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Honors, Awards, and Accomplishments

Research

§         Principal Investigator, Co-Principal Investigator, and/or Senior Personnel in seven National Science Foundations grants from 1997-2006, Total Budget: $2.2 million.

§         Published 67 refereed journal articles and 97 conference proceeding papers

§         Received iNEER Recognition Award by the International Network for Engineering Education and Research, 2006.

§         Five awards from Auburn University College of Business for Research. 

§         Five grants from the Thomas Walter Center.

§         1998 Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Courseware, “Della Steam Plant Case Study.”

§         Received Outstanding Research Award, College of Business, 1997.

§         Third-Place winner in the 1990 Paper Award Competition by the Society for Information Management.

§         Best paper selection, 1999 South East Case Research Association Conference.

§         Editor, Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education

Teaching

·        Director of 47 workshops that trained 1,253 faculty members, extension agents, and industry executives, 1995-current.

·        Published eleven textbooks.

·        1999 ASME Curriculum Innovation Award along with Dr. Raju.

§         In charge of running exhibit booths every year at the American Society for Engineering Education Conference 1999 through 2007, Frontiers in Education, 2000, Sigma Xi Conference, 1999 and 2000.

§         Winner of the 1997 American Society for Engineering Education Instructional Unit Award Competition.

§         First-Place winner of the 1995 Decision Sciences Institute Instructional Innovation Education Awards Program

§         Chair of Mini-track on “IT in Education” at Americas Conference on Information Systems, 2001through 2007

§         Managing Editor, Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research

 

Service

·        Director of a workshop on “How to Secure Funding to Pursue Teaching and Research Excellence in the College of Business,” KPMG Minority MIS Ph.D.Program, AMCIS Annual Conference, August 2004, August 2007.

§         Director of two workshops on “Engineering Management” held for managers and engineers of Hadeed Corporation at US Steel, Feb. and May 2001.

§         Developed materials and ran a workshop for 4-H students, Sept. 2002.