Alamos National Laboratory.Mr. Brad Thomas Stanton, Montana State UniversityMrs. Staci Turoski,Mrs. Elizabeth B Varnes, Montana State University After earning a BSEE from Clemson University, I worked for the Department of Defense for 11 years. During that time I earned a MS in Engineering Management from Old Dominion University. My next as- signment was with Scientific Research Corporation, a defense contractor, where I worked until December 2016. In January 2017, I joined Montana State University serving as an instructor and Special Assistant to the Dean of the College of Engineering. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Designing a Comprehensive Project for aJunior Level
technologies with power systems, probabilistic production simulations, and integrated resource planning. In recent years, he has authored a number of ar- ticles and has given numerous presentations on outcomes-based engineering curriculum development and the implementation of the ABET Criteria for Accrediting Engineering Programs. He has authored and/or co-authored over 45 articles, a textbook which has been translated into Chinese, 22 technical reports, 12 summary papers, and 15 discussions and reviews. His professional experience includes: (1) over 32 years of university administration, teaching, consulting and research, and (2) five years of full-time work in industry.Dr. Mojtaba B. Takallou P.E., University of Portland
AC 2010-126: DESIGN OF A BUNGEE LAUNCH SYSTEM TO SUPPORT AKITE-BASED LIFTING PLATFORM FOR AERIAL IMAGINGIbibia Dabipi, University of Maryland, Eastern ShoreChristopher Hartman, University of Maryland, Eastern ShoreJames B. Burrows-Mcelwain, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Page 15.355.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010Design of a Bungee Launch System to Support a Kite-Based Lifting Platform for Aerial Imaging Abstract Freshman engineering design students were given the problem of designing a bungee launch system to support a kite-based lifting platform for aerial imaging. The unique nature of the project lies in its support
Paper ID #12153Industry Sponsor Valuation of a Multidisciplinary Capstone ProgramMr. Robert B. Rhoads, Ohio State University Robert B. Rhoads currently functions as the Multidisciplinary Capstone Program Coordinator for the Engineering Education Innovation Center at Ohio State University. He has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio State University and Masters in Business Administration from Regis University. Prior to his involvement as the program coordinator, he had over 12 years of experience in industry with roles that varied from process engineering to sales engineering to design engineering
AC 2012-3116: DEVELOPING A MEASURE OF INTERDISCIPLINARYCOMPETENCE FOR ENGINEERSDr. Lisa R. Lattuca, University of Michigan Lisa R. Lattuca is professor of higher education in the Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education at the University of Michigan.Mr. David B. Knight, Pennsylvania State University, University Park David Knight is a doctoral candidate at Pennsylvania State University in the Higher Education program. He currently works as a visiting doctoral student at the University of Michigan’s Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education. Knight’s research interests include STEM education, interdisci- plinary teaching and learning, and organizational issues in higher education
Paper ID #17463Freshman Engineering: Current Status and Potential for the FutureProf. James B. Riggs, Texas Tech University c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016First-Year Engineering Courses: A General Structure for an Overview Understanding of Engineering James B. Riggs Professor Emeritus Texas Tech University jim.riggs@ttu.edu Abstract This paper is an evidence based study of first-year engineering courses based on anumber of interviews with course coordinators
the Electrical Engineering section. Mr. Howie has worked ex- tensively in Information Assurance, Cyber Security, Information Technologies and Communications Sys- tems.Mr. Benjamin B Hannon, USCGA Benjamin Hannon is currently a cadet at the United States Coast Guard Academy and will be graduat- ing this May (2015). He is an Electrical Engineering Major and upon graduation, will report to USCGC RICHARD PATTERSON in San Juan, PR. He was born in Annapolis, MD and was a graduate of Broad- neck High School. Benjamin enjoys running Track and Field.Nicholas Williamson, United States Coast Guard Academy I am a cadet at the Coast Guard Academy graduating this year, 2015, and I am interested in being an active member of
Paper ID #39695Integration of ethics in sustainability in a first-year design courseDr. Benjamin B. Wheatley, Bucknell University Benjamin Wheatley was awarded a B.Sc. degree in Engineering from Trinity College (Hartford, CT, USA) in 2011 and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO, USA) in 2017. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Bucknell University. He runs the Mechanics and Modeling of Orthopaedic Tissues Lab and his pedagogical interests include first year engineering, computational analysis, and design.Prof. Katsuyuki
Paper ID #40200Plickers and Peer Instruction in a Software Design CourseDr. Drew Alex Clinkenbeard, California State University Monterey Bay Drew A. Clinkenbeard teaches in the School of Computing and Design and California State University Monterey Bay. He primarily teaches Software Design and Software Engineering courses designed for sophomores (both transfer and native students) and seniors respectively. Dr.Clinkenbeard primarily fo- cuses on educational research aimed at increasing achievement and equity in underrepresented student populations.Joshua B. Gross, California State University Monterey Bay Joshua Gross is an
Paper ID #39217RAM Pump as a Teaching Tool in Fluid Power LaboratoryDr. Srikanth B. Pidugu, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Dr. Pidugu is the Interim Director and Professor of the School of Engineering and Engineering Technol- ogy. He obtained Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Old Dominion University in 2001.Dr. Ashokkumar Misarilal SharmaCody Capocelli ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 RAM pump as a Teaching Tool in Fluid Power LaboratoryIntroductionFluid Power and Mechanics is a sophomore-level class for the Mechanical EngineeringTechnology (MET) program at the University of
AC 2009-1636: DESIGN PROCESS LEARNING AND CREATIVE PROCESSINGABILITY: IS THERE A SYNERGY?Christine B. Masters, Pennsylvania State UniversitySamuel T Hunter, Pennsylvania State UniversityGul Kremer, Pennsylvania State University Page 14.419.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Design Process Learning and Creative Processing Ability: Is there a synergy?AbstractWe present a study where we have analyzed the change of design process knowledge andcreative processing skills in our engineering students. Overall, our findings indicate that whileour students significantly improve their design processing knowledge during sophomore
employees. Once a strategic plan is implemented, Dan regularly meets with corporate partners to assess the impact of the plan and make necessary adjustments to maximize value to corporate partners. Dan currently works closely with companies from the energy, biotech, defense, insurance, and finance industries. Dan enjoys learning more about new technologies and the ways in which those technologies impact existing and emerging industries.Mr. David B. Ortendahl, Worcester Polytechnic Institute David Ortendahl currently serves as Director of Corporate Relations at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester, MA. In this role he currently oversees the WPI Career Development Center ”Em- ployer Team” and actively bridges
Paper ID #24867Mississippi Coding Academies: A Nontraditional Approach to ComputingEducationDr. Sarah B. Lee, Mississippi State University Sarah Lee joined the faculty at Mississippi State University (MSU) after a 19 year information tech- nology career at FedEx Corporation. As an associate clinical professor and assistant department head in the Computer Science and Engineering Department, she is co-founder and co-director of the Bull- dog Bytes program at MSU that engages K-12 students with computing and provides trans-disciplinary professional development to K-12 teachers in computer science and cybersecurity. She is
Paper ID #23209Engagement in Practice: Developing a Sustainable K-12 Outreach STEMProgramDr. Joan B. Schuman, Missouri University of Science & Technology Dr. Joan Schuman is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Department at Missouri S&T. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Arkansas and completed her Ph.D. in Polymer Science and Engineering from the University of Southern Mississippi. Schuman is a Project Management Professional (PMP) certified through the Project Management Institute. She worked for several years
Paper ID #12416Additive Manufacturing of Robot Components for a Capstone Senior DesignExperienceDr. Wesley B. Williams P.E., University of North Carolina, Charlotte Dr. Williams is an assistant professor in the department of Engineering Technology and Construction Management, where he teaches courses in the areas of instrumentation and controls, technical program- ming, and mechanical design. He is active in the area of robotics, serving for three years as a faculty mentor for the UNC Charlotte Astrobotics team competing in the NASA Robotic Mining Competition.Mr. Eric J Schaus, Georgia Institude of Technology Graduated from
Paper ID #15090Using Time More Efficiently: Converting an Interview Protocol to a SurveyDr. Paul B. Golter, Washington State University Paul B. Golter obtained an M.S. and Ph.D. from Washington State University and made the switch from Instructional Laboratory Supervisor to Post-Doctoral Research Associate on an engineering education project. His research area has been engineering education, specifically around the development and as- sessment of technologies to bring fluid mechanics and heat transfer laboratory experiences into the class- room.Dr. Olusola Adesope, Washington State University Dr. Olusola O. Adesope is
, conference proceedings, magazine articles, presentations, and two handbooks. She has also received numerous prestigious teaching and research awards. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Integrating Systems Thinking in Interdisciplinary Education Programs: A Systems Integration Approach Adedeji B. Badiru Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio LeeAnn Racz st US Air Force, 1 Special Operations Aerospace Medicine Squadron U. S. Air
Paper ID #30446Industrial Wire Cutting Machine: A Senior Capstone Design ProjectDr. Austin B. Asgill P.E., Kennesaw State University Dr Austin B. Asgill received his B.Eng.(hons) (E.E.) degree from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, his M.Sc. (E.E.) degree from the University of Aston in Birmingham, and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of South Florida. He is currently a Professor of Engineering Technology (Electrical) at Kennesaw State University (KSU). Prior to joining the faculty at KSU (formerly SPSU), he was an Associate Professor of Electronic Engineering Technology at Florida A&
from the University of California, Berkeley.Dr. Loring Nies, Purdue University Dr. Larry (Loring) Nies Professor of Environmental and Ecological Engineering Professor of Civil Engi- neering Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Ph.D., 1993 The University of Michigan Environmental EngineeringDr. LINDSEY B PAYNE, Purdue University-Main Campus, West Lafayette (College of Engineering) Dr. Lindsey Payne is a Director in the Office of Engagement at Purdue University coordinating service- learning programs and initiatives. She has a courtesy appointment in Environmental and Ecological En- gineering where she teaches a service-learning course in which interdisciplinary teams of students collab- oratively identify
AppliedMechanics) with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in August 1999. She also received her bachelors and mastersdegrees at the University of Michigan in mechanical engineering. Deanna was the program coordinator forProCEED in the fall of 1998. She is currently working at Ford Motor Company in powertrain product development.GREG MARKUSGregory B. Markus is a senior research scientist at the Institute for Social Research and a professor of politicalscience at the University of Michigan (PhD 1975). He recently completed a 14-city study of causes andconsequences of civic engagement in America. His research on the academic benefits of community service wasfeatured in Congressional hearings leading to enactment of the National and Community Service Act of
experience as a process engineer in industry and more than twenty years of experience in education and career counseling.Dr. Joyce B. Main, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE) Joyce B. Main is an Associate Professor of Engineering Education at Purdue University. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Women’s Engineering Career Stories: Looking for a Pathway BackAbstractWomen remain underrepresented in engineering, leaving the profession at a rate double that ofmen. To address this inequity, change agents, such as engineering educators and industryprofessionals, must increase our understanding of women’s engineering career pathways,including their decisions to leave the profession
AC 2011-1404: CREATING A NEW 4-YEAR DEGREE IN ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGYJimmy Bill Linn, East Carolina University Electrical Engineer for the US Navy for 23 yrs. - 1973 to 1996 Instructor for Ivy Tech Community College for 8 yrs. - 1997 to 2005Teaching Instructor for East Carolina University for 6 yrs. - 2005 to present. Education: BSEE and BSMA - Rose Hulman Institute of Technology - 1973 MSEE - Purdue University - 2002Merwan B 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 in 2004, he has over twenty years of experi- ence in business and industry working as an industrial
Paper ID #9050Structural Engineering for Architecture and Construction Management Stu-dents – A New ApproachMr. James B Guthrie P.E., California Polytechnic State UniversityDr. Pamalee A. Brady, California Polytechnic State University Page 24.1108.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Structural Engineering for Architecture and Construction Management Students – A New ApproachIntroductionArchitecture and construction management students can often graduate with a weak foundationin
Paper ID #8918Using a ”Flipped Classroom” Model in Undergraduate Newtonian DynamicsProf. Susan B Swithenbank, US Coast Guard Academy Dr. Swithenbank is an Assistant Professor at the US Coast Guard Academy in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. Prior to working at the USCGA, she was a researcher at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim Norway. She has a PhD from MIT in Ocean Engineering.Prof. Thomas William DeNucci, U.S. Coast Guard Academy Thomas DeNucci is an Assistant Professor of Ship Design at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New
Paper ID #12511Survey of Library Services at Engineering News Record Top 500 Design Firms:What has changed since 2004?Prof. John B. Napp, University of Toledo Engineering Librarian since 2001. Previously employed as a librarian in an environmental engineering firm. Page 26.1445.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Survey of Library Services at Engineering News Record Top 500 Design Firms: What has changed since 2004?AbstractIn October 2002 a survey was mailed to
Session 3247 Engineering Technology Masters Program: Thesis Required! Albert B. Grubbs, Jr., Michael R. Kozak University of North TexasAbstractNot a single Engineering Technology doctoral degree-granting program could be located in theUnited States by the authors. Therefore, it could be argued, and has been, that the master’sdegree is the terminal degree for Engineering Technology. In many programs located at doctoralgranting institutions, a doctoral degree is either implicitly or practically required for tenure andpromotion. Two recent national studies, conducted by the authors
Session 3668The Design of Java Applets for Vibration Teaching on the WWW N W Scott and B J Stone Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, The University of Western Australia.AbstractA search of the WWW reveals very little available material for teaching vibration that includesanimations of motion. In the past such animations have been developed for other deliveryplatforms and have proved to be very useful in allowing students to gain a goodunderstanding of vibration. This paper describes the results of a project aimed at writingJava applets that should have a wide range of applications. The design objectives are
]=read(labl)%% [a1,a2,a3,a4,a5,a6,a7,a8,a9,a10,a11,a12, ...% a13,a14,a15,a16,a17,a18,a19,a20]=read(labl)%~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~%% This function reads up to 20 variables on one% line. The items should be separated by commas% or blanks. Using more than 20 output% variables will result in an error.%% labl - Label preceding the% data entry. It is set% to ’? ’ if no value of% labl is given.% a1,a2,...,a_nargout - The output variables% which are created% (cannot exceed 20)%% A typical function call is:% [A,B,C,D]=read(’Enter values of A,B,C,D: ’)%% User m functions required: none
AC 2011-2060: MODE OF ERROR ANALYSIS OF STUDENT RESPONSESTO PRE-REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENTSDavid B Benson, Kettering University Page 22.1071.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Mode of Error Analysis of Student Responses to Pre-Requisite Knowledge AssessmentsAbstract In engineering education there are a number of central concepts and skills that formthreads which connect one content area to another within a discipline. These threads form thecore of an engineering education and are the scaffold upon which all future knowledge is built.An incomplete understanding in any