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NASA-SURE program at north carolina A&T state university for engineering recruitment and training

  • Kenneth L. Roberts
  • , Ajit D Kelkar
  • , Samuel P. Owusu-Ofori
  • , Eric A. Cheek
  • , Joseph Monroe
  • Industrial and systems engineering with North Carolina A&T State University

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Abstract

The NASA Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program was established in the College of Engineering at North Carolina A&T State University from a NASA Partnership Award for the Integration of Research into the Mathematics, Science, Engineering and Technology into Undergraduate Engineering Education (PAIR) in 1998. The SURE program has trained under faculty/mentor guidance 23 pre-engineering students alumni which have included several African-American and Native-American students, out of approximately 110 applicants. Eight of the SURE alumni are currently enrolled in engineering programs at North Carolina A&T State University, the Georgia Institute of Technology and North Carolina State University. The NASA-SURE program is currently schedule to continue through 2003.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7411-7416
Number of pages6
JournalASEE Annual Conference Proceedings
Volume6
StatePublished - Dec 1 2001
Event2001 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition: Peppers, Papers, Pueblos and Professors - Albuquerque, NM, United States
Duration: Jun 24 2001Jun 27 2001

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