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Grants: 2009

Enhancing Communication and Use of Information in Engineering

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GeorgiaTech, Atlanta, GA
Contact: Brandi Orbin, 404-894-6894,
brandi.orbin@dev.gatech.edu
Measurement system to evaluate professional presentations by engineering students
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$24,820 |
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
Contact: Laura Stanley, PhD, CPE, 406-994-1399,
laura.stanley@ie.montana.edu
Integration of an engineering communications toolkit into the engineering curriculum
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$14,819 |
Women in Engineering

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New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Contact: Rebecca Sellars, 575-646-6128,
rsellars@nmsu.edu
Development of female-oriented programming to support enrichment activities that promote girls’ interest in science and engineering
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$25,000 |
St. Mary’s College of Maryland, St. Mary’s City, MD
Contact: Liisa Franzen, 240-895-4282,
lefranzen@smcm.edu
Summer science camp for middle-school girls featuring hands-on enrichment activities
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$7,000 |
University of Maine, Orono, ME
Contact: Chet Rock, PhD., PE, 207-581-2216,
Chet_Rock@umit.maine.edu
Partnership with 4-H Maine to provide "Engineering Awareness Days"
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$9,959 |
WEPAN, Denver, CO
Contact: Diane Matt, 303-871-4642,
dmatt@wepan.org
Creation of an instructional unit to improve interactions between engineering faculty and women engineering students, and disseminate at 5 engineering schools
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$20,000 |
Information Access in Developing Countries

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Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon
Contact: Susan Cergol, 212-870-2581,
susan.cergol@lau.edu
Survey of high school girls to determine attitudes about engineering and create outreach programs in civil engineering
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$15,000 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga,
Chattanooga, TN
Contact: Jim Henry, 423-425-4398,
jim-henry@utc.edu
Partnership with the State Engineering University of Armenia (SEUA) to create a remote control lab and courses on information development
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$19,820 |
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