Conference Session

Globalizing Engineering Education II: Best Practices

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Brent K. Jesiek, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Yating Chang, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Yi Shen, Purdue University; Joe J.J. Lin, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Daniel Hirleman, University of California, Merced; Eckhard A. Groll, Purdue University, West Lafayette

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ASEE Global Programs

enhancing the global competency of future engineering professionals.8 It provides U.S.engineering students and/or faculty with opportunities to experience the life and culture ofanother country, while gaining international research experience and perspectives. The IREEprogram also seeks to enhance U.S. innovation in global research and education, and promoteconnections between the research programs of NSF's divisions with the education of students.During its first years, the IREE program provided supplemental grants to support international Page 22.950.3activities undertaken by individual faculty members and/or their students. For the 2007 and