PUBLICATIONS
on Engineering Education:
1. Cynthia Furse, Lance Griffiths, Behrouz
Farhang, and Geeta Pasrija,
“Integration of Signals/Systems and Electromagnetics
Courses through the Design of a
Communication System for a Cardiac Pacemaker,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Volume 47, Issue 2, April 2005 Page(s):117 - 119
2. (INVITED
PAPER) April Kedrowicz, Sundy
Watanabe, Damon Hall, Cynthia Furse, “Infusing Technical Communication and
Teamwork within the ECE Curriculum,” Turkish Journal, ELEKTRIK, special issue
on Engineering education, Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2006
3. Damon Hall and Cynthia Furse, “Take a Stand: Speaking to Learn about RF Safety,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol.
6, No. 6, December 2004, pp. 146-150
4.
C.Furse, R.Woodward, M. Jensen,
"Wireless Local Area Network Laboratory for Microwave Engineering
Courses," IEEE Trans. Education, Vol.
47, No. 1, Feb2004, pp.18-25
Selected IEEE
Antennas and Propagation Society Columns on Education:
1. Thirteen crazy,
notorious things to do in an EM class, Volume
47, Issue 3, June 2005 Page(s):133 – 134
2. Teaching
and learning combined (TLC), Volume
45, Issue 3, June 2003 Page(s):166 – 167
3. Take a stand: speaking about
RF safety, Volume 46, Issue
6, Dec 2004 Page(s):146 – 150
4. New IEEE AP-S education web site:
course/lab notes, scholarships, K-12 outreach, Volume 46, Issue 1,
Feb 2004 Page(s):141 – 142
CONFERENCE
PRESENTATIONS:
1. (Invited Presentation) C. Furse, “Utah’s
Engineers – A Statewide Initiative for Growth,” ECEDHA meeting, March 2008, San
Diego, CA
2. E.
Tiffany Iskander, Paul A. Gore, Jr, Cynthia Furse , “
Historical trends in the expressed and measured engineering-related interests
of college bound youth: Comparison across Genders, “2009 ASEE Annual Conference
& Exposition, Austin, TX, June 14-17, 2009
3.
Amy Bergerson, “Work in Progress: Utah’s Engineers – a
Statewide Initiative for Growth,” Frontiers in Education Conference, Saratoga
Springs, NY, Oct 22-25, 2008
4. C. Furse, et al., “How Many
Engineers Does It Take?”, 2008 ASEE Annual Conference
& Exposition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 22-25, 2008.
5. A.
Magleby, C. Furse, “LAB REPORT WRITING
(AND TEACHING!) MADE EASY,” 2008 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 22-25, 2008.
6. Alyssa
Magleby, Cynthia Furse, “Improving Communication Skills Through Project-Based
Learning, IEEE Antennas and Propagation
Symposium (APS), Honolulu,HI June 9-16, 2007
7. Cynthia
Furse, Brian Stenquist, Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny,
April Kedrowitz, Stephanie Richardson, “Integrated System-Level Design in
Electrical Engineering,” 2006 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition in
Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22, 2006, Nominated for Best Paper Award
8. Roland Kempter,
Cynthia Furse, Neil E. Cotter, Nick M. Safai and Lee
Brinton, “On Undergraduate Education in Electrical Engineering
across Colleges: Transfer Students and Challenges in Curriculum Adaptation,” Best
Paper Award (International Division) 2006 ASEE Annual Conference &
Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22, 2006,
9. Rohit Verma, Cynthia Furse, “A Multidisciplinary
Approach to Teaching Technology Entrepreneurship and Product Innovation to
Engineering and Business Administration Students,” 2006 ASEE Annual Conference &
Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22, 2006
(Article about this program)
10. Makoto
Ando, Ari Sihvola, Lotfollah
Shafai and Cynthia Furse, “Commission B (Fields and
Waves) International Survey about EM Education,” URSI General Assembly, New
Delhi, India, Oct. 2005.
11. Sembiam
Rengarajan, Lotfollah Shafai,
Cynthia Furse, David Kelley, “Electromagnetics Education in North America,” URSI
General Assembly, New Delhi, India, Oct. 2005.
12. J. Price,
C. Furse, "Making a World of Difference : A New Slide Show for Recruiting
Women in Engineering", ASEE Rocky Mountain Regional Conference, Provo,
Utah, April 1999
13. C. Furse
and J. Price, "Making a World of Difference -- Recruitment of Undergraduate
Students at USU," 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation/ URSI International
Symposium, Orlando, FL, July 1999
14. C. Furse,
"Hands-on Electromagnetics -- Microstrip Circuit and Antenna Design
Laboratories at USU," 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation/ URSI
International Symposium, Orlando, FL, July 1999