Faculty Innovation Seminars
Each seminar is held from 12:00 to 1:00 pm in the Large Conference Room located on the 10th floor of the ECJ building. Lunch will be provided only to those who RSVP. If you plan on attending please contact Terri Lavorgna or call the Academic Affairs Office at 471-7995 at least one day before the seminar.
Fall 2005 Faculty Innovation Seminars
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Date |
Topic |
Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| September 19th | A Novel Approach to Student Learning: The Penn State Sailplane Project | Dr. Mark Maughmer, Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Pennsylvania State University |
| October 11th | Teaching Team Building | Dr. Kathy Schmidt, Director, Faculty Innovation Center, College of Engineering |
| November 9th | Using Statistics to Assist Engineering Education | Dr. Tasha Beretvas, Assistant Professor Department of Educational Psychology, College of Education Area III: Quantitative Methods |
| December 6th | Engineering Grade Inflation - Facts and Perceptions |
Dr. Phil Schmidt, Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dr. Wallace Fowler, Professor, Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics |
Spring 2006 Faculty Innovation Seminars
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Date |
Topic |
Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| January 27th | Frontier Teaching Methods in Interdisciplinary Design |
Dr. Richard H. Crawford, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering Dr. Kristin L. Wood Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| February 21st | Finishing FASTRAC: A Student Built Satellite |
Dr. E. Glenn Lightsey, Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering &
Engineering Mechanics Jamin Greenbaum and Thomas Campbell, Graduate Students, Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics |
| March 28th |
PRIME Professional Responsibility Modules for Engineering |
Christy Moore, Senior Lecturer Department of Mechanical Engineering Dr. Hillary Hart, Senior Lecturer Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering |
| April 25th | Interactive Course Material Development for Chemical Engineering-Chemical Reactor Analysis and Design |
Dr. John G. Ekerdt, Professor Department of Chemical Engineering |
| May 5th | Building Mass and Energy Balances (BMEB): A Multi Level Web-Based Educational Tool |
Dr. Richard L. Corsi, Professor Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Dr. Jeffrey A. Siegel, Assistant Professor Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Dr. Kathy Schmidt, Director Faculty Innovation Center |
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