Niki Hazuda
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Transforming the engineering graduate student experience , articleWith the support of a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the College of Engineering will focus on changing the graduate engineering education system by connecting, integrating, and improving numerous processes in addition to providing support for graduate students.
Date: Mar 30, 2023 -
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Engineering for the real world , articleLaunched this fall as an approved course and led by David Gray of engineering education, the Interdisciplinary Capstone is designed to bring together students from across the College of Engineering.
Date: Sep 13, 2022 -
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Rising Sophomore Abroad Program takes flight once more , articleAfter a two-year hiatus, nearly 100 undergraduate engineering students traveled to six countries during the two-week global education experience.
Date: Jun 13, 2022 -
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Homero Murzi receives NSF CAREER award to create the next generation of engineering education leaders in diversity, equity, and inclusion , articleMurzi, who also leads the award-winning Rising Sophomore Abroad Program, brings a unique understanding on how to best educate the next generation of engineers and what global roles they might take on.
Date: Jun 13, 2022 -
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New effort to connect college support networks for low-income engineering students , articleA team from the Virginia Tech's Department of Engineering Education, the University of Cincinnati, Weber State University, Northern Virginia Community College, and Florida International University will lead a $3 million research hub, one of the first in the nation.
Date: May 25, 2022 -
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Q&A: Exploring engineering education research with David Knight , articleWhen you think of making a life-changing decision, like where to pursue your doctoral program, what factors would affect your decision? Location? Faculty? Or is it which program provides the most funding?
Date: May 04, 2022 -
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Crafting a new way to explore engineering majors through Minecraft , articleIn a world of lectures, brochures, and informational slideshows, Ben Chambers is taking a hands-on approach to engineering major exploration: Minecraft.
Date: Jul 22, 2021 -
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Jeremi London receives NSF CAREER award to break down engineering education barriers , articleWith her recent National Science Foundation CAREER grant, London is poised to tackle one of today’s most pressing questions for engineering: Who gets to be an engineer?
Date: Jul 12, 2021 -
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Engineering education endowment honors Bev Watford, creates new doctoral awards , articleThanks to an anonymous $100,000 endowment, the Department of Engineering Education created two new doctoral awards in honor of Watford, associate dean of equity and engagement in the College of Engineering. Kirsten Davis and Cynthia Hampton are the inaugural recipients.
Date: Jun 15, 2021