William Oakes
150th Anniversary Professor
Director, EPICS Program
Professor, Engineering Education
Director, EPICS Program
Professor, Engineering Education
Mailing Addresses
PURDUE UNIVERSITYARMSTRONG HALL
701 WEST STADIUM AVENUE
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47907-2045
Office:
ARMS 1211
Phone:
(765) 494-3892
Fax:
(765) 494-0052
Email:
oakes@purdue.edu
Education
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University
Research Interests
Service learning in engineering education
Impact of cognitive and non-cognitive variables on student persistence
Design in engineering education
Impact of cognitive and non-cognitive variables on student persistence
Design in engineering education
Patents
- Stator Having Selectively Applied Thermal Conductivity Coating, July 1992, U.S. Patent No. 5,127,795