Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC)

EAC Executive Committee

EAC Chair

David B. Beasley
Arkansas State University

EAC Chair-Elect

Winston F. Erevelles
St. Mary's University

EAC Past Chair

Susan E. Conry
Clarkson University

EAC Vice Chair-Operations

William J. Wepfer
Georgia Institute of Technology

EAC Public Commissioner

Amy O'Leary
Virginia Transportation Research Council

EAC Board Liaison Representative

Mickey Randall Wilhelm
University of Louisville

EAC Members-at-Large

Gillian M. Bond
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Michael Fleahman
URS Corporation

Jeffrey R. Keaton
AMEC Environment & Infrastructure

Ann L. Kenimer
Texas A&M University

John H. Koon
John H. Koon & Associates

Muthusamy Krishnamurthy
Hydro Modeling, Inc.

R. Allen Miller
The Ohio State University

Ann L. Kenimer
Texas A&M University

John A. Orr
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

David R. Thompson
Oklahoma State University

EAC Committee Chairs

Criteria Committee

John Orr
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Materials Committee

Krishnamurthy Muthusamy
Hydro Modeling, Inc.

Nominating Committee

Susan E. Conry
Clarkson University
 

Training Committee

David R. Thompson
Oklahoma State University

EAC Commissioners

American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AAEES)

Paul L. Bishop
University of Rhode Island
AAEES Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

Stephen Paul Graef
Stephen P. Graef LLC, Inc.
AAEES Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

The American Ceramic Society's
National Institute of Ceramic Engineers (ACerS/NICE)

William F. Hammetter
Sandia National Laboratories
ACerS/NICE Representative since 2010 (Term 2)

American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM)

James R. Plasker
American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
ACSM Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

Aaron R. Byerley
United States Air Force Academy
AIAA Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Valana L. Wells
Arizona State University
AIAA Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

Laura Jean Dietsch
Dow Chemical Company
AIChE Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

Gary L. Foutch
Oklahoma State University
AIChE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Thomas R. Hanley
Auburn University
AIChE Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

Randy S. Lewis
Brigham Young University
AIChE Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

American Nuclear Society (ANS)

Larry R. Foulke
University of Pittsburgh
ANS Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

Michael A. Robinson
Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory
ANS Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)

Michael C. Hirschi
University of Illinois
ASABE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Donald C. Slack
University of Arizona
ASABE Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

David Binning
AEM Corporation
ASCE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Lizette Chevalier
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
ASCE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Robert P. Elliott
ASCE Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

Lorraine Fleming
Howard University
ASCE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

B. Kent Lall
Portland State University
ASCE Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

Richard Walter Lyles
Michigan State University
ASCE Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

Paul F. Mlakar
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
ASCE Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

Joan P. Gosink
Colorado School of Mines
ASEE Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

Raman M. Unnikrishnan
California State University, Fullerton
ASEE Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

Amir Karimi
The University of Texas at San Antonio
ASHRAE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Daisie Boettner
United States Military Academy
ASME Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

M. Patricia Brackin
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
ASME Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Lawrence M. Butkus
United States Air Force (Air Force Research Laboratory,
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base)
ASME Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

Mohammad M. Dehghani
The Johns Hopkins University
ASME Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Mohammad H. Hosni
Kansas State University
ASME Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Mary Kasarda
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
ASME Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Darrell W. Pepper
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
ASME Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

Craig W. Somerton
Michigan State University
ASME Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)

Paul J. Benkeser
Georgia Institute of Technology
BMES Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

Deborah Suzanne Wells
Neuprene, Inc.
BMES Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

CSAB

Michael G. Murphy
Concordia University Texas
CSAB Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Mark J. Sebern
Milwaukee School of Engineering
CSAB Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

IEEE

Lewis Brown
South Dakota State University
IEEE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Curtis W. Dodd
Maynard, Cooper & Gayle P.C.
IEEE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Joseph L.A. Hughes
Georgia Institute of Technology
IEEE Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

Thomas H. Kuckertz
Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council
IEEE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Richard D. Lilley
Harris Corp.
IEEE Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

W. Vance McCollough
Raytheon Company
IEEE Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

James McDonald
Monmouth University
IEEE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Michael R. McQuade
DuPont
IEEE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

Victor P. Nelson
Auburn University
IEEE Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

Diane T. Rover
Iowa State University
IEEE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Cheryl B. Schrader
Missouri University of Science and Technology
IEEE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

John L. Vian
The Boeing Company
IEEE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)

Bopaya Bidanda
University of Pittsburgh
IIE Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

Catherine C. Dunn
Port of New Orleans
IIE Representative since 2010 (Term 3)

Jessica O. Matson
Tennessee Technological University
IIE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Michael W. Riley
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
IIE Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)

John Vaill Farr
United States Military Academy
INCOSE Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)

James T. McCarter
H2L Consulting Engineers
NCEES Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)

Thomas K. Jewell
Union College
NSPE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Charles L. Proctor
Proctor Engineering Research & Consulting, Inc.
SAE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

Ronald J. Bennett
University of St. Thomas
SME Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Dianne Chong
The Boeing Company
SME Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME-AIME)

David R. Hammond
Hammond International Group
SME-AIME Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

Richard J. Sweigard
University of Kentucky
SME-AIME Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME)

Paul C. Jackson
Marine Design Dynamics
SNAME Representative since 2007 (Term 1)

Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)

Kashy Aminian
West Virginia University
SPE Representative since 2009 (Term 4)

Lloyd R. Heinze
Texas Tech University
SPE Representative since 2011 (Term 1)

The International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE)

Scott Teare
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
SPIE Representative since 2012 (Term 1)

The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society (TMS)

Jeffrey W. Fergus
Auburn University
TMS Representative since 2008 (Term 5)

Ronald Gibala
University of Michigan
TMS Representative since 2011 (Term 2)

EAC Alternate Members

The American Ceramic Society's National Institute
of Ceramic Engineers (ACerS/NICE)

Janet M. Callahan
Boise State University
ACerS/NICE Alternate Representative since 2010

American Institute of Aeronautics and
Astronautics, Inc. (AIAA)

Thomas Lee Thompson
Department of the Army
AIAA Alternate Representative since 2011

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

Bruce E. Poling
The University of Toledo
AIChE Alternate Representative since 2010

Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)

Swatantra K. Kachhal
University of Michigan-Dearborn
IIE Alternate Representative since 2012

Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

Jeffrey Abell
General Motors Corporation
SME Alternate Representative since 2009

Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)

Philip Andrew Schenewerk
Apache Corporation
SPE Alternate Representative since 2009

The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society (TMS)

Thomas R. Bieler
Michigan State University
TMS Alternate Representative since 2011

 

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Accredited Programs at HBCUs

Howard University was the first historically black college or university to have ABET-accredited programs. ABET's predecessor, the Engineers' Council for Professional Development, accredited three engineering programs there in 1937.