2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Best Practices of REU Sites

This session focuses on the best practices of Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) sites. Submissions are encouraged from all PI's and Co-PI's who have hosted REUs.

Chair

Matthew W. Liberatore, Colorado School of Mines

Co-Chair

Zach Hilt, University of Kentucky

Presentations

08:30 AM

(613a) The I-REU: Integrating Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Industrially Relevant Research into an REU Site
Jeffrey R. McCutcheon

08:47 AM

(613b) REU Experience at the University of Alabama: The Benefits of Engaging Students in the Experimental and Computational Aspects of Research Projects
C. Heath Turner, Jason E. Bara

09:04 AM

(613c) Implementation Strategies for a Large, Multi-Institutional REU Program and Key Actions of Successful Summer Research Mentors
D. Raj Raman, Brandi N. Geisinger, Mari R. Kemis, Arlene de la Mora, MaryAnn Moore

09:21 AM

(613d) Polymer Themed REU at the Colorado School of Mines
Matthew W. Liberatore

09:38 AM

(613e) Successful Operation of a Multi-Institution NSF REU Site
Alan W. Weimer, James Medlin, Audrey Fisher, Frannie Ray-Earle, Daniel Knight

09:55 AM

(613f) REU on Engineered Bioactive Interfaces and Devices at the University of Kentucky
Kimberly W. Anderson, J. Zach Hilt

10:12 AM

(613g) Sustainable Energy REU at Kansas State University
Keith L. Hohn, Larry Erickson, Wendy Griswold