Looking Ahead to ASEE 2025: ERM Business Meeting, Celebration, and Community Highlights

As we prepare to gather in Montréal for the 2025 ASEE Annual Conference, we want to share some exciting updates and reminders from the Educational Research and Methods (ERM) Division.

📍 Join Us: ERM Business Meeting & Annual Community Celebration

We invite all members of the ERM community to attend our ERM Business Meeting & Annual Community Celebration and Awards Reception. This is an important opportunity to stay engaged with the division’s activities, cast your vote on our consent agenda, and recognize the outstanding contributions of our members.

Event Details:
📅 Monday, June 23
🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Room 517CD – General Session
🔖 Don’t forget to add this to your schedule! The recent room location change may not have been automatically updated in your conference planner.

📄 Consent Agenda & Meeting Materials

Please review the updated consent agenda, which we will vote on at the start of the meeting. The agenda reflects our division’s ongoing work, including leadership updates and committee reports.
👉 PDF LINK

🎉Acknowledging ERM Leadership

Our sincere thanks to Natascha Buswell and Dr. Dina Verdín for serving as Co-Chairs of the Apprentice Faculty Grant (AFG) program.

🎤 Special Guest: NSF Program Officer Matthew Verleger

We are honored to welcome Dr. Matthew Verleger, Program Officer at the National Science Foundation, who will offer brief remarks at the start of our business meeting. Dr. Verleger is attending ASEE and looks forward to connecting with members of the ERM community throughout the week. If you have NSF-related questions or would like to discuss funding ideas, he encourages you to find him at the meeting or elsewhere during the conference.

🧭 Navigate ASEE with the ERM 2025 Guide

Thank you to Dr. Sindia Rivera-Jiménez for creating a comprehensive guide to ERM sessions and events at ASEE 2025. This resource includes a printable PDF and is designed to help you easily identify where our division is showcasing its scholarship.
📥 Download LINK

🏆 Celebrating Our Scholars: Best Paper Award

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Sindia Rivera-Jiménez and her team for receiving the Best Paper Award for ASEE 2025! As a 2023 AFG recipient, we are proud to recognize this achievement and will celebrate it alongside many other accomplishments during the ERM Community Celebration.

🔗 Stay Connected Year-Round

Want to keep the momentum going after the conference?
📲 Follow our ERM LinkedIn Page and join our ERM LinkedIn Group to stay connected with fellow engineering education researchers, faculty, and students. It’s a great way to keep up with division news, calls for proposals, and community initiatives.


We can’t wait to see many of you in person in Montréal. Whether you’re a long-standing member or attending your first ERM event, your presence and participation enrich our community. Safe travels and see you soon!

The ERM Leadership Team

James Huff, Ph.D.
Engineering Education Transformations Institute
School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Associate Professor
Graduate Coordinator – Engineering Education & Transformative Practice Ph.D. Program