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Capstone 2026

 Wednesday, June 3

(Day Three)

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Breakfast 7:30 - 8:30

8:30 - 10:00

Panel 4A - Best Practices for Industry Liaisons in Engineering Design Projects: Insights from Students and Liaisons

Location: Chevron Room 299

Facilitator: 

  • Edward Latorre-Navaro (Univ. of Florida)

Panelists:

  • Keith Stanfill (Univ. of Tennessee)

  • Aaron Hall (Nissan)

  • Cassie Bowman (Arizona State)

  • Karris Peringson [student] (Rose-Hulman)

8:30 - 10:00

Panel 4B - Demystifying ABET's Capstone Expectations

Location: Chevron Room 298

Facilitator: 

  • John Estell (Ohio Northern)

Panelists:

  • Nathan Kathir (George Mason)

  • Greg Watkins (CA State Chico)

  • Darin George (Trinity Univ.)

8:30 - 10:00

Panel 4C - Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a Tool in Capstone Design 

Location: Chevron Room 297

Facilitator:

  • Matthew Swenson (Univ. Idaho)

Panelists:

  • Lionel Hewavitharana (Southern Arkansas)

  • Matt Goodman (Univ. Illinois)

  • Jonathan Corwin [student] (Univ.of Tennessee)

8:30 - 10:00

Panel 4D -Capstone Resource Management (Budgets, Supplies, Workspaces, and Shops)

Location: ZACH 240

Facilitator:

  • Shraddha Sangelkar (Rose-Hulman)

Panelists:

  • Kurt Stresau (Univ. Central Florida)

  • Daria Kotys-Schwartz (Univ. Colorado Boulder)

  • Bill Endres (Michigan Tech)

Break 10:00 - 10:30

10:30 - 12:00

Panel 5 - Nifty Ideas and Surprising Flops (Full conference session)

Location: Chevron Rooms (297, 298, and 299)

Facilitator:

  • Susannah Howe (Smith College)

Panelist:

  • Katy Daniels (Univ. of Tennessee)

  • Nathan Kathir (Geroge Mason)

  • Keith Epstein (Univ. Vermont)

  • Jorge Ivan Rodriguez (Univ. Georgia)

  • John Estell (Ohio Northern)

  • Sharon Thorne (NC State)

  • Robert Hart (UT Dallas)

  • Noe Vargas (UT Rio Grande Valley)

  • Allison Hutchison (Cornell)

  • Lawrence Warren (Univ. Florida)

  • Kris Jaeger-Helton (Northeastern)

12:00 - 1:15

Closing Lunch

Location: Chevron Rooms (297-299)

 

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