Conference Session

Graduate Student Writing and Communication

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Juan M. Cruz, Virginia Tech; Mayra S. Artiles , Virginia Tech; Holly M. Matusovich, Virginia Tech; Gwen Lee-Thomas, Quality Measures LLC; Stephanie G. Adams, Old Dominion University

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Diversity

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Graduate Studies

programs, GAANN, SIP, and EOC with the USDOE, and is currently a Peer Reviewer for the NCA Higher Learning Commission. As an administrator, Gwen has served Director of Assessment for 6 years and Executive Assistant to the President for one year at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. She has also served as Assistant to the President and Provost for Special Projects at a Old Dominion University. Her experience as a Commissioner on the Indiana Commission for Higher Education has allowed her to embrace a broader c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Paper ID #26898 perspective of the

Conference Session

Computers and Software in Teaching Mathmatics

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Micah Stickel, University of Toronto

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Mathematics

wireless systems. He has also worked as a post-doctoral researcher in the developing field of three-dimensional metamaterials. He is interested in advancing the art of engineering education through the appropriate use of technology both in and outside of the classroom. As well, he has recently become more involved in the department’s efforts to highlight the many engineering applications of electricity and magnetism to high school students. Page 22.1205.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Putting Mathematics in Context: An Integrative Approach Using

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2007 Pacific Southwest Section Meeting

Authors

Debra Larson

, engineering technology, and construction management.The self-assessed rating in IE and IR by this group of eighteen instructors averaged, respectively,47.2 (standard deviation = 4.1) and 48.3 (standard deviation = 3.8). The ratings from eachmatched set of student data was compared directly to the corresponding instructor’s ratings. Onthe average, the instructors’ self-assessed themselves slightly lower than their comparablestudents. The students, on the whole, assessed their comparable instructors better by .6 points Proceedings of the 2007 American Society for Engineering Education Pacific Southwest Annual Conference Copyright © 2007, American Society for Engineering Education(standard deviation = 3.4) in IE and 1.7 points

Conference Session

Technical Session 7: Online and Distributed Learning

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mahmoud K Quweider, University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley; Ala Qubbaj, University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley; Liyu Zhang, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Fitratullah Khan, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Hansheng Lei

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Computers in Education

Technology Officer, at UT Brownsville, he implemented state of the art networking using campus wide fiber ring with redundant links. He established diskless computer labs to provide uniform computing platform across campus, and modernized classrooms to make them congenial to online learning. He was the PI on NSF funded BCEIL (Beowulf-based Curriculum Enrichment Integrated Laboratory) and Co-PI on NSF funded MCALL (Multimedia based Computer Assisted Learning Lab).Dr. Hansheng Lei c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 A Holistic Approach for Enhancing Distributed Education with Multi-Campus Course Delivery MethodsAbstractTo create an emerging teaching and

Conference Session

Laboratory and Internship Innovations in IT/IS

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Shelton Houston, University of Southern Mississippi; Billy Walters, University of Southern Mississippi; Tulio Sulbaran, University of Southern Mississippi

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Information Systems

AC 2007-1013: KATRINA – AN INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITYShelton Houston, University of Southern Mississippi Dr. Houston is a professor in the School of Computing at the University of Southern Mississippi. Dr. Houston has been involved in engineering technology education for 27 years. and has 10 years consulting experience in personal computer systems.Billy Walters, University of Southern Mississippi Prof. Walters holds a Masters of Science degree in Computer Science from The University of Arizona. Prof. Walters’ career includes academic and professional appointments. He has experience working at the Johnson Space Center, with secure government contractors, and directing law enforcement

Conference Session

Design of Lab Experiments I

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sri Kolla, Bowling Green State University

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Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies

AC 2007-2144: CAN-BASED FIELDBUS EXPERIMENTSSri Kolla, Bowling Green State University Sri Kolla is a Professor in the Electronics and Computer Technology Program at the Bowling Green State University, Ohio, since 1993. He worked as a Guest Researcher at the Intelligent Systems Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, 2000-‘01. He was an Assistant Professor at the Pennsylvania State University, 1990-‘93. He got a Ph.D. in Engineering from the University of Toledo, Ohio, 1989. His teaching and research interests are in electrical engineering/technology area with specialization in artificial intelligence, control systems, computer networking and

Conference Session

Sustainable Product Development and Manufacturing

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Rex C. Kanu, Ball State University; Tyler Steven Steward, Ball State University

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Manufacturing

AC 2012-4884: SENIOR PROJECT: USING DESIGN OF EXPERIMENT(DOE) TO IDENTIFY MATERIAL AND PROCESSING VARIABLES THATIMPACT PART WARPAGE IN INJECTION MOLDINGDr. Rex C. Kanu, Ball State University Rex C. Kanu is Coordinator of the Manufacturing Engineering Technology program.Mr. Tyler Steven Steward, Ball State University Tyler S. Steward is a Manufacturing Engineer at Exedy of America Corporation. Address: 6025J Grace Lane Knoxville, TN 37919. Phone: 765-366-9686. Email: tssteward8807@gmail.com. Page 25.1154.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Senior Project: Using the

Conference Session

Best of Computers in Education Division

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Marcial Lapp, University of Michigan; Jeff Ringenberg, University of Michigan; Kyle J. Summers, University of Michigan; Ari S. Chivukula, MPS; Jeff Fleszar, University of Michigan, Ross School of Business

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Computers in Education

AC 2011-2121: THE MOBILE PARTICIPATION SYSTEM NOT JUST AN-OTHER CLICKERMarcial Lapp, University of Michigan Marcial Lapp is a graduate student in the Industrial and Operations Engineering Department at the Uni- versity of Michigan. His research interests lie in modeling and solving large-scale optimization problems focused on the transportation and logistics industries. He holds a Masters and Bachelors degree in Com- puter Science from the Uni-versity of Michigan.Jeff Ringenberg, University of Michigan Jeff Ringenberg is a Lecturer at the University of Michigan’s College of Engineering. His research inter- ests include mobile learning software development, tactile programming, methods for bringing technology

Conference Session

ERM: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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2022 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Elsa Villa, University of Texas at El Paso; Ann Gates, University of Texas at El Paso; Patricia Morreale, Kean University; Mohsen Beheshti; Nayda Santiago, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus

in Computer Engineering from Michigan State University in 2003. She currently leads the Southeast Region of the Computing Alliance for Hispanic Serving Institutions (CAHSI). She has directed the Caribbean Celebration of Women in Computing conferences and in 2019 the first Explore CRC Puerto Rico conference to increase the participation of women in Computing. Dr. Santiago is an academic alliance member of the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), lifetime member of SACNAS, senior member of the IEEE, a member of the ACM, and senior member of the Latinas in Computing (LiC) organization. Dr. Santiago has been awarded 2017 CRA-E Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentoring Award, 2008 Henaac

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2020 ASEE North Central Section conference

Authors

Andrew James Ballard; Nathaniel P Fenwick; Betsy M. Aller, Western Michigan University

engineering workplace, and enhancing engineering and technology-related experiences for women and minorities. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2020 Consolidation of Deep Carpet Cleaner and Vacuum Cleaner: A Capstone Project to Investigate and Recommend Needed ImprovementsAbstractA senior capstone project at Western Michigan University investigated shortcomings incombination vacuum / wet cleaning systems that purportedly remove dry debris and pet hairwhile performing wet cleaning of dirty surfaces. Having confirmed that these systems maypromise more than they can deliver, the team explored the possibility of genuinely consolidatinga vacuum cleaning system and a

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Wei Zheng, Jackson State University; Jing Yan, Nanjing Forestry University; Justin R. Allison, Jackson State University; Zhenbu Zhang, Jackson State University; Huiru Shih P.E., Jackson State University

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Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session

Paper ID #22021Effects of Online Collaborative Learning with Scaffolding in Multiple STEMCourses Based on Results from Three Consecutive-Year ImplementationProf. Wei Zheng, Jackson State University Dr. Wei Zheng is a professor of Civil Engineering at Jackson State University. He received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2001 and has over ten years of industrial experience. Since becoming a faculty member at JSU in 2005, he has made continuous efforts to integrate emerging technologies and cognitive skill development into engineering curriculum.Ms. Jing Yan, Nanjing Forestry University

Conference Session

Teaching Courses in Renewable Energy Systems

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Samuel Lakeou, University of the District of Columbia; Esther Ososanya, University of the District of Columbia; Ben Latigo, University of the District of Columbia; Sisay Beru, University of the District of Columbia; Mamadou Keita, University of the District of Columbia; Steven Omoijunanfo, University of the District of Columbia

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

of Columbia Dr. Esther T. Ososanya is a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of the District of Columbia. During her career, Dr. Ososanya has worked for private industry as a circuit development engineer and as a software engineer, in addition to her academic activities. She received her education in the United Kingdom, where she achieved her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Bradford in 1985. She was also a Visiting Professor at Michigan Technological University for five years, and a faculty member at Tennessee Technological University for 7 years prior to arriving at the University of the District of Columbia in the Fall of

Conference Session

Innovations in ECE Education III

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sheng-Jen Hsieh, Texas A&M University; Yuan-Teng Cheng, Texas A&M University

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Electrical and Computer

AC 2008-1545: INTELLIGENT TUTOR FOR LADDER LOGIC PROGRAMMINGSheng-Jen Hsieh, Texas A&M University Dr. Sheng-Jen (“Tony”) Hsieh is an Associate Professor in the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University. He holds a joint appointment with the Department of Engineering Technology and the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His research interests include engineering education, cognitive task analysis, automation, robotics and control, intelligent manufacturing system design, and micro/nano manufacturing. He is also the Director of the Rockwell Automation laboratory at Texas A&M University, a state-of-the-art facility for education and research in the areas of automation

Collection

1997 Annual Conference

Authors

N. Yu; Peter K. Liaw

fabricated, or even to fabricate specimens themselves,followed by microstructural characterization, such as optical, scanning and transmission electronmicroscopy, or even AFM, and thermomechanical testing, such as tensile, flexural, or even creepevaluation, further followed by mechanics analyses, and therefore, having an overallunderstanding of technologically important engineering materials, such as CMCs? Moreover,can they design structural components using CMCs? The answers to the above questions are Page 2.98.2probably not affirmative at most educational institutions. 2 In the CRCD program, the

Conference Session

Hands-on Lean Manufacturing Simulation Workshop

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Merwan Mehta, East Carolina University

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Manufacturing

AC 2009-23: HANDS-ON SIMULATION TO DEMONSTRATE KEY METRICSFOR CONTROL OF ANY PROCESS UTILIZING LEAN AND SIX SIGMAPRINCIPLESMerwan Mehta, East Carolina University Merwan Mehta, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at East Carolina University in the Technology Systems Department in Greenville, NC. Prior to joining academics, he has over twenty years of experience in business and industry working as an industrial engineer, machine tool design engineer, manufacturing engineer, manager, project manager, project director, vice-president and consultant. His present research interests are enhancing manufacturing and business processes through lean principles and theory of constraints, and the pursuit of quality and

Conference Session

ECCD Technical Session 5: Energy and Wind and Design

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Bala Maheswaran, Northeastern University; Alya Abd Aziz, Northeastern University; Evan Alexander, Northeastern University; Laura Brigandi, Northeastern University; Cole Branagan, Northeastern University

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

executive board member, ASEE NE Section; the co-chair of TASME Conference (Technological Ad- vances in Science, Medicine and Engineering, Toronto, Canada), Academic Member and the Unit Head, Electrical Engineering, ATINER (Athens Institute for Education and Research, Athens, Greece).Ms. Alya Abd Aziz, Northeastern University 2nd year Bioengineering student at Northeastern University.Mr. Evan Alexander,Ms. Laura Brigandi, Northeastern University Laura Brigandi is currently pursing her B.S. in bioengineering with a minor in mathematics at Northeast- ern University. She plans to concentrate in biomedical devices. In July, she will begin her first co-op working at Cam Med Inc., as a biomedical engineer, helping with their

Conference Session

Assessment of Learning in ECE

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Rami Jubrail Haddad, Georgia Southern University; Youakim Kalaani, Georgia Southern University

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Electrical and Computer

aspects of optical fiber communication/networks, broadband networks, multimedia communications, multimedia bandwidth forecasting and engineering education.Dr. Youakim Kalaani, Georgia Southern University Dr. Youakim Kalaani graduated from Cleveland State University with MS and Doctoral degrees in Electri- cal Engineering with a concentration in power systems. He joined Georgia Southern University on August 2006 and is now an Associate Professor in the newly established Electrical Engineering Department at the College of Engineering and Information Technology. Dr. Kalaani has served as the Interim EE Chair and taught engineering courses at the undergraduate and garduate levels. He is a registered Professional

Conference Session

Construction Contracts, Law and Ethics

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nicholas Tymvios, UNC Charlotte; John Hildreth, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

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Construction

Paper ID #10875Investigating students’ understanding of the relationship between academicintegrity and professional integrity in constructionDr. Nicholas Tymvios, UNC CharlotteDr. John Hildreth, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Page 24.822.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Investigating students’ understanding of the relationship between academic integrity and professional integrity in constructionIt is assumed that construction management and civil engineering technology students are awareof

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1998 Annual Conference

Authors

Ronald R. Hosey; R. Gregg Bruce; Lester K. Eigenbrod; Hansjoerg Stern

basic manufacturing processes, but he had noexperience in assembling them into a production process with only product specifications to guidehim. She understood tolerances but didn't have the experience needed to place tolerances on ablueprint in a manner that permitted cost-effective manufacturing. The faculty of the PurdueUniversity Mechanical Engineering Technology Department determined that they could do a betterjob of providing practical application of organization, synthesis, and analysis skills to engineeringtechnology graduates. A Mechanical Design course was therefore introduced into the Mechanical EngineeringTechnology curriculum at Purdue University and taught for the first time in the Fall of 1997. Itrepresents a cross-disciplinary

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2024 ASEE North Central Section Conference

Authors

Benjamin Lubina, Gannon University; Ramakrishnan Sundaram, Gannon University

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Diversity

, the potential of Wi-Fi-based imaging in transforming our interaction with thesurrounding environment is immense, promising a new era of technological innovation andpractical applicability. Proceedings of the 2024 ASEE North Central Section Conference Copyright © 2024, American Society for Engineering Education For future work, the program offers several avenues for enhancement and expansion.Firstly, improving the program could involve refining algorithms for better accuracy in objectdetection and resolution. This would entail more sophisticated data processing techniques andpossibly integrating machine learning models for enhanced interpretability of Wi-Fi signals.Expanding the program's application

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2024 ASEE Midwest Section Conference

Authors

John Hassell

personalized and impactful learning experience, particularly in thecontext of engineering education, where mastering complex concepts is essential for student success.AI LimitationsWhile generative AI is a powerful tool for creating quiz content, offering the remarkable abilityto generate text and connect topics through relational reasoning, it is not without its limitations.This technology, particularly in the context of quiz generation, can be both a boon and achallenge for educators.One of the most significant limitations is the variability in the quality and relevance of thegenerated content. In practice, only about 40% to 75% of the questions produced by generativeAI are likely to be usable. Usability in this context refers to questions that are

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2024 CIEC

Authors

Eli Westbay; Isaiah Storey; Francis Nkrumah, Jr.; Mert Bal; Reza Abrishambaf

ETD 455 Design of an Autonomous Shop Floor Robot (GOFR) with ROS Eli Westbay, Isaiah Storey, Francis Nkrumah, Jr., Mert Bal, and Reza Abrishambaf Miami University RegionalsAbstractThis paper presents the design of an autonomous, mobile guided-object fetching robot (GOFR)using the robot operating system (ROS) focusing on architecture of hardware components,electronic communication protocols and software algorithms used for control and decision-making.The GOFR has been designed by a team of undergraduate engineering technology students aspart of their capstone project course utilizing their technical skills

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2012 St.Lawrence Section Meeting

Authors

Junichi Kanai; Mark Anderson

content and quality. The system made asignificant impact on the outcome of the project results. This paper will present issues indeploying the tools and the best practices for using these tools in capstone design courses.IntroductionTo become successful engineers, students must learn technical knowledge, good communication,skills, and teamwork skills. Traditional lecture-based coursework focuses on providing a solidtheoretical foundation and analytical skills for each of the various disciplines. On the other hand,laboratory courses and engineering design courses are often used to teach communication andteamwork skills4. Typical communication skills include, but are not limited to, maintaininglab/design notebooks, writing technical reports, and

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2014 ASEE Zone 4 Conference

Authors

Clint Staley; Michael Haungs

high-efficiency model, we can minimally double the sections covered by asingle instructor, with student support, while preserving the same quality of education receivedin our traditional, small-classroom method. In our paper, we fully describe our inverted model,share our experiences with it, and provide initial data supporting our claims.IntroductionThe inverted classroom model of teaching has widespread appeal in the educational community.The classroom is inverted or “flipped” because the lecturing occurs at home and activities aredone in class. Recent advances in online and educational technologies facilitate off-site lecturing,freeing the course instructor to guide students through challenging activities in class. It seemsthis model has

Conference Session

Energy Conversion and Conservation Division Technical Session 2: Solar Track

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Edmund Huminski, United States Coast Guard Academy; Salena Marie Bantz; Joseph Roth, United States Coast Guard Academy; Liam Scott Caro; Tooran Emami Ph. D., United States Coast Guard Academy; David Fournier, United States Coast Guard Academy

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Diversity

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

Electrical Engineering students as a culminating project in earning their degrees. I. Introduction & Background Research Popular interest in EVs has increased considerably in the past decade. Companies likeTesla have captured the public’s curiosity by delivering on their promise to produce highefficiency performance cars on a large scale. EVs possess several advantages over internalcombustion engine vehicles to include lower upkeep cost, the ability to produce a tremendousamount of torque instantaneously, and higher efficiency. As this technology transitions into themaritime industry, the USCG Maritime Safety Center has begun taking interest and provideddirection and support to this project. Their vested interest lies in the Coast

Conference Session

College Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Robert J. Durkin, Indiana University-Purdue University of Indianapolis; Paul Yearling P.E., Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis

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College Industry Partnerships

Paper ID #21213Statistical Methods Can Confirm Industry-sponsored University Design ProjectResultsProf. Robert J. Durkin, Indiana University-Purdue University of Indianapolis Mr. Durkin teaches courses in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technology; including the capstone design and independent study projects. He serves as a Faculty Senator, and earned the 2013 Outstand- ing Teacher Award and the 2017 Trustees Teaching Award. He has over 25 years of engineering and manufacturing experience including; design, project management, and various engineering, research and manufacturing leadership roles. He has been awarded

Conference Session

Energy Conversion and Conservation Division Technical Session on Conservation and Optimization

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Maher Shehadi, Purdue University

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

Paper ID #21126Occupancy Detection Chair Sensor: An Energy Conservation ToolDr. Maher Shehadi, Purdue University Dr. Shehadi is an Assistant Professor of MET in the School of Engineering Technology at Purdue Univer- sity. His academic experience have focused on learning and discovery in areas related to HVAC, indoor air quality, human thermal comfort, and energy conservation. While working in industry, he oversaw main- tenance and management programs for various facilities including industrial plants, high rise residential and commercial buildings, energy audits and condition surveys for various mechanical and electrical

Collection

2018 ASEE Conferences - Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration / San Antonio proceedings

Authors

Mark Highum; Mark Kinney; Scott Kuhl; Aleksandr Sergeyev

of these skill sets wasimpossible. For years these employer demands had gone unmet, so something had to be done. Proceedings of the 2018 Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration Copyright ©2018, American Society for Engineering Education Session ETD 416A solution began to present itself when the Dean for Business and Technology, Mark Kinney,traveled to Houghton, MI and met with Aleksandr Sergeyev, Associate Professor of ElectricalEngineering Technology (EET) at Michigan Technological University. While Sergeyevprovided a tour of the EET lab, he described a grant opportunity through the National

Conference Session

The Transition from Secondary to College Mathematics

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Bert Pariser, Technical Career Institutes

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Mathematics

AC 2012-4138: TEACHING PYTHAGORAS’S THEOREM USING SOFT-WAREDr. Bert Pariser, Technical Career Institutes Bert Pariser is a faculty member in the Electronic Engineering Technology and Computer Science Tech- nology departments at Technical Career Institutes. His primary responsibility is developing curriculum and teaching methodology for physics, thermodynamics, electromagnetic field theory, computers, and databases. Pariser has prepared grant proposals to the National Science Foundation, which produced the funding for a Fiber Optics Laboratory. He served as Faculty Advisor to the IEEE and Tau Alpha Pi National Honor Society. Pariser was instrumental in merging Tau Alpha Pi National Honor Society into the ASEE. In

Conference Session

College Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Shruti Misra, Unviersity of Washington; Denise Wilson, University of Washington

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College Industry Partnerships

Paper ID #33669Industry-University Capstone Design: How Did Students Adapt to theCOVID-19 Pandemic?Ms. Shruti Misra, Unviersity of Washington Shruti Misra is a graduate student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wash- ington, Seattle. Her research interest is broadly focused on studying innovation in university-industry partnerships. She is interested in the various ways that universities and industry come together and par- ticipate in driving technological innovation at the regional and global level.Dr. Denise Wilson, University of Washington Denise Wilson is a professor of electrical engineering