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2018 EDI Banner

2018 Engineering Deans Institute (EDI)

The Roosevelt New Orleans Hotel

New Orleans, LA

April 8-11, 2018

 

2018 EDI Program Grid PDF icon

2018 EDI Program PDF icon

 

Speaker BiographiesPDF icon

Wednesday, April 11th ProgramPDF icon

 

Program Highlights

SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 2018 (Day 1)

11:00am – 3:00pm
EDI Registration
11:30am – 1:30pm
EDC Executive Board Meeting
(Invitation Only)
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Undergraduate-Focused Engineering Deans Group Meeting
(Pre-registration is required - for more details, please following the 
LINK )
1:30pm – 2:30pm
EDC Public Policy Committee Meeting
(Invitation Only)
2:30pm – 4:30pm
New Deans’ Forum
 
COORDINATORS:
Molly M. Gribb,Dean of Engineering, Mathematics and Science, University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Jeff L. Ray,Dean of Engineering and Technology, Western Carolina University
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Data Collection Committee Meeting
(Invitation Only)
5:30pm – 6:00pm
Transportation from The Roosevelt Hotel to The National WWII Museum
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Welcome Reception
The National WWII Museum (945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130) 
 
WELCOME BY
Nicholas J. Altiero, Professor and Dean Emeritus, Tulane University, 2018 EDI Co-Chair
8:00pm
Transportation to The Roosevelt Hotel

MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2018 (Day 2)

7:00am – 5:00pm
EDI Registration
7:30am – 9:00am
Welcome Breakfast
 
(8:10 am) Welcome by ASEE President, EDC Chair and 2018 EDI Co-Chair
9:00am – 10:15am
Initial Session: Flood Protection*| followed by Cool Ideas – Lightning Round (Part 1)
 
COORDINATOR:
Ehab Meselhe, VP for Engineering, The Water Institute of the Gulf, Professor, Tulane University
 
* This session was organized in relation to one of the tours presented to attendees on Wednesday. Please see Wednesday's program for tour details.
 
Cool Ideas – Lightning Round
(Part 1)

COORDINATOR:
Larry A. Stauffer, Dean of Engineering, University of Idaho
10:15am – 11:00am
Refreshment and Networking Break
11:00am – 12:30pm
2nd Session/Panel: Educating the Engineer of 2020: Best Practices 
 
COORDINATOR: 
Ron Harichandran, Dean of Engineering, University of New Haven
12:30pm – 2:00pm
Luncheon
2:00pm – 3:30pm
3rd Session: Diversity 
 
COORDINATORS: 
Emily L. Allen, Dean of Engineering, California State University, Los Angeles 
Patrick T. Mather, Dean of Engineering, Bucknell University
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Refreshment and Networking Break
4:30pm – 6:00pm
4th Session: P12 and Outreach | followed by Cool Ideas – Lightning Round
(Part 2)
 
COORDINATORS: 
Hisham Hegab, Dean of Engineering, Louisiana Tech University 
 
Cool Ideas – Lightning Round (Part 2) 
COORDINATOR: 
Larry A. Stauffer, Dean of Engineering, University of Idaho
7:00pm – 7:30pm
EDI Reception
7:30pm – 9:00pm
Banquet

TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2018 (Day 3)

7:30am – 5:00pm
EDI Registration
7:30am – 8:30am
Breakfast and Keynote Address
8:30am – 9:45am
5th Session/Discussion: The Mars Mission**|followed by Cool Ideas – Lightning Round (Part 3) 
 
COORDINATOR: 
Emir J. Macari, Former Dean of Engineering, University of New Orleans 
 
** This session was organized in relation to one of the tours presented to attendees on Wednesday. Please see Wednesday's program for tour details.
 
Cool Ideas – Lightning Round
(Part 3)
 

COORDINATOR: 
Larry A. Stauffer, Dean of Engineering, University of Idaho
9:45am – 10:30am
Refreshment and Networking Break
10:30am – 11:30am
6th Session: ABET 
 
COORDINATORS: 
Jeff L. Ray, Dean of Engineering and Technology, Western Carolina University
Joe Sussman, Chief Accreditation Officer, Chief Information Officer, ABET
11:30am – 12:30pm
EDC Business Meeting
12:30pm – 2:00pm
Luncheon
2:00pm – 3:30pm
7th Session: Corporate Member Council (CMC) Session | followed by Cool Ideas – Lightning Round (Part 4)
 
COORDINATOR: 
Cynthia Murphy-Ortega, Manager, University Partnerships and Association Relations, Chevron Corporation
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Refreshment and Networking Break
4:30pm – 6:00pm
Parallel Sessions
 
1. Mentoring and Networking Connections
 
ORGANIZER: 
Gregory Washington, Dean of Engineering, University of California, Irvine 
2. Women Deans Networking Meeting 
 
ORGANIZERS: 
Gilda A. Barabino, Dean of Engineering, The City College of New York 
Molly M. Gribb, Dean of Engineering, Mathematics and Science, University of Wisconsin-Platteville
3. Grand Challenges on our Campus
 
ORGANIZERS:
John Steadman, Dean of Engineering, University of South Alabama 
Gregory Washington, Dean of Engineering, University of California, Irvine
7:00pm – 8:30pm
Closing Reception
Closing Remarks by 
Gilda A. Barabino, Dean of Engineering, The City College of New York, 2018 EDI Co-Chair

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2018 (Day 4)

We are pleased to present to attendees two events at the conclusion of EDI (you will need to choose one event and register for it):
 
8:00 am – 12:00 pm  Flood Protection Tour      
 
(Please follow the LINK for details on this tour.)
 
COORDINATOR: 
Mark E. Zappi, Dean of Engineering, University of Louisiana, Lafayette
ORGANIZER: 
Ehab Meselhe, VP for Engineering, The Water Institute of the Gulf
This tour is open to all deans who register for EDI 2018 and who preregister - see below. Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. There are 30 seats available.

We will visit the Lake Bourgne Surge Barrier and one of the Pump Stations. These are components of the Hurrican and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System (HSDRRS) that was put in place after Katrina to protect the city of New Orleans and surrounding communities.  It includes: levees, surge barriers and pump stations.

Note: (US Army Corps of Engineers requirement)
Visitors must be U.S. citizens in order to access the site.
Please bring ID with you if you plan to participate in Flood Protection Tour.  

To register, please log in to your ASEE account and in your registration for EDI conference choose the event “ Flood Protection Tour” and add a ticket (if at that time the registration is still open based on availability). We will announce the details of the Flood Protection Tour closer to the event.

8:00 am – 1:00 pm   
NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility -
The Boeing Company Tour    
ORGANIZER: 
Emir J. Macari, Former Dean of Engineering, University of New Orleans
 
This tour is open to all deans who register for EDI 2018 and who preregister - see below. Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. There are 30 seats available.
 
Note: Participants must be U.S. citizens and must send to organizer (Emir Macari at emacari@uno.edu) a copy of their driver's license by Friday, March 9, 2018.
 
To register, please log in to your ASEE account and in your registration for EDI conference choose the event “Michoud Assembly Facility Tour” and add a ticket (if at that time the registration is still open based on availability). We will announce the details of the Michoud Assembly Facility Tour closer to the event.
 

2018 EDI Banner

2018 Engineering Deans Institute (EDI)

The Roosevelt New Orleans Hotel

New Orleans, LA

April 8-11, 2018

 

2018 EDI Program Grid PDF icon

2018 EDI Program PDF icon

 

Speaker BiographiesPDF icon

Wednesday, April 11th ProgramPDF icon

 

Program Highlights

SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 2018 (Day 1)

11:00am – 3:00pm
EDI Registration
11:30am – 1:30pm
EDC Executive Board Meeting
(Invitation Only)
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Undergraduate-Focused Engineering Deans Group Meeting
(Pre-registration is required - for more details, please following the 
LINK )
1:30pm – 2:30pm
EDC Public Policy Committee Meeting
(Invitation Only)
2:30pm – 4:30pm
New Deans’ Forum
 
COORDINATORS:
Molly M. Gribb,Dean of Engineering, Mathematics and Science, University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Jeff L. Ray,Dean of Engineering and Technology, Western Carolina University
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Data Collection Committee Meeting
(Invitation Only)
5:30pm – 6:00pm
Transportation from The Roosevelt Hotel to The National WWII Museum
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Welcome Reception
The National WWII Museum (945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130) 
 
WELCOME BY
Nicholas J. Altiero, Professor and Dean Emeritus, Tulane University, 2018 EDI Co-Chair
8:00pm
Transportation to The Roosevelt Hotel

MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2018 (Day 2)

7:00am – 5:00pm
EDI Registration
7:30am – 9:00am
Welcome Breakfast
 
(8:10 am) Welcome by ASEE President, EDC Chair and 2018 EDI Co-Chair
9:00am – 10:15am
Initial Session: Flood Protection*| followed by Cool Ideas – Lightning Round (Part 1)
 
COORDINATOR:
Ehab Meselhe, VP for Engineering, The Water Institute of the Gulf, Professor, Tulane University
 
* This session was organized in relation to one of the tours presented to attendees on Wednesday. Please see Wednesday's program for tour details.
 
Cool Ideas – Lightning Round
(Part 1)

COORDINATOR:
Larry A. Stauffer, Dean of Engineering, University of Idaho
10:15am – 11:00am
Refreshment and Networking Break
11:00am – 12:30pm
2nd Session/Panel: Educating the Engineer of 2020: Best Practices 
 
COORDINATOR: 
Ron Harichandran, Dean of Engineering, University of New Haven
12:30pm – 2:00pm
Luncheon
2:00pm – 3:30pm
3rd Session: Diversity 
 
COORDINATORS: 
Emily L. Allen, Dean of Engineering, California State University, Los Angeles 
Patrick T. Mather, Dean of Engineering, Bucknell University
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Refreshment and Networking Break
4:30pm – 6:00pm
4th Session: P12 and Outreach | followed by Cool Ideas – Lightning Round
(Part 2)
 
COORDINATORS: 
Hisham Hegab, Dean of Engineering, Louisiana Tech University 
 
Cool Ideas – Lightning Round (Part 2) 
COORDINATOR: 
Larry A. Stauffer, Dean of Engineering, University of Idaho
7:00pm – 7:30pm
EDI Reception
7:30pm – 9:00pm
Banquet

TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2018 (Day 3)

7:30am – 5:00pm
EDI Registration
7:30am – 8:30am
Breakfast and Keynote Address
8:30am – 9:45am
5th Session/Discussion: The Mars Mission**|followed by Cool Ideas – Lightning Round (Part 3) 
 
COORDINATOR: 
Emir J. Macari, Former Dean of Engineering, University of New Orleans 
 
** This session was organized in relation to one of the tours presented to attendees on Wednesday. Please see Wednesday's program for tour details.
 
Cool Ideas – Lightning Round
(Part 3)
 

COORDINATOR: 
Larry A. Stauffer, Dean of Engineering, University of Idaho
9:45am – 10:30am
Refreshment and Networking Break
10:30am – 11:30am
6th Session: ABET 
 
COORDINATORS: 
Jeff L. Ray, Dean of Engineering and Technology, Western Carolina University
Joe Sussman, Chief Accreditation Officer, Chief Information Officer, ABET
11:30am – 12:30pm
EDC Business Meeting
12:30pm – 2:00pm
Luncheon
2:00pm – 3:30pm
7th Session: Corporate Member Council (CMC) Session | followed by Cool Ideas – Lightning Round (Part 4)
 
COORDINATOR: 
Cynthia Murphy-Ortega, Manager, University Partnerships and Association Relations, Chevron Corporation
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Refreshment and Networking Break
4:30pm – 6:00pm
Parallel Sessions
 
1. Mentoring and Networking Connections
 
ORGANIZER: 
Gregory Washington, Dean of Engineering, University of California, Irvine 
2. Women Deans Networking Meeting 
 
ORGANIZERS: 
Gilda A. Barabino, Dean of Engineering, The City College of New York 
Molly M. Gribb, Dean of Engineering, Mathematics and Science, University of Wisconsin-Platteville
3. Grand Challenges on our Campus
 
ORGANIZERS:
John Steadman, Dean of Engineering, University of South Alabama 
Gregory Washington, Dean of Engineering, University of California, Irvine
7:00pm – 8:30pm
Closing Reception
Closing Remarks by 
Gilda A. Barabino, Dean of Engineering, The City College of New York, 2018 EDI Co-Chair

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2018 (Day 4)

We are pleased to present to attendees two events at the conclusion of EDI (you will need to choose one event and register for it):
 
8:00 am – 12:00 pm  Flood Protection Tour      
 
(Please follow the LINK for details on this tour.)
 
COORDINATOR: 
Mark E. Zappi, Dean of Engineering, University of Louisiana, Lafayette
ORGANIZER: 
Ehab Meselhe, VP for Engineering, The Water Institute of the Gulf
This tour is open to all deans who register for EDI 2018 and who preregister - see below. Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. There are 30 seats available.

We will visit the Lake Bourgne Surge Barrier and one of the Pump Stations. These are components of the Hurrican and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System (HSDRRS) that was put in place after Katrina to protect the city of New Orleans and surrounding communities.  It includes: levees, surge barriers and pump stations.

Note: (US Army Corps of Engineers requirement)
Visitors must be U.S. citizens in order to access the site.
Please bring ID with you if you plan to participate in Flood Protection Tour.  

To register, please log in to your ASEE account and in your registration for EDI conference choose the event “ Flood Protection Tour” and add a ticket (if at that time the registration is still open based on availability). We will announce the details of the Flood Protection Tour closer to the event.

8:00 am – 1:00 pm   
NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility -
The Boeing Company Tour    
ORGANIZER: 
Emir J. Macari, Former Dean of Engineering, University of New Orleans
 
This tour is open to all deans who register for EDI 2018 and who preregister - see below. Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. There are 30 seats available.
 
Note: Participants must be U.S. citizens and must send to organizer (Emir Macari at emacari@uno.edu) a copy of their driver's license by Friday, March 9, 2018.
 
To register, please log in to your ASEE account and in your registration for EDI conference choose the event “Michoud Assembly Facility Tour” and add a ticket (if at that time the registration is still open based on availability). We will announce the details of the Michoud Assembly Facility Tour closer to the event.
 
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