HBCU ENGINEERING DIRECTORY | 2017
Graduate Degrees > master’s in electronics engineering > master’s in optimal engineering > master’s in materials science > master’s in computer science > master’s in computer science – cyber security
> Ph.D. in materials science and engineering
RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND CAPABILITIES
> cyber security > information assurance > cognitive wireless networks and cloud- computing security
> digital forensics > smart grid security > modeling of biological neurons > optics, plasmonics, and meta-materials > nano-materials and nanotechnology > advanced functional materials > devices > semiconductor materials and devices > neural probes > biosensors > photovoltaic > MEMS actuators > multi-functional sensors > high K dielectrics
CONTACT Dr. Larry Mattix Acting Dean, College of Science, Engineering & Technology Norfolk State University Phone: (757) 823-8181 Fax: (757) 823-9114 Email:
lmattix@nsu.edu Website:
https://www.nsu.edu/cset/
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY
Roy G. Perry College of Engineering
INSTITUTION Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU)
is a comprehensive public institution of higher education and a land-grant university as part of the Texas A&M University System. Founded in 1976, the university’s main campus is located in the city of Prairie View, approximately 40 miles northwest of Houston, Texas. There are also two outreach campuses within the city limits of Houston. The university’s enrollment now exceeds 8,350, including more than 2,000 graduate students. PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees in 50 academic majors, 37 master’s degrees, and
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four doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. During the university’s 135-year history, some 57,700 academic degrees have been awarded.
COLLEGE/SCHOOL OVERVIEW The Roy G. Perry College of Engineering offers eight ABET-accredited undergraduate programs, four master’s degrees, and one Ph.D. degree. The college is a unique community of students, faculty, staff, and scholars dedicated to the advancement, sharing, and communication of knowledge in the fields of engineering, computer science, and engineering technology. Housed in a five-building engineering complex on the Prairie View A&M main campus, the most highly focused component of the college is student learning. Undergraduate and graduate programs are structured for discovery, applied learning, interpretation, and the communication of learning through shared interactive courses and laboratories designed to engage students and faculty alike. The college prepares students to become dedicated and productive members of society. The college receives about $8 million for funded projects annually from governmental agencies and private sectors. The college enrolls more than 1,350 students; about 10 percent of them are graduate students.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Science > chemical engineering > civil engineering > computer engineering > computer engineering technology > computer science > electrical engineering > electrical engineering technology > mechanical engineering
Graduate Degrees > Master of Science in engineering with concentrations in chemical, civil, environmental, and mechanical engineering
> Master of Science in computer science > Master of Science in computer information systems
> Master of Science in electrical engineering
> Ph.D. in electrical engineering > master’s or doctorate in mechanical engineering
RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND CAPABILITIES
> telecommunication, wireless sensor network, and battlefield communication
> radiation engineering and science for space exploration
> renewable energy and environmental sustainability
> nano-composites fabrication, characterization, and testing
> data processing, image coding, virtual reality, and virtual prototyping
> thermal science and computational fluid dynamics
> Gulf Coast environmental data collection and analysis
> high performance computing and cloud computing
CONTACT Dr. Kendall Harris Dean, College of Engineering Prairie View A&M University Phone: (936) 261-9956 Fax: (936) 261-9868 Email:
ktharris@pvamu.edu Website:
www.pvamu.edu/engineering
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A&M COLLEGE
College of Engineering and Computer Science
INSTITUTION Southern University and A&M College, founded in 1880, is a publicly-supported, coeducational, land-grant, historically Black, comprehensive institution. The Southern University System is the largest HBCU system in the nation. It is composed of five campuses in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Shreveport, the Agricultural Research and Extension Center, and the Law Center, and it is managed by the Southern University Board of Supervisors. Southern University and A&M College is a Carnegie master’s- and comprehensive- level institution with an average enrollment of 7,000 students at the Baton Rouge campus. It offers bachelor’s degrees in 42 areas, 19 master’s degrees, six doctoral degrees, and two associate degrees.
COLLEGE/SCHOOL OVERVIEW The College of Engineering and
Computer Science provides students with technological skills and opportunities that stimulate professional, educational, and personal growth. The college provides this growth through a diverse faculty and staff that is committed to teaching, research, and service. Students are encouraged to participate in laboratory research and cooperative education programs that enhance career confidence. They also
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