Session: The Global Engineer (2008 Annual Meeting)

Wednesday, November 19, 2008: 12:30 PM

Commonwealth D (Loews Philadelphia Hotel)

Description:

This session invites contributions on a wide variety of educational issues associated with the globalization of the chemical engineer. This can be from student-related projects, international opportunities and educating international students, among other areas.

Sponsor:

Education

Co-Sponsor(s):

Topical 6: AIChE Centennial: Chemical Engineering Education: Past and Future (T6)

Chair:

Nada Marie Anid
Email: nanid@nyit.edu

CoChair:

Maria da Graca Rasteiro
Email: mgr@eq.uc.pt

12:30 PM

(514a) Weblab in Chemical Engineering as a Tool for Cooperative Learning within a Global Environment. A Report of Experiences Between Brazilian Universities Connected through Kyatera
Galo A. C. Le Roux, Giann B. Reis, Charles D. F. de Jesus, Antonio J G Cruz, Roberto de C Giordano, Paulo F. Moreira, Luiz V Loureiro and Claudio A O Nascimento

12:51 PM

(514b) Global Chemical Engineering Workforce Statistics
Tom R. Marrero

1:12 PM

(514c) Are We Preparing Our Students for a Flat World?
Nada M. Assaf-Anid, William F. Zucker, Gordon Silverman and Arthur T. Andrews

1:33 PM

(514d) Students and Graduates Exchange Programmes in the Chemical Engineering Department of the University of Coimbra in Portugal
Maria da Graca Rasteiro

1:54 PM

(514e) The Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers: Challenges and Opportunitiesfacing Chemical Engineers in Nigeria
Alexander O. Ogedegbe

2:15 PM

(514f) Chemical Engineer for Today and Tomorrow through Curricular Reform
Álvaro Rámirez Sr.

2:36 PM

(514g) Student Learning through Engineers without Borders
Randy S. Lewis and W. Vincent Wilding

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