One of the things we do as university professors is seek greater
understanding and communicate our findings. Here are some recent
results that we have shared with our professional community.
R. Savage, D. Dequine, and D.Getchel, "Process Development and
Characterization of MEMS Cantilever Structures Based on NiTi Shape
Memory Thin Films," Society of Vacuum Coaters Technical Conference,
Chicago, IL, April 21-24, 2008.
W.L. Hughes, "Promoting intellectual and personality diversity via
service learning" workshop given at the Continuums of Service
Conference, Western Region Campus Compact Consortium, Portland,
Oregon, April 17-19, 2008.
D.C. Miller, W.L. Hughes, Z.L. Wang, K. Gall, C.R. Stoldt, "Mechanical
Effects of Galvanic Corrosion on Structural Polysilicon," J MEMS, vol
16, No. 1, pp. 87-101, 2007.
Harding, T.S., Mayhew, M.J., Finelli, C.J. & Carpenter, D.D. (2007). The
theory of planned behavior as a model of academic dishonesty in
humanities and engineering undergraduates. Ethics and Behavior. 17 (3):
255-279.
L. Vanasupa, J. Stolk, T. Harding, R. Savage, "A Systemic Model of
Development: Strategically Enhancing Students’ Cognitive, Psychomotor,
Affective and Social Development," Proceedings of the First
International Conference on Engineering Education, Honolulu, Hawaii,
June 22-24, 2007.
R. Savage, J. Stolk, L. Vanasupa, "Collaborative design of project-based
learning courses: How to implement a mode of learning that effectively
builds skills for the global engineer," Proceedings of the Annual
American Society for Engineering Education Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii,
June 24-27, 2007.
K.C. Chen, "Exciting Students about Materials Science & Engineering: a
project-based, service-learning museum design course," Proceedings of
the Annual American Society for Engineering Education Conference,
Honolulu, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.
B. London, K. C. Chen, and L. Vanasupa,
"Materials Selection for the Life Cycle - A New Course Heralding the
Future of Materials Engineering," invited presentation,
European-Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, Nice,
FRANCE: May 2006.
R. Savage, "Integrating Project Based Learning Throughout the
Undergraduate Curriculum," American Society of Engineering
Educators Pacific Southwest Section Conference 2006, Cal Poly
Pomona, CA: April 2006.
K.C. Chen, L. Vanasupa, B. London, and
R. Savage, "Infusing the Materials Engineering Curriculum with
Sustainability Principles," American Society for Engineering
Education, Chicago, IL: June 2006.
L. Vanasupa, M. Ritter, B. Schader, P. Schwartz,
K.C. Chen, R. Savage, L. Slivovsky, D. Long, J. Isaacs,
"Nanotechnology, Biology, Ethics and Society: Overcoming the
multidisciplinary teaching challenges," Materials Research Society
Spring 2006 Meeting, San Francisco, CA: April 2006.
