Engineering The Future**
National Science Foundation
Pre-engineering Education Collaboratives (PEEC)
Workshop - December 16 and 17, 2014
Embassy Suites
Minneapolis, MN
AGENDA
December 15, 2014 Travel to Workshop and Hotel Check-In
December 15, 2014 Evening Gathering and Workshop Opening
7:00 p.m.
7:15
7:30 – 8:00
Reception with Nourishments
Welcome
Introductions and Review Workshop Agenda
1st Day of Workshop
7:00 a.m.
Breakfast
8:30 a.m.
Traditional Opening
Joshua Kaakua
Coordinator, College of Engineering
UH Mānoa
Welcome
Scott Morgan
Director of Inst. Research & Programs
Sisseton Wahpeton College
Carty Monette
Senior Associate
Tribal Nations Research Group
Opening Remarks
Rebecca Bates
TCUP Program Director
National Science Foundation
Donna Riley, NSF/ENG/OAD
National Science Foundation
PEEC Overview
Jody Chase
TCUP Program Director
National Science Foundation
9:15 a.m.
Bringing Engineering to American Indians and Native Hawai’ians.
A Report on the National Science Foundation’s Pre-Engineering
Education Collaborative.
Avenues for Effective Dissemination
10:00 a.m.
Carty Monette
Senior Associate
Tribal Nations Rearch Group
Paul Boyer
Writer, Founding Editor
Tribal College Journal
Break
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10:20 a.m.
Panel: College Of Menominee Nation/Wisconsin PEEC: What We Set Out To Do? Did
Our Project Meet Expectations?
Diana Morris
Chief Academic Officer
CMN
Manuela Romero
Interim Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Affairs
UW-Madison
David Kunz
Professor and Chair, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
UW-Platteville
11:10 a.m.
Panel: Hawaiʻi PEEC: What We Set Out To Do? Did Our Project Meet Expectations?
Louise Pagotto
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
UH Kapiʻolani CC
Hervé Collin
Asst Professor, Physics
UH Kapiʻolani CC
Heather Stroupe
Assessment Specialist
UH Windward CC
Mark Hoffman
Asst Professor Elec & Computer
Engineering Technology
UH Maui CC
Hannah Keikiokanani Aldridge
PEEC Pre-Engr Specialist
UH Leeward CC
Tasha Kawamata-Ryan
PEEC Retention Specialist
UH Honolulu CC
Joshua Kaakua
Coordinator, College of Engineering
UH Mānoa
12:00 Noon
Networking Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Nominal Group Technique: The Future of Pre-Engineering at TCU’s
Lane Azure
VP Academic Affairs
Cankdeska Cikana College
2:30 p.m.
Break
2:50 p.m.
Panel: South Dakota PEEC: What We Set Out To Do? Did Our Project Meet
Expectations?
Hannan LaGarry (OLC)
Biology Faculty/Researcher
Oglala Lakota College
Suzette Burckhard (SDSU)
Professor Water Resources and
Environmental Engineering
Jennifer Benning (SDSMT)
Assistant Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering
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3.40 p.m.
North Dakota PEEC: What We Set Out To Do? Did Our Project Meet Expectations?
Lauri Alfson (FBCC)
Industrial Engineering and Management
Ann Vallie (TMCC)
Pre-Engineering Instructor
Koreen Ressler (SBC)
Vice President of Academics
Lane Azure (CCCC)
VP of Academic Affairs
Joshua Mattes (SBC)
Pre-Engineering Instructor
Mike Parker (CCCC)
Engineering/Math
Robert Pieri (NDSU)
Professor Mechanical Engineering
4:30 p.m.
Recess Until Morning - As Overnight Assignment Projects Will Be Asked To Identify
Issues They Encountered That Hindered The PEEC Process.
2nd Day of Workshop
7:00 a.m.
Breakfast
8:30 a.m.
Welcome, Updates, Announcements
8:45 a.m.
Results From Overnight Assignment
Scott Morgan
Carty Monette
Scott Morgan
Carty Monette
NSF Staffs
9:30 a.m.
Panel: Quantitative and Qualitative Reporting
What Qualitative And Quantitative Outcomes Have Been Achieved? What Could Have
Been Done Differently?
John Rand Director of STEM Education UH System Office
Hannon LaGarry Biology Faculty/Researcher OLC/SD
Koreen Ressler Vice President of Academics Sitting Bull College/ND
Diana Morris - Chief Academic Officer CMN/Wisconsin
10:30 a.m.
Break
10:50 a.m.
Nominal Group Technique (continued)
12:00 p.m.
Networking Lunch What Should Be The Legacy Of Your Project?
1:00 p.m.
Share Results From Table Discussion
1:45 p.m.
Panel: How Can Mainstream Institutions Continue To Help?
What Do They Need?
Moderator and Panelist:
Lane Azure
Bob Pieri
Professor Mechanical Engineering
North Dakota State University
Other Panel Members:
Peter Crouch - Hawaiʻi
Dean College of Engineering
UH Mānoa
Suzette Burckhard - South Dakota
Professor Water Resources and
Environmental Engineering
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SDSU
Manuela Romero
Interim Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Affairs
UW-Madison
David Kunz
Professor and Chair, Dept. of
Mechanical and Industrial Eng
UW-Plattville
2:30
Break
2:50
Common Threads (Group Discussion)
Jody Chase
Rebecca Bates
Paul Boyer
3:30
Closing Ceremony
Larry Aitken Traditional Healer,
Historian, Endowed Chair and
Director Indian Studies
Itasca Community College
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