Modern Engineering Education for the 21st Century
Fairfield University’s School of Engineering and Computing is pleased to host the Spring 2024 American Society for Engineering Education Northeast Section Conference (ASEE-NE). The ASEE-NE Conference provides a platform for engineering educators and professionals to share important topics in engineering education and cutting-edge research in preparing engineers to excel, as well as network.
Keynote
"Designing a Sustainable Future"
Julie Zimmerman, PhD, Vice Provost for Planetary Solutions and Professor of Green Engineering, Yale University
Plenary Talk
"ASEE Plenary Talk"
Grant Crawford, PE, PhD, FASEE, President-Elect, American Society for Engineering Education; Colonel (retired), US Army; Professor at Quinnipiac University
We welcome papers (published in proceedings upon presentation), extended abstracts (presentation only) and student posters on all topics in engineering and engineering education, including, but not limited to:
- Professional Development for Excellence and Readiness in Career
- Capstone to career, Industry partnership
- Community Engaged Learning, K-12 Partnerships
- AI in Education
- Collaborative Learning, Teaching Modalities
- Sustainability in engineering
- Ethics in engineering
- First Year Experience
- Strengthening Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Innovative Practices
- Impactful Assessment
- Data Analytics in Engineering
Registration & Submisson
Registration
*Early Bird Registration ends on March 25, 2024.
Submission Information and Deadlines
Abstracts
Submissions Open | Jan 19
Deadline | Feb 16
Decision | Feb 25
Full-Paper Drafts
Submission Upload | March 5
Decision | March 18
Final Upload | March 26
Abstract Guidelines
The abstract should contain details on the topic of discussion, methodologies, any existing preliminary results (if applicable), or expected outcomes to allow reviewers to make an informed decision. Additionally:
- Abstracts should be 250-500 words.
- Abstracts are to be uploaded via the submission link.
- The abstract must include the title of the research.
- No author or affiliation information is to be included on any abstracts.
- Student Poster abstracts do not require a full paper.
Schedule
ASEE-NE Conference Guide
In an effort to go paperless, in place of a printed schedule, we have incorporated the ASEE-NE 2024 schedule into the Fairfield University App. The app is available for all smartphones, including iPhone and Android devices, for free. We ask that you take the time to download the app before arriving on campus for the conference.
View Comprehensive ScheduleInstructions for Apple Devices
Instructions for Android Devices
Once you have completed this process, you are free to explore the schedule and all other resources included in the guide!
Friday, April 19, 2024
*Schedule is subject to change.
| Time | Event | |
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| 4 – 6 p.m. | Registration | |
| 5 – 6 p.m. | ASEE Leadership Business Meeting | |
| 6 – 7:30 p.m. | Welcome and Networking Reception
Dogwood Room (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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Saturday, April 20, 2024
*Schedule is subject to change.
| Time | Event | ||
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| 8:30 a.m. – Noon | Registration | ||
| 8:30 – 9 a.m. | Networking Coffee | ||
| 9 – 10 a.m. | Presentation Session 1 | Engineering Education I
Track 1 (NHS 403) |
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| 9 – 10 a.m. | Presentation Session 1 | Artificial Intelligence I
Track 2 (NHS 404) |
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| 9 – 10 a.m. | Presentation Session 1 | Ethics in Engineering
Track 3 (NHS 405) |
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| 9 – 10 a.m. | Presentation Session 1 | Innovations in Engineering
Track 4 (NHS 410) |
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| 10 – 11 a.m. | Presentation Session 2 | Engineering Education II
Track 1 (NHS 403) |
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| 10 – 11 a.m. | Presentation Session 2 | Artificial Intelligence II
Track 2 (NHS 404) |
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| 10 – 11 a.m. | Presentation Session 2 | Mechanical Engineering I
Track 3 (NHS 405) |
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| 10 – 11 a.m. | Presentation Session 2 | First Year Engineering
Track 4 (NHS 410) |
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| 11:15 – 12:15 p.m. | Poster Session I
Dogwood Room (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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| 11:15 – 12:15 p.m. | Sponsor Exhibits
Dogwood Atrium (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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| 12:15 – 2 p.m. | Lunch and Keynote Speaker
Oak Room (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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| 12:15 – 2 p.m. | Sponsor Exhibits
Dogwood Atrium (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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| 2 – 3 p.m. | Poster Session II
Dogwood Room (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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| 2 – 3 p.m. | Sponsor Exhibits
Dogwood Atrium (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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| 3 – 4 p.m. | Presentation Session 3 | Engineering Education III
Track 1 (NHS 403) |
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| 3 – 4 p.m. | Presentation Session 3 | Machine Learning
Track 2 (NHS 404) |
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| 3 – 4 p.m. | Presentation Session 3 | Electrical Engineering
Track 3 (NHS 405) |
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| 3 – 4 p.m. | Presentation Session 3 | Engineering Education IV
Track 4 (NHS 410) |
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| 3 – 4 p.m. | Sponsor Exhibits
Dogwood Atrium (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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| 4 – 5 p.m. | Presentation Session 4 | Engineering Education V
Track 1 (NHS 403) |
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| 4 – 5 p.m. | Presentation Session 4 | Cybersecurity
Track 2 (NHS 404) |
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| 4 – 5 p.m. | Presentation Session 4 | Civil Engineering and Climate
Track 3 (NHS 405) |
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| 4 – 5 p.m. | Presentation Session 4 | Mechanical Engineering II
Track 4 (NHS 410) |
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| 4 – 5 p.m. | Sponsor Exhibits
Dogwood Atrium (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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| 5:30 – 8 p.m. | Awards Banquet and Plenary
Oak Room (Barone Campus Center, BCC) |
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Hotel Accomodations
The accomodating hotels for this event are:
Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk
560 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851
Book your stay today and take advantage of the $139/night rate.
Book Your Stay at the Hilton Garden Inn NorwalkTrumbull Marriott Shelton
180 Hawley Lane, Trumbull, CT 06611
Book your stay today and take advantage of the rates, starting with $149/night.
Book Your Stay at the Trumbull Marriott SheltonHosted by
Conference Chair
- Uma Balaji, PhD (ubalaji@fairfield.edu)
Scientific Committee
- Susan Freudzon, PhD
- Isaac Macwan, PhD
- Xiaoli (Lucy) Yang, PhD (Chair)
Organizing Committee
- Amy Baratta
- Andres Leonardo Carrano, PhD
- Sara Colabella, MA
- Jessica Guarneri, MS
- Sandra Miller