Mechanical Systems and Design Area

Meeting to discuss PROCEED
November 21, 2000

Attendees: Ron Barr, Al Traver, Del Tesar, Dan Cox, Tess Moon, Fred Ling, Joe Beaman, Rich Crawford, Raul Longoria

Issues Discussed

• Retention of students in college compared to other Universities
• January 12 retreat for ME Faculty to work on PROCEED
• Discussion of how MS&D faculty can participate
• ME 324 - a target for MS&D
• Comments and discussion on ME 324: Discussion Notes

Action

1. We decided to focus on developing ideas for ME 324 (Kinematics and Dynamics). Projects, etc.
2. Begin contributing "big ideas" that will be used to drive/motivate our focus (see the discussion for how that came up).
3. Feel free to send any ideas on 1 or 2 in electronic or written form to Rich Crawford or Raul Longoria.

Questions or comments on MS&D activity in PROCEED can be directed to:

Rich Crawford (471-3030, ETC 4.146D) or Raul Longoria (471-0530, ETC 5.136)

For comments or correction suggestions on any of these documents, please send E-mail to: r.longoria@mail.utexas.edu