Includes correspondence, reports, and grant proposals relating to the American Society for Engineering Education, primarily from the 1960s. Topics include research proposals, self studies, engineering education material, and professional development.
The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) is a non-profit organization of companies, individuals, and institutions whose purpose is to advance engineering education and its allied branches of science and technology, including the processes of counseling, extension services, learning, public relations, research and teaching.
ASEE's predecessor was the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education (SPEE). SPEE was founded in 1893 to regulate the training of engineers. In 1946, SPEE was reorganized as the American Society for Engineering Educaiton (ASEE).
These records, which span the years from 1959 to 1972, contain correspondence, grant proposals and reports relating to the American Society for Engineering Education. Topics include engineering education material, projects, professional development, research projects, and self-studies.
Subgroup is organized into three series: Faculty in Residencies in Engineering Practice: ASEE-Ford Foundation, Goals in Engineering Education, and Projects Operating Unit.
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[Identification of item], North Carolina State University American Society for Engineering Education Records, UA 105.004, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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[Identification of item], North Carolina State University American Society for Engineering Education Records, UA 105.004, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
North Carolina State University owns copyright to this collection. Individuals obtaining materials from the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections Research Center are responsible for using the works in conformance with United States copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.
This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which North Carolina State University assumes no responsibility.