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Press Contact:
ASEE Communications
communications@asee.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Washington, D.C. - June 25, 2025
The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Brian J. Novoselich as its new CEO and Executive Director. A Professor of Engineering Education and Director of Strategic Plans and Assessment at the United States Military Academy at West Point, Dr. Novoselich is an active duty colonel in the US Army. He has been an ASEE member for more than 15 years, serving in various leadership roles within the Finance Committee, Mechanical Engineering Division, Engineering Leadership Development Division, and Military and Veterans Division.
Novoselich served as the Director of West Point's Center for Innovation and Engineering, where he coordinated and funded multi-disciplinary project-based education and research efforts for various Army, Department of Defense, and civilian sponsors. His primary research areas include teaming and leadership in engineering. His 30-year military career spans various command and staff roles including operational and combat deployments to Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
Novoselich earned his PhD in Engineering Education from Virginia Tech, his Master of Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, and his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the US Military Academy. He is a licensed professional engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
“After a long and thorough search, I am very excited to see Brian moving into the CEO/Executive Director position,” said 2024-25 ASEE President Dr. Grant Crawford. “The board and staff did an excellent job in their evaluation of him during the cycle of interviews. Brian is bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to ASEE that will serve us for years to come.”
About ASEE
Founded in 1893, the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) is a nonprofit organization of individuals and institutions committed to furthering education in engineering and engineering technology. ASEE develops policies and programs that enhance professional opportunities for engineering faculty members and promotes activities that support increased student enrollments in engineering and engineering technology colleges and universities. ASEE also collaborates with national and international organizations to advance its mission.
