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Matthew Balhoff

Alumni
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
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Cockrell School of Engineering
Initiative Focus
Curriculum (Re)design
Project-Based Learning

Matthew is a professor in the Hildebrand Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering (PGE) Department. Matt’s work as a PTF includes a curriculum-wide design project that is presented to the students in their first petroleum engineering class, taught in the spring of their first year. In every PGE class they are assigned at least one homework assignment or project taken directly from the design project. The objective of this initiative is to use unique methods and tools to develop an integrated and synergistic program.

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Katie Dawson

Alumni
Theatre and Dance
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College of Fine Arts
Initiative Focus
Interdisciplinary Learning

Project Title: Drama-Based Pedagogy: Refinement and Alignment for the University Context 

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Jade DeKinder

Alumni
Marketing Administration
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McCombs School of Business
Initiative Focus
Experiential Learning
Project-Based Learning
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Fernanda Leite

Alumni
Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
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Cockrell School of Engineering
Initiative Focus
Curriculum (Re)design
Project-Based Learning

Fernanda Leite is a Professor in the Cockrell School of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. She holds the John A. Focht Centennial Teaching Fellowship in Civil Engineering. She is the past Chair of a University-wide Bridging Barriers research initiative called Planet Texas 2050. Her built environment research program sits at the interface of engineering and computing. She teaches courses on Building Information Modeling, Project Management and Economics, Construction Safety, and Sustainable Systems Engineering.

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Stephanie Seidel Holmsten

Alumni
Government
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College of Liberal Arts
Initiative Focus
Collaborative Learning
Interdisciplinary Learning

Stephanie Seidel Holmsten is an associate professor of instruction in the College of Liberal Arts where she teaches core courses in the International Relations and Global Studies program, as well as Gender and Politics in the Government Department. Her teaching methods include global virtual exchange and team-based learning. She is Chair of the Provost Teaching Fellows, co-Director of the Brumley Next Generation Scholars Program, and Director of the Global Virtual Exchange faculty learning community. Her research explores minority women's election around the world.