Dr. Lucy Morse


Dr. Lucy Morse
Associate Professor
Director, Engineering Technology at a Distance


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Areas of Interest

Engineering management, quality management, distance education, women in engineering, research experiences for undergraduates, and pre-college programs in science, technology, mathematics, and engineering.

Biography:
Dr. Lucy C. Morse is an associate professor in the Engineering Technology Department of the University of Central Florida. In that capacity, she is the Director of Engineering Technology at a Distance, which puts its focus on delivering BSET and IST degrees at a distance and is the BSET coordinator. In 2002 she was named a Faculty Fellow, representing Engineering, to the UCF Academy for Teaching, Learning, and Leadership and in 2005 she was named a Faculty Fellow in the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning.
Dr. Morse was elected a Fellow in ASEE in 2004 and was recipient of a Teaching Incentive Award (TIP) from the College of Engineering and Computer Science. She received her Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering in 1987 and was the first woman to receive a doctorate in engineering from UCF. In the early 90's she served as a Program Manager for three years at the National Science Foundation in the Engineering Directorate. Dr. Morse has served as an examiner for the Baldrige Award and the Florida Sterling Award. She is co-author of the engineering management text, Managing Engineering and Technology published by Prentice Hall. She has lectured on engineering management, quality management, and distance education nationally as well as in Spain, Romania, Ukraine, Germany, and Antarctica.
She is a member of American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM), Society for Information Management (SIM), and the Project Management Institute (PMI). She is also a member of Tau Beta Pi and Phi Beta Kappa, both in recognition of excellent scholarship.

 

Courses:
  • ETI 4635 – Technical Engineering Administration
  • ETI 4448 – Applied Project Management

Research Projects:


    2006-2007
  • Phase 2: Capital Hill Police/WMATA and Phase 3: Integration with a Learning Managment System (LMS)
  • WIM and DMS to Enhance WIM Commercial Truck Weight Enforcement

    2005-2006
  • Phase 2: Capital Hill Police/WMATA and Phase 3: Integration with a Learning Managment System (LMS)

    2004-2006
  • Bridging Engineering and Education in Central Florida
  • T-MAST Scholars

    2002-2003
  • Bridging Engineering and Education in Central Florida

    2001-2002
  • Information System Technology Articulation

    2000-2001
  • Engineering Technology at a Distance: Information Systems Technology Articulation

 

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