Al Niemi

Mr. Al Niemi

Chairman, Department of Engineering Technology

Professor, Electrical Engineering Technology

Office: GLSK 0121
Phone: (903) 233-3921
Fax: 903-233-3901
Email: AlNiemi@letu.edu

Education

• M.S. Illinois Institute of Technology 1985
• B.S. Lake Superior State University 1981

University Faculty since 2004

• Student Retention in the LETU SEET, Summer 2009
• Electrical Engineering Technology Enrollments, Summer 2010

Courses Taught

• EETC1022 DC Electricity
• EETC1042 AC Electricity
• EETC2313 Electronics I
• EETC2324 Electronics II
• EETC3213 Digital Electronics
• EETC4213 Introduction to Microcontrollers
• EETC1011 Introduction to Board Fabrication
• LETU1101 Cornerstones of Life and Learning

Conference Presentations / Papers

• Presented ASEE paper: “In-Class Circuits: Using Passive Components to Create Active Learning”, Pittsburg, PA, Summer 2008

Publications in Progress

• Submitted draft ASEE paper: "Facing our Retention Challenge: A Self-Portrait", Vancouver, BC, Summer 2011

Professional Presentations and Speeches

• Presented ASEE paper: “In-Class Circuits: Using Passive Components to Create Active Learning”, Pittsburg, PA, Summer 2008

Professional and Scholarly Affiliations

• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) since 1987
• American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) since 1987

Honors and Awards

• Awarded an NSF STEP grant, August, 2010