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November 7, 2005

Proposal for a Mini Symposium for New and Prospective Faculty Joseph J. Rencis, Head of Mechanical Engineering University of Arkansas Mohammad N. Noori, Dean of Engineering Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. ASME IMECE. ME/MET Department Heads Forum. November 7, 2005 . Outline. Why Do This?

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November 7, 2005

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  1. Proposal for a Mini Symposium for New and Prospective Faculty Joseph J. Rencis, Head of Mechanical Engineering University of Arkansas Mohammad N. Noori, Dean of Engineering Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ASME IMECE ME/MET Department Heads Forum November 7, 2005

  2. Outline • Why Do This? • Format • Topics • Issues to Consider • Feedback • Volunteers

  3. Why Do This? • New Trends in Engineering Education and Research • Global Challenges, I-University Partnership, M-D Education/Research, Pipeline Challenges, etc. • Important Role of Department Head • Foster the Growth and Development of Faculty Members • Audience • New Faculty • Prospective Faculty - Ph.D. Students • Department Heads • Deans • Industry

  4. Format • Held at ASME IMECE 06 in Chicago • Mini-Symposium • 3 Sessions • 90 Minutes per Session • Presentations – 100 Word Abstract • No Papers • Survey Participants

  5. Topics • Session #1: Expectations of New Faculty for Promotion and Tenure • 90 Minute Session • Topics • Teaching • Scholarship • Service • 30 Minutes per Topic • 8 Minutes Q & A • 2 Presenters per Topic • Presenters • Research Institution • Teaching Institution

  6. Topics • Session #2: Panel Session on Scholarship, Teaching and Service for New Faculty • 90 Minutes • Session Moderator • 4-5 Members • Members • Research Institution • Teaching Institution • Industry • Funding Agency • Predefined Set of Questions

  7. Topics • Session #3: Hints for Successful Proposal and Funding Opportunities for New Faculty • 90 Minutes • 3 Program Directors • 30 Minutes per Director • 10 Minutes Q & A • Possible Participants • NSF, ONR, NASA, DOD, Sea Grant, etc. • Foundations • Goodrich, Northrop Grumman, Boeing

  8. Issues to Consider • Day and Time • Not During Department Heads Meetings • Division Sponsors • ME Department Heads • MET Department Heads • Mechanical Engineering Education • Participants – Looking for Volunteers • Presenters • Panel Members • Session Chairs • Participants are Registered for Conference

  9. Draft Program • Present at • March 31 - April 4, 2006 • Beijing, China

  10. Feedback?

  11. Volunteers • Signup Sheet is Being Passed Around

  12. Contact Information • Joe Rencis, Head • Mechanical Engineering Dept. • University of Arkansas • V-mail: 479-575-3386 • FAX: 479-575-6982 • Email: jjrencis@uark.edu • Mohammad Noori, Dean • College of Engineering • Cal Poly San Luis Obispo • V-mail: 805-756-2132 • FAX: 805-756-6503 • Email: mnoori@calpoly.edu

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