Working Group Co-Chairs
- Professor of Composition
- Director, Composition Program
- hjhassel@mtu.edu
- Walker 310
Teaching & Research Interests
- First-Year Writing
- Feminist Pedagogy
- Writing Program Administration
- Writing Administration
- AI and WRiting
- Shared Governance
- Assistant Teaching Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Faculty Advisor, Open Source Hardware Enterprise
- Director, The Alley MakerSpace
- swoberlo@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2941
- EERC 518
Links of Interest
Areas of Interest
- Open Source Hardware
- Additive Manufacturing
- Digital Design
- Robotics Design
- Engineering Education
Faculty/Staff Members
Chad Arney
- Associate Registrar, Administrative Services
- chad@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1617
- 130 Administration Building
Areas of Responsibility
- Grades processing
- Academic history and records
- Residency reclassification
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
- Associate Dean of Data Science Initiatives, College of Computing
- Director, Data Science, M.S. and B.S. Programs
- lebrown@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3472
- Rekhi Hall 307
Area of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Data Mining and Data Science
- Applications of AI and ML to Energy (microgrids, power systems), Health, and other domains
- Assistant Professor of Economics, College of Business
- leconn@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2809
- Academic Office Building 125
Teaching Interests
- Labor Economics
- Economic Decision Analysis
- Microeconomic Theory
Research Interests
- Labor Economics
- Economics of Gender
- Public Policy
- Applied Microeconomics
Nagesh Hatti
- Director, The Enterprise Program and Chair, Enterprise Governing Board
- Advisor, ITOxygen
- nhatti@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2633
- M&M 722F
Specialties
- Corporate/Industry Sponsorship
- Program Management
- Graduate Language Assessment and Support (GLAS) Program Director
- sisaacso@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1492
- Admin 405C
Specialties
- Develops the second language (L2) oral communication strategies of international graduate students
- Supports graduate students in fellowship applications (NSF-GRFP, NDSEG, and others)
- Assists with writing, content development, and communication for Graduate School audiences
- Assistant Professor in Remote Sensing and GIS
- taoliu@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1720
- Noblet Building 169
Links of Interest
Areas of Expertise
- Remote sensing
- Change detection
- Natural disaster mapping
- Invasive species mapping
- Landcover mapping
- Vegetation property extraction with remote sensing techniques
- Associate Professor of Philosophy, Humanities
- Ethics and Philosophy Minor Advisor
- lamorris@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2612
- Walker 302
Research Areas
- Continental Philosophy (especially Phenomenology and Existential Thought)
- Social and Political Philosophy (including Feminist Philosophy)
- Philosophy and Art (including Literature)
- Ethical Philosophy
- Philosophy of Technology
- Engineering Ethics
Jenn Sams
- Assistant Director,
- Education & Public Services
- jsams@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2698
- Library 209
Jeff Toorongian
- Director - William G. Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning
- Campus ICT Accessibility Coordinator
- jetooron@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1900
- Van Pelt and Opie Library 219
Education and Certifications
• M. Educational Technology, Boise State University
• Graduate Certificate, Online Teaching, Boise State University
• Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC)
Specialties
- Directs Center activities within and across campus.
- Champions initiatives to support teaching and learning
- Provides leadership for Accessible Technology Working Group (ATWG)
- Provides advanced support for the Canvas Learning Management System, Panopto-Huskycast video platform, and iClicker student response system, and other EdTech tools.
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Research Interests
- Machine Learning
- Security and Privacy
- Edge Computing
USG Representative
Ben Conlin
- USG At Large Representative