Randy Collins named to National Engineering Education Committee
Randy Collins
Randy Collins, dean of the College of Engineering and Technology at Western Carolina University, has been selected as a member of the executive committee and director of the Engineering Deans Council of the American Society for Engineering Education.
The council is a consortium of deans from engineering colleges affiliated with ASEE, representing more than 90 percent of all U.S. Engineering Deans of the nearly 350 engineering colleges (or equivalent) in the United States. The EDC鈥檚 goals include advocacy and providing a vision for engineering education and research; serving as a resource to its constituents and the public at large; and articulating and influencing U.S. public policy on engineering education and research. Additionally, Collins has been selected to serve as a member of the EDC鈥檚 Public Policy Committee.
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