Coming together to support MCC --> UMKC civil and mechanical engineering transfer students
Leadership
The core team consists of MCC and UMKC engineering faculty, administrators, higher education faculty, social science researchers, and student support staff.
Meet the team
Dr. Nicole Pflum
Nicole.pflum@mcckc.edu
MCC Engineering Coordinator and Professor
Dr. John Kevern
kevernj@umkc.edu
PI; Professor of Civil Engineering and Chair of Civil & Mechanical Engineering at UMKC
Dr. Kevin Truman
trumank@umkc.edu
Co-PI; UMKC SCE Dean and CME Professor of Civil Engineering
Dr. Darran Cairns
cairnsd@umkc.edu
Co-PI; UMKC SCE Program Operations Director and Associate Professor in CME
Dr. Jacob Marczalek
marszalekj@umkc.edu
Co-PI; Professor, Educational Psychology, Research Fellow, Urban Education Research Center
Dr. Michelle Maher
mahermi@umkc.edu
Co-PI; Professor, Higher Education Administration
Marjorie Eiseman
eisenmanm@umkc.edu
Key Personnel; SCE Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
Haley Blickenstaff
hebncd@umsystem.edu
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Kathleen O'Shea
koshea@mail.umkc.edu
KCURE Near-Peer Mentor; Graduate Research Assistant
Dr. Reagan Curtis (West Virginia University)
Reagan.Curtis@mail.wvu.edu
External Evaluator; responsible for the external evaluation of the project.
FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Urban Sustainability Engineering Fellows is supported by the National Science Foundation under NSF Award 1930402. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Science Foundation.