Committee on Engineering Accreditation (CEA)

The Committee on Engineering Accreditation (CEA) is a standing committee of the Board of Directors of the Center for Education. The Committee has frontline responsibility for ASME's role in the accreditation of engineering degree programs through the ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission. The Committee reviews matters related to accreditation criteria for mechanical engineering and related degree programs in the U.S., develops and maintains a cadre of over 125 highly qualified program evaluators, and supports 60-90 on-campus evaluation visits each year.

Committee Members:

Mary Kasarda (07-12)
Virginia Tech

 Chair (10-11)

Craig Somerton (08-13)
Michigan State University

 Chair-Elect (10-11)

Daisie Boettner (09-14)
United States Military Academy

 Secretary (10-11)

Dick Warder (08-13)
University of Memphis

 Executive Committee Member

Eugene Brown (06-11)
Virginia Tech

 EAC Member

Lawrence Butkus (10-15)
United States Air Force

EAC Member

Mo Dehghani (07-12)
Applied Physics Lab, Johns Hopkins University

 EAC Member

Darrell Pepper (08-13)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

 EAC Member

Patricia Brackin (09-14)
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

 EAC Member

Mo Hosni (07-12)
Kansas State University

 EAC Member

Don Beasley (09-14)
Clemson University

 At-Large

John Cipolla (09-14)
Northeastern University

 At-Large

Rebecca Brannon (08-13)
University of Utah

 At-Large

Cary Fisher (09-14)
United States Air Force Academy (ret)

 At-Large

Gina Lee-Glauser (10-12)
Syracuse University

 At-Large

Oscar Barton (11-16)
United States Naval Academy

At-Large