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2004 Academic-Industrial Workshop
“Engineering Education and Student
Performance-Based Review”

A Pre-Conference Workshop to the Industrial Physics Forum
Rye Brook, NY Sunday, October 24, 2004


Sponsored by: American Institute of Physics &
The Center for the Advancement of Scholarship in Engineering Education
of the National Academy of Engineering

Sunday, October 24, 2004 (Hilton Rye Town Hotel)
Breakfast 8:00am
  Introductions/Goals 8:45
  Keynote Address:
Achieving Excellence in Engineering Education

Norman L. Fortenberry, Director, NAE CASEE
9:00
SESSION I: DRIVING EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE 9:45
  The History and Future of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fred Berry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
9:50
Break 10:10
  Sustaining the Advancement of Engineering Education through Research
Jack R. Lohmann, Associate Provost, and Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
10:25
  Topical Roundtable
10:45

SESSION II: PERFORMANCE—ABET & THE WORKPLACE

11:30
  The Evolution of Engineering Accreditation Criteria
Duane Abata, Northern Arizona University
11:35
Lunch 12:15pm
  From Academic Preparation to Workplace Performance:
A Corporate View of Science and Engineering Education

Margaret Ashida, Director, Corporate University Relations IBM
1:15
  Topical Roundtable 1:35
Break 2:15
SESSION III: PHYSICS & ENGINEERING COLLABORATIONS 2:30
  Re-engineering the Introductory Physics Curriculum
David K. Campbell, Provost ad interim and Dean of Engineering, Boston University
2:35
  The Best of Both Worlds: ABET Accreditation of Engineering Physics
Steve Cobb
, Murray State University
2:55
  Topical Roundtable 3:15
  Closing Remarks 4:00
  Adjourn 4:15