rapidly becoming the major source of competitiveadvantage, worldwide, for sustained economic growth. The United States faces stiff competitionin the global arena as other nations are also recognizing that growth performance in the neweconomy is dependent upon technological

Conference Session

Grading and Feedback Models in Mechanics

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Petros Sideris, Texas A&M University; Maria Koliou, Texas A&M University

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Mechanics

Paper ID #29366The Role of Timely Actionable Student Feedback in Improving Instructionand Student Learning in Engineering CoursesDr. Petros Sideris, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University Dr. Sideris is an Assistant Professor at the Zachry Department of Civil and Environment Engineering at Texas A&M University, since 2017. Prior to joining Texas A&M, Dr. Sideris was an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he also served as the Director of the Structures and Materials Testing Laboratory. He received his Master’s (2008) and Ph.D. (2012) in Civil

Conference Session

Outstanding Contributions to Mechanical Engineering Education

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

John Wagner, Clemson University; Katie Knaub, National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors

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Mechanical Engineering

children program. A series ofsixteen lessons were available including “Keeping Time with the Sun and Moon” and“Investigating Invented Clocks” with three laboratory experiments (sinking water clock,pendulums, escapement)12. Finally, Kolberg et al.13 developed a high school mechatronic courseto improve perceptions of technology, design skills, and basic science (mathematics, physics, andchemistry) capabilities. Clearly, an opportunity exists to structure a learning sequence about timekeeping systems which have evolved with technical achievements.A series of eight experiments are presented within the paper that can serve as the basis for asequence of horology inspired laboratory investigations that may be matched with societal issuesto reinforce the

Conference Session

Mechanics, Music, Meaning, and Mohr

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Hayden William Fennell, Purdue Polytechnic Institute; Genisson Silva Coutinho, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Bahia; Alejandra J. Magana, Purdue University, West Lafayette ; David Restrepo, Purdue University; Pablo D. Zavattieri, Purdue University

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Civil Engineering

Paper ID #19429Enhancing Student Meaning-Making of Threshold Concepts via Computa-tion: The Case of Mohr’s CircleMr. Hayden William Fennell, Purdue Polytechnic Institute Hayden Fennell is a Ph.D. student in the department of Computer and Information Technology at Pur- due University. He holds an M.S.E. degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Carolina.Prof. Genisson Silva Coutinho, Instituto Federal de Educac¸a˜ o, Ciˆencia e Tecnologia da Bahia Genisson Silva Coutinho is a Ph.D. student at the School of Engineering

Conference Session

Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Angela R. Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, Boulder; Nathan E. Canney, Seattle University

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Engineering Ethics

Paper ID #15373Perspectives of Engineers on Ethical Dilemmas in the WorkplaceDr. Angela R. Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, Boulder Angela Bielefeldt is a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder in the Department of Civil, Envi- ronmental, and Architectural Engineering (CEAE). She serves as the Associate Chair for Undergraduate Education in the CEAE Department, as well as the ABET assessment coordinator. Professor Bielefeldt is the faculty director of the Sustainable By Design Residential Academic Program, a living-learning community where interdisciplinary students learn about and practice sustainability

Conference Session

Dynamics

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jacob Michael Wild, James Madison University; Robert L. Nagel, James Madison University; Robert J. Prins, James Madison University

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Mechanics

Paper ID #13054A Student-developed Rotational Mechanics Laboratory Exercise to Link En-gineering Design and ScienceMr. Jacob Michael Wild, James Madison UniversityDr. Robert L. Nagel, James Madison University Dr. Robert Nagel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering at James Madison University. Dr. Nagel joined the James Madison University after completing his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering at Oregon State University. He has a B.S. from Trine University and a M.S. from the Missouri University of Science and Technology, both in mechanical engineering. Since joining James Madison University, Nagel has

Conference Session

Manufacturing and Machine Component Design

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Linda E. Craugh Ph.D., United States Naval Academy; Ethan E. Lust, United States Naval Academy

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Diversity

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Mechanical Engineering

operation in a detailed way. It also readily demonstrates the three areas ofmechanical engineering: structures and materials, thermo-fluid sciences, and engineeringdesign.The students (who had no particular technical preparation) were divided into small teams andguided through a discussion of what it means to be an engineer and a qualitative overview ofdesign, solid mechanics, material properties, and thermodynamic principles as applied to theconstruct of a small machine. This paper will describe that project-based learning exercise in Page 26.1055.2detail and propose options for extending and adapting it for use as a module within or as aframework for

Conference Session

Faculty Development I

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Tershia A. Pinder-Grover, University of Michigan; Martyn Taylor Haynes II, University of Michigan

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Educational Research and Methods

Paper ID #13540Leveraging Reflection to Deepen Engineering Graduate Student InstructorProfessional DevelopmentDr. Tershia A. Pinder-Grover, University of Michigan Tershia Pinder-Grover is an Assistant Director at the Center for Research on Learning in Teaching (CRLT) and the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching in Engineering (CRLT-Engin) at the University of Michigan (U-M). In these roles, she is responsible for teacher training for new engineering graduate student instructors (GSIs), consultations with faculty and GSIs on pedagogy, workshops on teaching and learning, and preparing future faculty programs. Prior

Conference Session

Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation Division – Evaluating Student Behaviors and Attitudes

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nicholas D. Fila, Purdue University; Justin L Hess, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Paul D. Mathis, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Senay Purzer, Purdue University, West Lafayette

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Diversity

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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation

Paper ID #12263Challenges to and Development of Innovation Discovery Behaviors amongEngineering StudentsMr. Nicholas D. Fila, Purdue University Nicholas D. Fila is a Ph.D. student in the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. He earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His current research interests include innovation, empathy, and teamwork in engineering design.Mr. Justin L Hess, Purdue University, West Lafayette Justin Hess is a Ph.D. candidate at Purdue University’s School of Engineering Education and a

Conference Session

Communication as Performance

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Lydia Wilkinson, University of Toronto

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Liberal Education/Engineering & Society

Paper ID #16198The Performing Engineer: Engineering Opportunities for InterdisciplinaryTransferMs. Lydia Wilkinson, University of Toronto Lydia Wilkinson is a lecturer in the Engineering Communication Program at the University of Toronto, where she coordinates communication instruction in the Chemical Engineering department. Her research focuses on interdisciplinary skills transfer and investigates the mechanisms through which students apply their Humanities learning to their Engineering disciplines. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 The Performing Engineer: Engineering

Conference Session

Instructional and Learning Assessment in Chemical Engineering

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Vanessa Svihla, University of New Mexico; Abhaya K. Datye, University of New Mexico; Jamie R Gomez, University of New Mexico; Victor Law, Program of Organization, Information, and Learning Sciences at University of New Mexico; Sophia Bowers, University of New Mexico

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Diversity

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Chemical Engineering

Paper ID #15562Mapping Assets of Diverse Groups for Chemical Engineering Design Prob-lem Framing AbilityDr. Vanessa Svihla, University of New Mexico Dr. Svihla is an assistant professor of learning sciences at the University of New Mexico. She is par- ticularly interested in how people find and frame problems, and how these activities relate to innovation and creativity. She applies a range of research methods to understand learning in real world, interdisci- plinary and Computer-Supported Collaborative settings. She was selected as a 2014 National Academy of Education / Spencer Postdoctoral Scholar.Dr. Abhaya K. Datye

Conference Session

Case and Scenario in Engineering Ethics Instruction

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Marilyn A. Dyrud, Oregon Institute of Technology

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Diversity

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Engineering Ethics

avoidenvironmental restrictions and tax obligations. Specifically, this paper examines the CostaConcordia incident as an illustration for the information to follow: questionable registrationpractices; pollution issues; and integration in technical classes, specifically, the field ofenvironmental engineering.BackgroundInterest in the environmental effects of the cruise ship industry is relatively a recent, dating backabout 20 years, which corresponds to the physical growth of the ships and the explosion ofconsumers in search of exotic vacations. Between 1980 and 2013, the number of passengersincreased from 1.4 million to 21.5 million,1, 2 with an estimated 24 million to sail in 2016.1Consequently, the size of ships has increased to accommodate higher

Conference Session

2-Year College Division: Transferring and Smoothing Transitions

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Dan G. Dimitriu, San Antonio College; Klaus B. Bartels, San Antonio College; Charles Chris Navarro, The DoSeum

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Diversity

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Two-Year College

Paper ID #28743Engineering Service Learning at Children’s Museum: A Decade ofEmpowering the STEM Education PipelineDr. Dan G. Dimitriu, San Antonio College Dan G. Dimitriu has been practicing engineering since 1970 and taught engineering courses concurrently for more than 20 years at various institutions. In 2001, he joined San Antonio College full-time as the Coordinator of its Engineering program. He has been involved with several engineering societies and became a member of the Two-year College Division of ASEE in 2002. His research interests are in engineering graphics, 3-D Visualization, fuel cells, plastics, and

Conference Session

Entrepreneurship Teaming and Collaboration

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Andrew L Gerhart, Lawrence Technological University; Donald D. Carpenter, Lawrence Technological University

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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation

Henry Ford Innovation 101curriculum.This paper will explain the objectives and format of the program, summarize the benefits of amulti-institutional engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration, and present assessmentresults. Two different assessments were performed. First, for the beginning and end of theweek, a pre and post-test was conducted to determine the students‟ general perceptions ofcreativity, problem solving, teamwork, leadership, the role of creativity in engineering, and theirpersonal view on their own creativity. A comparison of the pre and post-program surveys yieldsa shift in perceptions. A second assessment administered to the students at the conclusion of theweek gives an analysis of the effectiveness of the program, the