September 8, 2023 in News
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Idalis Villanueva Alarcón publishes NAE Perspective
An NAE Perspective entitled Hidden Curriculum: An Image Holder of Engineering by Dr. Idalis Villanueva Alarcón was published by the National Academy of Engineering. In the perspective, Dr. Villanueva Alarcón reminds engineering educators and researchers to identify and remove the… Read More
Villanueva receives NSF grant
Dr. Villanueva Alarcón received a ~$800,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to lead a one-of-a kind mentoring hub for BIPOC engineering contingent faculty. This grant is a collaboration with Dr. Murzi at Virginia Tech & Dr. Martinez-Cola at Morehouse… Read More
IPPD Team Gearware wins Best Student Poster
Our IPPD Team Gearware won the Best Student Poster Award at the 2022 Capstone Design Conference at the University of Texas at Dallas. They presented their Immersive 3D Asset Viewer project which was sponsored by Fanatics. Congratulations to Robert Obendorf,… Read More
Guest Editorial Published in Journal of Engineering Education
Dr. Idalis Villanueva wrote this guest editorial about expanding research approaches in engineering education through multi-modal approaches. View the editorial below. J of Engineering Edu – 2022 – Alarc n – Situating multi‐modal approaches in engineering education research – Idalis… Read More
Dr. Jeremy Waisome Featured in ASEE CDEI Scholar Spotlight Series
Dr. Jeremy Waisome was featured in the ASEE Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholar Spotlight Series! She is working toward improving mentored experiences for minoritized students. Dr. Waisome discussed different topics and issues surrounding DEI and why it is… Read More
Idalis Villanueva Awarded for Teaching
Dr. Idalis Villanueva received the 2021 UF CTE Exemplary Online Award with an additional distinction for Quality of Course Materials for her graduate course, EGN6933 Online Pedagogy for Engineers! The Exemplary Online Awards recognize exemplary and innovative practices in online… Read More
Faculty Positions
The Department of Engineering Education at the University of Florida is searching for 2 twelve-month non-tenure-track instructional assistant professors (Lecturer/Engineer). Positions include a 20% research assignment to support teaching. Come join a dynamic, diverse, and growing department. https://facultyjobs.hr.ufl.edu/posting/91111 https://facultyjobs.hr.ufl.edu/posting/99263 For… Read More
Joshua Fox named one of UF’s Top 10 most loved professors
College Magazine named Joshua Fox as one of UF’s Top 10 most loved professors. “If you’re looking for a fun, interactive programming class, consider Fox as your professor. “
New grant: Gloria Kim, US Dept of State
Gloria Kim (Pingchien Neo Co-PI) was awarded a new grant entitled “U.S.-Korea Global Design Thinking Alliance for Community College Students”. This project will address low study abroad participation of STEM students through the creation of a new faculty-led study-abroad program… Read More