One of the things we do as university professors is seek greater understanding and communicate our findings. Here are some recent results that we have shared with our professional community.
Many papers can also be found on the Digital Commons at the Cal Poly Library site.
R. Savage, D. Dequine, and D.Getchel, "Process Development and Characterization of MEMS Cantilever Structures Based on NiTi Shape Memory Thin Films," Society of Vacuum Coaters Technical Conference, Chicago, IL, April 21-24, 2008.
W.L. Hughes, "Promoting intellectual and personality diversity via service learning" workshop given at the Continuums of Service Conference, Western Region Campus Compact Consortium, Portland, Oregon, April 17-19, 2008.
D.C. Miller, W.L. Hughes, Z.L. Wang, K. Gall, C.R. Stoldt, "Mechanical Effects of Galvanic Corrosion on Structural Polysilicon," J MEMS, vol 16, No. 1, pp. 87-101, 2007.
Harding, T.S., Mayhew, M.J., Finelli, C.J. & Carpenter, D.D. (2007). The theory of planned behavior as a model of academic dishonesty in humanities and engineering undergraduates. Ethics and Behavior. 17 (3): 255-279.
L. Vanasupa, J. Stolk, T. Harding, R. Savage, "A Systemic Model of Development: Strategically Enhancing Students’ Cognitive, Psychomotor, Affective and Social Development," Proceedings of the First International Conference on Engineering Education, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 22-24, 2007.
R. Savage, J. Stolk, L. Vanasupa, "Collaborative design of project-based learning courses: How to implement a mode of learning that effectively builds skills for the global engineer," Proceedings of the Annual American Society for Engineering Education Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.
K.C. Chen, "Exciting Students about Materials Science & Engineering: a project-based, service-learning museum design course," Proceedings of the Annual American Society for Engineering Education Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.
B. London, K. C. Chen, and L. Vanasupa, "Materials Selection for the Life Cycle - A New Course Heralding the Future of Materials Engineering," invited presentation, European-Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, Nice, FRANCE: May 2006.
R. Savage, "Integrating Project Based Learning Throughout the Undergraduate Curriculum," American Society of Engineering Educators Pacific Southwest Section Conference 2006, Cal Poly Pomona, CA: April 2006.
K.C. Chen, L. Vanasupa, B. London, and R. Savage, "Infusing the Materials Engineering Curriculum with Sustainability Principles," American Society for Engineering Education, Chicago, IL: June 2006.
L. Vanasupa, M. Ritter, B. Schader, P. Schwartz, K.C. Chen, R. Savage, L. Slivovsky, D. Long, J. Isaacs, "Nanotechnology, Biology, Ethics and Society: Overcoming the multidisciplinary teaching challenges," Materials Research Society Spring 2006 Meeting, San Francisco, CA: April 2006.
