Conference Session

Teaching Communication II

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jodi F. Prosise, St. Ambrose University; Hank Yochum, Sweet Briar College

Tagged Divisions

Liberal Education/Engineering & Society

. She is the PI of an NSF S-STEM grant and helps to direct the un- dergraduate research program at SAU. She leads a study-abroad trip for engineering students to Ilheus, Bahia, Brazil every-other-year.Prof. Hank Yochum, Sweet Briar College Hank Yochum is the Director of the Margaret Jones Wyllie ’45 Engineering Program and Professor of Physics and Engineering at Sweet Briar College. Sweet Briar is one of two women’s colleges in the United States with an ABET accredited engineering degree. He earned his BS in Physics from the College of Charleston and PhD in Physics from Wake Forest University. Prior to joining Sweet Briar, he was a Member of Technical Staff at OFS Specialty Photonics in the Optical Amplifier

Conference Session

Restructuring/Rethinking STEM

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nicola Sochacka, University of Georgia; Kelly Woodall Guyotte, University of Georgia; Joachim Walther, University of Georgia; Nadia N. Kellam, University of Georgia

Tagged Divisions

Liberal Education/Engineering & Society

oof art (educattion)and envirronmental en ngineering, with w an apprreciation for aesthetics aand the compplex relationshipsbetween people, objeects and placces on the on ne hand, and training in ssustainable ddesign andnatural syystems on thhe other. Givven the diverrsity of fieldss under the S STEM and S STEAMumbrellaas, it is evident that the coourse describ bed here connstitutes a paarticular takee on STEAM Meducation n. We argue that this uniique combin nation of art eeducation, eenvironmentaal engineerinngand landsscape architeecture provid ded a valuab ble standpoinnt from whicch to generatte