ABOUT
THE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
In its work toward
promoting international understanding in a global era this division
offers a forum for the exchange of ideas for multicultural and
multinational activities. The division publishes a newsletter to inform
its members of various international opportunities available and how to
become active in such programs.
This
Division belongs to Professional Interest Council (PIC) IV
ASEE has expanded its international activities. Headquarters has
an ASEE International Department to facilitate interconnectivity with
stakeholders in engineering education from across the globe. You
can read more at:
http://www.asee.org/international/index.cfm
MISSION / VISION
/ OBJECTIVES:
The objectives of this unit are identical with the
objectives
of the Society as set out in the ASEE Constitution, with an emphasis on
those objectives that pertain to promoting international understanding.
Specifically, the unit shall:
- Provide a forum for the exchange of ideas for
multicultural
and multinational activities.
- Publish a newsletter to inform its members of various
international opportunities and activities.
OFFICERS
2010 - 2011:
Chair
- serves a term of two years and succeeding to the position of
Immediate Past Chair. The Chair is not eligible for any successive
re-election.
Dr. Gearold R. Johnson
Colorado State University
gerry@engr.colostate.edu
+1 (970) 491-6603
Vice
Chair, also known as the Chair-Elect -
serves a term of two years and succeeding to the position of Chair
Dr. Jean Landa Pytel
Pennsylvania State University
jlp8@psu.edu
+1 (814) 865-7539
Secretary/Treasurer
- serves a term of two years and is eligible to serve successive terms
Program
Chair, also known as the Vice Chair for Annual
Conference Program - serves a term of two years and is
eligible to serve successive terms
Dr. Nick M. Safai
Program Chair
nick.safai@slcc.edu
+1 (801) 957-4785
Newsletter
Editor, also known as Vice Chair for Newsletters -serves
a term of two years and is eligible to serve successive terms
Dr. Thomas J. Siller
Colorado State University
thomas.siller@colostate.edu
+1 (970) 491-6220
Immediate
Past Chair - serves a term of two years
Prof. Kurt Paterson, P.E.
Michigan Technological University
paterson@mtu.edu
+1 (906) 487-3495
Membership
Chair - appointed by the Chair
Dr. Ivan E. Esparragoza
The Pennsylvania State University
iee1@psu.edu
+1 (610) 892-1420
Webmaster
- appointed by the Chair
Dr.
Maria
M. Larrondo-Petrie
Florida
Atlantic University, USA and
LACCEI
-
Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions
petrie@fau.edu
+1
561
297-3899
Fundraising
- appointed by the Chair
Brian D. Koehler
North Carolina State University, USA
koehler@ncsu.edu
+1 (919)515-3263
Nominating
Committee Chair -appointed by the Chair
Awards
Committee Chair - appointed by the Chair
Past
Chairs -
Kurt Paterson (2007-2009)
Michigan Technological University, USA
paterson@mtu.edu
+1 (906) 487-3495
Russel C. Jones (2005-2007)
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, USA
rcjonespe@aol.com
+1 (703) 534-6383
Muthar Al-Ubaidi, PhD (2002-2005)
University of Cincinnati, USA
muthar.al-ubaidi@uc.edu
+1 (513) 556-6575
Other
past Officers:(who are
not Past Chairs and are not currently officers)
Hamid Y. Eydgahi, PhD
Pine Technical College,
USA
eydgahih@ptc.tec.mn.us
+1 (320) 629-5101
Bahman S. Motlagh, PhD
University of Central
Florida, USA
bmotlagh@mail.ucf.edu
+1 (407) 823-4748
BYLAWS:
NEWSLETTERS:
Spring
2011 Newsletter
Summer
2008 Newsletter
AWARDS:
The International
Division presents at the annual reception 3 awards:
* ASEE Global Engineering and
Engineering Technology Educator Award
* ASEE International Division Service Award
* ASEE International Division Best Paper Award
ASEE
Award Policy and Procedures
ASEE
Award Guidelines
Other
ASEE Awards
ASEE
Global Engineering & Engineering Technology Educator Award
With this award the ASEE
International Division acknowledges engineering and engineering
technology educators for their exceptional contribution to global
engineering & engineering technology education. The award consists
of a plaque, presented at the International Division's Annual
Reception, which is held as an event at the ASEE Annual Conference.
Eligibility:
Although non-ASEE international service is important and will be
considered, to be eligible, the nominated individual(s) must also be a
member of the International Division for at least three years, and have
any or all of the following:
- Demonstrated excellence in leadership.
- Demonstrated knowledge and creative practices that
contribute to quality of and advances in engineering and engineering
technology education.
- Demonstrated excellence in supporting and promoting
global engineering and engineering technology education.
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching and learning.
- Personal and professional development in global arena
by means of industry, consulting work, inventions, service, etc.
Selection will be primarily
based upon the quality of work and its relevance to global engineering
and engineering technology education.
Past ASEE International
Division Global Engineering Educator Award Winners:
2004 Muthar Al-Ubaidi, University of Cincinnati, USA
2005
Doug Lauffer, Peter Idowu, and Frank Duda
2007
Jack Lohmann, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
2009
Krishna Vedula, U. of Massachussetts-Lowell, USA
ASEE International
Division Best Paper Award
This award promotes and
acknowledges engineering and engineering technology educators for the
preparation of an exceptional paper sponsored by the International
Division each year during the ASEE Annual Conference. The award
consists of a plaque, presented at the International Division's Annual
Reception, which is held as an event at the ASEE Annual Conference.
Eligibility:
To be eligible, the nominated author(s) must be a member(s) of the
International Division and have any or all of the following:
- Demonstrate excellence, knowledge, and creative
practices that contribute to the quality and advances the scope of
engineering and engineering technology education.
- Demonstrate excellence in supporting and promoting
the International Division.
- Present a paper at one of the sessions sponsored by
the International Division and their paper must be accepted for
publication in the conference proceedings.
Selection will be primarily
based upon the quality, originality, innovation, documented results and
other factors of the written paper and its relevance to global
engineering and engineering technology education.
Nominations:
Papers eligible for this award shall be peer reviewed. Recommendations
for consideration must be submitted by reviewers to the Program Chair.
Officers of the International Division will select the winner.
Past ASEE International
Division Best Paper Award Winners:
2004 Building
Bridges from the Community College to a University
Engineering Education:
A Model for Collaborative Approach
Nick M. Safai, Salt
Lake Community College, USA
Holly Moore, Salt Lake Community
College, USA
David Richardson, Salt Lake Community
College, USA and
JoAnn Lighty, University of Utah, USA
2005 Universal
Model - A Partnership for an Accelerated Civil Engineering
Program
Bridging
the Civil Engineering Education from Community
College
to a
University
Nick Safai, Salt Lake
Community College, USA
Larry Reaveley, University of Utah, USA
2008 Extending
our Reach: What we have learned in two years of Engineering
study
abroad
programs
Alan Parkinson, Brigham Young University, USA
John Harb, Brigham Young University, USA
Spencer Magleby, Brigham Young Univerrsity, and
Chelita Pate, Brigham Young University
2009 Evaluating
A Short Term, First Year Study Abroad Program for
Engineering
and
Business Undergraduates: The Impact on the Student
Learning
Experience
Kristine Lalley, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Josephine Olson,
University of Pittsburgh, USA and
Brant Hawk, University of Pittsburgh, USA
ASEE International Division
Service Award
This award acknowledges and
recognizes an individual who has made valuable contributions toward
advancing the mission of the International Division. The award consists
of a plaque, presented at the International Division's Annual
Reception, which is held as an event at the ASEE Annual Conference.
Eligibility:
To be eligible, the nominee must be a member of the International
Division, with a minimum of five years of service. Selection will be
based primarily upon the quality of contributions, relevant support and
promotion of the International Division's mission including, but not
limited to:
- Visionary Leadership: Demonstrating excellence in
leadership.
- Accomplishments: Demonstrating excellence and
knowledge, creative practices that contribute to the advances and
quality of engineering and engineering technology education.
- Service to the International Division: Demonstrating
excellence in supporting and promoting international engineering and
engineering technology education.
Past ASEE International
Division Service Award Winners:
2004
Nick M. Safai, Salt Lake Community College, USA
2005 Russel C. Jones,
2007 Muthar Al-Ubadi, University of Cincinnati, USA
2008 Russel Jones,
2009 Maria Larrondo
Petrie, LACCEI and Florida Atlantic University, USA
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HOW
TO JOIN THE ASEE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION:
Step 1: Join
ASEE
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Professional Membership
USA: USD$69,
Canada/Mexico:
USD$84,
International:
USD $99
Retired Membership:
USD$30
K-12 Professional:
USD$35
Student: USD$20
or
Global Online Member Application |
Global Online Membership
for Non-Canada
and
Non-US residents only: USD$39
Step 2:
Join the Division by selecting the Division in the application and
paying the Division Dues:
International Division Dues:
USD$5
Questions? Contact:
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Washington, DC 20036-2479
Phone: +1 (202) 331-3520
Fax: +1 (202) 265-8504
membership@asee.org
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