
Susan Montgomery
G. Brymer Williams Collegiate Lecturer Emerita
Location
273D Chrysler Center
Additional Title(s)
Academic Coach, Engineering Center for Academic Success
Primary Website
https://ecas.engin.umich.edu/about-us/
Personal Pronouns
She / Her / Hers
Education
Princeton University
PhD, Chemical Engineering, 1991
University of Michigan
BSE, Chemical Engineering, 1984
Biography
Professional Experience
University of Michigan
College of Engineering
Academic Coach, Engineering Center for Academic Success, 2018 –
University of Michigan
Chemical Engineering
G. Brymer Williams Collegiate Lecturer, 2012 – 2022
Lecturer IV, 1999 – 2022
Director, Multimedia Education Laboratory, 1993 – 2020
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Chief Undergraduate Program Advisor, 2017 – 2019
Undergraduate Program Advisor, Chemical Engineering, 1997 – 2017
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, 1993 – 1999
Research Fellow: Advisor, Professor H. Scott Fogler, 1991 – 1993
Princeton University
Chemical Engineering Department
1989 Instructor, Junior-level chemical engineering laboratory
1987 Teaching Assistant, Junior-level chemical engineering laboratory
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, NJ
Instructor, Pre-algebra evening class, 1988
Teaching
ChE 230 Material and Energy Balances
ChE 342 Heat and Mass Transfer
ChE 360 Junior Laboratory
ChE 466 Process Control
ChE 485 Chemical Process Economics
ChE 487 Process Design and Simulation
ChE 518 Engin. Fund. in Biological Systems
Engr 100 Introduction to Engineering
Engr 580 Teaching Engineering
Awards
Dr. Mildred Tirado “Lucha” Award, advocacy and support of Latinx students, 2021
Willie Hobbs Moore luncheon Achievement Award, WISE program, 2019
Movement of Underrepresented Sisters in Engineering and Science (MUSES) Legacy Award 2019
Golden Apple Award nominee, 2018, 2019
SHPE Region 6 Advisor of the Year, 2016, 2018
ASEE Spread the Word/Campus Representative Award, North Central Section, 2002, 2005, 2011
Featured Educator cover article by Chemical Engineering Education 40(3), Summer 2006
College of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award, 2002-03
Society of Women Engineers Teaching Award, 2003
Department of Chemical Engineering Teaching Award, 1995-96
Dow Outstanding New Faculty Award, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), 1995
Member of Tau Beta Pi, Phi Lambda Upsilon (Chemistry Honorary), Omega Chi Epsilon (ChE Honorary)
NSF Minority Graduate Fellow, 1986-89
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering Undergraduate Fellowship, 1981-84
Selected Papers
Addressing a Diverse Student Population, Susan Montgomery, CEE Teaching Tip, Vol 52 No 2 (2018): Spring 2018, p. 98
Montgomery, S.M., “Incorporating the Online Encyclopedia of Chemical Engineering Equipment Into Your Course Activities,” 2014 ASEE Annual Conference, June 15-18, 2014. Indianapolis, IN.
Engineering Students’ Perceptions of and Attitudes Towards Cheating, Donald D. Carpenter, Trevor S. Harding, Cynthia J. Finelli, Susan M. Montgomery, and Honor J. Passow, Journal of Engineering Education July 2006, Vol 95 No. 3 181-194.