1. Overview: EH (& ENGR 181) ENGR 181, Spring 2017

2. What year are you? Getting to know you! Goto: https://www.sli.do/
#engr181
What year are you?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

3. Where are you from? Getting to know you! Goto: https://www.sli.do/
#engr181
Where are you from?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

4. What is your intended major?
Getting to know you!
Goto:
#engr181
What is your intended major?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

5. Two important sources of info Class webpage Piazza!
ENGR 181
Two important sources of info
Class webpage
Piazza!
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

6. Two requirements to pass ENGR 181: 12 ENGR 181 attendance credits
All class periods, and select other EH activities (e.g., EH Career Fair prep event from yesterday)
1 Research Seminar Report
Attend and submit a brief report on a graduate-level research seminar in one of the departments in the College of Engineering
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

7. Engineering Honors
EH Director & CSCE
Nancy M. Amato
Senior Program Specialist
Pauline Wade
Program
Coordinator
Travis Burks
Academic, career development and cohort building activities designed to create a community of scholars and provide a “small school’’ experience within a world-class research university
Features
Honors faculty advisors
Enriched curricular experiences & small classes
Career development opportunities
Priority registration
Living, Learning Community (dorm) – starting Fall 2017
Department Tracks
Faculty Dept Coordinators are top researchers & teachers
Discipline-specific activities, interaction with faculty and industrial partners in their major
AERO
John Valasek
BAEN
Raghupathy Karthikeyn
BMEN
Javier Jo
CHEM
Micah Green
CVEN
David Ford
CSCE
Jennifer Welch
ECEN
Aydin Karsilayan
ETID
Malini Natarajarathinam
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
ISEN
Natarajan Gautam
MEEN
Harry Hogan
NUEN
Pavel Tsvetkov
PETE
Berna Hascakir
OCEN
Robert Gordon
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

8. What do you know about EH?
Goto:
#EHTrack
How many Engineering honors activities do you need to participate in every semester?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

9. EH Activities – 2015-2016 Academic Year (selected)
Fall 2015
Sep 2015
EH Welcome Social
Oct 2015
EH Town Hall
Nov 2015
CSCE Track: Trick-Or-Research (faculty talks & research labs visits)
EH Course Scheduling Social
Dec 2015
CSCE Track: Reading Day lunch with faculty and CSE EH Scholars
Spring 2016
Jan 2016
EH Career Fair Prep Event
(Mock Interviews, Resume Clinics)
Feb 2016
CSCE Track: Internships & Undergraduate Research Seminar
EH Town Hall
Mar 2016
EH Course Scheduling Social
Apr 2016
CSCE Track: Pizza w/ Profs
EH Distinguished Lecture
May 2016
CSCE Track: Reading Day lunch with faculty and CSE EH Scholars
EH Honors & Graduate Recognition Event (with University Honors)
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

10. How many Honors hours do you need to take every year?
What do you know about EH?
Goto:
#EHTrack
How many Honors hours do you need to take every year?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

11. What do you know about EH?
Goto:
#EHTrack
How many undergraduate research hours do you need to have to graduate with honors?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

12. Sample EH Academic Program
A total of credits of honors coursework (over 4 years) in Engineering or Science courses, including 4-6 credits of undergraduate research
Freshman Year:
Honors Seminar (1 credit) introducing students to the Engineering Honors program and career planning
ENGR 111/112
Soph-Senior Years: Honors courses in major and undergraduate research
Freshman
Enroll in Honors Course (4) Honors
Seminar (1)
Sophomore
Enroll in Honors Course (3)
Junior Year
Senior Year
Enroll in Honors Course (3-6)
FASTTRACK Program
5 Year BS & MS
(double count 3 courses)
Enroll in Honors Course (3)
&
Research (4-6)
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
Summer internship or
Research
Summer internship or
Research
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

13. More EH Trivia!
Goto:
#MoreEH
How many extra classes are you required to take to graduate with EH honors?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

14. Graduate classes count for EH honors credits – True or False?
More EH Trivia!
Goto:
#MoreEH
Graduate classes count for EH honors credits – True or False?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

15. Study Abroad can count for EH honors credit – True or False?
More EH Trivia!
Goto:
#MoreEH
Study Abroad can count for EH honors credit – True or False?
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

16. Programs that Coordinate well with EH (selected)
Zachry Leadership Program
4+1 program: BS Engineering/MS Business
ENMED: Engineering & Medicine
NAE Global Grand Challenge Scholars (new in 2016!)
Fast Track Program
Potentially complete BS and MS degrees within five years.
Students can take up to 3 graduate courses and “double count’’ them towards both a BS degree and a graduate degree
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

17. EH vs. University Honors
Engineering Honors
University Honors
Credits (or equivalent)
18-21, depending on major (all can apply to UH as well)
30 credits (or equivalent)
Living, Learning Community (Dorm)
Optional, available to all classes, majority Freshman
(available in Fall 2017)
Required for Freshman, a limited number of Sophomores & Juniors serve a peer mentors
Activities & Networking
Engineering & Discipline specific
Broader, University-Wide
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
Many students participate in both programs
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa

18. Honors Program Webpages
Engineering Honors webpages
University Honors webpages
Program expectations:
Distinction requirements:
Honors Programs
Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase
April 29, 2016 | Noon - 4 P.M. Hall of Champions - Texas A&M University
The Showcase features approximately 175 projects demonstrating the work developed by over 700 engineering students. These include departmental capstone design projects from all engineering departments and multidisciplinary team projects of all levels from freshmen to seniors. It also includes faculty involvement and representation from each engineering department. 
Project showcase website is
@tamuengineering | #TAMUengr
engineering.tamu.edu/easa