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In an era of astounding change that is harming human health, destroying species, and depleting the planet’s resources faster than they can be regenerated, the race to prepare future engineers to be a force for a brighter future is on.
In the last five years, hundreds of engineering educators have made significant progress integrating sustainability into core and required engineering offerings across disciplines. Funders, accreditation bodies, and engineering associations have trumpeted the need for curricular innovation and provided resources to accelerate these changes. Students have rallied fo ... (continued)

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The Focus on Exhibits: Summertime Social is a lively and informal social event designed to foster networking and relationship-building among conference attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors in a relaxed setting. It provides a unique opportunity for participants to unwind, interact, and engage with the various exhibitors and industry professionals who are showcasing their products, services, and innovations in engineering education, all while enjoying a cool glass of lemonade.

Key Features of the Summertime Social:

The event provides attendees with the opportunity to casually mingle, socialize, a ... (continued)

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Join the ECE Division for a no-host social event, an informal opportunity to connect, network, and unwind with colleagues. Please note that all attendees will be responsible for their own food and beverages.

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Ticketed event: Engineering and Public Policy Division Social - $10.00 advanced registration and $20.00 on site registration
Engineering and Public Policy Division (EPP) Social Event

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IEEE Sponsored Event for ELD Members - IEEE sent registration and location information to ELD members via the listserv.

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International VIP Reception (By Invitation Only)

Hosted by ASEE President Grant Crawford

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Ticketed event: $35.00 advanced registration and $70.00 on site registration
Monday 6:30 – 10:00PM

All are welcome to join us for the annual FPD social sponsored by EMIFY. Food and drinks will be served at the Grande Terrasse in the Hôtel Place d'Armes 55 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, QC. (Rain location within the hotel).

For those interested in: New Members and Pre-College

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Ticketed event: $75.00 advanced registration and $85.00 on site registration
Award dinner to recognize the biomedical engineering division (BED) awardees, network, and celebrate the division's achievements.

Centre Mont-Royal
Address: 2200 Mansfield St, Montreal, Quebec H3A 3R8, Canada
28-minute walk / 8-minute drive from the convention center
https://centremontroyal.com/en/

For those interested in: New Members

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Free ticketed event
Please join us for canapés and drinks as we network and continue discussions from conference sessions! This event is for new and returning members alike.

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Members of the Computers in Education Division - Join us for this informal get together - featuring a cash bar + appetizers!

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The DSA social function is to provide attendees with opportunities for networking, relaxation, and social interaction. These functions serve as a complement to the more formal conference activities such as technical sessions, panel discussions and workshops.

Please note that the EPPD, DSAI, and Zone 1 social events will be held at the same time and location to encourage optimal participation and networking.

Venue Information:
• Venue: Vallier Bistro
• Address: 425 McGill Street, Montréal, QC H2Y 2H1
• Cuisine: Québécois comfort food with a gourmet twist (burgers, poutine, tartares)
• Website: https://vallierbistro.com

For those interested in: Academia-Industry Connections, Broadening Participation in Engineering and Engineering Technology, New Members, and Pre-College

Moderated by

1. Dr. Anuja Kamat and Dr. Bala Maheswaran

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Free ticketed event
Annual campus representatives' reception and awards ceremony

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Ticketed event: McGraw and Berger Dinner - $75.00 advanced registration and $85.00 on site registration
McGraw and Berger Dinner

GaZette located in the Le Westin Montreal.
300 Saint-Antoine West
Montreal (Quebec) H2Y 0A3
514-380-3477
Gazetterestaurantmontreal.com

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Free ticketed event
Materials Division Social
meet outside the main expo hall

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Ticketed event: $75.00 advanced registration and $85.00 on site registration
Convivium means a gathering with good company and food. Join us for our social event and get to know other folks in the Mechanical Engineering Division. We know you will leave having had a good time and with new friends.

For those interested in: New Members

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Ticketed event: MULTI Social/Business meeting - $20.00 advanced registration and $30.00 on site registration
MULTI Social/Business meeting

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Free ticketed event
The Engineering Physics and Physics Division in partnership with the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Division will host a dinner social for all who wish to attend. Appetizers will be provided. Each attendee will be responsible for their own meal and drinks. Join us for an evening of good food and company.

Please make your way to Vallier Bistro by no later than 6:45.
Address: 425 McGill Street, Montréal, QC H2Y 2H1
Cuisine: Québécois comfort food with a gourmet

For those interested in: Academia-Industry Connections and New Members

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Free ticketed event
Join us for an enjoyable evening of dining and networking with fellow Zone 1 members! We warmly welcome any ASEE members who wish to participate.

Please note that the EPPD, DSAI, and Zone 1 social events will be held at the same time and location to encourage optimal participation and networking.

Venue Information:
• Venue: Vallier Bistro
• Address: 425 McGill Street, Montréal, QC H2Y 2H1
• Cuisine: Québécois comfort food with a gourmet twist (burgers, poutine, tartares)
• Website: https://vallierbistro.com

Moderated by

1. Dr. Bala Maheswaran and Dr. Ilya Y. Grinberg

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Free ticketed event
Hosted by Immediate Past President Doug Tougaw

The Order of the Tattered Purple Badge – Past President's Dinner is an exclusive event organized by ASEE to honor its past presidents.

The dinner offers a unique opportunity for past leaders to reconnect, share experiences, and discuss the future direction of engineering education.

This ticketed event is exclusively for ASEE past presidents. Attendees will be responsible for their own meal expenses.

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The Sunrise Yoga Session is a refreshing and peaceful way to start the day for conference attendees. This early-morning event is designed to help participants relax, center themselves, and engage in light physical activity before diving into the day’s conference sessions and activities

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ASEE President-Elect will take the stage at the Tuesday plenary, offering remarks and recognizing the best Professional Interest Council (PIC); Zone; and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion papers. Authors will provide short presentations on their papers.

2024 Best Overall PIC Paper Winner:
Title: Near-Peer Mentors' Discussions with a Student Avatar

Authors:
Pamela S. Lottero-Perdue, Ph.D.
Professor, Science and Engineering Education
Department of Physics, Astronomy & Geosciences
Towson University

Haritha Malladi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and Director of First-Year Engineering
Depar ... (continued)

Moderated by

1. Dr. Christi L Patton Luks

Speaker

1. Dr. Jane Goodyer

   York University

   Dr. Jane Goodyer is the Dean of Lassonde School of Engineering at York University in Toronto, Canada, leading an inclusive community of engineers, scientists, and entrepreneurs. Before joining Lassonde in 2018, she held leadership roles at Massey University in New Zealand, where she launched the country’s first Degree Apprenticeship pilot. In 2023, she introduced Canada’s first fully work-integrated degree—the Digital Technologies program—offering a debt-free qualification while students are fully employed.
   A champion for accessible education, Jane founded Lassonde’s k2i academy, which collabora ... (continued)

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Advanced Registration Required

https://form.jotform.com/KiddieCorp/aseekids

We are delighted to announce that KiddieCorp will be hosting the children's program during the 132nd Annual Conference and Exposition. With thirty-nine years of experience, KiddieCorp has been a trusted provider of high-quality children's programs and youth services for conventions, trade shows, and special events.

KiddieCorp's longstanding partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics has played a key role in establishing us as a premier provider of children's program services. Our commitment to ... (continued)

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This topic focuses on the importance of collaboration among various stakeholders, including academic departments, universities, companies, governmental agencies, local communities, and K-12 schools. It explores what collaborations exist currently as well as the future, and how these collaborations will impact aerospace-related research and education, emphasizing the significance of collective efforts in advancing the field. This is especially important with the growing interdisciplinarity of aerospace and the need to expand and diversify the workforce.

For those interested in: Academia-Industry Connections and Broadening Participation in Engineering and Engineering Technology

Moderated by

1. Dr. Tracy L Yother

Speakers

1. Libby Osgood P.Eng.

   University of Prince Edward Island

   Libby Osgood, PhD, PEng, is an aerospace engineer who worked as a Systems Engineer for 4 years on LDCM and GLAST spacecraft for NASA. She is now an associate professor in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) at the University of Prince Edward Island, teaching Dynamics and Design courses. She was recently named a 2024 3M National Teaching Fellow by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) and 3M Canada.

2. Dr. Aaron W. Johnson

   University of Michigan

   Aaron W. Johnson is an Assistant Professor in the Aerospace Engineering Department and a Core Faculty member of the Engineering Education Research Program at the University of Michigan. He believes in a strong connection between engineering education research and practice, and his research leverages his experience teaching engineering science courses to bridge the gap between theoretical, well-defined coursework and ill-defined, sociotechnical engineering practice.

3. Dr. Denise Thorsen

   University of Alaska Fairbanks

   Denise Thorsen received her B.S. (1985), M.S. (1991) and Ph.D. (1996) degrees in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is currently a Professor and Department Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Associate Dean. She is also the director of the Alaska Space Grant and Alaska NASA EPSCoR programs.

4. Jesse M. Waller

   New Mexico State University

   Jess received a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1984, and a Ph.D. in Polymer Science from the University of Akron in 1994 with intervening stints in contract and corporate R&D. After graduating from the University of Akron, he spent the next 27 years working at the NASA-Johnson White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) in Las Cruces, New Mexico with a focus on testing and evaluation of aerospace componentry and materials. He also served as the HX5 Teammate Principal (2016 to 2022) on the WSTF TEST2 contract, and was a Project Leader on numerous Shuttle, ISS, a ... (continued)

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Biomedical-engineering educators take five minutes to demonstrate their most effective classroom activities, such as icebreakers, hands-on activities, team-building, classroom demonstrations, technology tips, or pedagogical strategies.

Moderated by

1. Dr. Amy Adkins, Dr. Sharon Miller, and Dr. Xianglong Wang