The 2007 ASEE New
England Section Conference is hosted by the University of Rhode Island
in Kingston, RI, on April 20-21, 2007.
The theme of this conference is Making a Case for Engineering. Several
events are planned around this theme. Original R&D papers will be
delivered, a student poster competition will be held, and the ASEE New
England Section will sponsor the Outstanding Teacher Award.
The conference banquet is scheduled for Friday evening, April 20. Proceedings
will be distributed on CD.
Call for Papers
Please submit all abstracts and conference papers in Microsoft Word (PC)
format by e-mail to knickle@egr.uri.edu
Deadlines
Abstracts Due: March 31, 2007
Papers Due: April 10, 2007
Suggested Topics
• Chemical and Biological Engineering
• Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Electrical & Computer Engineering
• Engineering Technology/ Community Colleges
• Industrial and Automation Manufacturing
• Engineering Technology and Community Colleges
• Innovations In Engineering Education
• First Year Experiences
• K-12 Education (Engineering Curriculum Integration)
• Mechanical Engineering
• Seeking NSF Career Awards Workshop
• Diversity In Engineering
• Open Ended
Peer Review Process
The preliminary selection will be made on the basis of the submitted one
page abstract. Each selected paper will be reviewed. for publication on
the Conference CD
Abstract & Paper Format
You are invited to submit a one page abstract for presentation. While
the topic and scope of papers will vary, authors are strongly encouraged
to follow these guidelines for consistency. These are provided to help
authors prepare their manuscript for the conference proceedings.
• Abstracts and final papers are to be in Microsoft Word (PC) format
• Page format: 1 inch margin on all sides
• Text: Times New Roman, left justified, 12 pt (unless otherwise
specified)
• Title of Paper: 14 pt bold, centered
• Author name(s) and Affiliation(s): bold, centered
• Session topic: italic, centered
• Abstract: 0.5 inch indention of both left and right margin (from
main text margins) at beginning of main text (not separate page)
• Organization of main text: Main section and subheadings are separated
from paragraphs by double space (triple space to immediately proceed main
section heading) and are all left justified in single column format
• Headings: Not required, however if used should be bold, left justified
• Footer: Page numbers should be 10 pt right justified. The following
footer (10 pt, italic, centered) should also be used on every page of
your paper: URI - NE ASEE 2007 Conference
• Tables and Figures: Should be located within the text in a convenient
location relative to discussion about them. Tables should be numbered
with a title appearing above the table. Figures should also be numbered
with a caption appearing below the figure.
• References: Should be numbered within brackets, i.e., [1] in the
order by which they are cited within the text. The reference section should
appear immediately following the main body of the text.
• Author(s) biography: The last section of the paper should contain
a brief biographical statement about the author(s) with contact information
(address, phone, e-mail) for at least the lead author.
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