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Student Engagement And Persistence Via Co-Curricular Activities, Thomas A. Shaw Oct 2016

Student Engagement And Persistence Via Co-Curricular Activities, Thomas A. Shaw

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Development of a research study to investigate how student engagement, as measured by co-curricular involvement might influence student persistence. Coverage will include a review of current research in the area and map out the anticipated research design. This exploratory study can serve as a foundation for student persistence/retention activities.


The Effects Of Electronic Throttle Control Systems On Gasoline Internal Combustion Engine Compression Testing Procedures, Blaine M. Heisner Oct 2016

The Effects Of Electronic Throttle Control Systems On Gasoline Internal Combustion Engine Compression Testing Procedures, Blaine M. Heisner

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

A study of the effects of an Electronic Throttle Control system on conventional compression testing procedures performed on a sample group of 22 vehicles. Multiple compression testing procedures were performed to determine if current, conventional compression testing procedures are valid for ETC equipped vehicles.


Blockchain Technology And Its Applications, Andy Wang Oct 2016

Blockchain Technology And Its Applications, Andy Wang

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

Blockchain technology enables all stakeholders in higher education to improve trust and transparency. As electronic portfolios evolve from information repositories to robust tools for showcasing student learning, the next generation of assessment tools, measuring program quality and student learning outcomes, will be built using Blockchain technology. The presentation discusses the state of the art in Blockchain technology and its applications, focusing on applications in higher education.


The Design Drive, Helen Turner, Patrick L. Lucas Oct 2016

The Design Drive, Helen Turner, Patrick L. Lucas

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

A single-source, online database with a unique mode of sharing technical knowledge and theoretical information that engages twenty-first century design education deeply shaped by technology, grounded in instant connection, and populated by wide-ranging digital data to enhance web-based teaching and learning.


Perspectives And Researcher Experiences Of Extracurricular Undergraduate Research, Steven Goetz Oct 2016

Perspectives And Researcher Experiences Of Extracurricular Undergraduate Research, Steven Goetz

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

This study examined the perceptions of the experiences of undergraduate researchers using qualitative methods to understand why they engaged in research and what the effects of the research were on their academic endeavors and plans and future plans within the aviation industry.


Strategies For Successful Grant Seeking, Becky S. Robinson Ph.D. Oct 2016

Strategies For Successful Grant Seeking, Becky S. Robinson Ph.D.

ASA Multidisciplinary Research Symposium

The Strategies for Successful Grant Seeking workshop will provide participants with an engaging understanding of how and where to find federal, state, and foundation grant opportunities; design projects for grant seeking; and write competitive grant proposals to increase the chance of funding your project and achieving your grant goals and objectives.