Overview
The name of this organization shall be the Undergraduate Experience Committee (UEC) of the Engineering Deans Council of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE).
Objectives
The objectives of the UEC shall be:
- to provide a forum for discussion and information exchange concerning undergraduate education issues and experiences in engineering and engineering technology colleges and schools.
- to represent and exchange ideas on behalf of member engineering and engineering technology colleges and schools with regard to all matters affecting the undergraduate experience including, but not limited to, administration, academics, climate, policy, accreditation, funding, and student support.
- to assess and recommend policies affecting curriculum design and assessment related to the implementation of accreditation for accredited engineering and engineering technology colleges and schools, and.
- to collaborate with other segments of the Society on matters of common interest.
Engineering Deans Undergraduate Experience Executive Committee
Undergraduate Experience Member Directory
UEC Executive Committee
2024-2025 Co-Chairs
John-David Yoder, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ohio Northern University
T.J. Smull College of Engineering
j-yoder@onu.edu
(419) 772-2385
Nandika D'Souza, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Dean of Strategic Initiatives
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science
University of Texas at Dallas
Nandika.dsouza@utdallas.edu
(972) 883-7335
2024-2025 Co-Chairs Elect
Mary Besterfield-Sacre, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean and Professor
University of Pittsburgh
mbsacre@pitt.edu
(412) 624-9836
Katherine Snyder, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Engineering and Science
University of Detroit, Mercy
snyderke@udmercy.edu
(313) 993-1216
2024-2025 Past Co-Chairs
Michelle B. Sabick, Ph.D.
Dean, Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science
Professor, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
University of Denver
michelle.sabick@du.edu
(303) 871-3773
Cynthia B. Paschal, Ph.D., AIMBE Fellow
Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education, School of Engineering
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor, Radiology & Radiological Sciences
Vanderbilt University
cynthia.paschal@vanderbilt.edu
(615) 322-2029