ASEE PRESIDENT-ELECT LECTURES ON 'ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AND THE FUTURE OF THE PROFESSION'

The president-elect of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) presented a lecture at Old Dominion University on Monday, October 17.

Walter Buchanan, J.R. Thompson Endowed Chair, professor and department head for engineering technology and industrial design at Texas A&M University, presented "Engineering Technology and the Future of the Profession: Opportunities and Challenges" in the E.V. Williams Engineering and Computational Sciences Building auditorium from 11 a.m. to noon.

The lecture was preceded by a reception from 10:30-11 a.m.

The lecture was sponsored by the engineering technology department of the Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology.

ASEE is a nonprofit organization that brings together engineering educators from all of the engineering and engineering technology fields to collaborate on solutions to promote excellence in instruction, research, public service and practice.