REU Site: Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduate Students in Construction

该奖项为亚利桑那州立大学在Anil Sawhney博士的指导下建设一个为期三年的REU站点提供资金。为期10周的现场暑期项目每年将有10名本科生参与12名教员的个人研究项目。REU网站的一个重点将是研究和研究对建筑业有重要意义的领域。研究活动包括定向研讨会、参与的教师报告、为期9周的个人研究计划、与现有研究生的互动、建筑管理研讨会、两周一次的研究研讨会、最终研究报告以及建筑行业专家描述行业现状及其研究需求的最终小组讨论。

This award provides funding for a three-year REU Site in Construction, at Arizona State University, under the direction of Dr. Anil Sawhney. The 10-week on-site summer program will involve 10 undergraduate students each year in the individual research projects of 12 faculty members. A key focus of the REU site will be studies and research in areas that are of significance to the construction industry. Research activities include an orientation workshop, participating faculty presentations, 9-week individual research program, interaction with current graduate students, workshop on construction management, biweekly research seminars, final research presentation, and final panel discussion of contruction industry experts describing the current status of the industry and its research needs.