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2013 ABET Symposium Conference Capture

Did you attend the Symposium?

Log into your account here: https://abet.peachnewmedia.com/store/account/acct-login.php 

  • Username will be your e-mail that you used to register for the 2013 ABET Symposium
  • Password will be: impact

After logging in, you will see the link "Click Here to Proceed to Classroom", which will take you to all 40 topics associated with the 2013 Symposium.

Having difficulties logging into your classroom? For technical support, contact Peach New Media at 866-702-3278.

Did you miss the 2013 ABET Symposium?

For the first time, ABET is offering the opportunity to experience audio and slideshows from more than 40 Symposium sessions with a new feature called Conference Capture. Review the 2013 ABET Symposium schedule and session descriptions here.

Catch up on the current and relevant information you need to continuously improve your programs, at your convenience, by purchasing online access to Conference Capture. The costs are: $350 for complete access and $25 per individual session.

For registration information, see the Conference Capture Web page.

Need assistance? Contact Peach New Media at 866-702-3278.

Meeting Highlights

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April 13, 2013

Dr. Mike North — Keynote Speaker

Plenary speaker Mike North will discuss the importance of preparing students to successfully "design in context" — to engage in cross-disciplinary, even cross-national, collaborations to ensure that the technical solutions they propose have optimal impact.

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April 12, 2013

Dr. Amy Moll and Dr. Steve Yalisove — Plenary Speakers

Amy Moll and Steve Yalisove will discuss how some programs, viewing the ABET evaluation visit as a burden, may miss opportunities to use the accreditation process to promote continuous improvement and innovative educational approaches.

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April 12, 2013

Dr. Karan Watson — ABET President

Reception Address/Keynote Introduction 

Join ABET President Karan Watson during Friday evening's reception, when she will summarize the day, speak about the generation gap among technical professionals, and introduce this year's keynote speaker.

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ABET Facts

Accredited Programs at HBCUs

Howard University was the first historically black college or university to have ABET-accredited programs. ABET's predecessor, the Engineers' Council for Professional Development, accredited three engineering programs there in 1937.