Information Session and Alumni Speaker Panel: Engineering Education

This information session provides prospective U.S. applicants with an in-depth look at the Fulbright Specialist Program and the opportunity to hear from a panel of Fulbright Specialist alumni who completed a project in the field of Engineering Education.

Alumni panelist:

Kenneth McDonald is a Professor of Engineering Management, Department of Systems Engineering, United States Military Academy.  His recent academic focus is on character development education.  He also studies engineering ethics and how it applies in today’s complex world.  Dr. McDonald has authored and co-authored over 50 technical publications to include book chapters and refereed publications on infrastructure, capacity development, geotechnical engineering, engineering management, value modeling and ethics. He is also co-author of the book “Pursuing the Honorable – Reawakening Honor in the Modern Military”.  He graduated from West Point in 1985 with a BS in Civil Engineering. He earned holds a Masters in Geography; City and Regional Planning; Environmental Engineering; Information Systems Management; and Ethics and a PhD in Geological Engineering.  He is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE), a Project Management Professional (PMP), a Certified Professional in Engineering Management (CPEM), and a Certified Planner (AICP).  He has served as a Fulbright Specialist at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kosovo (2020) and College of the Marshall Islands (2016).